Former Cub Don Kessinger watching with pride as grandson Grae arrives with Astros at Wrigley Field

Houston Astros on Yahoo! Sports 4/22 8:32P Chicago Sun-Times

After Astros infielder Grae Kessinger found out last June that he was being called up to “the Show” for the first time, one of his first calls was to the grandfather he calls “Pop.” Back in Oxford, Mississippi, Don Kessinger caught a lump in his...

Houston Astros vs. Chicago Cubs odds, tips and betting trends

Houston Astros on Yahoo! Sports 4/22 7:39P USA TODAY Sportsbook Wire

At Wrigley Field on Tuesday, the Chicago Cubs (13-9) begin a three-game series versus the Houston Astros (7-16), at 7:40 PM ET. The Astros are favored (-120 moneyline odds to win) when they square off against the Cubs (+102). The Houston Astros...

Houston Texans 7 Round Mock Draft; Defense Takes Over Early

Texans Wire 4/22 12:16P Logan Farlow

The NFL draft week is here, and the Houston Texans are in a far different situation than they were a year ago. The Texans might not have a first-round pick after trading back with the Minnesota Vikings, but they re loaded with options on Day 3....

Rockets star Alperen Sengun drives increased NBA interest in Turkey

Houston Rockets on Yahoo! Sports 4/22 12:12P Rockets Wire

Alperen Sengun’s breakout 2023-24 season with the Rockets led to a spike in NBA interest from Turkey, according to the league’s data.

Elly De La Cruz is doing it again, Juan Solo is elevating, the Astros may be in trouble

Houston Astros on Yahoo! Sports 4/22 8:54A Yahoo Sports

Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman break down all the baseball matchups from this past weekend including Elly De La Cruz crushing again, the one change that may lead to Juan Soto having a career year and if the Houston Astros are in big trouble.

Rockets 2023-24 Review: Dillon Brooks Finds Appreciation Amid Unfair Perception

Houston Rockets on Yahoo! Sports 4/22 8:36A Sports Illustrated Houston Rocke

© Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports Rockets 2023-24 Review: Dillon Brooks Finds Appreciation Amid Unfair Perception After his exile from Memphis, Dillon Brooks received an appreciation for helping the Houston Rockets make significant improvements...

South Carolina WR Xavier Legette sees similarities between C.J. Stroud & Patrick Mahomes

Texans Wire 4/22 7:55A John Crumpler

The Houston Texans have two Round 2 selections entering the 2024 NFL draft. Currently slotted to select at No. 42 and No. 59 overall, the Texans could be on the move. General manager Nick Caserio even addressed the potential of losing a draft pick...

Ranking every Texans' first-round pick from worst to first

Texans Wire 4/22 7:18A Cole Thompson

The Houston Texans have options when on the clock. They have time since they won t select until pick No. 42 after trading away their first-round selection to the Minnesota Vikings this offseason. The No. 23 selection technically was a luxury pick...

MLB Power Rankings 2024: Orioles climbing, Astros in free fall

Houston Astros on Yahoo! Sports 4/22 5:35A ClutchPoints | MLB News

With three weeks gone in this 2024 Major League Baseball season, the picture is starting to come into focus. Where did your team land in this week s MLB Power Rankings? The Baltimore Orioles leapfrogged two teams to take over the number two spot,...

Breaking down Texans' picks in Chad Reuter's 7-round mock draft

Texans Wire 4/22 5:20A Cole Thompson

It s the final countdown toward the 2024 NFL draft, and the Houston Texans are ready to finish the job. Houston, arguably the NFL s biggest surprise from a season ago, is built to win now. The Texans have a franchise quarterback and pass-rusher...

Anonymous player poll: Steven Adams near top among NBA’s toughest players

Houston Rockets on Yahoo! Sports 4/22 4:21A Rockets Wire

“He knows all the MMA stuff, and he can get you in a chokehold real quick,” one current NBA player says of Steven Adams. “He’ll be nice with it, but he’ll choke you out.”

With ugly start, the Houston Astros' AL dynasty is in danger. But they know 'how to fight back'

Houston Astros on Yahoo! Sports 4/22 12:10A USA TODAY

Their track record is unassailable, the byproduct of seven consecutive trips to the American League Championship Series. Early enough that Alex Bregman has yet to hit a home run, something he ll likely do two or three dozen times this year. Early...

Stricken With Rotation Injuries, Houston Astros Struggle To Contend

Houston Astros on Yahoo! Sports 4/21 7:00P Forbes

Cristian Javier, who had been pitching well over the first three weeks of the season, was the latest to join the walking wounded. Scratched from a scheduled start Sunday, he now joins Framber Valdez, Jose Urquidy, Luis Garcia, and Lance...

Free Agency For $87 Million Trio Could Mark End Of Houston Astros Dynasty

Houston Astros on Yahoo! Sports 4/21 7:00P Forbes

Since 2017, the Houston Astros have been the most successful team in Major League Baseball, making the playoffs in each season since then, with six American League West division titles, four AL Pennants and two World Series championships to boot....

Astros GM gets brutally honest on Jose Abreu's disastrous slump

Houston Astros on Yahoo! Sports 4/21 11:25A ClutchPoints | Houston Astros Ne

Much like the Houston Astros as a whole, Jose Abreu s 2024 campaign has gotten off to a dreadful start. Abreu s struggles haven t gone unnoticed by general manager Dana Brown, who gave his honest review of the first baseman s performance. Abreu...