Search for new Astros manager begins as Dusty Baker announces retirement
The Astros, as you know, were on the cusp of another trip to the World Series which would have been their third straight but those plans were derailed by the Texas Rangers when they came back to Houston and took down the Astros in the ALCS winning game 6 and again in game 7 that closed the door on the 2023 season. The big news after their elimination of course was Dusty Baker announcing his retirement after 26 years as a Major League manager.
Celebrating Our Big Game Coverage at an Epic Pep Rally at George Bush High School!
KPRC 2 Sports Director Randy McIlvoy and Houston Life's Melanie Camp give you the low down on what you need to know about KPRC 2's Big Game Coverage...with a little help from their friends at George Bush High School. Watch the pep rally and find out how to stream 150 High School games FREE this fall. Click2Houston.com/BGC is your home for High School Sports!
North Shore HS head football coach John Kay hired as LB coach at Rice University, KPRC 2 Sports confirms
KPRC 2 Sports confirmed that John Kay is stepping down as head coach at North Shore and will begin his college coaching career at Rice University where he will be the new linebackers coach for the Owls program under Head Coach Mike Bloomgren.
โIโm not happyโ: KPRC 2 sports director Randy McIlvoy shares in fan frustration over Texans season
Hello to all of you KPRC 2โฒers, this is Sports Director Randy McIlvoy checking in with this weekโs Texans newsletter.ย Hope you enjoyed your Thanksgiving. I wish we had better news this week on our local NFL squad.
Thereโs good news for Astros fans in 2023, key coaches and players are coming back
Hey Astros fans! Hope youโve had a great Thanksgiving week.ย This is KPRC 2 Sports Director Randy McIlvoy checking in with this weekโs Astros Newsletter. We will be touching base fairly regularly during offseason as news warrants and to keep you updated on all things about your 2022 World Series Champs!
Astros owner Jim Crane wants to keep Justin Verlander in Houston after the World Series
Not long after the Houston Astros secured the 2022 World Championship title Saturday, team owner Jim Crane candidly talked to KPRC 2 Sports Director Randy McIlvoy about winning after the cheating scandal, the impact Dusty Bakerโs had on the team, the fans, and the first phone call he plans to make now that the World Series is done.
The first wives of Houston Astros baseball react to the World Series win
Kate Upton and Reagan Bregman were thrilled to experience the biggest win of the year at home in Houston. The wives of Justin Verlander and Alex Bregman talked to KPRC 2 sports anchor Randy McIlvoy about the championship, their nerves, and what it means for their families. See the interview in the video player above.
WORLD SERIES CHAMPS: Astros are World Champions after defeating the Phillies in Game 6 at Minute Maid Park
Five years after the Houston Astros won the World Series on the road, the team delivered a championship performance in front of a home crowd at Minute Maid Park Saturday night. The Astros won four runs to one.
My Astros prediction, chances of advancing, keys to the series and more
Hello to all of our KPRC 2 viewers over the air and of course digitally on all of our platforms! Thanks for watching! Iโm KPRC 2 Sports Director Randy McIlvoy checking in this week with our Astros newsletter as we catch you up on whatโs happening, and yes, there is plenty!
โA little bit of a grudgeโ: Houston Texans go into season opener against the Colts with a chip on their shoulder
Hello!ย Iโm KPRC 2 Sports Director Randy McIlvoy checking in with this weekโs Texans Newsletter. Hope you are as ready for the new NFL season as I am!ย We look forward to bringing you all of your Texans coverage on your TV, online at Click2Houston.com and digitally on our KPRC 2+ livestream. Make sure you check that out through the streaming device on your Smart TV or on our website. Thereโs a lot of great content to watch!
Houston Texans: The workouts, the playmakers, and the early talk about QB Davis Mills
Hello, this is KPRC 2 Sports Director Randy McIlvoy checking in with the latest on the Houston Texans Training camp that opened last Friday at NRG Park.ย KPRC 2 Sports has been at camp each and every morning covering all of the developments.ย Ari Alexander, Chancellor Johnson, and I will bring you weekly updates from Camp as well as throughout the regular season.ย Be on the lookout for our Texans Newsletters!
KPRC 2 Sports Chat: The Astros winning streak, what theyโre missing, and which player needs cookies
Ahead of the Astros Thursday win at Minute Maid Park against the Yankees, KPRC 2 sports director Randy McIlvoy and sports anchor/reporter Ari Alexander took a few minutes to chat about their thoughts on the season so far.
TEAM USA Rugby team in Houston; This is what you need to know
Randy McIlvoy went to Team USA Rugby practice Tuesday morning at Aveva Stadium. USA squad is in town training and will play the French Barbarians club team Friday night at 7:30 p.m. before flying to Chile to being their two-game World Cup Qualifier next Saturday July 9 following by a match the following week in Denver.
Watch live NBA Draft Show on KPRC 2+
KPRC 2+ will broadcast a live NBA Draft Show with KPRC 2 Sports Director Randy McIlvoy and KPRC 2 Sportsโ Ari Alexander and Chancellor Johnson. You can watch it today at 7:00 p.m. on Click2Houston.com in the video player below or on the KPRC 2+ app on your streaming device.
KPRC 2โฒs Randy McIlvoy and Ari Alexander break down what they expect from the Houston Rockets on the eve of the NBA draft
With the NBA draft just one day away, KPRC 2 sports director Randy McIlvoy and sports anchor/reporter Ari Alexander sit down to share their thoughts on what the Houston Rockets may do to set up the team for future success.
๐FULL INTERVIEW: 1-on-1 with University of Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian
Last week, Steve Sarkisian was in Houston for the Houston Touchdown Club Texas Longhorns Day and KPRC 2 Sports Director Randy McIlvoy went 1-on-1 with the Longhorns head coach talking about his second season coming up.