Houston exec part of fifth group bidding for Cubs - Reuters
houston - Today at 1:11 PM
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The fifth group bidding for the Chicago Cubs baseball team includes a Houston businessman who runs his own freight-forwarding company and was a star pitcher in college, a source familiar with the sales process said. Jim Crane, the ...
Continental Airlines Earns Top Marks in 2009 Corporate Equality Index - Forbes
houston - Today at 12:21 PM
HOUSTON, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) announced that it has earned the top rating of 100 percent in the 2009 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), an annual survey administered by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation ...
Ted Lilly - Chicago Tribune
houston - Today at 11:38 AM
CINCINNATI — Given the uncertain state of the Cubs' rotation, it appears that Carlos Zambrano, Ryan Dempster and Ted Lilly will be the starters for the National League Division Series. Manager Lou Piniella and pitching coach Larry Rothschild... Lou ...
Carlos Zambrano - Chicago Tribune
houston - Today at 11:38 AM
CINCINNATI — Kerry Wood lost his second straight game Sunday and said he felt a "little rusty" after not pitching since five days ago against Houston.
Houston vs. Pittsburgh - CBS Sportsline
houston - Today at 10:55 AM
The Houston Astros remain in contention in the NL wild card race, but injuries are threatening to hurt their chances unless they can continue to get contributions from everyone on the team. The Astros open a four-game series on Monday against the ...
Survey Says: American Workers Fret Over Rising Prices, Cut Spending ... - MSN MoneyCentral
houston - Today at 10:55 AM
Current economic conditions are cutting deeper into Americans ’ pocketbooks as significantly more workers (61 percent, up from 56 percent) and retirees (61 percent, up from 55 percent) cut overall spending even further this quarter compared with ...
Pittsburgh Pirates (60-82) at Houston Astros (76-67), 8:05 p.m. - Lexington Herald-Leader
houston - Today at 10:41 AM
Of all the teams to struggle against, the Astros just can't seem to beat the Pirates as of late. Houston will try to find some success against doormat Pittsburgh this evening in the opener of a four-game series at Minute Maid Park. Houston went 13-3 ...
Ospraie Killer XTO Bottoms, Stock Cheapest Since 2001 (Update1) - Bloomberg
houston - Today at 10:41 AM
Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) -- The worst may be over for the biggest U.S. natural-gas companies as colder weather and the cheapest valuations since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks prove irresistible. Investors bought a net $114 million of XTO Energy Inc. and ...
National League Game Summary - Houston at Colorado - Sports Network
houston - Today at 9:15 AM
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - David Newhan hit a go-ahead RBI triple in a two-run eighth inning as the Houston Astros came back to edge the Colorado Rockies, 7-5, in the rubber match of a three-game series at Coors Field. Jose Castillo finished 3-for ...
Pittsburgh takes advantage of Houston's early stumble - Los Angeles Times
houston - Today at 1:23 AM
PITTSBURGH -- The Houston Texans lost a gamble, a challenge and, probably, their opener in the first five minutes of the season. Willie Parker and the Pittsburgh Steelers made certain the Texans didn't get a second chance in a 38-17 win that was ...
Olajuwon, Ewing inducted into Hall of Fame - Guardian Unlimited
houston - 9/6/08 at 8:56 AM
LOS ANGELES, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Hakeem Olajuwon and Patrick Ewing were among seven new members inducted into the basketball Hall of Fame on Friday. The two centers were joined by coach and former player Pat Riley, former player Adrian Dantley ...
National League Game Summary - Houston at Colorado - Sports Network
houston - 9/6/08 at 5:36 AM
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Clint Barmes homered and Ubaldo Jimenez pitched six-plus solid innings, leading the Colorado Rockies to a 5-3 victory over the Houston Astros at Coors Field. Brad Hawpe scored two runs and drove in another while Garrett ...
Sparks-Comets Preview - ESPN.com
houston - 9/6/08 at 1:18 AM
A tough loss their last time out halted the Los Angeles Sparks' momentum in the pursuit of the franchise's ninth postseason berth. The Sparks, who have three games left to improve their playoff positioning, aim to regroup on Saturday as they visit ...
Probes by Congress losing steam - Baltimore Sun
houston - 9/6/08 at 1:18 AM
WASHINGTON - Hot television lights beamed on disgraced corporate executives summoned to testify before Congress. They raised their right hands, invoked their Fifth Amendment privileges and, one by one, refused to answer questions in packed hearing ...
Ewing, Olajuwon linked again, this time in Hall of Fame - CBS Sportsline
houston - 9/6/08 at 1:11 AM
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. -- Hakeem Olajuwon, Patrick Ewing and Pat Riley were enshrined into the Basketball Hall of Fame on Friday night, but it was inductee Dick Vitale who, as expected, stole the show. Others in the class, which also included Adrian ...
Vitale Steals the Show at Star-Studded Induction - Washington Post
houston - 9/6/08 at 12:14 AM
From left, Dick Vitale, Cathy Rush, Pat Riley, Hakeem Olajuwon, Patrick Ewing and Adrian Dantley acknowledge their Basketball Hall of Fame inductions. (By Mark Humphrey -- Associated Press) SPRINGFIELD, Mass., Sept. 5 -- Hakeem Olajuwon , Patrick ...
Clint Barmes homers and Colorado ends Houston's 8-game win streak with ... - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
houston - 9/6/08 at 12:14 AM
DENVER (AP) _ Clint Barmes homered, Ubaldo Jimenez won for just the second time in a month and the Colorado Rockies ended the Astros' eight-game winning streak, beating Houston 5-2 on Friday night. Jimenez (10-12) allowed three runs and five hits ...
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