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  Would a Verlander Season Ending Injury Be Houston's Most Devastating Ever?

  August 5 at 4 a.m.

  The Houston Astros are 5-4 to start the 2020 season, putting them firmly in a slog of around-.500 teams that, if things hold up over 60 games, should cruise into the postseason under the expanded 16-team format, either as the eventual winner of the AL West or as one of...

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  Four Thoughts on The Rock's Surreal $15 Million Purchase of the XFL

  August 4 at 4 a.m.

  Back in 2002, during the highest of WWE's popularity, the company shot an on-screen, scripted angle where 16-time World Champion and then-soon-t0-be Hall of Famers Ric Flair found a way to arrange for a consortium of anonymous folks to buy up WWE stock and seize control of the company from...

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  The Four Most Important Tidbits Deshaun Watson and J.J. Watt Gave Us On Saturday

  August 3 at 4 a.m.

  The return to some semblance of sports normalcy has not been without its well documented hiccups. Just ask, Rob Manfred, commissioner of Major League Baseball, who's spent most of the last week praying for negative COVID-19 tests to come back from teams that have brushed up against the Marlins and...

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  Seven Key Dates For Amazing Sports Content In Houston

  July 29 at 4 a.m.

  Since the COVID-19 pandemic essentially shut down the world in the middle of March, the return of live sports has been a slow trickle back. Golf started up again in June, we've had a few NASCAR races, and soccer (both men's and women's) has been back for several weeks now...

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  J.J. Watt, Texans Veteran Players Report To NRG Stadium For COVID Testing

  July 27 at 4 a.m.

  If you took off for a long weekend, and went off the grid for a few days starting on Friday, then you missed the good news — the NFL owners and players were able to swiftly and cooperatively come to an agreement to bring the sport of football back to...

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  Houston Texans Place Three Players In ESPN.com Positional Rankings

  July 22 at 4 a.m.

  The Texans offseason has left the team in a weird spot — nearly all of Bill O'Brien's moves have been questionable, at best, and yet, I think they should probably be favored to win their third straight AFC South title. Much of my optimism is based in the existence of...