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    Dec 9, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Jeff Millar dies at 70; 'Tank McNamara' comic strip creator

    Jeff Millar, the wordsmith behind the long-running comic strip "Tank McNamara," which evolved into a biting satire of the sports world, died Nov. 30. He was 70. The Texas native, who also was a longtime film critic and columnist for the Houston...

    Tags: Sports, Vice (movie), Dick Cheney, College Baseball, Terrell Owens

    2. Nov 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. George H.W. Bush, skydiver at 85, in hospital at 88 with bronchitis

    Former President George H.W. Bush is being treated for bronchitis in Houston’s Methodist Hospital, officials there confirmed Thursday.
    Former President George H.W. Bush is being treated for bronchitis in Houston’s Methodist Hospital, officials there confirmed Thursday. Bush, 88, has been in and out of the Texas Medical Center for treatment and is scheduled to be released within...

    Tags: George H.W. Bush, Hospitals and Clinics, Central Intelligence Agency, Hurricane Katrina (2005)

    3. Nov 26, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Houston Rockets Coach Kevin McHale's daughter dies at 23

    Alexandra “Sasha” McHale, the 23-year-old daughter of Houston Rockets Coach Kevin McHale and his wife, Lynn, died Saturday. McHale and the team have released no details regarding her death. Kevin McHale has  been on leave since Nov. 10 to deal with a personal family matter.
    Alexandra “Sasha” McHale, the 23-year-old daughter of Houston Rockets Coach Kevin McHale and his wife, Lynn, died Saturday. McHale and the team have released no details regarding her death. Kevin McHale has  been on leave since Nov. 10 to deal...

    Tags: Minnesota Timberwolves, Alabama Crimson Tide, Glen Taylor, Leslie Alexander, Houston Rockets

    4. Jun 27, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. George Randolph Hearst Jr. dies at 84; L.A. Herald-Examiner publisher

    The demise of the Hearst newspaper empire in Los Angeles began in 1962 when publisher George Randolph Hearst Jr. abandoned the morning newspaper market.
    The demise of the Hearst newspaper empire in Los Angeles began in 1962 when publisher George Randolph Hearst Jr. abandoned the morning newspaper market. Hearst and the company that owned the Los Angeles Times made what some viewed as a back-room deal: At...

    Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Media Industry, Hearst Corporation, Television Industry, Television Stations

    5. Jun 26, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  5. Nolan Fontana becomes fourth Gator to sign pro baseball contract

    Swamp Things - Gators Blog - Orlando Sentinel
    Shortstop Nolana Fontana became the fourth Gators baseball player to sign a pro contract this week when he inked a deal with the Houston Astros. LHP/DH Brian Johnson (Boston), OF Daniel Pigott (Cincinnati) and RHP Greg Larson (Boston) all signed this...
    6. Oct 16, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Kyle Bennett dies at 33; Olympic BMX cyclist

    Olympic BMX cyclist Kyle Bennett, the first bicycle motocross rider to qualify for the three-person United States men's team when the sport made its debut at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, died Sunday in a car accident in eastern Texas. He was 33.
    Olympic BMX cyclist Kyle Bennett, the first bicycle motocross rider to qualify for the three-person United States men's team when the sport made its debut at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, died Sunday in a car accident in eastern Texas. He was 33....

    Tags: Beijing Games, Sports, Motorvehicle Accidents, Cycling, Transportation Accidents

    7. Nov 7, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Watt extreme force of nature

    The Texans made second-year defensive end J.J. Watt a captain this week. This was after the media pronounced him defensive player of the year about a month ago. And after defensive coordinator Wade Phillips put him in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in...

    Tags: Gabe Carimi, Sports, J.J. Watt, Brian Kelly, Football

    8. Oct 18, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Breaking down Sunday's Ravens-Texans game with Houston Chronicle blogger Stephanie Stradley

    <em>Every week, I hope to bring you a quick Q&amp;A with someone who covers the Ravens&rsquo; opponent that week. On Sunday, the Ravens will take on the Houston Texans in Houston. Stephanie Stradley <a href="http://blog.chron.com/texanschick/" target="_blank">blogs about the Texans for The Houston Chronicle</a>, and she was kind enough to answer a few of questions heading into the game. </em>
    Every week, I hope to bring you a quick Q&A with someone who covers the Ravens’ opponent that week. On Sunday, the Ravens will take on the Houston Texans in Houston. Stephanie Stradley blogs about the Texans for The Houston Chronicle, and she was...

    Tags: Vonta Leach, Green Bay Packers, Football, Johnathan Joseph, Gary Kubiak

    9. Sep 25, 2012 |Story| Daily Press

  9. Former W&M running back Jonathan Grimes signs with N.Y. Jets

    Several outlets, including the Houston Chronicle, have reporterd former William and Mary running back Jonathan Grimes was signed by the New York Jets from the Texans' practice squad. Grimes signed with Houston as an undrafted free agent. A player signed...

    Tags: Sports, Football, New York Jets, College of William and Mary, National Football League

    10. Sep 24, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  10. Police Fatally Shoot Wheelchair-Bound Double Amputee

    HOUSTON -- A Houston police officer fatally shot in the head a schizophrenic, wheelchair-bound double amputee threatening people with a pen at a group home for the mentally ill after authorities said the man advanced on the officer's partner, police said.
    CNN
    HOUSTON -- A Houston police officer fatally shot in the head a schizophrenic, wheelchair-bound double amputee threatening people with a pen at a group home for the mentally ill after authorities said the man advanced on the officer's partner, police said....

    Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Shootings, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, CNN (tv network)

    11. Sep 23, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Texans QB Schaub loses a piece of ear from hits

    Penalties for hits on Texans quarterback Matt Schaub on consecutive plays cost the Denver Broncos some yardage and apparently cost Schaub a piece of his ear.
    Penalties for hits on Texans quarterback Matt Schaub on consecutive plays cost the Denver Broncos some yardage and apparently cost Schaub a piece of his ear. Von Miller was called for a roughing-the-passer penalty in the third quarter of Sunday's game,...

    Tags: Joe Mays, Sports, Von Miller, Football, Denver Broncos

    12. Sep 7, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Space shuttle Endeavour, on way to L.A., will do flyovers

    WASHINGTON -- Sorry, Houston, you didn&rsquo;t get a space shuttle, but at least you&rsquo;ll get a glimpse of the last one to fly -- on its way to L.A.
    WASHINGTON -- Sorry, Houston, you didn’t get a space shuttle, but at least you’ll get a glimpse of the last one to fly -- on its way to L.A. NASA’s plans for delivering the retired shuttle Endeavour to its permanent home in California...

    Tags: New York City, Los Angeles International Airport, Boeing Co., Kennedy Space Center, California Science Center

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