Houston Sports Talk

How good has the Astros offense been in the playoffs? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr welcome back the real Astros for the 1st time in 2020. What are the concerns as they head to the ALCS? What do you do with the pitching staff? We look back at the win over the A's and look forward to hopes of going back to the World Series. Plus, we'll give some love to a Houston team who finally played for the 1st time in nearly 10 months.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast app or the Stitcher app. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast

Could the Astros have done anything differently in their Game 3 loss to the A's? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at a couple of bad moves by Dusty Baker and wonder what they'll do in Game 4 if Greinke isn't healthy enough to pitch. Which Astro showed some real positive signs of being his old self? We answer that question and look at how JJ Watt got Bill O'Brien fired.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast app or the Stitcher app. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast

Is there any question who the best pitcher on the Astros is this year? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr shower praise on Framber and wonder how many zillions Springer is making this postseason. Plus, we find a hidden gem of a move by Dusty Baker and heap praise on a pitcher nobody expected would matter this year. Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast app or the Stitcher app. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast

The Texans shock the world and finally fire Bill O'Brien. Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr celebrate a beautiful day in Houston sports. We share immediate thoughts and O'Brien's firing and the Texans future. Plus, the Astros beat the A's with their bats, which is almost as big a surprise. We break down Game 1 of the ALDS. Lots of joy in this show!Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast app or the Stitcher app. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast

The Texans season falls apart so how low are things for the fans? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at another awful performance in every phase of the game. We look at Deshaun's terrible day and why the play calling continues to be a disaster. Plus, we scratch our heads at the moves which have put the Texans in this position.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast app or the Stitcher app. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast

How in the world did the Astros sweep the Twins? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr get excited about Urquidy and Javier's strong performances. The Astros starting pitchers look fantastic and Kyle Tucker combines with Carlos Correa to carry the offense. Plus, we look at a bizarre week for the Texans and the latest in the Rockets coaching search.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast app or the Stitcher app. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast

Was Dusty Baker right to take out Greinke after 4 innings? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at Dusty's 1st couple major moves as an Astros postseason skipper. We hit on the major moments in their 9th inning win. Who impressed us and who nearly cost the Astros a win? We break it all down. Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast app or the Stitcher app. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast

What numbers do we like for the Astros with the Twins' series? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr go inside the stats to see where the Twins are vulnerable. We look at the projected starters, the bullpen and where there are positives for the Astros lineup. Plus, we rate our top 5 Astro bullpen arms, say farewell to a former Astros fan favorite and share some sad news from the Astros organization.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast app or the Stitcher app. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast

Can we bury the Texans playoff hopes already? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at the Steelers game and ponder what's left after an 0-3 start. Is Deshaun starting to look like an overpaid QB who's making the same ole mistakes? We debate if you can honestly blame the offensive line or his weapons. Plus, what's wrong with the running game, J.J. Watt and the expensive linebacking corps?Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast app or the Stitcher app. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast

Is Verlander the best Astros pitcher ever? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr ask if Verlander has made his last pitch with the Astros and how big his legacy is. Which pitchers should Dusty Baker start in the playoffs and in what order? We debate that, plus we look into the Rockets future. Also, is it possible the Russell Westbrook trade is not as bad as you think? Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast app or the Stitcher app. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast

Was it the same 'ole Texans? Is there any hope? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at another blowout to an elite team. We look at where Deshaun Watson needs to improve and why we aren't impressed with one of the new additions to the coaching staff. We also get into a couple of weird play calling moves and the overall team philosophy.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast app or the Stitcher app. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast

With the 47th anniversary this week of the 'Battle of the Sexes', Host Robert Land looks back at the unforgettable Astrodome event with former Houston Chronicle and Post reporter Dale Robertson, who covered the historic tennis match between Billie Jean King & Bobby Riggs. Robertson interviewed King the day after the match and developed a professional relationship with her over the years. He lets us in on a few things not in the recent movie adaptation & gives his opinion on Riggs possibly throwing the match. Plus, Robert asks Dale who he deems as the best male and female tennis player of all-time.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast app or the Stitcher app. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast

How can the Rockets fix all of their issues this offseason or can they do anything? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr give a couple of suggestions for D'Antoni's replacement. Plus, we ask if it's time to deal James Harden and start to reconfigure the roster. We also look at where you could tweak the roster.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast app or the Stitcher app. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast

Is the Rockets season over and why did they look so uninspired in the Game 4 loss to the Lakers? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look back at an awful day in Houston sports. We look at where the Rockets can go from here. Plus, was there any good news to take from another blowout loss to the Chiefs? We break down the season opener.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast app or the Stitcher app. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast

Was there much the Rockets could do with LeBron James and Anthony Davis in Game 3 against the Lakers? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at the tremendous performances by the Davis and James, a much improved Russell Westbrook, a bad no-call by the officials and how the Rockets can adjust their gameplan in Game 4.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast app or the Stitcher app. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast

Can the Rockets beat the Lakers with a terrible Westbrook? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr break down the 2nd game of the Lakers series. We wonder if Bill O'Brien finally got something right with Deshaun Watson's new deal. Plus, what went wrong in the Astros disastrous weekend in Anaheim.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast app or the Stitcher app. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast

Did Harden's clutch gene save the day? Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at the keys in the Rockets big game 7 win. We discuss Eric Gordon and Robert Covington's three point accuracy, Westbrook's pluses and minuses and we look forward to the Lakers' series.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast app or the Stitcher app. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast

Why did the Rockets fall apart late in Game 6? Robert Land and Stephen Kerr question some of the strategy down the stretch and why on Rocket with MVP had the basketball in his hands. Plus, we look to Game 7 and what they need to do to win this series. We also look at a sad time in college basketball over the last 3 months for some NCAA hoop legends.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast app or the Stitcher app. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast

Was Russell Westbrook's return the key to the Rockets win in Game 5? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at which player ignited the win, which player came alive for the Rockets and what lessons we learned from this one. Plus, Kyle Tucker's emergence fuels the Astros, why the A's series was so huge and which player's return could be huge in the last month. We also explain what the NBA players gained by the work stoppage.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast app or the Stitcher app. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast

What does the Rockets Game 5 playoff boycott mean from a societal and a basketball standpoint? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at the ramifications, Westbrook's potential return and how the boycott helps the Rockets on the court. Plus, was there another sign that D'Antoni won't be back next year? We analyze the latest Woj Bomb.Subscribe to us on Spotify, Apple, the Google podcast app or the Stitcher app. Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions, suggestions or comments. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @HSTPodcast