Deputy commissioner: Jeremy Lin is not a flash in the panAdam Silver, the NBA’s deputy commissioner, said the global popularity of Rockets guard Jeremy Lin continues to grow despite his departure from New York to Houston. “The Houston Rockets have continued to remain a popular television attraction, both in… |
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Attending the 2013 NBA All-Star Game on Sunday night at Toyota Center, Astros president George Postolos said he’ll work to help bring the Major League Baseball All-Star Game back to Houston. Houston has been the host city of three MLB All-Star Games, bu… |
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HOUSTON (AP) -- Roger Clemens shrugged off Mike Piazza's comments in his autobiography that he took karate lessons after he was beaned by the pitcher, just in case they had another confrontation. |
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Brian McTaggart, MLB.com Astros owner Jim Crane was thrilled Sunday to have an opportunity to play golf with President Barack Obama and golf legend Tiger Woods, both of whom were guests of Crane at his Floridian National Golf Club in Palm City. |
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KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Culture, culture, culture. The “C” word dominated the first week of Astros’ spring training, with first-year manager Bo Porter embracing the teachings of former football coaches Bill Parcells and Hayden Fry. In an attempt to shak… |
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KISSIMMEE, Fla. – Saturday belonged to Astros owner Jim Crane, who swooped in to Osceola County Stadium in a helicopter. Sunday was all about The Rocket. Seven-time Cy Young-winner Roger Clemens began his spring-training instructional role with the Astr… |
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KISSIMMEE, Fla. – Philip Humber is asked the same questions he has answered so many times before. TV and still cameras highlight his soft, bearded face. Digital recorders and notepads capture his quiet replies. Humber, 30, answers because he has to. The… |
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HOUSTON -- Practice had been over for about 20 minutes when the door opened behind the Rockets' training room and a figure wearing just a pair of shorts and a towel on his head strode straight into the 50-degree water of the cold-splash pool. |
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Brian McTaggart, MLB.com Roger Clemens arrived Sunday at Astros Spring Training camp for the first of about four days he'll spend there this week as a special instructor. He'll also go back and forth between Florida and Houston two more times this spring. |
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Texans defensive star J.J. Watt often pays tribute to Dikembe Mutombo after sacks with a finger wag. Mutombo has noticed. “You know I need to talk to his agent,” said Mutombo, the 18-year NBA player who finished up with five years here in Houston. “… |
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