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FILE - In this July 31, 2016, file photo, Houston Astros starting pitcher Dallas Keuchel throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers in Detroit. The Astros are confident their offense will be powerful enough to contend for a title. The question is if a rotation led by 2015 AL Cy Young winner Dallas Keuchel can bounce back a year after injuries and inconsistency kept the team from reaching the postseason. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

Mariners, Astros eyeing playoffs as they meet on opening day

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Russell Henley hits his tee shot not he ninth hole during the third round of the Houston Open golf tournament, Saturday, April 1, 2017, in Humble, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Henley rallies to win Houston Open, earn trip to Masters

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Houston Rockets' Sam Dekker (7) and Golden State Warriors' Draymond Green, right, fight for the ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, March 31, 2017, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Warriors use big fourth quarter to hold off Rockets 107-98

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press

Sung Kang hitting out of a sand trap on the 18th green during the second round of the Shell Houston Open golf tournament Friday, March 31, 2017, at The Golf Club of Houston in Humble, Texas. (Wilf Thorne/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Kang shoots 63, sets Houston Open 36-hole record

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Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard celebrates as the Blazers take the lead late during the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets in Portland, Ore., Thursday, March 30, 2017. The Blazers won 117-107. (AP Photo/Steve Dykes)

Lillard leads Trail Blazers past Rockets 117-107

By ERIK GARCIA GUNDERSEN - Associated Press

Fowler shoots 64 for 1-shot lead at Houston Open

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FILE - In this April 3, 2016, file photo, Lydia Ko, of New Zealand, in pink, forms a heart as she jumps into the lake alongside her caddie, Jason Hamilton, left, after winning the LPGA Tour ANA Inspiration golf tournament at Mission Hills Country Club,in Rancho Mirage, Calif. The world's No. 1-ranked player hopes to get back on a winning roll when she returns to the ANA Inspiration this week. By (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Women start off with a major, men to follow

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) drives around San Antonio Spurs forward LaMarcus Aldridge during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, March 29, 2017, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Darren Abate)

Curry scores 29, leads Warriors’ rally over Spurs 110-98

By RAUL DOMINGUEZ - Associated Press

Scott looking to hone his game ahead of the Masters

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FILE - In this Aug. 30, 2016, file photo, Houston Astros' Carlos Correa (1) and Jose Altuve celebrate the Astros' 3-1 victory over the Oakland Athletics in a baseball game, in Houston. Now that the Cubs have broken baseball's oldest curse, who's next? No team from Texas has ever won the World Series. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith, File)

Astros need Keuchel, rotation to bounce back to contend

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Dustin Johnson holds his trophy after defeating Jon Rahm of Spain at the Dell Technologies Match Play golf tournament at Austin County Club, Sunday, March 26, 2017, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Dustin Johnson withdraws from Houston Open

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Rockets owner Alexander donates $4 million to 20 charities

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Houston Rockets' James Harden (13) has the ball knocked away by Oklahoma City Thunder's Andre Roberson (21) in an NBA basketball game in Houston, Sunday, March 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

Williams leads Rockets to easy 137-125 win over Thunder

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Megan Rapinoe returns to US roster for April exhibitions

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Houston Rockets' James Harden (13) goes up to score the game-winning basket against the Denver Nuggets during the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, March 20, 2017, in Houston. The Rockets won 125-124. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Harden hits layup with 2.4 seconds left to lift Rockets

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State program looks to conserve Texas ranch and farmland

By KIM MCGUIRE - Associated Press

Valeri, Guzman lead Timbers to 4-2 win over Dynamo

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Houston Rockets guard James Harden, left, drives to the basket as Denver Nuggets center Mason Plumlee defends in the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, March 18, 2017, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Harden has 40 in triple-double, Rockets top Nuggets 109-105

By ARNIE STAPLETON - Associated Press

New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) goes to the basket as Houston Rockets forward Ryan Anderson falls to the court during the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Friday, March 17, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Hill’s career-high 30 lead Pelicans past Rockets 128-112

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

Houston Rockets' Montrezl Harrell (5) dunks against the Los Angeles Lakers during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 15, 2017, in Houston. The Rockets won 139-100. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Williams, Harden send Rockets to 139-100 win over Lakers

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