
Houston Sports Talk
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Ep 603Episode 603: Ep. 603: Looking at the Rockets offseason with Frank from HTX Chop Shop
What needs to be fixed in the Rockets offseason? Frank from HTX Chop Shop joins Host Robert Land. We get into Kevin Porter Jr.'s fit at point guard, Sengun's concerns on offense and defense and Silas' strengths and weaknesses. Should Christian Wood, Eric Gordon and Dennis Schroeder come back next year? Frank answers that question and we hit on what Jalen Green needs to work on.Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple or Google. Follow on Twitter @HSTPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 602Episode 602: Ep. 602: Astros 2022 Preview with Locked on Astros Host Brett Chancey
Is it a good thing Verlander's not starting Opening Day? Locked on Astros Host Brett Chancey joins Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr to answer all the big Astros questions before the season. Why is Odorizzi 2nd in the rotation? Who's the real future centerfielder? Have we figured out an explanation why the Astros let Correa walk? What's the biggest concern going into the season? Chancey breaks it all down.Make sure to subscribe to our Youtube channel (Robert Land) and find our podcast on Spotify, Apple, Google or Stitcher. Email [email protected] for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 601Episode 601: Ep. 601: Showing love to the Coogs gutsy hoops season with Sports Radio 610's Shaun Bijani
Did Kelvin Sampson make any mistakes against Villanova? Sports Radio 610's Shaun Bijani joins host Robert Land to dissect the loss in the Elite 8 and pay respects on a gutsy season. Is there a better college basketball coach in the country? We look thru Sampson's tenure and unravel the incredible turnaround of a fallen program.Make sure to subscribe to our Youtube channel and find our podcast on Spotify, Apple, Google or Stitcher. Email [email protected] for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 600Episode 600: Ep. 600: Astros OF Prospect Marty Costes (on his underdog story, music ambitions and his friendship with Jeremy Pena)
What was it like to grow up in inner city Baltimore and end up one step away from the majors? Host Robert Land asks Astros Triple A Prospect Marty Costes about his incredible underdog story all the way to the Sugar Land Space Cowboys. Costes tells us about his love of producing music, the crazy Pandemic year as a minor leaguer and about a few of the exciting prospects he's played with along with way - including pitching phenom Hunter Brown, CF Pedro Leon, catcher Korey Lee and Astros new shortstop Jeremy Pena. Make sure to subscribe to our Youtube channel and find our podcast on Spotify, Apple, Google or Stitcher. Email [email protected] for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 599Episode 599: Ep. 599: Correa and Deshaun leave Houston | Crane and Caserio take heat | Coogs in the Sweet 16
Should Jim Crane be crucified for the Correa negotiations and did Caserio mess up the Deshaun Watson trade? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr wonder if the Houston GM's deserve some of the vitriol they're gotten after Correa and Deshaun departed Houston. Robert gets into Crane's accomplishments and the silver linings of the Correa deal, if there were any. Plus, it's a Houston Cougar celebration after their 2nd straight Sweet 16 appearance and 2 huge wins over the weekend.Make sure to subscribe to our Youtube channel and find our podcast on Spotify, Apple, Google or Stitcher. Email [email protected] for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 598Episode 598: Ep. 598: UH Cougars March Madness Preview with UH Insiders Sam Razz and Dustin Rensink
How far can the Houston Cougars get in the NCAA Tournament? Host Robert Land asks the Scott and Holman Pawdcast Hosts Sam Razz and Dustin Rensink if the Coogs will make it to the Final 4. Should they have a higher seed? Should Kelvin Sampson be the 2022 NCAA Coach of the Year? Do the Coogs cover the 8.5 spread against UAB? Razz and Rensink break it all down and pay tribute to the UH's great senior class.Make sure to subscribe to our Youtube channel and find our podcast on Spotify, Apple, Google or Stitcher. Email [email protected] for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 597Episode 597: Ep. 597: 18 year Youtube Sensation Maanav Gupta on interviewing Lance McCullers, JJ Watt and Ernie Johnson
How did 18 year Maanav Gupta get some of the biggest Houston sports figures on his Youtube show and start breaking news? Host Robert Land asks him about his incredible story, dealing with Muscular Dystrophy and what his future is. Plus, he answers the biggest questions in Houston sports in our speed round. Does Bregman return to MVP form? Does Lovie win more than 6 games? Who makes the playoffs first, the Rockets or the Texans?Make sure to subscribe to our Youtube channel and find our podcast on Spotify, Apple, Google or Stitcher. Email [email protected] for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 596Episode 596: Ep. 596: Duke Basketball Insider Alex Jackson on 3 potential Rockets Draft picks (Paolo Banchero, AJ Griffin and Mark Williams)
Do Paolo Banchero, AJ Griffin and Mark Williams interest you in the lottery, if you're a diehard Rockets fan? Host Robert Land asks Duke Chronicle Sports Editor Alex Jackson about 3 Duke players which may all be on GM Rafael Stone's radar. If the Rockets finish with the worst record, they get a Top 5 pick. Paolo and AJ are both projected Top 5. Robert also asks Alex about the other 1st round Duke prospects this year, Trevor Keels and Wendell Moore. Plus, Alex explains what it's been like to cover Coach K in his last year and be on the Duke campus as a student for the historic final run. Make sure to subscribe to the Youtube channel.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast or Stitcher app. Email [email protected] for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 595Episode 595: Ep. 595: Sports Radio 610's Shaun Bijani on the MLB Lockout Mess and the Astros effect
Could the MLB Lockout help the Astros this year or will it hurt the Astros in a shortened season? Sports Radio 610's Shaun Bijani joins Host Robert Land to look at the pluses and minuses of the disastrous last couple weeks. We also debate the rule changes that will go into effect with the agreement and what needs to really change in baseball to make it better. Make sure to subscribe to the Youtube channel.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast or Stitcher app. Email [email protected] for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 594Episode 594: Ep. 594: Texans Draft Predictions with NFL Draft Prospects Podcast Host Joe DeLeone
Who should the Texans take with the 2022 1st round pick? NFL Draft Prospects Podcast Host Joe DeLeone joins Host Robert Land. We ask DeLeone what the Texans could get back for Deshaun Watson, which positions are deepest in this draft, what they might look for in the 2nd and 3rd round and where Davis Mills might've gone in this draft. Plus, he explains how Caserio's draft philosophy may differ from last year to this year.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast or Stitcher app. Email [email protected] for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 593Episode 593: Ep. 593: Astros Relief Prospect Jonathan Sprinkle (on Korey Lee, JC Correa and the Minor League experience)
Astros Relief Pitching prospect Jonathan Sprinkle joins Host Robert Land. We ask him about meeting Jim Crane, catching phenom Korey Lee, JC Correa and his fast leap through the organization. Plus, we hit on his pitching repertoire, a new weapon in his arsenal, the new minor league rules, his favorite minor league uniform and he explains how a former MLB player came to the support of his brother in a tough time.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast or Stitcher app. Email [email protected] for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 592Episode 592: Ep. 592: Locked on Rockets Host Jackson Gatlin (on Jalen Green's Star Potential and Draft Prospects)
Are we seeing the makings of a future top 10 NBA superstar or is his ceiling much lower? Locked on Rockets Podcast Host Jackson Gatlin joins Host Robert Land & looks at what we've learned after over half a season with Jalen. Can he be an alpha leader? Can he do more than score points? Is there potential to be a plus defender? Jackson answers those questions and orders the Top 4 NBA draft prospects, according to which ones he thinks would be best for the Rockets to get. Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast or Stitcher app. Email [email protected] for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 591Episode 591: Ep. 591: Space Cowboys Sunday Host Stadium Stephy (on young Altuve and working for Astros and Dynamo FC)
Is there still hope for baseball fun in Houston in an MLB Lockout? New Space Cowboys Sunday Podcast Host Stadium Stephy joins Hosts Robert Land. She tells her experience working in Sales for the Astros, singing the National Anthem for the Corpus Christi Hooks and seeing a young Jose Altuve. We also ask her about her main job working for Dynamo FC and if they have an Astros-type turnaround coming soon. You can also watch the full interview on Robert Land's Youtube channel.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast or Stitcher app. Email [email protected] for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 590Episode 590: Ep. 590: Which Texans player gets into the Hall of Fame? | Christian Wood frustration | Thoughts on the universal DH
Which 2 NFL players got into Canton with Houston ties? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr hit on a Texan and a Houston native who got into the Hall of Fame. We look at the Super Bowl from a Texans angle. There's some frustration over Christian Wood. We get real about Jae'Sean Tate's future and wonder what the Rockets are doing with Dennis Schroder. Plus, the Houston Cougars take a couple frustrating losses and baseball puts an end to pitchers hitting.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast or Stitcher app. Email [email protected] for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 589Episode 589: Ep. 589: Rockets Trade Deadline Special (with USA Today's Ben DuBose)
Did the Rockets screw up royally by not trading Christian Wood and Eric Gordon? Host Robert Land is joined by Rockets Beat Writer for USA Today Ben Dubose to dissect the Rockets decisions at the NBA Trade Deadline. We also ask him about the Theis trade, the John Wall situation and look at the ripple effects of the Harden trade to the 76ers.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast or Stitcher app. Email [email protected] for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 588Episode 588: Ep. 588: Attacking the Lovie Smith hate | Is Harden for Simmons bad for the Rockets? | Remembering Coach Bill Fitch
Did the Texans accidentally get the coaching hire right? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at the Lovie Smith decision, take a contrarian approach to the Texans hate and discuss fan and media reaction. We wonder if the potential Harden for Simmons trade could be bad for the Rockets. Houston Rockets former Beat Writer Robert Falkoff helps us remember Rockets Hall of Fame Head Coach Bill Fitch. Plus, Altuve and Correa bring joy to some local fans and after Ron Franklin's recent passing, we reminisce about his days calling Oilers games and being apart of the legend KPRC News Team. Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast or Stitcher app. Email [email protected] for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 587Episode 587: Ep. 587: Would Lovie Smith be a good Texans Head Coach? | Super Bowl predictions
The Texans leak shocking news that Lovie Smith is now a lead Head Coach candidate. Host Robert Land is joined by longtime NFL & Fantasy Football writer Andy Rioux to look at Lovie and the potential finalists on Caserio's list. Andy also rates the best head coaching hires around the NFL, hits on the new NFL GM's and helps us preview the Super Bowl.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast or Stitcher app. Email [email protected] for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 586Episode 586: Ep. 586: Time to bench Jalen Green? | Does Terry Puhl belong in the Astros HOF? | Tom Brady's career thru Texans lens
Does Jalen Green need to be benched? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr hit on the latest Green struggles, his addition to the NBA's Slam Dunk competition and the Rockets' history in the Slam Dunk contest. Is Davis Mills on a Joe Burrow Super Bowl pace? What we find might surprise you. We also remember Tom Brady's career through a Houston Texans' lens and look back at the NFL Conference Championship weekend. Plus, we look at new Astros Hall of Fame inductee Terry Puhl and wonder which Astros could we see inducted in the future. We'll close the show with a hat tip to Rafael Nadal's record setting 21st Grand Slam title at the Australian Open. Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast or Stitcher app. Email [email protected] for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.