
Matt Young
Sports Reporter at The Pasadena Citizen
Sports Reporter at Houston Chronicle
All things sports and Houston nostalgia at @HoustonChron. Alief representer. [email protected]
Articles
-
11 hours ago |
houstonchronicle.com | Jonathan M. Alexander |Sam Warren |Matt Young |Joseph Duarte
The NFL draft has finally arrived. What could the Houston Texans do with the 25th pick in the first round? A lot will depend on how the first few picks go. For instance, if the Jaguars take Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty with the fifth pick that could change everything and everyone’s draft boards. We’ll update this story with all our draft coverage. In the meantime, get caught up with what we’ve done before hand. Article continues below this ad1.
-
21 hours ago |
houstonchronicle.com | Matt Young
When Ime Udoka was asked if he enjoys when games get physical like they have in the first two editions of the Houston Rockets-Golden State Warrior series, he didn't flinch. “You know I don’t mind it,” the intense Houston Rockets coach said.
-
22 hours ago |
houstonchronicle.com | Matt Young
In big moments, athletes often say they zone out the crowd noise and focus on the task at hand. That wasn’t the case for the Golden State Warriors late in the Houston Rockets' 109-94 Game 2 victory that evened the two teams' first-round playoff series. As the game got chippy late, often with Warriors antagonist Draymond Green involved, the sellout crowd of more than 18,000 Rockets fans inside Toyota Center let their feelings be known with a vulgar chant directed at Green.
-
1 day ago |
houstonchronicle.com | Matt Young
The first day of the NFL draft could be a big one for former Houston area high school football stars. Three locals (Miami quarterback Cam Ward, Texas offensive lineman Kelvin Banks and Texas receiver Matthew Golden) are virtual locks to be first-round picks and a fourth (Ohio State’s Donovan Jackson) also has a shot to go on the first day. That would be a record-tying day for the area, which has never had more than four players go in the first round of the same draft.
-
2 days ago |
houstonchronicle.com | Matt Young
Jalen Hurts has stamped himself as a Super Bowl champion and the first Super Bowl MVP from the Houston area, but there still are some losses he took at Channelview High School that burn inside him.
Journalists covering the same region

Ron Burke
News and Sports Anchor at KOAT-TV (Albuquerque, NM)
Ron Burke primarily covers news in Fort Worth, Texas, United States and surrounding areas.
Terry Greenberg
Editor at Lubbock Lights
Terry Greenberg primarily covers news in Lubbock, Texas, United States and surrounding areas.

Matthew Hidalgo
Daybreak Meteorologist at KVII-TV (Amarillo, TX)
Matthew Hidalgo primarily covers news in the Texas Panhandle region, including areas around Pampa and surrounding towns in Texas, United States.

Siali Siaosi
Social Editor at The Dallas Morning News
Siali Siaosi primarily covers news in Oklahoma, United States, including areas around Oklahoma City and surrounding regions.

Rina Nehdar
Founder and Editor at L.A. Family Travel
Travel Writer at Freelance
Rina Nehdar primarily covers news in Los Angeles, California, United States and surrounding areas including Long Beach and Santa Monica.
Try JournoFinder For Free
Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.
Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →Coverage map
X (formerly Twitter)
- Followers
- 5K
- Tweets
- 34K
- DMs Open
- Yes

RT @HoustonChron: Houston Texans have agreed to a contract extension with Jalen Pitre. Here are the details. https://t.co/zSOx8XcE5R

RT @leftcory: https://t.co/RQegVIIG00

RT @JonPoorman: NEW: Rice baseball coach David Pierce pleased with ‘incredible’ response from new team https://t.co/BZ3iFaU0C1 via @houston…