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FILE - In this Dec. 27, 2020, file photo, Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson throws a pass during an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Houston. On Friday, April 9, 2021, a judge has ordered that the name of one of the 22 women who have filed lawsuits accusing Watson of sexual assault and harassment must be made public. (AP Photo/Matt Patterson, File)

Texans not scheduled to pick until third round of draft

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston Astros' Carlos Correa tosses his bat after hitting a RBI single against the Los Angeles Angels during the third inning of a baseball game Thursday, April 22, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Bregman has 3 RBIs, Astros end skid with 8-2 win over Angels

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead

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Colorado Rockies' Yonathan Daza, front, celebrates as he crosses home plate after hitting a solo home run as Houston Astros catcher Martin Maldonado looks on in the second inning of a baseball game Wednesday, April 21, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Gomber lifts Rockies 6-3, Astros’ 9th loss in 10 games

By MICHAEL KELLY - Associated Press

Houston Rockets center Christian Wood (35) puts up a shot past Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, April 21, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke, Pool)

Clarkson scores 22 points, NBA-leading Jazz beat Rockets

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Attorney Ben Crump speaks during a news conference after the verdict was read in the trial of former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin, Tuesday, April 20, 2021, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Lawyer shifts legal fight from George Floyd to Pamela Turner

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In this Sunday, June 7, 2020, photo, the sun shines above a mural honoring George Floyd in Houston’s Third Ward. Floyd, who grew up in the Third Ward, died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers on Memorial Day. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

For George Floyd, a complicated life and consequential death

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO, NOMAAN MERCHANT and JUAN LOZANO and ADAM GELLER - Associated Press

In this Dec. 27, 2020, file photo, Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson throws a pass during an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Houston. One of the 22 women who have filed lawsuits accusing Watson of sexual assault and harassment has dropped her case, citing privacy and security concerns after some of the women were ordered to make their names public following court hearings recently. In court documents filed late Tuesday, April 13, 2021, the woman's attorney, Tony Buzbee, said she &quot;reserves the right to refile the case once such concerns are addressed.&quot; (AP Photo/Matt Patterson, File). **FILE**

Attorney: Accusations against Texans QB Deshaun Watson based on lies

By JUAN A. LOZANO - Associated Press

Houston Rockets center Christian Wood, center, attempts a shot against Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr., left, and guard Cole Anthony, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, April 18, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Rockets rally past Magic 114-110, snap 5-game losing streak

By JOHN DENTON - Associated Press

Houston Astros starting pitcher Jose Urquidy throws to a Seattle Mariners batter during the second inning of a baseball game Friday, April 16, 2021, in Seattle (AP Photo/Jason Redmond)

France delivers game-winning hit, Mariners drop Astros 6-5

By CHRIS TALBOTT - Associated Press

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) passes to a teammate while being defended by Houston Rockets forward Jae'Sean Tate (8) and guard Kevin Porter Jr. (3) during the third quarter of an NBA basketball game Friday, April 16, 2021, in Houston. (Mark Mulligan/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Jokic, Porter help Nuggets cruise by Rockets, 128-99

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Oakland Athletics' Matt Chapman hits a two-run double in front of Detroit Tigers catcher Wilson Ramos during the sixth inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, April 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

A’s pound Tigers, back Manaea’s 1st victory of season, 8-4

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press

FILE — In this Nov. 3, 2020, file photo a car leaves a drive-thru voting site on Election Day in Houston. As Texas moves ahead with a push to tighten voting laws, Republican lawmakers have zeroed in on Houston and surrounding Harris County. The effort is one of the clearest examples of how the GOP's nationwide campaign to impose new voting restrictions can target Democrats, even as they insist the measures are not partisan. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

In Texas, GOP voting bills zero in on Democratic Houston

By PAUL J. WEBER - Associated Press

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Michael Fulmer throws against the Houston Astros during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, April 14, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

Fulmer 1st win since 2018, Tigers sweep shorthanded Astros

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

(AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

FBI accesses hundreds of computers to remove backdoors installed by Microsoft hackers

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Indiana Pacers' Domantas Sabonis dunks against Houston Rockets' Kevin Porter Jr. during the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, April 14, 2021, in Houston. (Carmen Mandato/Pool Photo via AP)

Indiana sends Houston to 4th straight loss, 132-124

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In this Dec. 27, 2020, file photo, Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson throws a pass during an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Houston. One of the 22 women who have filed lawsuits accusing Watson of sexual assault and harassment has dropped her case, citing privacy and security concerns after some of the women were ordered to make their names public following court hearings recently. In court documents filed late Tuesday, April 13, 2021, the woman's attorney, Tony Buzbee, said she "reserves the right to refile the case once such concerns are addressed." (AP Photo/Matt Patterson, File) **FILE**

One Deshaun Watson, Texans quarterback, accuser drops lawsuit, citing privacy, security

By Juan A. Lozano - Associated Press

Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch (14), the former Houston Astros manager, comes out of the dugout to acknowledge the crowd on his first visit back to Minute Maid Park before a baseball game against the Astros, Monday, April 12, 2021, in Houston. Hinch was fired by the Astros in 2019 for his part in the Astros cheating scandal. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

Mize gets 1st win; Tigers beat Astros 6-2 in Hinch’s return

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch walks back to the dugout after making a pitching change during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians in Cleveland, Sunday, April 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Phil Long)

Hinch reflects on Astros sign-stealing scam in return

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry is congratulated by Draymond Green after making a basket against the Houston Rockets during the second half of an NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Saturday, April 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)

Stephen Curry scores 38 points, Warriors beat Rockets

By MICHAEL WAGAMAN - Associated Press