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Cover Story: Houston's Ancient Baseball History Comes Alive

Hair Balls

Daniel KramerSuiting up for the Houston Babies Vintage Base Ball Club. For most local sports fans, baseball history begins with the Astrodome. Mention the old exploding scoreboard, beer-hawkers and th »

Houston Texans Cheerleader Auditions

YardbarkerHouston Texans

This is the one we’ve been waiting for!  You know how we love Houston.  More than 950 women (and one man) showed up for Texans cheerleader tryouts at Reliant Park back in mid April.  This large group would eventually be cut down to 100 with final selec... »

A Prairie Style Psychiatric Clinic on the South Post Oak Prairie

SwamplotHouston's Real Estate Landscape

The brand-new home of the Menninger Clinic — tucked behind the Fiesta on South Main south of the Loop, just east of South Post Oak Rd. — has only 15 more beds than the facility it’s been leasing from Metro National at the corner of Gessner and Kempwood... »

Headlines: Home Sales Continue Climb; Second Arrest in Late Nite Pie Plot

SwamplotHouston's Real Estate Landscape

Houston Home Sales Rise for 10th Straight Month [Houston Chronicle] Late Nite Pie Owner Charged with Arson [abc13; previously on Swamplot] Slideshow: First Look Inside Galveston’s Pleasure Pier [Houston Business Journal] Marine Arts Group Receives $3.4... »

Chron scrutinizes bogus Dome demolition numbers; Bureaucrats start to back away from same

BlogHouston.net

Experts say Astrodome demolition price tag seems high - Mike Morris, Houston Chronicle Willie Loston, executive director of the Sports Corp., said the estimated cost of [Astrodome] demolition is lower than that produced by a similar study two years ago... »

Texans Release 2012 Schedule – 5 Primetime Games

Texans Gab

The Texans will play at least five nationally televised games in 2012, including two on Monday night and their first ever on Thanksgiving. Houston went 10-6 last season and earned the franchise’s first playoff berth with its first AFC South title. The ... »

Saturday Liftoff Links

The Crawfish Boxes

While Clack was educating us sabermetrically I was putting together this lovely list of links. Link of the Week Game to remember: The Astros' Bob Aspromonte | astros.com: NewsBy Brian McTaggart Astros Links Astros County: Your Neighborhood Astros Blog ... »

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Dome gets an ally who wants to shrink it

Chron.com Chronicle

Houston architect Imad Abdullah presented the most recent plan to save the Astrodome to Harris County Commissioners recently. But the same question remains: How to pay for it. »

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