Jenny Dial Creech, Houston Chronicle

Jenny Dial Creech

Houston Chronicle

Houston, TX, United States

Contact Jenny

Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.

Start free trial

Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • Houston Chronicle
  • S.A. Express-News

Past articles by Jenny:

Creech: Texas A&M's Texas Bowl win is nice, but not what the Aggies paid $75 million for

Texas A&M defeated No. 25 Oklahoma State 24-21 in the Texas Bowl at NRG Stadium in the center one of the nation’s hotbeds for football recruiting. The celebration was warranted for one night. But that’s where it ends. For the $75 million the Aggies paid to hire coach Jimbo Fisher, a better return on that investment better be coming soon — for Fisher’s sake. → Read More

Creech: Aggies' much-needed bowl victory a positive sign for program's future

Texas A&M junior quarterback Kellen Mond led his team to a 24-21 win over No. 25 Oklahoma State in the Texas Bowl to wrap up the 2019 season. The win capped the season in a positive light, which was much needed considering the way the Aggies’s last game went. The 50-7 loss to LSU a month ago was the rock bottom point of a season that never lived up to early expectations. → Read More

Creech: Texans blew opportunity to beat Kyle Allen-led Panthers

When the Panthers announced that Cam Newton was out this week and that Kyle Allen would get the start when they played the Texans in Houston, it seemed like a great opportunity for the home team to take full advantage. → Read More

'Someone has to save them!' Jayden Payne's story of heroism during Imelda

How Aldine football player Jayden Payne was in the right place at the right time to help a mother and daughter out of flood waters → Read More

It's a Houston thing for Danuel House and Gerald Green

The two Houstonians re-signed with the Rockets in the offseason and now are next door neighboors. → Read More

Creech: NCAA is under siege and needs to adapt

The organization is often not acting in the best interests of student-athletes → Read More

Creech: Texans-Panthers means sibling rivalry for Justin Reid

For the first time on a football field, Houston’s second-year safety will compete against brother Eric, who is five years older. → Read More

Creech: Texans' nail-biting win caps off great day for Houston sports

The Texans pulled off a road win against the Chargers on Sunday, not long after the Astros sealed their third straight AL West title. → Read More

Creech: It only gets tougher from here for Texas A&M

After faltering against Auburn, the Aggies now face a scheduling juggernaut that includes the Nos. 2, 3 and 4 teams in the country → Read More

Creech: NCAA must adapt to keep up with states following California's lead

There is still a lot of confusion about what the California bill is and what rights it would grant student- athletes. → Read More

Creech: NFL sends wrong message in handling of Antonio Brown

<p>The league should have put receiver on exempt list and investigated charges of sexual assault before allowing him to play with Patriots</p> → Read More

A good start for Roderick Johnson, but Texans OL has room to grow

The run blocking has been improving but the unit knows it must get better at protecting quarterback Deshaun Watson → Read More

Creech: Carlos Hyde finding his way with Texans

Minutes after another productive outing with the Texans, running back Carlos Hyde grinned while talking about his new team and the fresh opportunity. → Read More

Creech: Texans lucky to escape down-to-the-wire game with a win

For the second week in a row, the Texans game went down to the wire when it shouldn't have. → Read More

Eric Gordon is ready to help, the Bahamas and the Rockets

The Rockets guard’s ‘second home’ was devasted by Hurricane Dorian but he tries to turn his focus to upcoming season → Read More

Creech: MLB umpire, Houston native finds joy in baseball, charity

Adrian Johnson is one of many umpires involved in UMPS CARE charities. He and his crew visit children's hospitals in all 30 MLB cities to put on Build-a-Bear workshops for the kids. → Read More

Creech: Cy's the limit for either Justin Verlander or Gerrit Cole

The AL Cy Young Award will be won by one of the Astros aces. And the race might go to the wire. → Read More

Rockets' Eric Gordon launches fundraiser for hurricane-ravaged Bahamas

In the wake of Hurricane Dorian's destruction, Eric Gordon is raising money to give back to the islands so close to his heart. → Read More

Texans need their defense to match the offense

After a solid first half against the Saints, the Texans fell apart and played too soft on New Orleans’ winning drive → Read More

Creech: With Deshaun Watson, the Texans always have a chance

Deshaun Watson's play in the game's final minute will remind everyone exactly why the Texans can't be counted out. → Read More