For the H

A Beginner's Guide to Houston Sports

How to look like a total pro at all the home games (even if you don't know the rules).

03/02/2026 By Raheel Ramzanali

For the H

A Guide to Houston’s Pro Sports Teams and Why Fans Ride So Hard

From the Texans and Astros to the Rockets, Dynamo, and rising leagues like pro volleyball, Houston’s sports scene is deep, loyal, and built for championships.

02/09/2026 By Raheel Ramzanali

Touchdown

The Ultimate Game-Day Guide to Houston’s Best Sports Bars

From Christian’s Tailgate and Pitch 25 to Kirby Ice House, these Houston sports bars deliver big screens, cold beer, and game-day energy.

01/22/2026 By Sofia Gonzalez and Daniel Renfrow

Welcome Home, #1

The Prodigal Shortstop Returns: Houston Astros Welcomes Back Carlos Correa

After three years away, Houston’s beloved shortstop returns as a third baseman—and the city is ready to believe again.

08/18/2025 By Marco Torres

Eat, Drink, Hou

What to Eat, Drink, and Do in Houston This Weekend: August 15

Dine like Astros star José Altuve, sip award-winning cocktails, and explore one of Houston’s coolest underground spaces.

08/15/2025 By Brittany Britto Garley and Houstonia Staff

Houstorian

Houston Astros Colors Tell the Story of the City Over the Decades

Astros critics hate to see us coming in our bright orange caps.

04/25/2025 By James Glassman

Happy Birthday

What We (and You) Want in the Astrodome

In honor of the 60th anniversary of the landmark’s opening, we compiled our ultimate wishlist for potential redevelopment.

04/09/2025 By Emma Balter, Uvie Bikomo, Sofia Gonzalez, and Meredith Nudo

Yes Ma’am, No Ma’am

We Ranked the Houston Brands We Love and Hate

From the Astros to CenterPoint.

03/05/2025 By Uvie Bikomo

Slam Dunk

The Best Sports Bars in Houston to Cheer on Your Team

Houston sports might disappoint from time to time, but that doesn't stop us from supporting them at our favorite bars.

02/04/2025 By Sofia Gonzalez and Daniel Renfrow

Yes Ma’am, No Ma’am

Our Not-at-All Controversial Ranking of Famous Houstonians

Yes, Beyoncé and Megan are on here. But there are also plenty of folks to hate on.

12/02/2024 By Meredith Nudo

There's No Crying...

10 Better Things to Rename Minute Maid Park (That Are Not Daikin)

Change is hard...but it doesn't have to be.

11/18/2024 By Houstonia Staff

Houstorian

25 Years Ago, Minute Maid Park Was a Feat in Historic Redevelopment

The abandoned Union Station became the blueprint for the new home of the Houston Astros, revitalizing a corner of downtown.

10/10/2024 By James Glassman

Perfect Party

Win and You're In ... to Our Spring Sports Soiree

Houston's sports teams have lots to be proud of. We're inviting some of the city's biggest stars to our spring bash.

03/22/2023 By Shelby Stewart

THREE KINGS

Houston's Major Sports Teams are Led by Black Men

H-Town's pro teams are leading the league in diversity and inclusion.

02/14/2023 By Jessica Lodge

Astros Update

Astros Hire Dana Brown as New General Manager

Former Atlanta Braves executive becomes the only Black GM in MLB.

01/30/2023

Hometown Hero

Will Dusty Baker Stay With the Astros? We Now Have an Answer

As the offseason officially begins, the beloved manager is hoped to remain in Houston.

11/08/2022 By Jessica Lodge

HOME RUN

Astros World Series Win: Pictures From Houston's Greatest Parade

The Astros paraded through Downtown Houston in celebration of their World Series win.

11/08/2022 By Shelby Stewart

GO 'STROS

"Mattress Mack" Won an Astonishing $75 Million on World Series Bet

How the furniture store owner wrote the biggest sports betting success story in history.

11/07/2022 By Amarie Gipson

Champions Again!

The Astros Have Won the World Series, But Will They Lose Verlander?

Are we about to lose our ace on the mound?

11/07/2022 By Jessica Lodge

H-Town It’s Going Down!

How to Watch the Astros Crush the World Series—Without Cable

With a 7-0 postseason record, the ‘Stros are back at home preparing for the main event and here’s how you can watch.

10/24/2022 By Jessica Lodge