starter - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/starter/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Sun, 02 Nov 2025 20:27:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 starter - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/starter/ 32 32 103504436 CJ Stroud not the only Texans starter ruled out with a concussion https://houstonnewmedia.org/cj-stroud-not-the-only-texans-starter-ruled-out-with-a-concussion/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cj-stroud-not-the-only-texans-starter-ruled-out-with-a-concussion Sun, 02 Nov 2025 20:27:52 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=bd3dc3bb2aad8a59486502f45825d22d Tytus Howard is the second Texans starter, along with CJ Stroud, to be ruled out of Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos

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]]> 1056729 Rockets May Have a Surprise Starter After Dorian Finney-Smith Injury Update https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-may-have-a-surprise-starter-after-dorian-finney-smith-injury-update/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-may-have-a-surprise-starter-after-dorian-finney-smith-injury-update Fri, 03 Oct 2025 14:14:53 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2f840db931d870f531d817d166e0416e Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka teased a surprise potential starter in Dorian Finney-Smith's absence to start the 2025-26 NBA season.

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]]> 1036715 How Southern’s Zak Yassine went from walk-on to starter | Colleges – NOLA.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/how-southerns-zak-yassine-went-from-walk-on-to-starter-colleges-nola-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-southerns-zak-yassine-went-from-walk-on-to-starter-colleges-nola-com Thu, 02 Oct 2025 09:12:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=1cc721553ed5e141c47676d8321be0df ... Sugar Land, Texas. When he returned, he was able to switch from starting center to the position he had always wanted to play: nose tackle. In a ...

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]]> 1035810 Potential Rockets Starter Is on Thin Ice Entering October https://houstonnewmedia.org/potential-rockets-starter-is-on-thin-ice-entering-october/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=potential-rockets-starter-is-on-thin-ice-entering-october Wed, 01 Oct 2025 13:53:20 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c63cc2648ce61b8f01b71a654513686c Houston Rockets guard Reed Sheppard is entering the month of October with a ton to prove. Can he secure his future with the franchise?

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]]> 1035012 Rockets’ ideal fifth starter is right in front of their faces https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-ideal-fifth-starter-is-right-in-front-of-their-faces/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-ideal-fifth-starter-is-right-in-front-of-their-faces Wed, 17 Sep 2025 22:00:03 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=74785322c2669bfab6dceb5f1876664a The Houston Rockets don't seem to know who their fifth starter will be next year. One obvious choice is in front of their eyes.

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]]> 1028523 Forgotten Rockets starter could be the next one to go this season https://houstonnewmedia.org/forgotten-rockets-starter-could-be-the-next-one-to-go-this-season/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=forgotten-rockets-starter-could-be-the-next-one-to-go-this-season Sun, 07 Sep 2025 20:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=6206612b6a9ea88bfa9d4cdee780c4b7 As the Houston Rockets enter the season without an open roster spot, Jae'Sean Tate could become an unfortunate sacrifice for the sake of flexibility.

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]]> 1022641 Astros Starter’s Job Is in Jeopardy Less than 2 Weeks Before Playoff Roster Deadline https://houstonnewmedia.org/astros-starters-job-is-in-jeopardy-less-than-2-weeks-before-playoff-roster-deadline/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=astros-starters-job-is-in-jeopardy-less-than-2-weeks-before-playoff-roster-deadline Fri, 22 Aug 2025 21:59:52 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c1ede7a989bfb7a8b8ff8c15e10f825a This Houston Astros starting pitcher has less than two weeks to prove that he belongs in his club's rotation this MLB postseason.

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]]> 1012113 Texans Surprise Starter Suddenly a Cut Candidate After Free-Agent Signing https://houstonnewmedia.org/texans-surprise-starter-suddenly-a-cut-candidate-after-free-agent-signing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texans-surprise-starter-suddenly-a-cut-candidate-after-free-agent-signing Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:38:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e188a3619d6961dacaed11d34e0d72f4 Houston Texans long snapper Austin Brinkman is now a cut candidate after the addition of veteran Blake Ferguson.

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]]> 1011051 Texans Make Mistake by Letting Former Starter Sign with a Contender https://houstonnewmedia.org/texans-make-mistake-by-letting-former-starter-sign-with-a-contender/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texans-make-mistake-by-letting-former-starter-sign-with-a-contender Tue, 19 Aug 2025 21:54:04 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=252a9283e24b30e0c49c6f832cc25641 The Houston Texans offensive line is an area of concern after the changes in the offseason not only failed to improve the unit

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]]> 1009664 Former Rockets Starter Announces NBA Retirement After 5 All-Star Seasons https://houstonnewmedia.org/former-rockets-starter-announces-nba-retirement-after-5-all-star-seasons/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=former-rockets-starter-announces-nba-retirement-after-5-all-star-seasons Tue, 19 Aug 2025 16:27:59 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=040d4360fa906050175ce202964c9fa0 John Wall called it quits on Tuesday after expressing a desire to return to the NBA.

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]]> 1009428 Is Astros Starter Lance McCullers Jr. Ready to Make Return to Houston? – Sports Illustrated https://houstonnewmedia.org/is-astros-starter-lance-mccullers-jr-ready-to-make-return-to-houston-sports-illustrated/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-astros-starter-lance-mccullers-jr-ready-to-make-return-to-houston-sports-illustrated Sat, 16 Aug 2025 18:24:15 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=d44b750043d5e5ece05b0e024cb80f62 Needless to say, McCullers impressed with his Triple-A Sugar Land performance on Friday. He struck out five players in five innings, while earning ...

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]]> 1007646 Astros Starter Is Most Likely to Be Benched Next During Playoff Push https://houstonnewmedia.org/astros-starter-is-most-likely-to-be-benched-next-during-playoff-push/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=astros-starter-is-most-likely-to-be-benched-next-during-playoff-push Sun, 10 Aug 2025 23:09:48 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=361c404d2b5002b14eb111a221cc6cc8 Houston Astros rookie starting pitcher Colton Gordon has had an up and down 2025 season, and could be on thin ice with the playoff race heating up.

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]]> 1006000 Astros starter Cristian Javier throws 49 pitches in third rehab start as he prepares for return https://houstonnewmedia.org/astros-starter-cristian-javier-throws-49-pitches-in-third-rehab-start-as-he-prepares-for-return/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=astros-starter-cristian-javier-throws-49-pitches-in-third-rehab-start-as-he-prepares-for-return Fri, 25 Jul 2025 02:22:44 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e0fef4770d50ae022057bcc054b9f945 Astros starting pitcher Cristian Javier, who is recovering from Tommy John surgery, threw 49 pitches and gave up one run for the Sugar Land Space ...

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]]> 994189 Astros starter Spencer Arrighetti getting closer to rehab assignment – Houston Chronicle https://houstonnewmedia.org/astros-starter-spencer-arrighetti-getting-closer-to-rehab-assignment-houston-chronicle-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=astros-starter-spencer-arrighetti-getting-closer-to-rehab-assignment-houston-chronicle-2 Sun, 13 Jul 2025 18:02:58 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=bd42dbe94f8a1dcf44391267b76b3db2 McCormick has been on a rehab assignment with Triple-A Sugar Land since July 4. Through Saturday, he had played five games with the Space Cowboys ...

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]]> 986644 Astros starter Spencer Arrighetti getting closer to rehab assignment – Houston Chronicle https://houstonnewmedia.org/astros-starter-spencer-arrighetti-getting-closer-to-rehab-assignment-houston-chronicle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=astros-starter-spencer-arrighetti-getting-closer-to-rehab-assignment-houston-chronicle Sun, 13 Jul 2025 17:43:10 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=a6f833aae5e4e87bbcf7bb2746b426a3 McCormick has been on a rehab assignment with Triple-A Sugar Land since July 4. ... Texas Associated Press Managing Editors. He also has worked ...

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]]> 986631 Injured Astros Starter Takes Encouraging Step Towards 2025 Debut https://houstonnewmedia.org/injured-astros-starter-takes-encouraging-step-towards-2025-debut/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=injured-astros-starter-takes-encouraging-step-towards-2025-debut Sat, 12 Jul 2025 15:44:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e40e2a873174930ba45d91679a87c83f The Houston Astros just announced some encouraging news regarding a starting pitcher who's yet to throw a pitch in 2025.

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]]> 993296 Astros Named Perfect Fit for Veteran Starter Ahead of Trade Deadline https://houstonnewmedia.org/astros-named-perfect-fit-for-veteran-starter-ahead-of-trade-deadline/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=astros-named-perfect-fit-for-veteran-starter-ahead-of-trade-deadline Thu, 10 Jul 2025 22:09:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=31f14187591aa5d3f227488097efeb89 The Astros might want to consider this starting pitcher at the trade deadline if they want to contend for the AL pennant.

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]]> 993443 Astros place starter Lance McCullers Jr. on injured list – The Athletic – The New York Times https://houstonnewmedia.org/astros-place-starter-lance-mccullers-jr-on-injured-list-the-athletic-the-new-york-times/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=astros-place-starter-lance-mccullers-jr-on-injured-list-the-athletic-the-new-york-times Mon, 16 Jun 2025 22:53:02 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e28ab0d56ef582d01d32b031c092eec4 Alexander last pitched on Wednesday for Triple-A Sugar Land, allowing one earned run over 4 2/3 innings. McCullers is the fourth Houston starter ...

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]]> 969613 Astros starter Lance McCullers back on the injured list – KHOU https://houstonnewmedia.org/astros-starter-lance-mccullers-back-on-the-injured-list-khou/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=astros-starter-lance-mccullers-back-on-the-injured-list-khou Mon, 16 Jun 2025 20:08:43 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=dc928d3b64afac9b3b1acb49891cfb03 Starter Ryan Gusto will take the hill instead and the team called up starting pitcher Jason Alexander from Triple-A Sugar Land. McCullers returned ...

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]]> 969547 Missouri has one city with $1M starter homes, and it’s near St. Louis – FOX 2 https://houstonnewmedia.org/missouri-has-one-city-with-1m-starter-homes-and-its-near-st-louis-fox-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=missouri-has-one-city-with-1m-starter-homes-and-its-near-st-louis-fox-2 Mon, 28 Apr 2025 15:13:11 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=302c62893e9eefed015fff1181ac9206 Five years ago, there were only 85 cities who held the title with a $1 million starter home, and no Missouri city was included in that number. 18 ...

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