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Intuitive Machines’ Athena Lander Is on the Moon, but Its Fate Is Unclear
After hours of uncertainty, officials from the Houston company said there are clues that the spacecraft is on its side, which could limit the mission’s scientific accomplishments.The New York Times - Mar. 7 -
Free agency winners and losers in NFL's new year
The Texans' offensive line could be a big problem if Houston doesn't act. Meanwhile, Bears QB Caleb Williams has reason to shout in Chicago.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Normani is engaged to D.K. Metcalf and matchmakers Ciara and Russell Wilson are thrilled
Normani and D.K. Metcalf are engaged, the newly minted Pittsburgh Steeler announces. He popped the question to the R&B singer with family around in Houston.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Hope for a Trump Energy Boom Is Marred by Anxiety About Tariffs
Energy executives meeting in Houston expressed concerns about President Trump’s trade and economic policy even as they praised him and his administration.The New York Times - 3d -
Which Texas teams made the March Madness 2025 bracket on Selection Sunday?
Houston earns a No. 1 seed, while Baylor, Texas A&M, Texas Tech and Texas are also in the NCAA tournament March Madness 2025.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Texans CB Derek Stingley Jr. cashes in with three-year extension
After three short years in the NFL, Derek Stingley Jr. of the Houston Texans has a new contract extension that reset the market for cornerbacks.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Auburn, Duke top men's NCAA field; SEC gets 14
Overall top seed Auburn was joined by Duke, Houston and Florida as 1-seeds, and a record 14 teams from the SEC were selected to participate in the NCAA tournament.ESPN - 15h -
Texans to pick up Derek Stingley's Jr.'s fifth-year option ahead of extension
The Houston Texans will have Derek Stingley Jr. under contract through 2029 after agreeing to pick up one final year on his rookie deal.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Duke stays No. 1 in men's AP Top 25; Auburn at 4
While the NCAA tournament tabbed Auburn as its overall No. 1 seed, it was Duke that topped the AP Top 25 ahead of Houston, Florida and then the Tigers at No. 4.ESPN - 10h -
Yankees allow five ninth-inning runs in walk-off loss to Astros
Yankees pitchers dominated the Astros lineup until the ninth inning, where New York allowed five runs, including a walk-off, three-run home run in their 5-2 loss to Houston on Saturday night.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9 -
Duke to No. 1 in men's poll for first time since '21
Duke has moved into the No. 1 spot in the AP Top 25 men's basketball poll, with Houston jumping to No. 2 ahead of three SEC teams as championship week arrives.ESPN - Mar. 10 -
In career night, Tari Eason (30 points) extends his surge for streaking Rockets
Tari Eason has been elite offensively since returning from injury, including a career-high 30 points in Houston’s blowout win over rival Dallas.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Big 12 teams picking up injuries during conference tourney with NCAA Tournament on the horizon
The Big 12 Tournament hasn't exactly been kind to its own teams when it comes to staying healthy. Second-ranked Houston cruised into the title game with a 76-56 victory over No. 17 BYU on Friday ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Big oil gathers in Texas – but beneath the bravado, Trump-induced anxiety
Energy summit in Houston makes clear US is nowhere close to curbing fossil fuels, but tariffs are causing disquiet. This week, the world’s most influential fossil-fuels conference, which has been ...The Guardian - 2d -
Marlins outfielder Jesús Sánchez expected to miss 4 weeks after straining left oblique
Miami Marlins outfielder Jesús Sánchez is expected to miss four weeks after straining his left oblique. The 27-year-old Sánchez was injured Thursday in a spring training game against Houston. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Marlins outfielder Jesús Sánchez expected to miss four weeks after straining left oblique
The 27-year-old Sánchez was injured Thursday in a spring training game against Houston. He hit .252 with 18 homers and 64 RBIs last season for the Marlins.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Diogo Gonçalves, Diego Luna score first-half goals to lead Real Salt Lake over Dynamo 2-1
Diogo Gonçalves scored in the first minute, Diego Luna added a goal during first-half stoppage time and Real Salt Lake held on for a 2-1 victory over the Houston Dynamo on Saturday night. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Jalen Green scores 28 and the Rockets down the Bulls 117-114
Jalen Green scored 28 points and the Houston Rockets extended their winning streak to six straight games with a 117-114 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night. Green also added six ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Six straight! Late Jalen Green takeover rallies Rockets (43-25) past Bulls, extends streak
Trailing with six minutes left, Jalen Green took over with 11 efficient points late as Houston rallied past Chicago to win its sixth straight game.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Diogo Gonçalves, Diego Luna score first-half goals to lead Real Salt Lake over Dynamo 2-1
Diogo Gonçalves scored in the first minute, Diego Luna added a goal during first-half stoppage time and Real Salt Lake held on for a 2-1 victory over the Houston DynamoABC News - 2d -
Framber Valdez to make 4th consecutive start on opening day for the Astros
Framber Valdez is going to start for the Houston Astros on opening day — again. Manager Joe Espada told reporters on Sunday that Valdez will take the mound when the Astros host the New York Mets ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Texans' Stingley agrees to deal to make him highest-paid cornerback in NFL history, AP source says
Derek Stingley Jr. has agreed to a three-year, $90 million contract extension with the Houston Texans that will make him the highest-paid cornerback in NFL history, a person familiar with the deal ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
AL West Preview: The Astros will look different, and that could mean a new division champ this year
The Houston Astros will certainly look different when trying to continue their impressive run of AL West titles, after letting two of their best hitters go and with Jose Altuve likely moving to ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Tunsil can't wait to play with Daniels in Washington. He hopes the QB makes him an All-Pro lineman
After joining the Washington Commanders following a trade from the Houston Texans, standout left tackle Laremy Tunsil just wants to do what he can to help his new team. “I’m down to do whatever ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Texas Midwife Charged in Abortion Case
The two arrests in greater Houston appear to be the first time health care providers have been charged with violating abortion bans in their state since Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022.The New York Times - 7h -
Vikings trade former starting guard Ed Ingram to Texans for 6th-round pick in 2026 draft
The Minnesota Vikings traded guard Ed Ingram to the Houston Texans on Thursday for a 2026 sixth-round draft pick, after the fourth-year player was supplanted in the starting lineup during the 2024 ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
The 49ers flip long snappers, signing Jon Weeks to replace Taybor Pepper
The San Francisco 49ers made a long snapper switch Thursday, cutting Taybor Pepper after five seasons in the role and signing free agent Jon Weeks from Houston. Pepper took over the long snapping ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Trojan’s Middle Inning Rally Gets Past Louisiana, 8-5
Gavin Schrader’s two-run homer in the fourth inning began a seven-run outburst for No. 21-ranked Troy and Houston Markham’s two-run single broke a 4-4 tie in the fifth in an 8-5 win over Louisiana ...Yahoo Sports - 2d