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Iverson, O’Neal And Yao Lead Group Inducted In Hall Of Fame

Kristie Rieken, AP

Posted on April 4, 2016 · Allen Iverson, Shaquille O'Neal, Tom Izzo, Sheryl Swoopes, Yao Ming and Jerry Reinsdorf have been inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame.

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August TV Drive is ongoing! Visionary Leader Andrea Bryant $25k matching challenge

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WNBA interest is at an all-time high. Could a team return to Houston?

Kyra Buckley

Posted on April 4, 2022 · Although the WNBA has yet to commit to league expansion, some say conditions could be right in the next few years for Houston to welcome back a team – if the right investors step forward.

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Houston Rockets Take Jalen Green With No. 2 Pick In NBA Draft

Kristie Rieken, Associated Press

Posted on July 30, 2021 · Green joins a team that is rebuilding after sinking to an NBA-worst 17-55 last season after James Harden forced a trade to Brooklyn to end a streak of eight consecutive playoff trips.

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A ‘Fourth Wave’ Of COVID-19 (July 26, 2021)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on July 26, 2021 · On Monday's show: Public health officials deal with a "fourth wave" of COVID-19, and we begin a weeklong series exploring summer Olympic sports played here in the Houston area starting with a visit to a local table tennis academy.

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Texas Legislature Convenes Amid Trying Political Times (Jan. 12, 2021)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 12, 2021 · On Tuesday's show: We preview the 87th Texas Legislature from Austin.

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