Houston's former ace will toe the rubber at least one more time before the end of the regular season. … [Read more...] about Justin Verlander set to pitch Saturday in possible final Astros’ start
Archives for September 2024
Chargers, Saints Possible Destinations For Texans Trade Target
Super Bowl contenders typically don’t get rid of players at the trade deadline, but the Houston Texans could make an exception for third-year running back Dameon Pierce. A fourth-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, the Florida product burst onto the scene as a rookie under then-head coach Lovie Smith. Starting and appearing in 13 games, the running back finished his inaugural … [Read more...] about Chargers, Saints Possible Destinations For Texans Trade Target
What Will Houston Do With Their Open Spot On 15-Man Roster, The Rockets Weighing Several Options
The Houston Rockets have an open roster spot following the buyout of AJ Griffin. Griffin received $250,000 of the $3.9 million he was due as part of the buyout. While Griffin’s surprising departure is unfortunate for his basketball career, the 21-year forward appears to have decided for personal reasons, per Kelly Iko and Shams Charania of The Athletic. Griffin is expected to … [Read more...] about What Will Houston Do With Their Open Spot On 15-Man Roster, The Rockets Weighing Several Options
Projecting the Rockets’ Defense in Year 2 of Ime Udoka
The Houston Rockets were powered to a bounce-back season last year by their defense. Will they keep that same bounce in their step in 2024-25? The Rockets’ chances of actually improving on last year’s showing will be determined on the offensive end. Basketball is also generally just easier to talk about in terms of offense. But if the defense last year was a fluke, then the … [Read more...] about Projecting the Rockets’ Defense in Year 2 of Ime Udoka