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Astros Obtain Lefty Randy Wolf From Padres
The Rockets acquired one first round pick -- forward Donté Greene (pictured) from Syracuse, as well as two second round selections -- forward Joey Dorsey from Memphis and forward Maarty Leunen out of Oregon, as a result of the 2008 NBA Player Draft.
The Houston Texans have made it official -- announcing the signing of free agent outside linebacker Rosevelt Colvin.
With their first selection in the 2008 NFL Draft, the Texans chose Virginia Tech offensive tackle Duane Brown, after making a draft day trade with the Baltimore Ravens.
Several Rockets have earned NBA post-season awards, including power forward Luis Scola, named to the league's all-rookie first team.
Despite Tracy McGrady's 40 points, 10 rebounds, and five assists, the Utah Jazz eliminated the Rockets from the NBA Playoffs with a 113-91 triumph in Salt Lake City, in Game 6 of their first round series.
The Texans have signed unrestricted free agent QB Quinn Gray, who spent his first four NFL seasons with the AFC South rival Jacksonville Jaguars.
The Texans have signed former Tennessee Titans running back Chris Brown. Terms of the contract have not been immediately disclosed.
Former Southwest Conference rivals Texas A+M and Arkansas are reviving their football rivalry, kicking off in 2009 at the NFL's newest stadium.
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