surprising - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/surprising/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Thu, 30 Oct 2025 22:00:01 +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 surprising - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/surprising/ 32 32 103504436 Surprising Jabari Smith Jr. ability to could unlock the Rockets’ most versatile look https://houstonnewmedia.org/surprising-jabari-smith-jr-ability-to-could-unlock-the-rockets-most-versatile-look/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=surprising-jabari-smith-jr-ability-to-could-unlock-the-rockets-most-versatile-look Thu, 30 Oct 2025 22:00:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ffc4ea2e6cd6c97304fbeb6f17063d70 The Houston Rockets have one of the most versatile rosters in the NBA. They need to lean into that strength as the year continues.

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]]> 1055113 Surprising Rockets’ lineup change could resurrect their defensive identity https://houstonnewmedia.org/surprising-rockets-lineup-change-could-resurrect-their-defensive-identity/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=surprising-rockets-lineup-change-could-resurrect-their-defensive-identity Mon, 27 Oct 2025 22:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3f856adbf1571d25161b3ff0b82910ed The Houston Rockets were dominant in a couple of key areas last year. They need to regain their dominance in one area in 2025-26.

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]]> 1052855 Rockets’ Reed Sheppard solution could come from a surprising source https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-reed-sheppard-solution-could-come-from-a-surprising-source/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-reed-sheppard-solution-could-come-from-a-surprising-source Sat, 25 Oct 2025 13:00:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=39d6dc174c66f92f9244e70258b44ba5 The Houston Rockets may have to trade for a guard throughout the 2025-26 season. This one target would be perfect.

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]]> 1051597 Rockets must consider trade for surprising guard if he shakes loose https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-must-consider-trade-for-surprising-guard-if-he-shakes-loose/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-must-consider-trade-for-surprising-guard-if-he-shakes-loose Fri, 24 Oct 2025 13:00:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7b713083447627a8e9552ed0aa835024 The Houston Rockets could use an injection of backcourt talent. Here's one player they should target if he becomes available.

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]]> 1050944 Bill Simmons offers surprising take on the Rockets after just one game https://houstonnewmedia.org/bill-simmons-offers-surprising-take-on-the-rockets-after-just-one-game/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bill-simmons-offers-surprising-take-on-the-rockets-after-just-one-game Thu, 23 Oct 2025 13:00:04 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=967ec92dd57cb2d2c81a8ba94d66e42f Even though the Houston Rockets fell short in their season opener, Bill Simmons is still bullish on their ability to be contenders this season.

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]]> 1050105 Rockets’ secret weapon could come from a surprising aspect of their lineup https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-secret-weapon-could-come-from-a-surprising-aspect-of-their-lineup/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-secret-weapon-could-come-from-a-surprising-aspect-of-their-lineup Tue, 21 Oct 2025 15:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2c5ab26419475bbbdd04e0b058c5b5b5 The Houston Rockets are going to prioritize size in 2025-26. They're expected to play the biggest backcourt in NBA history.

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]]> 1048891 Draft guru shares surprising Kevin Durant truth that should excite Rockets fans https://houstonnewmedia.org/draft-guru-shares-surprising-kevin-durant-truth-that-should-excite-rockets-fans/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=draft-guru-shares-surprising-kevin-durant-truth-that-should-excite-rockets-fans Mon, 20 Oct 2025 13:00:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=565ba9bc157904a674e4996ae6524090 As the Houston Rockets attempt to compete for a championship, much will depend on Kevin Durant's health, and the last couple seasons are a good sign.

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]]> 1048288 Rockets’ analyst gives a surprising truth about monstrous lineup’s biggest benefactor https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-analyst-gives-a-surprising-truth-about-monstrous-lineups-biggest-benefactor/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-analyst-gives-a-surprising-truth-about-monstrous-lineups-biggest-benefactor Thu, 16 Oct 2025 18:00:02 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7e5ab48f9ed6c5b3d04bf7e51348d5a2 As the Houston Rockets deployed their double-big lineup in full force for the first time this preseason, the biggest benefactor was somewhat surprising.

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]]> 1045719 Surprising suburban towns becoming retirement spots for ‘middle class’ seniors – The Irish Sun https://houstonnewmedia.org/surprising-suburban-towns-becoming-retirement-spots-for-middle-class-seniors-the-irish-sun/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=surprising-suburban-towns-becoming-retirement-spots-for-middle-class-seniors-the-irish-sun Tue, 14 Oct 2025 01:20:41 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c0677b1977fffab374448fb71aae6df5 Top three places to retire in the US. Goodyear, Arizona. Sugar Land, Texas. Clermont, Florida. With no state ...

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]]> 1044045 Surprising suburban towns are becoming retirement hotspots where America’s ‘middle-class … https://houstonnewmedia.org/surprising-suburban-towns-are-becoming-retirement-hotspots-where-americas-middle-class-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=surprising-suburban-towns-are-becoming-retirement-hotspots-where-americas-middle-class-2 Mon, 13 Oct 2025 19:22:26 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c4f143f534b2f6e6a7114f73283d54e8 Goodyear, Arizona; Sugar Land, Texas; and Clermont, Florida, are ... Sugar Land is a part of the Houston metro area and has the lowest ...

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]]> 1043826 Surprising suburban towns are becoming retirement hotspots where America’s ‘middle-class … https://houstonnewmedia.org/surprising-suburban-towns-are-becoming-retirement-hotspots-where-americas-middle-class/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=surprising-suburban-towns-are-becoming-retirement-hotspots-where-americas-middle-class Mon, 13 Oct 2025 19:22:03 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=5ea49fa7bfe292209399c5e4f4603645 Clermont, Florida,. With no state income and property tax exemptions, Texas is a popular destination for Americans aged 55 and over. Sugar Land is ...

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]]> 1043820 Rockets backcourt could take a surprising new look if positional rankings ring true https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-backcourt-could-take-a-surprising-new-look-if-positional-rankings-ring-true/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-backcourt-could-take-a-surprising-new-look-if-positional-rankings-ring-true Fri, 10 Oct 2025 15:00:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=f3f7f5379f47aadcf6c07bb29bd1e8f1 As the Houston Rockets attempt to sort out the uncertainty in their backcourt, The Athletic's positional rankings have indirectly made a surprising prediction.

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]]> 1041861 Rockets backcourt could take a surprising new look if positional rankings ring true https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-backcourt-could-take-a-surprising-new-look-if-positional-rankings-ring-true/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-backcourt-could-take-a-surprising-new-look-if-positional-rankings-ring-true Fri, 10 Oct 2025 15:00:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=f3f7f5379f47aadcf6c07bb29bd1e8f1 As the Houston Rockets attempt to sort out the uncertainty in their backcourt, The Athletic's positional rankings have indirectly made a surprising prediction.

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]]> 1041862 Surprising Rockets injury could restore Jabari Smith Jr. to his rightful role https://houstonnewmedia.org/surprising-rockets-injury-could-restore-jabari-smith-jr-to-his-rightful-role/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=surprising-rockets-injury-could-restore-jabari-smith-jr-to-his-rightful-role Sat, 04 Oct 2025 13:00:03 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=272c3a5f9b7eedd626fa3665d5cce916 As the Houston Rockets attempt to determine their fifth starter in training camp, it appears as though a surprise injury has cleared Jabari Smith Jr.'s path.

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]]> 1037442 Rockets finally give Reed Sheppard vote of confidence with surprising rumor https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-finally-give-reed-sheppard-vote-of-confidence-with-surprising-rumor/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-finally-give-reed-sheppard-vote-of-confidence-with-surprising-rumor Sat, 27 Sep 2025 20:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=01270500b43a587014beca0c71a842d4 The Houston Rockets will badly miss Fred VanVleet this season. The latest rumors suggest that they're confident that Reed Sheppard can help to fill the void.

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]]> 1032700 Poll reveals surprising support for saving Houston’s Astrodome – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/poll-reveals-surprising-support-for-saving-houstons-astrodome-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=poll-reveals-surprising-support-for-saving-houstons-astrodome-youtube Fri, 01 Aug 2025 22:37:08 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b9a37140839f9e6e9f9996ca2c3722be LIVE: Texas House committee hosts public hearing on proposed congressional redistricting maps ... HOV lane debate happening in Sugar Land, Texas. KHOU ...

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]]> 998797 Rockets miss rare opportunity thanks to surprising Damian Lillard twist https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-miss-rare-opportunity-thanks-to-surprising-damian-lillard-twist/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-miss-rare-opportunity-thanks-to-surprising-damian-lillard-twist Fri, 18 Jul 2025 13:00:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=5441a42118b888c97ea6bbed624fdcec The Houston Rockets have been stockpiling talent this summer. They won't be adding Damian Lillard to their collection.

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]]> 989551 Kevin Durant takes surprising jab at new Rockets teammate https://houstonnewmedia.org/kevin-durant-takes-surprising-jab-at-new-rockets-teammate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kevin-durant-takes-surprising-jab-at-new-rockets-teammate Wed, 02 Jul 2025 16:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=a30a8293dcceb2a98d64f1b43ffbd5cd The Houston Rockets are thrilled to have added Kevin Durant this summer. They may wish he hadn't made some choice comments about another of their additions.

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]]> 991786 This surprising hazard is all over Galveston beaches right now – Chron https://houstonnewmedia.org/this-surprising-hazard-is-all-over-galveston-beaches-right-now-chron/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=this-surprising-hazard-is-all-over-galveston-beaches-right-now-chron Wed, 21 May 2025 19:15:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=89b829c2aa1d5c7ecd42f9a12a261e47 The walkable mixed-use development is well on its way to reality. By Allyson Ackerman · Fluor's vacant campus in Sugar Land is about to get a new look ...

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]]> 956201 Goo Goo Dolls Announce Tour With Surprising Support Act | Sunny 106.5 – iHeart https://houstonnewmedia.org/goo-goo-dolls-announce-tour-with-surprising-support-act-sunny-106-5-iheart/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=goo-goo-dolls-announce-tour-with-surprising-support-act-sunny-106-5-iheart Fri, 15 Nov 2024 22:03:37 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=6ed0f17908c10551c097a409e9bc5607 07/17 – Sugar Land, TX – @ Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land *. 07/19 – Rogers, AR – @ Walmart AMP *. 07/20 – Nashville, TN – @ Ascend ...

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