Longtime Houston Oilers, Texans PA announcer Jim Carola dies at 83 years old
Jim Carola, who was the Houston Oilers' PA announcer for 28 years and served in the same role with the Texans for four ...
A $1 billion proposal is the latest plan to refurbish and save the iconic Houston Astrodome
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astrodome has been in limbo, waiting for its chance at a second life since being shuttered more ...
The Texas Canon: Selena's rodeo concert cemented her as our 'Amor Eterno'
Welcome to the Texas Canon, a series that dives into the movies, TV shows, books, albums and more that represent us and reach far beyond the Lone Star State's borders. Today, we look at Selena's ...
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COLUMN: The 'game of the century' and 'eighth wonder of the world'
The Astrodome was new then. “The Eighth Wonder of the World” they called it. It was an indoor stadium built in a city that ...
‘Selena y Los Dinos’ Review: Definitive Doc on the Tejano Music Icon Surprises with Candid Footage and Unspoken Observations
If a live performance can be deemed hallowed ground, then Selena Quintanilla at the Houston Astrodome in February 1995, a ...
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Does the Rodeo concert lineup represent Houston diversity? Shows include few women, artists of color
The most-streamed song of 2024 in Houston was Sabrina Carpenter's ubiquitous "Espresso." Tejano superstar Selena broke the attendance record each year from 1993 to 1995 at the Astrodome.
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Houston Astrodome 25th Anniversary (1989)
Ever since the Astrodomes grand opening night on April 9 1965 when the Astros hosted the legendary Mickey Mantle and the New York Yankees in an exhibition game baseball under glass has produced ...