Jason Bristol
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Prairie View A&M can clinch the SWAC West this weekend with a win. Tremaine Jackson has no time for that.
"Our culture is confrontational. That's who we are. And that's different for a lot of people. But we don't we don't shy away from what what we say we're going to do."
"Our culture is confrontational. That's who we are. And that's different for a lot of people. But we don't we don't shy away from what what we say we're going to do."
November 14, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Prairie View A&M can clinch the SWAC West this weekend with a win. Tremaine Jackson has no time for that.
"Our culture is confrontational. That's who we are. And that's different for a lot of people. But we don't we don't shy away from what what we say we're going to do."
"Our culture is confrontational. That's who we are. And that's different for a lot of people. But we don't we don't shy away from what what we say we're going to do."
Did Joe Espada #Astros deserve a vote for AL Manager of the Year?
KHOU 11 analyst Jeremy Booth makes his opinion known on the newest Extra Bases, which can be seen for free on KHOU 11 News' KHOU 11+ app.
KHOU 11 analyst Jeremy Booth makes his opinion known on the newest Extra Bases, which can be seen for free on KHOU 11 News' KHOU 11+ app.
November 14, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Did Joe Espada #Astros deserve a vote for AL Manager of the Year?
KHOU 11 analyst Jeremy Booth makes his opinion known on the newest Extra Bases, which can be seen for free on KHOU 11 News' KHOU 11+ app.
KHOU 11 analyst Jeremy Booth makes his opinion known on the newest Extra Bases, which can be seen for free on KHOU 11 News' KHOU 11+ app.
Former #Astros third-round draft pick Jordan Brewer (2019 from Michigan) selected tonight in the Savannah Bananas' 'Banana Ball Draft.'
November 14, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Former #Astros third-round draft pick Jordan Brewer (2019 from Michigan) selected tonight in the Savannah Bananas' 'Banana Ball Draft.'
The NWSL today named @houstondash.com's Avery Patterson as a finalist for the Defender of the Year award.
Back in April, she also survived some people's worst nightmare.
I appreciate the fact she was willing to talk to me - in an elevator. The full KHOU 11 News story:
khou.com/article/spor...
Back in April, she also survived some people's worst nightmare.
I appreciate the fact she was willing to talk to me - in an elevator. The full KHOU 11 News story:
khou.com/article/spor...
November 11, 2025 at 3:38 AM
The NWSL today named @houstondash.com's Avery Patterson as a finalist for the Defender of the Year award.
Back in April, she also survived some people's worst nightmare.
I appreciate the fact she was willing to talk to me - in an elevator. The full KHOU 11 News story:
khou.com/article/spor...
Back in April, she also survived some people's worst nightmare.
I appreciate the fact she was willing to talk to me - in an elevator. The full KHOU 11 News story:
khou.com/article/spor...
How did Davis Mills describe the Texans' game plan following the team's epic comeback?
November 9, 2025 at 11:14 PM
How did Davis Mills describe the Texans' game plan following the team's epic comeback?
'My heart is full,' says smiling Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans following thrilling win over Jaguars.
November 9, 2025 at 11:12 PM
'My heart is full,' says smiling Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans following thrilling win over Jaguars.
Two impactful little league coaches were honored Friday by Buck O’Neil Professional Scouts & Coaches Association, which is holding its annual conference in #Houston.
Some MLB All-Stars had to be there, as well.
Watch our 25-min review w/ Jeremy Booth streaming on KHOU 11+ app.
Some MLB All-Stars had to be there, as well.
Watch our 25-min review w/ Jeremy Booth streaming on KHOU 11+ app.
November 8, 2025 at 7:19 AM
Two impactful little league coaches were honored Friday by Buck O’Neil Professional Scouts & Coaches Association, which is holding its annual conference in #Houston.
Some MLB All-Stars had to be there, as well.
Watch our 25-min review w/ Jeremy Booth streaming on KHOU 11+ app.
Some MLB All-Stars had to be there, as well.
Watch our 25-min review w/ Jeremy Booth streaming on KHOU 11+ app.
Ted Segal: 'I'm not in active discussions with anybody to sell the Dash at this moment in time.'
Dynamo & Dash owner Ted Segal in Houston to showcase upgrades at Shell Energy Stadium.
Sportico.com had reported the Dash was ‘near $120M sale to a group led by son of disappeared Chinese mogul.’
Dynamo & Dash owner Ted Segal in Houston to showcase upgrades at Shell Energy Stadium.
Sportico.com had reported the Dash was ‘near $120M sale to a group led by son of disappeared Chinese mogul.’
October 31, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Ted Segal: 'I'm not in active discussions with anybody to sell the Dash at this moment in time.'
Dynamo & Dash owner Ted Segal in Houston to showcase upgrades at Shell Energy Stadium.
Sportico.com had reported the Dash was ‘near $120M sale to a group led by son of disappeared Chinese mogul.’
Dynamo & Dash owner Ted Segal in Houston to showcase upgrades at Shell Energy Stadium.
Sportico.com had reported the Dash was ‘near $120M sale to a group led by son of disappeared Chinese mogul.’
Kevin Durant #Rockets is on cover of the new
Sports Illustrated Basketball Preview issue. Said Durant:
“I’m a veteran, [now] 37 years old, with a high price tag. Not a lot of people in the league wanted to make that move to change the franchise and add me to the equation.”
Pic: Nate Sweitzer/SI
Sports Illustrated Basketball Preview issue. Said Durant:
“I’m a veteran, [now] 37 years old, with a high price tag. Not a lot of people in the league wanted to make that move to change the franchise and add me to the equation.”
Pic: Nate Sweitzer/SI
October 16, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Kevin Durant #Rockets is on cover of the new
Sports Illustrated Basketball Preview issue. Said Durant:
“I’m a veteran, [now] 37 years old, with a high price tag. Not a lot of people in the league wanted to make that move to change the franchise and add me to the equation.”
Pic: Nate Sweitzer/SI
Sports Illustrated Basketball Preview issue. Said Durant:
“I’m a veteran, [now] 37 years old, with a high price tag. Not a lot of people in the league wanted to make that move to change the franchise and add me to the equation.”
Pic: Nate Sweitzer/SI
October 15, 2025 at 2:38 AM
When was the last time the #Texans were favored to beat the Ravens?
It was so long ago, we needed a larger screen.
Sunday's line is Houston by 1.5 points, depending on the sports book.
It was so long ago, we needed a larger screen.
Sunday's line is Houston by 1.5 points, depending on the sports book.
October 2, 2025 at 8:58 PM
When was the last time the #Texans were favored to beat the Ravens?
It was so long ago, we needed a larger screen.
Sunday's line is Houston by 1.5 points, depending on the sports book.
It was so long ago, we needed a larger screen.
Sunday's line is Houston by 1.5 points, depending on the sports book.
"I do see myself signing a contract extension," says Kevin Durant about joining the #Rockets following the trade from Phoenix.
Durant speaking today at team's annual media day.
Durant speaking today at team's annual media day.
September 29, 2025 at 5:35 PM
"I do see myself signing a contract extension," says Kevin Durant about joining the #Rockets following the trade from Phoenix.
Durant speaking today at team's annual media day.
Durant speaking today at team's annual media day.
"The thing you can't do is think the world is falling and try and fix all these different problems and try and create problems that aren't even there."
Asked J.J. Watt what he'd be thinking if he was in #Texans (0-2) locker room. J.J. was at DICKS House of Sport Baybrook for a trading card event.
Asked J.J. Watt what he'd be thinking if he was in #Texans (0-2) locker room. J.J. was at DICKS House of Sport Baybrook for a trading card event.
September 18, 2025 at 11:39 PM
"The thing you can't do is think the world is falling and try and fix all these different problems and try and create problems that aren't even there."
Asked J.J. Watt what he'd be thinking if he was in #Texans (0-2) locker room. J.J. was at DICKS House of Sport Baybrook for a trading card event.
Asked J.J. Watt what he'd be thinking if he was in #Texans (0-2) locker room. J.J. was at DICKS House of Sport Baybrook for a trading card event.
Astros manager Joe Espada moments ago on the 'freak accident' that happened last night with Yordan Alvarez.
Espada says Alvarez has a "significant ankle sprain" and "this is going to keep him out for awhile."
"That's not what we need right now."
Espada says Alvarez has a "significant ankle sprain" and "this is going to keep him out for awhile."
"That's not what we need right now."
September 16, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Astros manager Joe Espada moments ago on the 'freak accident' that happened last night with Yordan Alvarez.
Espada says Alvarez has a "significant ankle sprain" and "this is going to keep him out for awhile."
"That's not what we need right now."
Espada says Alvarez has a "significant ankle sprain" and "this is going to keep him out for awhile."
"That's not what we need right now."
"Most of all, I was happy to give our fans and alumni something they could go to work and talk trash about for a whole another year."
Prairie View A&M head football coach Tremaine Jackson on moving forward following a win over Texas Southern in the Labor Day Classic.
Prairie View A&M head football coach Tremaine Jackson on moving forward following a win over Texas Southern in the Labor Day Classic.
September 3, 2025 at 2:11 AM
"Most of all, I was happy to give our fans and alumni something they could go to work and talk trash about for a whole another year."
Prairie View A&M head football coach Tremaine Jackson on moving forward following a win over Texas Southern in the Labor Day Classic.
Prairie View A&M head football coach Tremaine Jackson on moving forward following a win over Texas Southern in the Labor Day Classic.
"We've got other goals that we have to achieve. One is to win the (SWAC) West. We still have that goal."
That's Texas Southern football coach Cris Dishman on moving forward following the Labor Day Classic.
That's Texas Southern football coach Cris Dishman on moving forward following the Labor Day Classic.
September 3, 2025 at 1:59 AM
"We've got other goals that we have to achieve. One is to win the (SWAC) West. We still have that goal."
That's Texas Southern football coach Cris Dishman on moving forward following the Labor Day Classic.
That's Texas Southern football coach Cris Dishman on moving forward following the Labor Day Classic.
"(Ersery) is going to bring his lunch, so we got to bring our lunch money."
That's what #Texans tackle Aireontae 'Tae' Ersery hope to establish as a rookie.
That's what #Texans tackle Aireontae 'Tae' Ersery hope to establish as a rookie.
September 2, 2025 at 1:09 AM
"(Ersery) is going to bring his lunch, so we got to bring our lunch money."
That's what #Texans tackle Aireontae 'Tae' Ersery hope to establish as a rookie.
That's what #Texans tackle Aireontae 'Tae' Ersery hope to establish as a rookie.
"After the game, I gave him a big hug and I said, 'Listen, it's not easy to do what you did today,'" said Joe Espada about Luis Garcia's performance in his return from elbow surgery in 2023.
The #Astros earn an 8-3 win over the Angels.
The #Astros earn an 8-3 win over the Angels.
September 1, 2025 at 10:19 PM
"After the game, I gave him a big hug and I said, 'Listen, it's not easy to do what you did today,'" said Joe Espada about Luis Garcia's performance in his return from elbow surgery in 2023.
The #Astros earn an 8-3 win over the Angels.
The #Astros earn an 8-3 win over the Angels.
"I was really happy of the way the ball was coming out of my hand," says Luis Garcia in first major league start since having Tommy John surgery in 2023.
#Astros beat the Angels, 8-3.
#Astros beat the Angels, 8-3.
September 1, 2025 at 10:14 PM
"I was really happy of the way the ball was coming out of my hand," says Luis Garcia in first major league start since having Tommy John surgery in 2023.
#Astros beat the Angels, 8-3.
#Astros beat the Angels, 8-3.
Cam Smith with his most productive day in his young career as a big leaguer: 4-5, 2 HR, and 3 RBI in the #Astros win tonight over the Athletics.
June 18, 2025 at 5:15 AM
Cam Smith with his most productive day in his young career as a big leaguer: 4-5, 2 HR, and 3 RBI in the #Astros win tonight over the Athletics.