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ESPN’s First Collegiate Esports Championship Held In Houston

Abner Fletcher

Posted on May 15, 2019 · We go behind the scenes of the inaugural collegiate video game championship.

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You Can Play Video Games For A Living

Abner Fletcher

Posted on June 22, 2018 · The world of eSports -- or professional, competitive video gaming -- has taken off, and Houston is home to two top teams.

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Lisa Rosborough

Posted on March 10, 2022 · 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.

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A Mysterious High School Football Team: The Good, Bad, And Ugly Of The Week

Michael Hagerty

Posted on September 3, 2021 · 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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NRA Cancels 2021 Annual Meeting In Houston Due To COVID-19 Surge

Florian Martin / Lucio Vasquez

Posted on August 24, 2021 · The event was initially pushed back in May due to health concerns.

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What We Know About The Delta Variant In Greater Houston (July 16, 2021)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on July 16, 2021 · On Friday's show: How the Delta variant of the coronavirus is manifesting itself in the area, an educator's experience teaching Critical Race Theory, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week, and actor Michael Rosenbaum.

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