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ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND EDITIONS - In this Tuesday, June 21, 2016, photo, Craig Presley, owner of the Nickel Sandwich Grill, cuts up a brisket at the restraurant in the Fifth Ward in Houston. (Gary Coronado/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Loyal residents work to revitalize Fifth Ward

By CLAUDIA FELDMAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2016, file photo, Houston coach Tom Herman stands on the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Cincinnati in Cincinnati. If the 11th-ranked Cougars want to regain the dominance that carried them into the top 10, Herman figures they have to recognize that they will get the opponent’s best effort. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

SMU stuns No. 11 Houston 38-16 by shutting down QB Greg Ward

By SCHUYLER DIXON - Associated Press

Southeastern Louisiana beats Houston Baptist 37-3

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Houston Rockets guard Ty Lawson, center, vies with Dallas Mavericks forward Charlie Villanueva, left, and guard Deron Williams for the ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Dec. 4, 2015, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

Harden ready to help Rockets bounce back this season

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

No. 24 Navy hosts Memphis in duel for 1st in AAC West

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Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson, right, celebrates a basket as guard Ian Clark watches uring the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

It’s still the Warriors as the team to catch out West

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016 file photo, Houston Texans' Brock Osweiler throws a pass against the Indianapolis Colts during the first half of an NFL football game in Houston. Osweiler has nothing but nice things to say about the Broncos as he prepares for his much-anticipated homecoming Monday night. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith, File)

Texans’ Brock Osweiler tries to kill Broncos with kindness

By ARNIE STAPLETON - Associated Press

Houston-SMU Preview Capsule

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 19, 2016, file photo, New York Jets head coach Todd Bowles stands on the sidelines during the second half of an NFL preseason football game against the Washington Redskins in Landover, Md. The Jets taken on the Arizona Cardinals on Monday night in Arizona. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally, File)

Jets turn to Geno Smith to start at quarterback vs. Ravens

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts (2) throws downfield as he's pressured by Tennessee defensive lineman Jonathan Kongbo (1) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Midseason Report: Pleasant surprises, flops, halfway Heisman

By RALPH D. RUSSO - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 2, 2016, file photo, University of Oklahoma President David Boren speak to reporters after the second day of the Big 12 sports conference meetings in Irving, Texas. The Big 12 board of directors meets Monday, Oct. 17, 2016, in Dallas and the topic of expansion will be addressed. Not necessarily decided, but definitely addressed. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

Texas Governor blasts Big 12 for punting on expansion

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Houston Texans kicker Nick Novak, center, celebrates with teammates after he kicked a 33-yard field goal during overtime of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday, October, 16, 2016, in Houston. Houston won 26-23. (AP Photo/George Bridges)

Pagano tries to close debate over Colts’ finishing touch

By MICHAEL MAROT - Associated Press

Houston Texans kicker Nick Novak, center, celebrates with teammates after he kicked a 33-yard field goal during overtime of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday, October, 16, 2016, in Houston. Houston won 26-23. (AP Photo/George Bridges)

Miller’s big game helps Texans rally for win over Colts

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston Texans kicker Nick Novak, center, celebrates with teammates after he kicked a 33-yard field goal during overtime of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday, October, 16, 2016, in Houston. Houston won 26-23. (AP Photo/George Bridges)

Brock Osweiler rallies Texans to 26-23 OT victory over Colts

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Former MSU football player makes small strides to recovery

By GARRICK HODGE - Associated Press

Freshman DT Oliver dominating for No. 11 Houston

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston quarterback Greg Ward Jr. (1) celebrates a first down in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Tulsa, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

In wild finish, No. 13 Houston holds off Tulsa 38-31

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

No. 13 Houston looks to bounce back against Tulsa

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2016, file photo, Indianapolis Colts' Adam Vinatieri (4) kicks a 33-yard field goal out of the hold of Pat McAfee (1) during the first half of an NFL football game against the San Diego Chargers in Indianapolis. Around the Colts' locker room, they're giving Vinatieri the silent treatment. Nobody wants to talk about his streak. Nobody wants to jinx his pursuit of another NFL record. Nobody, of course, except the 43-year-old Vinatieri, who never frets about such streaks. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Texans stay confident in Osweiler as they prepare for Colts

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press