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Houston Rockets SAT Training Camp -Free College Workshop
Thursday, 11 Mar, 2010 – 4:56 | No Comment
Houston Rockets SAT Training Camp -Free College Workshop

The Houston Rockets will host the Annual SAT Training Camp on Sunday, March 28, 2010 here at Toyota Center. SAT Training Camp is a free college workshop presented by Comcast and is hosted in partnership with the Princeton Review.

Tiger, You Don’t Owe Me a Thing
Thursday, 25 Feb, 2010 – 22:42 | No Comment
Tiger, You Don’t Owe Me a Thing

When Eldrick “Tiger” Woods joined the ranks of professional golf a dozen years ago, it was via the heralded “Hello, World” Nike commercial. When he steps on the podium to speak to an assembled group of friends, colleagues and journalists.

Family Who Inspired “The Blind Side” Share Their Story In Houston
Thursday, 25 Feb, 2010 – 4:06 | No Comment
Family Who Inspired “The Blind Side” Share Their Story In Houston

Their story is portrayed in the dramatic, Oscar-nominated movie “The Blind Side”. Now they’re coming to share their story in person. On Thursday, March 4, from 12 to 1:30 p.m., Michael Oher.

Houston Rockets Plan “Green Week” Events Leading Up to Environmental Awareness Night on March 1
Saturday, 20 Feb, 2010 – 5:15 | No Comment
Houston Rockets Plan “Green Week” Events Leading Up to Environmental Awareness Night on March 1

The Houston Rockets will host the third annual Environmental Awareness Night presented by Republic Services on Monday, March 1 when the team faces the Toronto Raptors. The Rockets will use in-game features to raise environmental literacy.

Tiger Woods Offers An Apology For His Behavior
Friday, 19 Feb, 2010 – 23:28 | No Comment
Tiger Woods Offers An Apology For His Behavior

Tiger Woods Offers An Apology For His Behavior

Golfer Woods to Speak Publicly for First Time Since Accident
Thursday, 18 Feb, 2010 – 3:28 | No Comment
Golfer Woods to Speak Publicly for First Time Since Accident

Golfer Tiger Woods will “apologize for his behavior” Friday when he makes a statement at PGA headquarters in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, his agent said.

New Orleans Throw Parade for Saints
Thursday, 11 Feb, 2010 – 23:19 | Comments Off
New Orleans Throw Parade for Saints

The Super Bowl-winning New Orleans Saints get a giant carnival-style parade in their hometown Tuesday.

BBVA Compass Tour de Houston Scheduled for March 21
Tuesday, 9 Feb, 2010 – 5:24 | Comments Off
BBVA Compass Tour de Houston Scheduled for March 21

The sixth annual BBVA Compass Tour de Houston bike ride, benefiting the Houston Parks and Recreation Department, will take Houstonians and visitors on a unique journey through the Bayou City as routes wind throughout Houston’s historic districts and parks. A popular event each year, 2010 will be no exception with over 5,000 riders expected to participate.

NFL, NFL Players And Bank Of America Celebrate Pro Bowl With “NFL Play 60 Community Blitz” Largest Community Program In League History
Wednesday, 27 Jan, 2010 – 23:10 | Comments Off
NFL, NFL Players And Bank Of America Celebrate Pro Bowl With “NFL Play 60 Community Blitz” Largest Community Program In League History

Before they compete in the 2010 Pro Bowl on Sunday, January 31, some of the NFL’s biggest stars will come together as one team Thursday, January 28, in the largest community program in the league’s history.

Remarks by The President Welcoming the NBA Champion Los Angeles Lakers to the White House
Monday, 25 Jan, 2010 – 3:50 | Comments Off
Remarks by The President Welcoming the NBA Champion Los Angeles Lakers to the White House

Hello, hello! How are you? Thank you, everybody. Thank you very much. (Applause.) Thank you so much, everybody. Please have a seat. Welcome to the White House. And congratulations, a little belatedly, to the Los Angeles Lakers for winning your 15th — 15th — NBA title, and fourth in the past 10

Prairie View A&M to celebrate 2009 SWAC Football Championship
Tuesday, 19 Jan, 2010 – 23:19 | Comments Off
Prairie View A&M to celebrate 2009 SWAC Football Championship

Panther fans are expected to fill the historic Blackshear Stadium on Tuesday, Jan. 19 to celebrate Prairie View A&M University’s first SWAC football title in 45 years. Beginning at 12:30 p.m., the University marching band and cheerleaders will escort players and coaching staff through campus to Blackshear Stadium where the “official” championship ceremony will take place beginning at 1 p.m.

Houston Makes the Cut, One of Final 18 US Host Cities in Bid for World Cup 2018/2022
Wednesday, 13 Jan, 2010 – 4:03 | Comments Off
Houston Makes the Cut, One of Final 18 US Host Cities in Bid for World Cup 2018/2022

Houston has been selected as one of eighteen US cities to be included in a bid to host the 2018/2022 FIFA World Cup™, the USA Bid Committee announced today. The final eighteen cities, which will be included in the United States’ final proposal to FIFA, were announced at a press conference held earlier today by the USA Bid Committee.