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March 20, 2026

⚾️ What we know about Astros Opening Day thus far

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The Launch Pad

Leadoff

Expect another packed house at Daikin Park next week when the Houston Astros begin their 2026 season.

Everything we know (and don't) for Astros Opening Day

Expect another packed house at Daikin Park next Thursday.

Former Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman has found a new way to shrink his strike zone.

Apparently a former Astros star is getting...shorter?

Heady play from Breggy.

The Rundown

The city of Houston finally lands a professional hockey team.

New Houston-area arena lures junior hockey team from Iowa

After more than a decade without a team, a new franchise is set to revive the city's hockey presence in an unexpected place

According to UTSA Athletics, Murphy ran the 40-yard dash in 4.5 seconds and drilled a 70-yard field goal during the team's pro day on Wednesday.

A kicker who runs a 4.5? Texas college prospect stuns NFL scouts

He's not like most kickers, and after a jaw-dropping Pro Day, NFL scouts are taking notice.

New Houston Texans safety Reed Blankenship already has a wardrobe befitting a Houstonian.

New Texans safety brings cowboy boots, rodeo dreams and SB ring

He signed a $24M deal—but his first regret in Houston had nothing to do with football.

Houston Astros' fans will enjoy increased security that is faster than the old ways.

Daikin Park might have better security than your average airport

Astros security will look much more like TSA in 2026. But will it be better?

The Texas Longhorns are widely considered one of the best college baseball teams in the country. Does a loss to Tarleton State change anything?

Small-school Texas program upsets Longhorns. Is it a big deal?

Texas managed just two hits in a shocking loss. No concerns in Austin, right?

FILE -WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert speaks prior to Game 1 of a WNBA basketball final playoff series between the Las Vegas Aces and the Phoenix Mercury, Oct. 3, 2025, in Las Vegas., File)

WNBA, players union agree in principle on new CBA

A good chance the WNBA season will start on time.

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