Houston Chronicle Sports

22/10/2025

The Houston Texans' offense took a huge step back in Monday night's loss. We broke down the film to figure out where it went wrong (Spoiler alert: The problems were everywhere).

The Texans' performance on offense against Seattle after 15 days to prepare was their worst of the season.

22/10/2025

With the team stuck at 2-4, Texans fans are directing their ire at GM Nick Caserio and OC Nick Caley. Beat writer Jonathan M. Alexander answers questions from frustrated readers.

With the team 2-4, Texans fans are directing their ire at GM Nick Caserio and OC Nick Caley. Beat writer Jonathan M. Alexander answers questions from some frustrated readers.

22/10/2025

Rob Mallicoat, who died Sunday, nearly made the 1986 Houston Astros roster as a starter at just 21 years old, but injuries would derail his career and limit him to just three years in the big leagues.

Rob Mallicoat, who died Sunday, nearly made the 1986 Houston Astros roster as a starter at just 21 years old, but injuries would derail his career and limit him to just three years in the big...

22/10/2025

Alperen Şengun had a monster game, but Kevin Durant blamed himself for a season-opening loss in his Rockets debut.

Kevin Durant had his moments in his Rockets debut. But when he sputtered, it was Alperen Şengün's brilliant offensive night that carried the Rockets in a double-OT loss to the Thunder.

22/10/2025

Kevin Durant and the Rockets battled the defending champion Thunder into double overtime before losing in the final seconds Tuesday night. https://www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/rockets/article/houston-vs-okc-thunder-game-nba-opening-night-odds-21110848.php

21/10/2025

“That’s going to be interesting": The Rockets have several people on the roster and staff who once played for the Oklahoma City Thunder and now they'll see their former team raise a championship banner before the season opener.

Kevin Durant, Steven Adams, Jeff Green and Royal Ivey all have history playing in Oklahoma City and will see team raise NBA championship banner.

21/10/2025

A review of game video determined a Texas A&M Football defender faked an injury at a staff member's urging during the win over Arkansas.

A review of game video determined an Aggies defender faked an injury at a staff member's urging during the win over Arkansas.

21/10/2025

Here's what Tari Eason told us about not being able to agree to a contract extension with the Rockets before this week's deadline.

Eason, who will become a restricted free agent next summer, said he remains focused on winning a championship and wants to return to the Rockets next season.

21/10/2025

Expectations in Houston are high for Kevin Durant and the Rockets, but national media outlets still aren't predicting them to win a title.

The Houston Rockets and Kevin Durant are ranked among the contenders for the NBA season that opens in Oklahoma City

21/10/2025

Nico Collins will be in concussion protocol this week, which could keep the Texans' best receiver out of Sunday's game against the San Francisco 49ers.

Nico Collins will be in the NFL's concussion protocol and has several steps to clear before returning.

21/10/2025

With Yordan Alvarez out, it was DH by committee for the Astros with Jose Altuve getting the most starts. Still, Houston ranked 26th in OPS from the DH position.

With Yordan Alvarez out, it was DH by committee for Astros with Jose Altuve getting most starts. Still, Houston ranked 26th in OPS from the DH position.

21/10/2025

In prime time, the Texans plunged to their most embarrassing loss of the season, a miscue-filled defeat that confirmed they're not among the NFL's elite.