Houston Sports Talk

By Robert Land, Bleav

Robert Land talks Texans, Astros, Rockets, Coogs & everything in Houston sports, including over 300 guests with players, coaches, media & local legends (Craig Biggio, Calvin Murphy, Kelvin Sam... more

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April 29, 2025 Breaking Down Texans Draft Picks Jayden Higgins, Jaylin Noel, Jaylin Smith & Woody Marks
Bleav Host Robert Land asks Iowa State Insider Rob Gray (with the Cyclone Fanatic & the Cedar Rapids Gazette) about pluses & minuses of Texans Draft Picks Jayden Higgins & Jaylin Noel. Land asks USC Insider Nara Weng (Host of Bleav in Everything USC) what to expect from Texans picks Jaylin Smith & Woody Marks.
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(:42) Iowa State WR Reunion
(1:44) Xavier Hutchinson job in jeopardy?
(2:43) Jayden Higgins Positives?
(4:17) Higgins negatives?
(5:34) Higgins as a teammate?
(7:01) What makes Jaylin Noel special?
(8:53) Relationship with Noel & Brock Purdy?
(9:45) Noel as a teammate?
(11:41) Noel's special teams?
(16:06) USC Insider on Jaylin Smith & Woody Marks
(16:30) What make Jaylin Smith special?
(18:30) Jaylin Smith problems?
(20:10) Jaylin knows Snoop Dog
(21:10) Jaylin dated Olympic Gold Medalist & Simone Biles teammate
(23:10) What will Woody Marks bring to Texans?
(26:45) Marks doesn't fumble!
(27:24) Marks obsessed with Toy Story movie?
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#texans #jaydenhiggins #jaylinnoel #jaylinsmith #woodymarks #nfldraft2025
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31min
April 27, 2025 Sengun, Jalen Green Struggle | Rockets Down 2-1 | Should Jabari Start?
Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Analyst & Upside Swings Host Cooper Klein @alley_oop_coop what went wrong in Rockets-Warriors Game 3. Cooper talks getting Jalen's offense going, Sengun's rough game, if Jabari should start over Amen & where to place the blame on Rockets offense.
(:28) Jalen Green: How do you unlock offense?
(5:30) What went wrong with Sengun?
(7:51) Sengun: Is he showing progress as #1 star?
(10:42) Is Udoka not using VanVleet right on defense?
(14:52) How's Golden State stopping Amen Thompson?
(17:41) Is Rockets pace a problem?
(21:50) Does Jabari Smith need more shots?
(24:02) Time to start Jabari over Amen?
(27:03) Where's Aaron Holiday?
(29:51) Let Steven Adams play!
(33:14) Positives?
(34:23) Rockets Offensive Blame: Udoka vs. Talent?
(38:09) Who should Rockets draft at #9?
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#jalengreen #amenthompson #alperensengun #rockets #goldenstatewarriors
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41min
April 25, 2025 Jalen Green carries Rockets to Game 2 Win w/ Golden State Insider Sam Orlik
Bleav Host Robert Land asks Golden State Warriors Insider Sam Orlik (Host of the SportsEthos Golden State Warriors Podcast) about the affect of Jimmy Butler's injury, Jalen Green's development, the Rockets defense on Curry, Udoka's offensive gameplan & what Golden State followers thought of the Harden Rockets
(:54) Overall Series Thoughts with Jimmy Butler?
(2:48) Was Amen Thompson's push on Butler a cheap shot?
(4:55) Are the Warriors in trouble without Butler?
(6:18) What are Kuminga issues?
(7:49) Why was Kuminga out of rotation?
(12:56) Comparing Steph to Jalen Green early playoff days?
(14:44) What can Warriors do different guarding Jalen?
(16:49) How has VanVleet & the Rockets defended Curry?
(20:14) Rockets playing Best Defense in NBA vs. Warriors?
(21:19) Warriors perspective on Udoka's offense?
(27:15) How are Harden's Rockets thought of by GSW followers?
(28:48) Which Rockets player do you fear & who needs to step up for GSW?
(31:36) Series Prediction?
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#jalengreen #jimmybutler #fredvanvleet
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35min
April 21, 2025 Breaking Down Rockets-Warriors Game 1 | Jalen, VanVleet No Show? | Potential Udoka Adjustments
Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Analyst & Upside Swings Host Cooper Klein @alley_oop_coop what went wrong in Rockets-Warriors Game 1. We hit VanVleet, Jalen Green, Jabari Smith, Sengun, Tari Eason & what adjustments Udoka can make.
(:30) Why did Rockets lose?
(1:27) Is Jalen Green the X-Factor?
(4:53) Was Jalen scared of the moment?
(6:28) Should VanVleet minutes be reduced?
(8:45) Why didn't Aaron Holiday play?
(14:24) Any complaints about Game 1 Sengun?
(17:12) Was Jabari a positive?
(22:01) Does Steven Adams Need more minutes?
(25:05) How did Amen Thompson look?
(29:05) How did Tari Eason look? Does he need more PT?
(31:58) Why were Rockets pundits right?
(34:40) NBA Playoff complaint?
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40min
April 18, 2025 Can the Rockets Beat Golden State? Playoff Preview! (with Adam Spolane)
Bleav Host Robert Land asks Houston Sports Radio vet Adam Spolane @AdamSpolane about the Rockets keys to beat Golden State, big matchups, Amen vs. Steph Curry, Dillon vs. Jimmy Butler & Udoka vs. Kerr.
(:44) Did Fans make too much of Rockets April win over GSW?
(2:29) Is Amen's defense on Curry for real?
(4:42) Should Udoka play officiating headgames like Kerr?
(8:58) Does Kerr play Kuminga?
(10:30) Is Dillon Brooks a good matchup vs. Butler?
(12:02) Does Curry neutralize Double Big lineup?
(13:57) Rockets Most Important Player?
(15:42) What's Rockets go-to play or set?
(17:52) Under the Radar storylines?
(18:45) Will Scott Foster work this series?
(20:08) Does Aaron Holiday get Playing Time?
(22:40) Kerr vs Udoka?
(28:12) Reasons for Astros Panic?
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35min
April 15, 2025 Texans Draft Preview! + Pitre New Contract: Good or Bad? (w/ Harley Dugan)
Bleav Host Robert Land asks Texans Analyst Harley Dugan (The Lead Houston Host) @TheLead_HOU who the Texans should draft, what positions they need, what the new O-Line will look like & if Jalen Pitre's new contract makes sense.
(3:17) What position will Texans take in 1st rd?
(4:33) What player(s) is realistic in 1st rd?
(7:14) What positions should Texans get with 1st 4 picks?
(9:28) Trusting Caserio's O-Line Evaluation & Caley/Pop role?
(14:21) Who's Texans Starting O-Line today?
(15:09) Blake Fisher evaluation & future position?
(21:45) Was Pitre's new contract good or bad?
(25:22) Which Texans player benefits the most with Nick Caley?
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#texans #nfldraft2025 #cjstroud
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36min
April 09, 2025 Why Shouldn't Rockets Trade for Durant? + Is Amen Thompson Defensive Player of Year? (w/ Bradeaux)
Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets analyst (& Co-Host of The Bradeaux & Will Show) Bradeaux @BradeauxNBA if the Rockets should trade for a Superstar like Kevin Durant, if Amen Thompson should be Defensive Player of the Year, what to do about Fred VanVleet next year & why did the Coogs lose in that heartbreaking NCAA Championship Game.
(1:15) Rockets silence naysayers from 2 yrs ago
(2:43) Do Rockets NEED Kevin Durant?
(10:58) What's VanVleet's Future in Houston?
(12:19) VanVleet contract number?
(13:55) Does VanVleet return hurt Sheppard?
(14:39) Can Amen Thompson win Defensive Player of the Year?
(20:13) Are Nuggets no longer threat in West?
(22:35) Are Rockets getting enough respect to win West?
(25:09) Why did Coogs lose NCAA Finals?
(31:45 ) Tribute to Astros legend Octavio Dotel
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35min
March 31, 2025 Is Jalen Green Turning into Devin Booker? | Reed Sheppard's Growth? | UH Coogs in Final 4!
Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Analyst & Upside Swings Host Cooper Klein @alley_oop_coop if Jalen Green's turning into Devin Booker or Donovan Mitchell. Klein also look at the Rockets playoff race, how Reed Sheppard fits into the future & breaks down the Coogs 2 wins to get to the Final 4 & the matchup with Duke.
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(1:05) Can Rockets avoid Warriors?
(2:05) Why was Rockets post All-Star run so huge?
(3:28) Is Jalen Green turning into Devin Booker ALREADY?
(5:46) Is Jalen not far from Donovan Mitchell production?
(7:39) Jalen calls out Dillon showing leadership
(9:54) Reed Sheppard's Back!
(11:28) How can Sheppard improve?
(15:09) Can Sheppard & Sengun's Defense work together?
(17:36) How special was Coogs game winner vs. Purdue?
(19:55) Breaking Down Vols Win
(22:48) How can Coogs beat Duke?
(29:30) Rockets vs. Coogs Experience?
(30:10) Coogs terrible luck in Final 4
(34:00) Coogs-Duke Prediction?
(40:17) What's wrong with College Basketball? NBA vs. College
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#jalengreen #reedsheppard #rockets #finalfour
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47min
March 28, 2025 Cam Smith Debut! | Altuve OF Adventure | Astros '25 Preview (w/ Astros Future's Kenny Van Doren)
Bleav Host Robert Land asks Astros Analyst (Astros Future Co-Host) Kenny Van Doren his take on Cam Smith's MLB debut, Altuve's 1st chances in LF, the roster decisions & predictions for the season
(1:00) Altuve & Cam Smith's OF Debuts?
(3:44) Cam Smith: Amazing story!
(5:25) Most Exciting Thing since Biggio/Berkman?
(7:01) Big Reason Altuve is in LF
(10:54) How do you get Dezenzo at bats?
(13:50) Best reason for young guys on roster?
(16:10) Were bullpen roster decisions bad?
(19:58) Ryan Gusto's a fun story!
(22:00) Worried about bad Ronel Blanco Spring?
(25:00 Will Astros Win West? Biggest Threat in AL West?
(30:21) No Lefty Bats?
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#astros #camsmith #josealtuve
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35min
March 25, 2025 Time to Bench VanVleet? | Udoka Gripes? | Coogs in Sweet 16! (Upside Swings Cooper Klein)
Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Analyst & Upside Swings Host Cooper Klein about a couple of Udoka beefs, what he's seeing in the Double Big lineup, Steven Adams massive impact, the best offensive option in the playoffs & the Coogs run to the Sweet 16
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(1:33) Udoka Bad Defensive Adjustments?
(5:05) Wearing out Rockets players?
(8:42) Time to Bench VanVleet?
(13:51) Why do 'Double Bigs' Help Sengun?
(18:42) Steven Adams Saving Rockets?
(22:40) Best Playoff Offense?
(28:48) Coogs in Sweet 16!
(31:25) Any bad matchups for Coogs in Regional?
(34:27) March Madness not good?
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#fredvanvleet #amenthompson #rockets #marchmadness2025
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39min

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