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Alvarez blasts walk-off homer in epic Houston MLB playoff win

New York (AFP) - Yordan Alvarez smashed a three-run home run with two outs in the ninth inning Tuesday to give the Houston Astros an 8-7 fightback victory over Seattle in the Major League Baseball playoffs.

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Mariners drop Game 1 of ALDS on crushing walk-off home run by the Astros

HOUSTON — When the two-seam fastball left his hand, Robbie Ray knew trouble was ahead. The pitch was leaking back to the middle of the plate in the worst possible way.

Tribune News Service

From World’s Youngest Rodeo Clown to TV Star

Kevin Cahoon talks about his role in the new FOX musical drama Monarch and explains why he’s so grateful for his unique career.

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Tigers on OnlyFans, a jaguar for sale - now she’s on the run from the FBI. Meet Mimi Erotic, America’s new Tiger King

Trisha Denise Meyer is a fugitive from justice after the alleged illegal sale of an endangered jaguar. It’s not her first brush with the law, nor her first time on the lam. Meyer’s eccentric lifestyle - involving everything from pornstar style and scams to unleashed tigers in her home -…

The Independent UK

Astros-Mariners Preview: Three Things That Will Decide the Series

The best team vs. the best story: There’s a lot at stake in this matchup between two AL West foes.

Sports Illustrated

Texas bans many proven tools for helping drug users. Advocates are handing them out anyway.

As overdoses skyrocketed amid the pandemic and the fentanyl crisis, advocates across the state are working discreetly to distribute these supplies as part of a practice to combat substance use disorder known as harm reduction.

The Texas Tribune

The Bards of Texas

A look three cities' most passionate writers: local poets laureate from Dallas, San Antonio and Houston. The poetry ambassadors of Texas.

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Rockets officially sign Willie Cauley-Stein, who appears bound for G League

In a move reportedly being done to secure G League rights for Houston's Rio Grande Valley Vipers affiliate, the #Rockets officially signed veteran big man Willie Cauley-Stein.

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At Houston youth summit, young conservatives weary of GOP infighting

The event came as a younger, more diverse generation of Americans increasingly flocks to the left of the Democratic Party.

The Texas Tribune

Texans 13, Jaguars 6: Jacksonville drops an ugly loss vs. Houston

The Jaguars had 422 yards of total offense and didn't score a single touchdown in an ugly loss to the Texans.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Josh Christopher celebrates launch of Houston merchandise line

“I know it looked good,” Josh Christopher said of his merchandise drop. “Showing people, the concepts and ideas, everybody was super excited for it. I was more excited than nervous.”

USA Today Sports Media Group

John Lucas leading Jalen Green, Rockets with honesty, tough love

“To (whom) much is given, much is expected,” John Lucas says of talented second-year prospect Jalen Green. “I very rarely give Jalen compliments, because I expect so much from him.”

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John Lucas on Rockets rookie Tari Eason: ‘Better Dennis Rodman’

John Lucas on #Rockets rookie Tari Eason: “He is a prime example of a better Dennis Rodman. You don’t have to run plays for him.” Jalen Green adds: “He’s a dog.”

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Hardeep Puri distances himself from U.S. sanctioning Indian company for Iran oil transactions

Hardeep Singh Puri on a visit to Washington DC and Houston characterised it as a private sector transaction caught up in sanctions

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Uvalde schools suspends police force after bungled shooting response

Houston (AFP) - The education board that oversees schools in the Texas town of Uvalde on Friday suspended the police force whose bungled response to a horrific mass shooting has been widely criticised.

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3 keys to a Jaguars victory in Week 5 vs. Texans

Here are three things the Jaguars need to do Sunday if they hope to snap their streak of eight straight losses to the Texans.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Texans QB Davis Mills can re-write the narrative in Jacksonville

Davis Mills has an opportunity to cast aside early struggles and silence doubters with a potential road upset in Jacksonville.

The Texas Tribune

Texas Supreme Court weighs whether to allow state’s education agency to oust Houston school board

Among other issues, the court will consider whether a law that updated the education code last year has any bearing on TEA Commissioner Mike Morath’s attempt to replace HISD’s board members over low academic scores.

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Houston vs Memphis Prediction, Game Preview

Houston vs Memphis game preview, prediction, and breakdown for the Week 6 game on Friday, October 7

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Doug Pederson not sweating Jaguars’ losing streak vs. Texans

The Jaguars have lost eight straight against the Texans, but Doug Pederson doesn't think that matters much.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Phillies fall to Astros in playoff tune-up, but Nick Maton has a laugh

HOUSTON — The Phillies barely had anything to play for on Tuesday, and after it became official that they would face the Cardinals on Friday in an NL wild-card series, they had even less to play for in Game 162 on Wednesday. The Astros clinched their playoff spot on Sept.…

Texas Observer

Christian Menefee Aims to Bring Polluters to Justice

The youngest-ever Harris County attorney is making the environment top priority. Next target: creosote contamination in Houston's Fifth Ward.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Texans WR Nico Collins says trust with QB Davis Mills led to 58-yard reception against the Chargers

Houston Texans receiver Nico Collins says that the trust with quarterback Davis Mills led to the 58-yard reception against the Los Angeles Chargers.

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Rockets increasingly experimenting with KJ Martin at small forward

After drafting Jabari Smith Jr., minutes at power forward are hard to come by in Houston. That’s why KJ Martin and the Rockets are working on a plan for him to play more at small forward.

Daily Mirror

Heathrow passenger dies at 30,000ft on jumbo jet flight as medics rush to runway

The traveller died onboard the United Airlines flight after leaving the United States at Houston for the UK

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