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Houston Rockets, 50 Cent, partner to give away 1,000 Thanksgiving turkeys
Posted on · The team and the rapper's foundation worked with Kroger to distribute turkeys outside of the Toyota Center on Tuesday.
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Election Day, and trusting polls (Nov. 8, 2022)
Posted on · On Tuesday's show: We visit some Houston polling places on Election Day and discuss why election polls have been less reliable in recent years.
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Houston Rockets, Harris County constable team up for Hurricane Ian relief drive
Posted on · Those who donate at least seven items will receive tickets to the Rockets' Oct. 24 home game against Utah.
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Houston Rockets harken history with San Diego gold-and-green uniforms for 2022-23 season
Posted on · Houston's NBA franchise is recognizing its beginnings in San Diego for its "Hardwood Classic" edition uniforms, which will be worn during six home games for the upcoming season.
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Houston Rockets Take Jalen Green With No. 2 Pick In NBA Draft
Posted on · 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)
Posted on · 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)
Posted on · On Tuesday's show: We preview the 87th Texas Legislature from Austin.
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Actor Jim Parsons On His Houston Roots, His New Netflix Film, And COVID-19
Posted on · Listen to Houston Matters' full-length interview.
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General manager Daryl Morey leaving Rockets on Nov. 1
Posted on · The Rockets have made the playoffs 10 times since he was hired in 2007, including the last eight seasons.
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Monday’s Houston Matters: The Future Of Police (June 15, 2020)
Posted on · On Monday's show: We discuss what defunding the police actually means and how it might work, and Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni talks about the NBA's return.
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A New Era Of Spaceflight, And The NBA Resuming Its Season In Houston: The Good, Bad, And Ugly Of The News
Posted on · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.
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Sugar Land State Rep.’s Comments About Asians, And James Harden’s Dunk That Wasn’t: The Good, Bad, And Ugly Of The News
Posted on · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.
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Tilman Fertitta Has Monthly Discussions About Bringing An NHL Team To Houston
Posted on · The Houston Rockets owner and restaurant mogul discusses his hopes to bring professional hockey to Houston and his new book, Shut Up and Listen!
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Sports Monday: Astros Take Extra Innings To Sweep A’s, And Coach Mike D’Antoni Contract Negotiation
Posted on · Jeff Balke updates us on the latest developments in Houston sports.
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Sports Monday: Astros Win Weekend Series In Boston, Rockets Make A Coaching Move
Posted on · Jeff Balke updates us on the latest developments in Houston sports.