Category: Texas Sports History
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From Rings to Rivalries: How Grand Oaks Is Building a Three-Peat Moment
Grand Oaks’ volleyball enters the 2025 season looking to cement their legacy as one of Texas’ elite programs. READ MORE
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What’s Going to Happen to the Astrodome—And Why Hasn’t It Happened Already?
Once celebrated as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” Houston’s Astrodome now sits in silent limbo—too historic to tear down,… READ MORE
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Rainy Fridays, Stunning Upsets and the Passing of Time
In 1965, North Shore shocked an unbeaten Memorial team with a muddy, defensive 13-0 upset—a game few realized foreshadowed the… READ MORE
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The Other Villain from 2005
Bobby Jenks, the rookie closer who sealed the White Sox’s 2005 World Series win in Houston, passed away on July… READ MORE
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