Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City!
When Jamal Shead brought his own pillow from home to University of Houston basketball’s reimagined cutting edge training facility, Lauren Sampson knew the nap pods had truly caught on. “Jamal was ready to move right in,” Lauren Sampso…
Read MoreDid you know that one of the nation’s most prestigious literary magazines is housed in the heart of Dallas? It sounds like a scrapped Lana Del Rey song title, but it’s true. Over a century ago, in a flashy town ruled by sports and big business, the thi…
Read MoreOn opening night of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, it’s a standing room only crush in The Ranch Steakhouse + Saloon, restaurateur extraordinaire Ben Berg’s swank gift to well-heeled Rodeo fans. The first-come, first-served Saloon is …
Read MoreWalking off the Fertitta Center floor, University of Houston coach Kelvin Sampson knows that some will question his No. 1 ranked team’s 67-59 victory over Cincinnati, call it closer than it should have been, missing the truth in this gut check. T…
Read MoreIt’s always a treat to see a favorite book realized on screen, especially when it’s seven to eight episodes of great television. And this year, there are tons of TV shows coming out that were adapted from incredible novels. From historical …
Read MoreWACO — Baylor’s new show palace arena is roaring, bringing all the noise, feeding off any doubt. But University of Houston center Ja’Vier Francis can hardly notice it. Not with Kelvin Sampson in his face. Again. In one sequence early in the…
Read MoreJim Crane is certain that the big names playing in the Houston Open when it returns for the first time 16 months this March at Memorial Park will go far beyond World’s No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, 2023 US Open winner Wyndham Clark and defending champ…
Read MoreSeven o’clock in the evening is the magic hour at Villa Mabrouka in Tangier. High atop a cliff above the Strait of Gibraltar, the shimmering light is the color of pink champagne. After a day exploring the kasbah and the seductive souk, buying lustrous …
Read MoreToday, we’re living in an era where self care is health care, and there may be no place in Texas that can kick start your wellness journey better than Lake Austin Spa Resort. Poised at the edge of the placid waters of Lake Austin, check-in for a night,…
Read MoreBruising power forward J’Wan Roberts’ bothersome right knee is barking at him, two grueling games in three days having exacted their toll. Lifeline scorer LJ Cryer’s legs appear shot. Both are also fighting foul trouble for Houston, t…
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