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A Celebration of Life for Justin ‘Beatking’ Riley: RSVP For Final Farewell To Houston’s Club God
On Thursday, August 29, 2024 fans, peers, family and the City of Houston as a whole will come together to Celebrate the Life of Justin "Beatking" Riley from 11am to 2pm with a balloon release set to close the homegoing of H-Town's Club God. Admission by ticket only. The post A Celebration of Life for Justin ‘Beatking’ Riley: RSVP For Final Farewell To Houston’s Club God appeared first on 97.9 The Box. The post A Celebration of Life for Justin ‘Beatking’ Riley: RSVP For Final Farewell To Houston’s Club God appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
J.C. Hassenauer: Parts ways with Commanders
Hassenauer was released by Washington on Friday with the signing of Cameron Tom, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports. Hassenauer will leave the Commanders less than a month after he was signed. He'll now be in search of a new team as his depth role at center with Washington will be filled by Tom.
Value of Things: Houston Texans camp battles— RB Part Two
DeMeco Ryans’ job is infinitely harder than anything David Culley or Lovie Smith had to deal with. For one, his season actually comes with expectations. When you are picked to finish dead last there is no pressure. What’s the worst that can happen? For Ryans, there is a definite downside. If the Houston Texans somehow miss the playoffs it will be the most disappointing season since 2020 and maybe even more so.
J.J. Watt visits Texans training camp with his son Koa
HOUSTON – J.J. Watt is fulfilled in retirement. The three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year walked away from football following the 2022 season with the Arizona Cardinals after spending the first decade of his career with the Texans. During that time, he set all-time franchise marks with 101 sacks, 172 tackles for losses and 25 forced fumbles.
NFL fans spot ‘embarrassing’ spelling mistake on walls of Houston Texans training facility and ask ‘we gonna ignore?’
FANS have spotted a bizarre spelling error on the walls of the Houston Texans’ training facility. Social media users were given a peek behind the scenes earlier this week as JJ Watt shared a picture from inside the Texans’ gym. Like many gyms, the Texans’ features a series of motivational slogans on its walls. Only, […]
Reed Sheppard: Channeling Chris Paul’s Legacy for Rockets Success
Reed Sheppard's performance during NBA Summer League has drawn comparisons to former Rocket Chris Paul, highlighting Sheppard's potential as a playmaker. Averaging 20 points, 5.3 assists, and 4.8 rebounds per game, Sheppard showcased his shooting ability and court vision, reminiscent of Paul’s game in his prime. With the Rockets challenging his playing time behind Fred VanVleet, Sheppard’s continued growth will be crucial for his opportunities on the court. His goal of emulating Paul, who remains an iconic point guard, only adds to the narrative surrounding Sheppard’s debut season.
Expert Warns of Rodent Surge in Texas
Texas appears to be primed for a spike in rodent infestations. Nothing makes me cringe like the thought of rodents living in my home. Having a single rat find its way into my home is enough to make me want to pack up and leave. But an infestation? Yeah, it’s time to scorch the earth at that point.
Tatcho Mindiola Jr. remembered for his vision to lift communities
Lorenzo Cano remembers his longtime colleague Tatcho Mindiola Jr. as family, as a compañero, a camarada. For decades, the two worked together at the University of Houston’s Center for Mexican American Studies seeking grants, creating programs and pipines to get more Latinos to attend and graduate from UH.
Former Lamar Player Giving Back
Lamar High School’s Class of 2004 alumni and football star, Brian Orakpo, returned on Saturday, August 10, 2024, to tour the weight room made possible by his funding. Lamar and the Lamar Alumni Association celebrated his outstanding accomplishments and the inspiration he brings to our community. While at Lamar,...
Deadly motorcycle crash in northwest Houston, Beltway 8 to 290 East ramp shut down
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas - Harris County authorities are at the scene of a deadly motorcycle crash which has caused a ramp shut down in northwest Houston. According to Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman, the crash occurred in the 7000 block of the W Sam Houston Tollway North and 290. Northbound...
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