The Astros finally have their home opener today, coming in with a 1-5 record BUT with a one-game winning streak. The fans who come out to the game, assuming there are some, will be introduced to the ...

Modern American ballparks are surrounded by all the trappings of the fan experience: loud music, fried foods and cold beers, T-shirt guns, mascots dancing while the crowd sings about Cracker Jacks—and ...

Once billed the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” the long-abandoned Astrodome is arguably still Houston’s most iconic landmark. With its 9.5-acre footprint, domed roof and electrifying scoreboard, the ...