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There’s white glove and then there’s Waldorf. But even among the iconic hotel group’s exceptional collection of luxury properties across the globe, the Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal is a shining jewel. When the resort opened in 2019, built into t…
Read MoreQuentin Grimes could have been in Las Vegas, hanging out at NBA Summer League like so many of his professional peers. He could have been anywhere a well paid, handsome, young athlete wants to be this summer. Which is pretty much anywhere they desire. B…
Read MoreAs Houston Astros manager Joe Espada gives his postgame press conference in the interview room, general manager Dana Brown is in the hallway outside, slinging his backpack over his shoulder, still wearing the sports coat he came to work in. Brown did h…
Read MoreDiscovering this dreamy spot was the high point of an otherwise lazy Sunday in London. The new At Sloane hotel debuted in 2023, after a meticulous six-year renovation by French designer François-Joseph Graf, in a 19th-century red brick Cadogan mansion …
Read MoreThe stars of Montana’s Big Sky are shining brighter than ever. After gaining significant buzz in the last decade with increased non-stop air service to the area, the booming mountain town known for its expansive ski resort and low-key mountain cu…
Read MoreAlex Bregman returns to the Houston Astros clubhouse drenched in sweat, his gray T-shirt soaked through. It’s more than 40 minutes since the game ended and Bregman is still putting in the work. This is the scene the night before Bregman walks off…
Read MoreEditor’s note: In this PaperCity series, “Postcards from Paris,” Donatella Benckenstein chronicles her adventures in the French capital in an Olympic summer. With a Dutch mother and Italian-American diplomat father, Benckenstein was raised all over the…
Read MoreWhen University of Houston quarterback Donovan Smith is asked if anyone has surprised him on this UH offense, he considers the question for a beat, like he’s reading the defense at the line, before delivering a decisive answer. “The first o…
Read MoreWith the University of Houston athletic director search in its fifth week, one thing has become clear. Oliver Luck is not interested in the job and has never been a candidate to replace Chris Pezman as the Big 12 school’s new AD. “As much a…
Read MoreA Woodlands Elite cheerleader turned Division II pole vaulter already had a trip to France with her best friend planned for this summer. But she’ll be making a stop in Paris to compete in the Summer Olympics first. Yes, Brynn King’s story i…
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