157 Results for houston astros

Moneyed clubs cleaning up in '09

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...14th or lower. And in 2005, the No. 13 Chicago White Sox defeated the No. 12 Houston Astros in the World Series. --snip-- Minnesota and Tampa Bay, last year's American League champs...

Blog | October 01, 2009

About the only game in town

Rick Paulas, Special to ESPN SportsTravel

A tour of the Pacific Coast League, home to the seven loneliest sports cities in the Triple-A minors

Story | Conversation | July 31, 2009

Antitrust case could be Armageddon

Lester Munson, ESPN.com

The future of sports as we know them -- or, at least, the financial underpinning of sports as we know them -- is at stake in a Supreme Court case. Are you alarmed? You should be.

Story | Conversation | July 17, 2009

Johnson leads Hawks to Game 7 blowout of Heat

Associated Press

The final blowout went to Atlanta, so it's the Hawks who'll get a shot at LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | May 03, 2009

Carolina and Opening Day on our minds

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Fans' elation at the NCAA tournament championship game and Opening Day was muted this week by the death of Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart.

Story | Conversation | April 11, 2009

Refs, jet lag and color red all contribute to home-field advantage

Peter Keating, ESPN The Magazine

What actually gives teams an edge on their own turf?

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 15, 2009

Texas' Mt. Rushmore of Sports

ESPN

Check out which four sports figures made it onto Texas' Mount Rushmore.

Story | Conversation | January 15, 2009

CLIP REEL: SPORTS QUOTABLES

Ted Bauer

[First experience with 'Clip Reel?' You can go here for more information.] We'll admit it: we're addicted, at some small level, to Entertainment Week...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 18, 2008

T-Mac, Scola help Rockets pull away from Wolves

Tracy McGrady scored 13 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter and Luis Scola had 18 points and a career-high 18 rebounds in the Rockets' 97-86 victory over the Timberwolves.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | March 26, 2008

Don't take this quiz if you're a Cardinals fan

Patrick Hruby, Page 2

Been brushing up on congressional investigations, spring training and Chicago QBs? Good, because there is a quiz.

Story | Conversation | February 29, 2008

Top ESPN searches of 2005

Maalek Marshall and Michael R. Hall

Top ESPN searches of 2005

Story | Conversation | December 27, 2007

The GMs we love to hate

Jonah Keri, Special to Page 2

With a little help from the readers, Jonah Keri counts down the 25 GMs we all love to hate.

Story | Conversation | September 24, 2007

This and that

Dick Vitale, Special to ESPN.com

Dick Vitale talks about the world of sports.

Story | July 02, 2007

Clemens due to make minor league start Friday

Associated Press

Roger Clemens threw 71 pitches during his first bullpen session on Tuesday at the New York Yankees' minor league complex.

Story | Conversation | May 15, 2007

Golf Digest's athlete-golfer rankings

Craig Bestrom, Lisa Furlong and Caroline Stetler, Golf Digest

Ever wonder how your favorite athlete fares on the links? Wonder no more, as Golf Digest releases the ultimate list.

Story | Conversation | May 01, 2007