Rockets 07-08: Inconsistent first quarter of the season
Win 3, Lose 1, Win 3, Lose 6, Win 3, Lose 2, Win 2 (aw, heck, there goes that consistency), Lose 1…. At 11-10, 21 games into an 82-game season, the Rockets have shown...
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Rockets 07-08: Losing streak stopped at six
T-Mac came back from a strained elbow, but it took three games before the Rockets stopped their losing streak at six with a 109-81 shellacking of the Denver Nuggets. McGrady had 35, Yao had...
Rockets 07-08: T-Mac out, 4 Losses in a row
Did someone say “flashback”? A win at Charlotte to start the week, then the loss of a winnable game at Memphis that starts the current four game skid, with Dallas coming up on Wednesday....
Houston Rockets ‘07-’08: Mavs, Spurs and Dikembe dunkin’
The week started off in “flashback” fashion, as the Rockets went to Dallas, showed some promise, and then failed to close the deal. Just like in several games last year, most notably the playoffs,...
Houston Rockets ’07-’08: 1st Weekend
While everyone else in the American sports world was gearing up for Pats-Colts/Brady-Manning, most of us in Houston are gearing up for the early gauntlet the Rockets will run this second week of the...
tunrev: Rural Renewal – The Crusaders
5 stars: Joe Sample fan becomes a Crusaders fan I found Joe Sample before I found the Crusaders, even through the original Crusaders have been around longer in Houston. But, when Joe and the...
tunrev: Old Places, Old Faces – Joe Sample
A beautiful jazz album that flows through every number I’ve had this album for a long time, just listened to it again last night. I was amazed how the songs flow together and that...