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Insights, lively discussion and, of course, debate from Houston Chronicle writers as they take on the most current hot-button topics in sports.

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Insights, lively discussion and, of course, debate from Houston Chronicle writers as they take on the most current hot-button topics in sports.

    Takeaways from rookie minicamp, and how good can this Texans team be in DeMeco’s first year

    Takeaways from rookie minicamp, and how good can this Texans team be in DeMeco’s first year

    Texans beat reporters Jonathan M. Alexander and Brooks Kubena discuss their takeaways from rookie minicamp, potential impact players, and what to realistically expect from the Texans based on their schedule.
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    • 29 min
    Texans draft a quarterback for the future and (maybe) the best player in the draft

    Texans draft a quarterback for the future and (maybe) the best player in the draft

    Texans beat reporters Brooks Kubena and Jonathan M. Alexander break down the NFL draft through Day 2, general manager Nick Caserio’s three draft-day trades in this cycle, the newest Texans and their fit on the team, and just how many more needs are there on the team.
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    • 21 min
    UH survives and advances, and looking ahead to Sweet 16

    UH survives and advances, and looking ahead to Sweet 16

    The Houston Chronicle’s Joseph Duarte and Greg Rajan discuss UH’s second-round comeback win over Auburn, if it could be a springboard in this NCAA Tournament and look ahead to the Cougars’ Sweet 16 matchup against Miami on this episode of the Texas Sports Nation podcast.

    For more NCAA tournament coverage by Joseph Duarte the staff at HoustonChronicle.com/sports.
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    • 25 min
    UH gets ready for the Madness, with a significant injury

    UH gets ready for the Madness, with a significant injury

    The Houston Chronicle’s Joseph Duarte and Greg Rajan discuss Houston starting its run in the NCAA basketball tournament, how Marcus Sasser’s injury affects the Cougars and how much action he could see and if this season is an apex for Texas college basketball on this episode of the Texas Sports Nation podcast.
    Read more UH basketball and NCAA tournament coverage by Joseph Duarte and the Houston Chronicle sports staff at HoustonChronicle.com/sports.
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    • 25 min
    Setting the spring scene for Astros

    Setting the spring scene for Astros

    Chandler Rome and Steve Schaeffer dig into the amazing numbers of Cristian Javier and examine how MLB’s rule changes might impact the defending champs.
    More Houston Astros coverage on HoustonChronicle.com.
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    • 27 min
    UH football and transition to Big 12 life

    UH football and transition to Big 12 life

    The Houston Chronicle’s Joseph Duarte and Greg Rajan discuss the University of Houston football team’s inaugural Big 12 schedule and the most attractive home games, reaction to the increase in season ticket prices, how warm coach Dana Holgorsen’s seat is and the status of facilities as the conference move approaches.
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    • 23 min

Customer Reviews

4.6 out of 5
27 Ratings

27 Ratings

Eyster1 ,

Nice local podcast for Houston

I read them in the paper and listen to this pod. Solid takes on Hou sports.

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