
Houston Matters
From the NFL to philosophy and career guidance: Earl Bennett on life after football
Posted on · After six seasons in the pros, Bennett now helps the next generation of players prepare for careers after football.
Posted on · After six seasons in the pros, Bennett now helps the next generation of players prepare for careers after football.
Posted on · Episode: 2400 A view of American football in its earliest days. Today, we play football.
Posted on · We've come a long way, but the recent situation with Olympic champion Brittney Griner being detained in Russia shows there's still more to be done for equal treatment of women in sports.
Posted on · Gold medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee serves as our Track And Field guide as competitive events ramp up this weekend in Tokyo
Posted on · "It was a crazy play," said Oakland manager Bob Melvin. "Crazy way the game ended."
Posted on · Houston Matters examines how technology might be used to predict crimes that haven't even happened yet. And we learn how healthcare professionals and coaches are dealing with mental health issues among athletes.
Posted on · We learn about a program called "Coaching Boys in Men," which trains high school athletic coaches to teach and mentor their young athletes to have healthy relationships in order to reduce domestic violence and sexual assault. Sherri Kendall, CEO of AVDA (Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse), tells us more. MORE: How Communities of Faith […]
Posted on · You might think of air hockey as a fun arcade game. But this weekend, dozens of professional players are at the University of Houston for the World Air Hockey Tournament.
Posted on · It’s Election Day, and in Katy voters will cast their ballots on a nearly $750 million bond. The funds would go to six new schools, and campus renovations, as well as a new football stadium. It’s the largest debt request to appear on any Texas ballot this fall. With the Katy bond in mind, we […]
Posted on · Houston was once Space City – but it simply may not be anymore. As government priorities change, privatization nudges out NASA, and we hitch Russian rides to the space station, what's Houston's role in space? On this edition of Houston Matters, we talk with the Houston Chronicle “Sci Guy” Eric Berger about the future of […]