Looking for a place to unwind with friends on the weekend? Swing by NettBar, a laid-back, community-driven neighborhood bar and grill! This dog-friendly establishment boasts a massive patio and beer garden, plus bocce ball, ping pong, trivia nights and more. We’re here to hook you and your squad up with a $100 NettBar gift card so you can relax in style. Enter here for your chance to win!

PLAY BALL

• The University of Houston looks to finish the baseball season strong as the Cougars clash with Arizona State to close out the regular season, starting tonight!

• The Silver Boot Series is back! This weekend’s cross-state clash between AL West contenders brings special gameday promotions to Daikin Park, like the first-ever Rodeo Street Fest on Saturday.

• See high-flying lucha libre action at Karbach Brewing Company’s Battle of Houston II this Saturday, featuring a big tag team main event and ladder match!

• Grab a coffee, shop local vendors and check out an amazing lineup of classic and custom cars at the free Kingwood Car Show & Farmers Market on Sunday.

• Pick up your putter for a good cause this Monday during the 22nd Annual Divots for Devereux Golf Classic. Get all the details here!

FIFA WORLD CUP TOURNAMET PREVIEW

We’re officially one month out from the first 2026 World Cup matchup at NRG Stadium! Get ready for all the spectacular soccer this summer by checking out our official tournament preview. We give you a rundown on how the World Cup tournament works, what teams and players to keep an eye on and what to expect from the U.S. Men’s National Team. It’s the ultimate preview to the ultimate global soccer tournament!

THIS WEEK

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• Houston Sports Highlight of the Week: A few weeks back, we spotlighted Peter Lambert’s incredible start to the season. Well, the Astros pitcher is still one of the team’s brightest stories this season. Lambert threw seven shutout innings against the Dodgers last week before putting together a second-straight quality start on Monday against the Mariners. Find out more about Lambert’s recent success in this Houston Chronicle piece.

• College Sports Report: The Rice Owls just named their third-ever women’s track and field/cross country coach. Andrea Blackett, one of the best student-athletes in school history, will be taking over the program on July 1st. Learn more about Blackett and the program here.

• The Sports Story You Need to See: It’s official, March Madness is expanding! The annual NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments will be adding 8 teams to the bracket next season, bringing the total participating programs up to a field of 76. Learn more about the changes in this ESPN FAQ.

• What We’re Watching: The WNBA kicked off a new season last Friday! We’ve been following the Connecticut Sun ahead of their impending move to Houston in 2027. See who Houston sports fans should be watching on the Sun this season with this Houston Chronicle story.

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