3:53 PM ET, Thu March 11, 2010

No start for Oswalt as Astros exhibition washed out

Houston Chronicle — The Astros' scheduled spring training game against the Washington Nationals was canceled because of rain.

Houston Astros 2 hours ago

The Sports Update: Weighing the Texans' draft options

NFL Blog | Houston Chronicle

Houston Texans 3 hours ago

Astros summary: Rodriguez misses target

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Houston Astros 12 hours ago

Magic number for Astros a lofty goal

Houston Chronicle — It might not be necessary to get to 92 wins — the 2006 Cardinals, for instance, won just 83 and went on to win the World Series — but without at least 15 more wins, it will be a real longshot to make the playoffs.

Houston Astros 12 hours ago

Rockets notes: Lowry's ankle still recovering

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Houston Rockets 13 hours ago

Rockets' Hill shows promise in short time with team

Houston Chronicle — Rockets forward Luis Scola wrapped an arm around Jordan Hill’s shoulders and walked the rookie back to the Rockets bench, delivering instructions throughout the trip.

Houston Rockets 13 hours ago

Dynamo's Davis, Ching could miss exhibition vs. Fire

Houston Chronicle — The Dynamo will be without midfielder Brad Davis and perhaps even forward Brian Ching when they play the Chicago Fire on Thursday night at Houston Baptist's Sorrels Field.

Houston Dynamo 17 hours ago

Texans agree to 4-year, $12 million deal with OL Smith

Houston Chronicle — Coach Gary Kubiak said the Texans made no guarantees of a starting job but Wade Smith has "a legitimate chance to start inside."

Houston Texans 17 hours ago

Rice goes cold late, bows out of C-USA tourney

Houston Chronicle — The No. 12 seed Owls built a 15-point halftime lead, but made only one field goal in the final seven minutes, 39 seconds for a 73-62 loss to fifth-seeded Tulsa.

Rice Owls 18 hours ago

Texans were third in 2009 in spending on players

NFL Blog | Houston Chronicle — A lot of Texans fans have been in an uproar because they didn't rush out and spend a lot of...

Houston Texans 18 hours ago
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