David Barron
Houston Chronicle
Houston, TX, United States
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Astros, Rockets negotiating to take over AT&T SportsNet Southwest
Teams would take ownership of regional sports network from Warner Bros. Discovery, which... → Read More
Jim Nantz, a familiar voice on TV, comes full circle as his final NCAA Tournament ends in Houston
From his start on the Guy V. Lewis television show to his prominent spot on CBS, Jim... → Read More
Astros, Rockets facing questions again on regional network's future
The parent company of AT&T SportsNet Southwest is getting out of regional sports... → Read More
Cecile and Laurent Landi selected to USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame
The Houston-area coaches who worked with Olympians Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles will be... → Read More
'Playing was the most special' for Houston Sports Awards lifetime achievement honoree Larry Dierker
Former Astros player, manager and broadcaster was honored by the Harris County Houston Sports Authority. → Read More
Carl Lewis: USATF's management of relay program needs to change
Houston track coach expresses frustration in how federation selects relay teams for international meets. → Read More
Houston Sports Hall of Fame: A journey of pride and perseverance for Calvin Murphy, Elvin Hayes, Bruce Matthews
Newest Hall of Fame members look back at their careers; Astros rack up honors at Houston Sports Awards. → Read More
College football: Transfer portal a new means to rapid rise
Take it from TCU's Sonny Dykes, who turned the Horned Frogs into a Playoff participant with the help of dozens of players who left other schools. → Read More
Olympians compete USA Shooting’s Sporting Clays Cup in Houston
The event is a major fund-raiser for the 2024 Olympics → Read More
World Series: Houston Astros set a record for merchandise sales
Houston set the MLB record for sales during Game 1 and were No. 2 on the all-time list... → Read More
A baseball connection: On Harry Kalas, 'High Hopes' and Astros' broadcaster Todd Kalas
The bulk of late announcer Harry Kalas' Hall-of-Fame career was in Philadelphia but he called Astros games in the 1960s and his son Todd calls Houston games now. → Read More
How Houston Astros pitching kept the Phillies in check in Game 2
Framber Valdez and the bullpen kept the Phillies quiet for most the night as the Astros pulled away with a win in Game 2. → Read More
How Phillies approach bullpen strategy: 'Everybody's available'
Manager Rob Thomson was quick to use lefthanders early in Game 1 against Yordan Alvarez... → Read More
Astros' bullpen finally cracks in 10th inning as Luis Garcia allows homer to J.T. Realmuto
Houston's bullpen quieted the Phillies' rally until Luis Garcia, normally a starter,... → Read More
Philadelphia's Zack Wheeler rested and ready for Game 2 start
Phillies righthander allowed just four hits in 13 innings in two games against San Diego... → Read More
How this crew keeps Minute Maid Park's field in shape. 'We're like geeks.'
From early morning to late at night, Izzy Hinojosa and his five colleagues keep the field... → Read More
Ryan Pressly has hit the right notes at closing time for Astros
Houston reliever has yet to allow a run in postseason after earning a career-best 33... → Read More
Houston vs. Philadelphia: When Astros, Phillies met in 1980 NLCS
The Phillies beat the Astros in five games in the 1980 NLCS in a series that broke Houston’s heart but helped lay the foundation for the city and its baseball frenzy. → Read More
Rice rallies past UAB in chippy game with 22 penalties
A rivalry grudge match between Rice and UAB ended in an Owls victory on Saturday night. → Read More
Gymnast Jonathan Horton's Hall of Fame moment is 'bittersweet'
The two-time Olympic medalist from Houston would prefer to be joined by his 2008 teammates, the last U.S. men's team to win an Olympic medal. → Read More