2026 Houston Winter Invitational
Jan
30
to Feb 1

2026 Houston Winter Invitational

College baseball is taking over Daikin Park from January 30 – February 1, 2026, as the Houston Astros and University of Central Missouri team up to host the 2026 Houston Winter Invitational.

The three-day tournament features six NCAA Division II programs:

  • Central Missouri (UCM) – 2025 NCAA DII National Runner-Up and alma mater of Astros owner Jim Crane

  • Arkansas Tech

  • Ashland

  • North Greenville

  • UAH (Alabama–Huntsville)

  • Rollins

Across the weekend, fans get nine games in three days, with morning, afternoon, and evening first pitches.

Tournament Schedule (All Times CT)

Friday, January 30

  • 10:00 a.m. – Arkansas Tech vs. Ashland

  • 1:30 p.m. – North Greenville vs. UAH

  • 5:00 p.m. – UCM vs. Rollins

Saturday, January 31

  • 10:00 a.m. – Ashland vs. UAH

  • 1:30 p.m. – UCM vs. North Greenville

  • 5:00 p.m. – Rollins vs. Arkansas Tech

Sunday, February 1

  • 9:30 a.m. – Rollins vs. North Greenville

  • 12:30 p.m. – UCM vs. Ashland

  • 4:00 p.m. – Arkansas Tech vs. UAH

(Note: Home teams are listed first and game times may move up slightly if the schedule is running ahead.)

Tickets, Parking & Entry Details

According to the Astros, daily admission is:

  • $19 – Adults

  • $10 – Youth (ages 3–14)

  • Children 2 & under – Free with a ticketed adult

Entry & gates

  • Fans enter through the South Home Plate entrance

  • Gates open at 9:00 a.m. each day

Parking

  • Parking is available for $10–11 in Diamond Lot South and Lot A (price varies slightly by source, listed at $10 by the Astros and $11 by UCM).

Digital-only tickets & cashless ballpark

  • Only digital tickets in the MLB Ballpark app are accepted – screenshots will be turned away at the gates

  • Daikin Park is cashless, so fans should plan to use card or mobile pay and leave large bags and cash at home

And even with the roof, organizers note that Daikin Park can get cold in the winter, so dress like you’re watching an outdoor game.

Information via official releases from the Houston Astros and participating universities for the 2026 Houston Winter Invitational.

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Prospects Sports to Host “The GOAT: A 7v7 Experience”
Jan
31
to Feb 1

Prospects Sports to Host “The GOAT: A 7v7 Experience”

January 31 – February 1, 2026 | Richmond, TX

Prospects Sports is set to host one of its premier events of the season with The GOAT: A 7v7 Experience, taking place January 31 through February 1, 2026 at Randle High School in Richmond, Texas.

The two-day tournament will feature competitive 7v7 action across multiple age groups, providing a high-energy environment focused on development, exposure, and elite-level competition. Divisions available for the event include 8U, 10U, 12U, 14U, 15U, and 18U, welcoming teams from across the region.

The entry fee is $450 per team, with a $225 non-refundable deposit required to reserve a spot. Multi-team discounts are available.

📍 Event Location
Randle High School
7600 Koeblen Lane
Richmond, TX 77469

As the official media partner, H-Town Pulse Media will be on site throughout the weekend providing professional photography and digital coverage. In addition to team and game action, H-Town Pulse will feature special photo-based content segments, including:

  • Best Uniform

  • Coaches Corner

  • Catch of the Day

  • Pick of the Day

  • Freshest Feet

  • Best Drip

These segments are designed to spotlight standout moments, sideline leadership, and athlete style throughout the tournament.

With fast-paced matchups, elite competition, and a platform built for exposure, The GOAT: A 7v7 Experience is shaping up to be a must-attend event on the Prospects Sports calendar.

📞 Contact Information
Phone: 346-638-9666
Email: prospectssports7v7@gmail.com

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Houston Dynamo Fan Fest — Matchday Preview
Feb
14
to Feb 15
MLS

Houston Dynamo Fan Fest — Matchday Preview

Houston soccer fans are getting a full matchday experience as the Houston Dynamo FC host Fan Fest ahead of their preseason matchup against the New York Red Bulls.

📍 Shell Energy Stadium
🗓️ Saturday, February 14
🚪 Doors Open: 11:00 AM
⏱️ Kickoff: 12:00 PM (Noon)

Fan Fest will feature a lively atmosphere with music, food, interactive activities, and opportunities for fans of all ages to enjoy the buildup to kickoff. The event sets the tone for the upcoming season while giving supporters a chance to connect with the club and the Houston soccer community.

The preseason match against New York provides an early look at the Dynamo as they prepare for the new campaign, making it a must-attend day for fans eager to see the team back on the pitch.

📸 @htownpulse will be applying with the Houston Dynamo for media coverage, bringing behind-the-scenes moments, matchday atmosphere, and on-field action to our audience.

Stay tuned for updates, live coverage, and a full recap from Shell Energy Stadium.

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Houston Dash vs. Dallas Trinity FC
Feb
28

Houston Dash vs. Dallas Trinity FC

Women’s professional soccer takes center stage in North Texas as the Houston Dash face off against Dallas Trinity FCon Saturday, February 28, with kickoff set for 6:00 PM, at the historic Cotton Bowl Stadium.

The matchup brings together two Texas-based clubs on one of the most iconic venues in American sports. Dallas Trinity FC continue to build their presence in the USL Super League, while the Houston Dash represent the NWSL as one of the league’s original clubs, adding a unique cross-league storyline to the fixture.

Hosting a women’s professional match at the Cotton Bowl highlights the continued growth of the women’s game in Texas and creates a special stage for players and supporters alike. With regional pride on the line, fans can expect a competitive and high-energy atmosphere.

📸 @htownpulse will be applying for media coverage and following the match to bring matchday moments, atmosphere, and highlights to our audience.

Stay tuned for coverage and updates from Dallas.

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Peso Pluma Coming to Toyota Center This April
Apr
2

Peso Pluma Coming to Toyota Center This April

Global music star Peso Pluma is set to bring his explosive live show to Houston with a stop at Toyota Center this April.

Peso Pluma has become one of the most influential artists in Latin music, known for blending corridos tumbados, regional Mexican sounds, and modern hip-hop influences. His rapid rise has led to sold-out arenas, chart-topping singles, and massive international demand.

The Toyota Center show is expected to draw fans from across Texas as Peso Pluma delivers a high-energy performance featuring his biggest hits and signature style. With Houston’s strong Latin music scene, the night promises to be one of the most anticipated concerts of the spring.

📸 @htownpulse will be applying for media coverage and tracking the show to bring concert highlights, atmosphere, and behind-the-scenes moments to our audience.

Stay tuned for updates as April approaches.

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Bruno Mars — The Romantic Tour
Apr
22

Bruno Mars — The Romantic Tour

Global superstar Bruno Mars is set to return to Houston as part of The Romantic Tour, with a highly anticipated performance at NRG Stadium on April 22.

Bruno Mars is widely recognized for his genre-spanning catalog, blending pop, R&B, soul, funk, and ballads into one of the most polished live shows in music today. The Romantic Tour highlights his ability to combine high-energy performances with emotional, crowd-connecting moments that have defined his career.

The Houston stop is expected to draw fans from across Texas, as NRG Stadium provides the scale and atmosphere for a major tour production. From chart-topping hits to fan-favorite slow jams, the night promises a visually striking and musically memorable experience.

Houston has long been a key tour city for major artists, and Bruno Mars’ return adds to a strong spring concert lineup at NRG Stadium.

📸 @htownpulse will be applying for media coverage and following the show to bring fans behind-the-scenes moments, concert atmosphere, and highlights from the night.

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Summer Walker — The Trilogy Tour
Jun
21

Summer Walker — The Trilogy Tour

R&B star Summer Walker is bringing The Trilogy Tour to Houston with a stop at Toyota Center on June 21.

The Trilogy Tour celebrates Summer Walker’s body of work across her three major projects, highlighting the evolution of her sound and artistry. Known for her raw lyricism and emotional delivery, Summer Walker has become one of the most influential voices in modern R&B, earning widespread acclaim and a devoted fanbase.

The Houston stop is expected to draw a packed crowd as fans experience a live set filled with fan favorites, deep cuts, and the intimate-yet-powerful performance style she’s known for. Toyota Center provides the perfect arena setting for one of the most anticipated R&B tours of the year.

📸 @htownpulse will be applying for media coverage and following the show to bring concert highlights, atmosphere, and behind-the-scenes moments to our audience.

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MLK Unity Parade — Downtown Houston
Jan
19

MLK Unity Parade — Downtown Houston

On Monday, January 19, 2026, H-Town Pulse will be in attendance to cover the City of Houston’s first MLK Unity Parade, presented in collaboration with the Black Heritage Society and the MLK Grande Parade.

This event honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and celebrates unity across our city.

📍 Downtown Houston

📸 Coverage by @htownpulse
Stay tuned for live moments + a full recap.

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VOLT League Week 7 Preview: Feature Matchups and Key Storylines
Jan
17
to Jan 18

VOLT League Week 7 Preview: Feature Matchups and Key Storylines

Week 7 of the VOLT League is set to deliver another exciting weekend of action across VOLT 1 and VOLT 2, with key matchups that could shape momentum as the season continues. With multiple games across Saturday and Sunday, teams will be looking to make statements, bounce back from Week 6, or build on recent performances.

Media Access – Week 7


Please note that media access is closed for Week 7 of the VOLT League. Coverage this weekend will be handled exclusively by H-Town Pulse, the official media partner of the VOLT League.

⭐ VOLT 1 Feature Game of the Week

AC Juniors vs Little United FC

Saturday, January 17 | 7:00 PM

This Week 7 VOLT 1 Feature Game of the Week brings together two sides known for their attacking intent. AC Juniors enter the match in 2nd place in VOLT 1 with 12 points, just one point off the league lead. Little United FC currently sit in 4th place with 9 points, firmly in the playoff mix and looking to close the gap at the top.

A key player to watch is Mario Perez of Little United FC, who leads VOLT 1 as the top goal scorer with 9 goals so far this season. With standings pressure on both sides and one of the league’s most dangerous attackers on the field, this matchup carries major implications in the VOLT 1 title race.

VOLT 1 Matchups to Watch

Houston United FC vs Ballers Hub FA

Saturday, January 17 | 5:00 PM

Houston United FC takes on Ballers Hub FA in a matchup featuring two teams eager to secure important points. Ballers Hub FA enters the weekend with confidence after a strong Week 6 performance, while Houston United FC looks to tighten up and push forward offensively.

Longhorn FC vs Real Houston FC

Saturday, January 17 | 5:00 PM

Longhorn FC and Real Houston FC meet in an early Saturday clash with contrasting positions in the table. Longhorn FC currently sit in 12th place (last) in VOLT 1 with 0 points, making this matchup a critical opportunity to reset momentum. Real Houston FC will look to capitalize, while Longhorn FC aims to spark a turnaround and climb off the bottom of the standings.

Houston Lions FC vs Vinotinto HTX

Sunday, January 18 | 5:00 PM

Houston Lions FC hosts Vinotinto HTX in a Sunday afternoon matchup with standings implications. Houston Lions FC currently sit in 3rd place in VOLT 1 with 11 points, keeping them firmly in the title conversation. Vinotinto HTX will look to play spoiler behind the attacking threat of Jose Hernandez, who has 7 goals this season in VOLT 1. Expect physical play and a tactical battle in midfield as the Lions look to keep pace with the teams above them.

Houston FC vs Ghosttown Saints FC

Sunday, January 18 | 7:00 PM

Sunday night action wraps up VOLT 1 play as Houston FC faces Ghosttown Saints FC. Ghosttown Saints FC currently sit in 1st place in VOLT 1 with 13 points, and will look to defend their position at the top of the table. Houston FC will aim to disrupt the league leaders and close out the weekend with a statement performance under the lights.

VOLT 2 Matchups

Tigres UANL Houston Academy vs Ghosttown Saints Two

Saturday, January 17 | 5:00 PM

VOLT 2 action kicks off with Tigres UANL Houston Academy facing Ghosttown Saints Two. Ghosttown Saints Two currently sit in 2nd place in VOLT 2 with 13 points, just behind the league leaders, adding extra importance to this matchup as they look to keep pressure at the top of the table. Tigres UANL Houston Academy will aim to disrupt their rhythm and start the weekend strong.

Los Santos FC vs Sporting Houston

Saturday, January 17 | 7:00 PM

Los Santos FC and Sporting Houston square off in a matchup with clear standings implications. Los Santos FC currently sit in 3rd place in VOLT 2 with 12 points, keeping them firmly in the title chase. Sporting Houston will look to disrupt that momentum, led by Edward Mendez, who sits 2nd in the VOLT 2 scoring race with 9 goals this season. With pressure on both sides, Los Santos aims to capitalize on key moments and keep pressure on the teams above them.

Texas Gunners vs Asturias FC

Sunday, January 18 | 5:00 PM

Texas Gunners take on Asturias FC in a Sunday fixture with major standings implications. Texas Gunners currently sit in 1st place in VOLT 2 with 16 points, setting the pace at the top of the table. Asturias FC enter the match in 5th place with 1 point, looking to turn their season around against the league leaders.

A key player to watch is Fabio Hernandez, who leads VOLT 2 as the top goal scorer with 11 goals this season. The Gunners will aim to maintain momentum and their hold on first place through disciplined play and execution.

Apostles FC vs Real Houston II

Sunday, January 18 | 7:00 PM

The weekend concludes with Apostles FC hosting Real Houston II in a matchup with important implications in the middle of the VOLT 2 table. Real Houston II currently sit in 6th place with 6 points, and will look to build momentum and climb the standings. Apostles FC will aim to protect home turf and close out Week 7 with a strong showing.

Looking Ahead

Week 7 is shaping up to be another strong chapter in the VOLT League season. Fans can expect competitive matches, standout individual performances, and storylines that will continue to develop as the league moves forward.

📸 H-Town Pulse will provide full weekend coverage, including photography, highlights, interviews, and postgame recaps.

🎥 All Week 7 games will be streamed and available on YouTube.

H-Town Pulse is proud to be the exclusive media partner of the VOLT League.

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MAFC vs Foro SC | UPSL Round of 32
Dec
20

MAFC vs Foro SC | UPSL Round of 32

  • 4211 Clow Road Houston, TX, 77068 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

🏆 Champions vs Champions

📍 MAFC (Houston) — South Texas Champions
📍 Foro SC (Dallas) — North Texas Champions

MAFC advanced after a 1–1 FT match vs Beaumont, winning on penalties

📊 MAFC: 9W–0L–1D | ⚽️ 34 goals
📊 Foro SC: 7W–2L–1D | ⚽️ 43 goals

🧠 MAFC Coaches: Sebastian Zalazar, Alvaro Izquierdo
🧠 Foro SC Staff: Eddy Jimenez-Becerra, Robert Fritz, Rio Ramirez, Michael Ambrose, Alejandro Radilla

🔥 Foro SC Top Scorers:
Abdulrahman Algebra (5) | Anderson Pryse (4)

🎥 Coverage by H-Town Pulse
@htownpulse | @catalanoflicks
(working directly with UPSL)

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Tekker90 Winter Tournament
Dec
19

Tekker90 Winter Tournament

Houston’s small-sided soccer scene will be on full display as Tekker90 hosts the Tekker90 Winter Tournament, an 8v8 competition taking place on, December 19th at GFI Academy.

The tournament will feature 16 total teams competing for a $3,000 cash prize, bringing together clubs from across multiple leagues and levels. With its fast-paced 8v8 format, the event is designed to highlight creativity, intensity, and technical quality, giving players more touches and teams less margin for error in every match.

📍 Location: GFI Academy
Arrival Time: 5:30 PM
👥 Teams: 16
🏆 Prize: $3,000

H-Town Pulse is proud to serve as the exclusive media partner for the Tekker90 Winter Tournament. All official coverage will be handled only by @catalanoflicks and @melendez.productions, delivering professional photography, highlights, and tournament content throughout the night.

Group A Breakdown

Salsa Rosada FC
A Houston-made squad built around former Houston Dynamo talent from one of the club’s most prestigious age groups. Many players now compete at the Division I level, representing Loyola Marymount, Portland, UCLA, Grand Canyon University, and HCU.
Player to watch: @andre.gitau, currently enjoying a strong spell overseas with @1fsvmainz05 in Germany.

Ballers HFA (Volt League 1)
A tight-knit group of lifelong friends who’ve played together since high school. Under coach @levyy.g, Ballers reached the Division 2 final, earned promotion, and are now competing in Division 1 — all without sponsors. Built on grind, loyalty, and love for the game.

Vinotinto Houston FC (Volt League 1)
Proudly representing Venezuela in Houston, Vinotinto have delivered results, finishing as HFA 1A finalists (2022–23)and returning to claim the HFA 1B Championship (2023). Passion, pride, and Venezuelan flavor every time they step on the pitch.

Forza TakTik
One of the most internet-recognized youth clubs right now, Forza TakTik has exploded across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube with creativity and style — backed by real talent and real work. Led by Seif Soliman, they arrive ready to compete, entertain, and light up the tournament.

Group B Breakdown

CF10 Houston FC
Based in Katy, Texas, CF10 is built around real development and opportunity. Their 2008 Boys enter as back-to-back TYSL Champions (2023 & 2024) and EA League National Championship competitors, defined by discipline and teamwork.

Dynasty FC (USSL)
Founded in 2019 and led by Colombian coach David Arboleda, Dynasty FC has built a strong reputation for development. Their pathway includes 17-year-old @mohammadsamir_7, now with Houston Dynamo 2 and on the radar of the Russian and Afghan national teams.

Zoyo United
A true international squad featuring players from South America and Europe, backed by a core with experience at top U.S. universities and overseas. With quality, personality, and serious minutes at a high level, Zoyo United arrive ready to compete.

HTX Elite White
A disciplined and organized side bringing balance and structure into a competitive group.

Group C Breakdown

HTX Elite Black
A structured and athletic squad capable of controlling tempo and punishing mistakes.

Lightning Elite FC (UPSL)
Based out of Katy, Tomball, and Brookshire, Lightning Elite FC is led by Coach A and built for players who want freedom, expression, and intensity. A competitive UPSL side and platform for hungry ballers chasing the next level.
High tempo. High energy. No fear.

Asturias FC (Volt League 2)
Formed around 2021–22 from a long-standing core, Asturias is a family-oriented but competitive club. Winners of the Crossbar Super League, they now turn their focus to tournament success and momentum heading into their 2025/26 campaigns.

Ghosttown Saints FC (Volt League 1)
One of the largest and most recognized clubs in Volt League. After finishing second last season with a semifinal run, Ghosttown has expanded with Ghosttown Saints 2, setting the stage for an even bigger future.

Group D Breakdown

Houston Rangers (HFA)
Part of HFA since 1992, Houston Rangers bring decades of history and culture. Led by Pana Vasquez and Carl Eaves, with captains Arturo Alvarez and Miguel Zapata, the club has become a home for college players and current and former professionals.

Gorilones
Founded in 2015 as a pickup team, Gorilones have stacked trophies across Texas, winning three Copa Mariachis titlesand a back-to-back championship run with AC Juniors. They’ve also built Gorilones Jr, a youth program competing at the highest level.
Big tournaments. Big wins.

Real Houston (Volt League 1)
Founded in 2023 by Rigo Cortez and Juan Valdez, Real Houston is focused on providing opportunity to players from low-income communities. Already USSL State Champions (2024), with their second team winning Crossbar Super League (Spring 2025), the club is expanding into youth with a long-term professional vision.

Salt Athletic FC
A Houston-rooted squad loaded with experience. Featuring Joseph Farouz (former Egyptian youth national team, Houston Dynamo, Yale), Jhosua Jory (Dynamo Academy, D1 attacker), and Khalil Khenayzir, backed by leaders Rica, Dilo, Seba, José Ramos, and Benjamin Avilés. College, pro, and academy experience across the pitch.

Defending Champions

Elite FC (@wpbelitefc)
The reigning champions return to defend their crown. Founded in 2016 by Ariel Riquelme in West Palm Beach, FL, Elite FC grew from small-sided cash tournaments into national 11v11 showcase teams featuring players from ECNL, MLS NEXT, and college programs.
Now expanded into Houston, the club continues using platforms like Tekker90 to create exposure and opportunity.

Captains:

  • @jayden_m2007 (reigning champs)

  • @alexiscruzz10

The Tekker90 Winter Tournament continues Tekker90’s mission of elevating the Houston soccer community through competitive events that prioritize quality, opportunity, and exposure. With 16 teams, multiple leagues represented, and $3,000 on the line, the stage is set for a competitive night of soccer at GFI Academy.

Stay locked in with H-Town Pulse for live updates, post-match results, and full tournament coverage following the event.

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VOLT MATCHDAY 6
Dec
13
to Dec 14

VOLT MATCHDAY 6

LAST WEEK PHOTOS

📅 VOLT MATCHDAY 6 – SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025

⏰ 2:00 PM

  • Field 2 (VOLT 2): Tigres UANL Houston Academy vs Real Houston II

⏰ 4:00 PM

  • Field 2 (VOLT 1): Real Houston FC vs Houston United FC

⏰ 6:00 PM

  • Field 2 (VOLT 1): University of Houston Men’s Soccer Team vs Longhorn FC

  • Field 1 (VOLT 2): Los Santos FC vs Ghosttown Saints Two

⏰ 8:00 PM

  • Field 2 (VOLT 1): Ballers Hub FA vs Little United FC

  • Field 1 (VOLT 2): Apostles FC vs Asturias FC

📅 VOLT MATCHDAY 6 – SUNDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2025

⏰ 5:30 PM – Field 1 (VOLT 2)

  • Sporting Houston vs Texas Gunners

⏰ 7:30 PM – Field TBD (VOLT 1)

  • Ghosttown Saints FC vs Houston Lions FC

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Klein Collins Tigers vs Bridgeland Bears
Nov
14

Klein Collins Tigers vs Bridgeland Bears

Klein Collins Tigers vs Bridgeland Bears
November 14th | 7:00 PM | Klein Memorial Stadium

It all comes down to this: two powerhouse programs locked in a high-stakes clash as Klein Collins and Bridgeland face off for the right to advance in the postseason.

Klein Collins enters this matchup riding strong momentum. According to team records, the Tigers posted a 9-1 regular-season mark. MaxPreps.com+1 They’ve also demonstrated dominance in recent district play, including a notable 49-10 victory over Klein Cain. MaxPreps.com At home, at Klein Memorial Stadium—capacity roughly 8,500 according to program data Texas Football —they’ve built a reputation for being tough to beat.

On the other side, Bridgeland has earned their playoff berth the hard way. According to their program’s history, the Bears were 7-3 heading into this matchup. MaxPreps.com+1 Their recent wins include a dramatic 35-34 victory over Cypress Woods, showing a flair for close games and late-game execution. MaxPreps.com Historically, Bridgeland has been a strong program: they were district champions in 2024 after finishing that season as Area and Regional champs. bridgelandhighabc.com

What to watch:

  • Can Klein Collins defend their home turf and impose their physical style? They’ve shown the ability to put up big numbers and control district opponents.

  • Will Bridgeland’s resilience and experience in high-pressure games carry them through? Their recent record suggests they know how to win tight contests.

  • The matchup of momentum vs. resilience. Klein Collins as the hot favourite, Bridgeland as the hungry challenger.

The stage is set. November 14th, 7 PM. The lights will shine at Klein Memorial Stadium. For both teams, it's win or go home.

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North Shore Mustangs vs Deer Park Deer
Nov
14

North Shore Mustangs vs Deer Park Deer

North Shore Mustangs vs Deer Park Deer
Nov. 14 | 7:00 PM | Galena Park ISD Stadium (home of North Shore)

The postseason lights are on, and this clash is more than just a ticket to the next round — it’s a statement game.

North Shore’s path & pedigree

The Mustangs come into this one as a proven powerhouse in the Houston area. Their program history features multiple deep playoff runs, state‐championship pedigree and a dominant district presence. Texas Football+2MaxPreps.com+2
They carried an 8-2 record into this matchup, with a 6-1 district mark. MaxPreps.com+1 Their only loss in district play was to Summer Creek Bulldogs (27-0), which snapped their previous offensive rhythm. MaxPreps.com+1
Moreover, they have dominated Deer Park historically — North Shore is undefeated against them since October 2015, compiling a 7-0 streak. MaxPreps.com

Deer Park’s challenge & motivation

The Deer arrive with plenty to prove. Their record stood at 6-4 entering this game, after suffering a heavy 66-27 loss to Dickinson Gators that exposed vulnerabilities. MaxPreps.com
They are trying to flip the script, to build postseason momentum and show the region that they’re more than the beatings of recent weeks.

Why this matchup matters

  • Momentum vs. redemption: North Shore wants to reaffirm their dominance and keep the train rolling. Deer Park wants to re-ignite their playoff hopes and derail the Mustangs’ winning streak.

  • History looms large: With North Shore having a long winning streak against Deer Park, this game carries the extra burden for the Deer to break through.

  • Expect the physicality & execution: North Shore’s defense will test Deer Park’s offense, while the Mustangs’ offense will test how well the Deer can adjust under pressure.

  • Playoff stakes: No second chances. Win and you keep the season alive. Lose and the curtain falls.

Key questions heading into kickoff

  • Can Deer Park hold strong, stay disciplined, and overcome the recent losses to show up when it counts?

  • Will North Shore shake off the sting of their recent loss to Summer Creek and regain the kind of offensive flow they’ve shown all season?

  • As always in these games: who controls the line of scrimmage, who makes the big plays, and who handles the pressure?

The vibe

A classic playoff Friday night in the Houston area: intense, electric, meaningful. For fans, it’s about the pageantry, the energy, and the hope that one game can turn into something special. For players, it’s about leaving everything on the field, earning their shot, and not looking back.

Nov. 14, 7:00 PM at Galena Park ISD Stadium.
The stage is set. The stakes are high. Let’s go.

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Nov
11

Untitled Event

Volt League – Matchday Schedule (All Games at GFI)

📅 Saturday, November 15, 2025

🕑 2:00 PM

  • Real Houston II 🆚 Texas Gunners (Volt 2 – Field 1)

  • Houston FC 🆚 Houston United FC (Volt 1 – Field 2)

  • Ghosttown Saints Two 🆚 Asturias FC (Volt 2 – Field 3)

🕓 4:00 PM

  • Sporting Houston 🆚 Apostles FC (Volt 2 – Field 1)

  • Ghosttown Saints FC 🆚 Little United FC (Volt 1 – Field 2)

  • Los Santos FC 🆚 Tigres UANL Houston Academy (Volt 2 – Field 3)

🕕 6:00 PM

  • Houston Lions FC 🆚 Longhorn FC (Volt 1 – Field 1)

  • University of Houston 🆚 Real Houston FC (Volt 1 – Field 2)

🕗 8:00 PM

  • Houstonians FC 🆚 AC Juniors (Volt 1 – Field 2)

  • Vinotinto HTX 🆚 Ballers Hub FA (Volt 1 – Field 1)

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Volt League Matchday Preview
Nov
9

Volt League Matchday Preview

It’s a loaded Sunday in the Volt League as Volt 2 enters Week 2 and Volt 1 returns for two make-up halves from Week 1. After a thrilling opening weekend, every team will look to build momentum — and H-Town Pulse will be on site capturing all the action, highlights, and photos throughout the day.

Volt 1 – Make-Up Matches

Two postponed Week 1 matchups are set to resume where they left off, with only 45 minutes remaining and original scorelines carrying over:

  • 5:00 PM – Houston Lions FC vs Little United FC
    Lions restart with a 3-1 lead after a dominant first-half performance before the postponement. Little United will have to press high and capitalize quickly to change the result, while the Lions aim to protect their cushion and close out the win.

  • 6:00 PM – Ghosttown Saints FC vs Real Houston FC
    Ghosttown was up 2-0 when play was halted, and they’ll look to finish strong under the lights. Real Houston will need an early spark to flip the momentum and salvage points from the continuation.

Volt 2 – Week 2 Fixtures

Week 2 arrives after an action-packed opening weekend that saw plenty of goals and standout performances:

Week 1 Recap:

  • Real Houston II 4-1 Apostles FC

  • Texas Gunners 2-1 Asturias FC

  • Sporting Houston 4-4 Los Santos FC

  • Ghosttown Saints Two 5-1 Tigres UANL Houston Academy

Those results set the tone — and now, Week 2 brings another exciting round as teams look to climb the table early:

  • 3:00 PM (Field 1): Sporting Houston vs Tigres UANL Houston Academy

  • 3:00 PM (Field 2): Texas Gunners vs Los Santos FC

  • 5:00 PM (Field 2): Asturias FC vs Real Houston II

  • 7:00 PM (Field 3): Apostles FC vs Ghosttown Saints Two

Expect tactical duels, quick counters, and plenty of goals as Volt 2 continues to take shape.


  • Media Coverage: 🎥 H-Town Pulse will provide full coverage all day

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HFA Premier – Week 9 Preview
Nov
8
HFA

HFA Premier – Week 9 Preview

Saturday, November 8, 2025 – Campbell Road Sports Park (Turf)

ASC New Stars vs Fury FC (6:00 PM – CRSP #1)

The top of the Premier table meets the mid-season surge.
The ASC New Stars, still unbeaten, have looked unstoppable behind the trio of Iván Luquetta, Emmanuel Usen, and Tayeb Ahmadi—a frontline that has combined for goals in nearly every match.
Fury FC, however, come in with belief after a run of strong results fueled by Jayce Nunn and Daniel Ramirez. Expect high energy early: Fury will try to slow the tempo, while ASC’s fast combinations could quickly open up the game.

Houston United vs Aurora FC (6:00 PM – CRSP #5)

A key mid-table battle headlines Field 5 as Houston United look to rebound against a red-hot Aurora FC.
Aurora are coming off a 7-2 demolition of Titans FC, showcasing brilliant chemistry between Abu Kamara, Aliu Ali, Tawab Emiola, and Bruno Klikan. Their attack is flowing, confident, and clinical.
United will rely on discipline and counterplay through midfield control if they want to slow Aurora’s surge.

Strikers 1836 FC vs Siffredi’s FC (8:00 PM – CRSP #1)

Two evenly matched sides meet under the lights.
Strikers 1836 FC ride momentum after consecutive strong showings, blending structure with quick transitions.
Siffredi’s FC will aim to respond after a narrow Week 8 loss to Houston Rangers; Gilberto Gallo remains their key finisher, capable of changing any game in an instant. Expect a physical matchup with playoff implications.

📝 Storylines to Watch

  • Can Fury FC snap the undefeated run of ASC New Stars?

  • Will Aurora FC keep up their goal-scoring pace after netting seven last week?

  • Can Siffredi’s FC reclaim momentum, or will Strikers 1836 FC extend their winning streak?

📸 Coverage by @CatalanoFlicks
📍 Campbell Road Sports Park (CRSP) – HFA Premier Week 9
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Tate McRae’s ‘Miss Possessive Tour’ Comes to Toyota Center on November 1!
Nov
1

Tate McRae’s ‘Miss Possessive Tour’ Comes to Toyota Center on November 1!

JUST ANNOUNCED! Global pop sensation Tate McRae is bringing her sold-out Miss Possessive Tour to Toyota Center on November 1, and Houston fans won’t want to miss this incredible night of music!

Performing songs from her highly acclaimed album, So Close To What, Tate McRae is set to deliver an unforgettable show filled with emotional ballads, high-energy performances, and her signature powerhouse vocals.

With her tour selling out fast, this is your chance to experience one of pop’s rising superstars live on stage!

Sign up for presale access now to secure your tickets before they’re gone!

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VOLT LEAGUE ONE — WEEK 2 PRE-STORY
Nov
1
to Nov 2

VOLT LEAGUE ONE — WEEK 2 PRE-STORY

Regular Season | Sunday, November 2, 2025
Official Media: H-Town Pulse

After a thrilling Week 1 filled with comebacks, rain delays, and breakout performances, Volt League One returns for Week 2. With early momentum on the line and several postponed matches still to be made up, every point matters this weekend.

🏟️ League Notes

  • Postponed Week 1 fixtures (Ghosttown vs Real Houston, Lions vs Little United) will be rescheduled soon.

  • Only H-Town Pulse photographers are authorized on-field all season. Outside photographers will be permitted only during Week 4, Week 8, and Playoffs.

  • Official coverage — including commentary, photography, and match recaps — will continue through H-Town Pulse, Volt League’s exclusive media partner.

⚽️ 2:00 PM — Little United FC vs Houston FC

The day begins with two of Volt 1’s most dangerous attacks.

  • Little United, led by last season’s Golden Boot winner Mario Peruse, return to action after their rain-suspended debut.

  • Houston FC come in confident after a 3–2 comeback win over Ballers Hub FA, featuring goals from #11, #6, and #10.

Storyline: Firepower vs experience — an early test that could shape the top of the table.

⚽️ 4:00 PM — Real Houston FC vs Vinotinto HTX

  • Real Houston will look to reset after their postponed opener, where they trailed 2–0 at halftime to Ghosttown.

  • Vinotinto HTX drew 2–2 with U of H Men’s after conceding a late free kick despite a first-half brace from #11.

Storyline: Real Houston’s championship pedigree faces Vinotinto’s structure and efficiency — expect a technical, disciplined clash.

⚽️ 6:00 PM — Longhorn FC vs Houstonians FC

  • Longhorn FC struck first in Week 1 but fell 4–1 to AC Juniors.

  • Houstonians FC earned a 3–1 victory over Houston United after a 1–1 halftime score.

Storyline: Longhorn seek redemption; Houstonians aim to stay unbeaten and build momentum.

⚽️ 6:00 PM — Ballers Hub FA vs Ghosttown Saints FC

  • Ballers Hub FA impressed in their Volt 1 debut despite a narrow 3–2 loss to Houston FC.

  • Ghosttown Saints FC led 2–0 at halftime over Real Houston before storms forced a delay.

Storyline: Both sides love to attack — Ballers’ pace meets Ghosttown’s press in what could be the weekend’s most explosive match.

⚽️ 8:00 PM — Houston United FC vs Houston Lions FC

  • United are chasing their first points of the season.

  • The Lions, new to Volt 1, were leading 3–1 over Little United at halftime before weather halted play.

Storyline: An all-Houston rivalry — United’s experience versus the Lions’ fearless debut energy.

⚽️ 8:00 PM — AC Juniors vs University of Houston Men’s

  • AC Juniors, the reigning Super Cup Champions, opened with a dominant 4–1 comeback behind MVP Christopher Cruz.

  • U of H Men’s earned a 2–2 draw after a late free-kick equalizer in their opener.

Storyline: A tactical battle — AC Juniors’ precision against U of H’s youth and pace closes out Week 2.

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VOLT 1 WEEK 1
Oct
26

VOLT 1 WEEK 1

🎬 Volt League One returns!

The 2025/26 season kicks off with powerhouse clubs, returning champions, and new challengers ready to make a statement. Every team has something to prove — and the road to the Volt 1 title begins now.

🎥 Official Coverage

H-Town Pulse is the exclusive media partner of Volt League — the only media team authorized for on-field coverage, photos, and live content.

🔥 Saturday – Oct 25

🕕 Houston United FC vs Houstonians FC
A Houston rivalry opens the new season. United aim to reestablish consistency, while Houstonians FC enter with new signings and renewed ambition.

🕕 Longhorn FC vs AC Juniors
Longhorn FC, sharpened through the Crossbar Super League, face AC Juniors, the 2025 Houston Super Cup Champions and last season’s Volt 1 runners-up. Two disciplined, high-caliber teams headline Saturday’s slate.

🕗 Ghosttown Saints FC vs Real Houston FC
Real Houston FC return to Volt League after a year away — and they’re back as winners of both the USSL and Crossbar Super League. Ghosttown, last season’s Super Cup and Volt 1 semifinalists, are hungry to climb higher. A clash of proven contenders.

🕗 Houston Lions FC vs Little United FC
Houston Lions FC make their Volt 1 debut against Little United, the 2025 Super Cup runners-up and one of the league’s most dangerous attacks. The newcomers get tested early.

⚽️ Sunday – Oct 26

🕑 Houston FC vs Ballers Hub FA
A marquee Sunday matchup. Ballers Hub FA, promoted after finishing 2nd in Volt 2, take on Houston FC, a dual-level powerhouse competing in both UPSL and USL2. Expect end-to-end action and top-flight intensity.

🕕 Vinotinto HTX vs University of Houston Men’s
A tactical chess match closes Week 1. Vinotinto’s experience and structure meet U of H’s technical pace and organization — a matchup built on discipline and execution.

📍 Follow @volt.league & @htownpulse all weekend for official coverage, photos, and highlights.

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DAX Hits Houston on the Lonely Dirt Road Tour
Oct
24

DAX Hits Houston on the Lonely Dirt Road Tour

Friday, October 24, 2025 • 7:00 PM
Venue: Bronze Peacock at House of Blues, Houston
Show Status: Sold Out

Who Is DAX?

Daniel Nwosu Jr., better known as DAX, is a Canadian rapper, singer, and songwriter whose work blends raw emotion, lyricism, and personal narrative. Ticketmaster+3Wikipedia+3Bandsintown+3 Over the years, he’s moved between genres—hip hop, Christian rap, country-influenced crossover—and built a devoted following with songs like Dear Alcohol and “Dear God”. Wikipedia+3Bandsintown+3SeatGeek+3

His 2025 Lonely Dirt Road Tour is focused on bringing his honest, introspective style to audiences across the country, and the Houston stop has already sold out, signaling strong local demand. www.livenation.kr+1

What to Expect in Houston

  • Intimate Energy in a Crowded Room: Although the show is sold out, the Bronze Peacock’s relatively compact size allows for close engagement. Expect vocal exchanges, call-and-response, and moments where DAX directly addresses the crowd.

  • Emotional Narrative: DAX’s performances often tread the line between aggressive bars and vulnerable confessionals. Key songs like Dear Alcohol invite the audience into a shared emotional space.

  • Genre Fluidity: Expect a setlist that leans into hip hop roots, but also explores melodic and introspective territory—his flexibility across subgenres tends to keep audiences on their toes.

  • Visual & Social Moments: Lighting, stage presence, and crowd reactions will provide strong visual storytelling. Given the sold-out status, moments of surprise or intensity are likely to resonate online.

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HFA Premier – Week 6 Preview
Oct
18
to Oct 19
HFA

HFA Premier – Week 6 Preview

Saturday, October 18, 2025 – CRSP #1 (Turf)

  • ASC New Stars vs. Houston Rangers (6:00 PM)
    A massive clash between two title contenders opens Week 6 as ASC New Stars take on the defending champions, Houston Rangers.
    New Stars have been in red-hot form this season, with Iván Luquetta, Emanuel Usen, and Josh Hellenbergercontinuing to dominate in the final third.
    Meanwhile, the reigning champs are back in rhythm after a slow start. Led by Samuel Ayoka, who bagged a hat trick in Week 5, Rangers will look to defend their crown and prove they’re still the team to beat.

  • Fury FC vs. Aurora FC (8:00 PM)
    Fresh off their first win of the season, Fury FC are finally showing signs of life. Their connection between Jayce Nunn and Isaiah Longoria was unstoppable in Week 5, and they’ll look to ride that momentum against a strong Aurora FC side known for their attacking depth and control. Expect fireworks in this primetime fixture.

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Sunday, October 19, 2025 – CRSP #1 (Turf)

  • Real Guadalupe vs. Titans FC (6:00 PM)
    Both sides look to rebound after tough Week 5 losses. Real Guadalupe, anchored by Gio Guzmán and Mauricio Arévalo, will aim to defend home turf against a dangerous Titans FC squad led by Pedelson Finda and Husni Taha. This one could be decided by midfield control and composure in front of goal.

  • Amaanah Lions A vs. Houston United (8:00 PM)
    The Lions face a tough task as Houston United come in with momentum and confidence. United’s midfield pairing of Cesar Delgado and Josh Hellenberger has been key to their success, while the Lions will be desperate to tighten up defensively and secure a much-needed result.

📝 Storylines to Watch

  • Can the defending champions Houston Rangers hand ASC their first loss of the season?

  • Will Fury FC turn momentum into a winning streak against Aurora?

  • Can Titans FC bounce back after a tough defeat to Strikers 1836 FC?

  • Will Houston United continue climbing toward playoff form?

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Ice Cube Brings Truth To Power: 4 Decades of Attitude to Houston
Oct
17

Ice Cube Brings Truth To Power: 4 Decades of Attitude to Houston

Friday, October 17, 2025 • 8:00 PM
Venue: Toyota Center, Houston
Assigned (pending): @Catalanoflicks – Photos

A Legacy Tour Comes to Texas

Ice Cube’s 2025 tour, “Truth To Power: 4 Decades of Attitude,” celebrates his storied career and influence in hip-hop over the past forty years. Live Nation+1 Media reports signal the Houston date as a highlight stop in the run, with the tour billed as “a major production unlike anything I’ve ever done before.” Houston Chronicle

From his early days in N.W.A., Cube played a central role in ushering gangsta rap into mainstream conversation, addressing police brutality, systemic oppression, and life in South Central L.A. through bold lyrics and uncompromising truth. ABC+2Vocal+2 His solo debut, AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted (1990), further established him as a provocative solo voice beyond the group dynamic. Wikipedia

Over the decades, Cube has moved fluidly across music, film, and activism — his voice always rooted in social justice, cultural critique, and artistic toughness. Audacy+1 In Houston, fans can expect a setlist that spans classics (It Was a Good Day, Check Yo Self, Today Was a Good Day) to newer material, all delivered with the same raw energy and sharp commentary that made him a hip-hop legend.

Visually and sonically, “Truth To Power” promises to be a spectacle: immersive lighting, stage design that leans into nostalgia and power, and a commanding presence from Cube himself. Houston’s crowd will have the chance to witness not just a performance, but a masterclass in legacy artistry.

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Giveon Brings Dear Beloved, The Tour to Houston
Oct
15

Giveon Brings Dear Beloved, The Tour to Houston

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 • 8:00 PM
Venue: Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land (Houston)
Assigned (pending):

  • 📸 @Catalanoflicks – Photos

  • 📝 @zel4.all – Journalist

About the Tour & Artist

Giveon has officially launched “Dear Beloved, The Tour” in support of his sophomore album Beloved, which dropped July 11, 2025, and debuted at No. 8 on the Billboard 200. The Breakfast Club+3Melodic Magazine+3Billboard+3

The tour kicks off on October 1 in Seattle and spans 17 cities, featuring special guests such as Free Nationals, Charlotte Day Wilson, and Sasha Keable on select dates. Power 107+4TicketNews+4The Breakfast Club+4

Giveon’s music is known for its emotional honesty, slow-burning melodies, and thematic focus on love, loss, and self-discovery. His sound leans into vintage soul and R&B while grounding it in modern production and heartfelt lyricism. Darien Times+2Melodic Magazine+2

What to Expect in Houston

  • Emotional Intensity: Expect moments of silence and reflection, letting the lyrics land among a crowd hanging on every line.

  • Cinematic Production: Soft lighting and stage design that complements Giveon’s signature mood, enhancing the emotional tone of Beloved.

  • Crowd Synergy: Houston’s audience is likely to mirror the intimacy of Giveon’s sound — singing along, quiet during introspective passages, erupting during crescendos.

  • Storytelling Through Sound: The set will likely transition between his classic hits and newer Beloved tracks, weaving a narrative of growth and longing.

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HFA Premier – Week 5 Preview
Oct
12
HFA

HFA Premier – Week 5 Preview

Sunday, October 12, 2025 – CRSP (Turf)

  • Fury FC vs. Real Guadalupe (6:00 PM, CRSP #1)
    Both teams are hungry for points heading into Week 5. Fury FC look to bounce back after a narrow defeat last week, while Real Guadalupe aim to capitalize on their attacking duo of Edenilson Guerrero and Gio Guzmán. Expect an intense matchup between two sides eager to climb the standings.

  • Strikers 1836 FC vs. Titans FC (8:00 PM, CRSP #1)
    Strikers are still searching for their first statement win of the season and will need to be clinical to overcome a strong Titans lineup. Titans, led by Pedelson Finda, will try to rebound after a loss to Houston United in Week 4 and reestablish their rhythm in front of goal.

  • Houston Rangers vs. Amaanah Lions A (8:00 PM, CRSP #5)
    The red-hot Rangers carry momentum from two straight clean-sheet wins and will look to make it three in a row. Lions, meanwhile, are coming off a rough Week 4 outing but have the firepower to test the Rangers’ backline if they find their groove early.

📝 Storylines to Watch

  • Will Fury FC find their first win or can Real Guadalupe take control early?

  • Can Titans FC bounce back after their first loss of the season?

  • Do Houston Rangers extend their defensive dominance against a motivated Lions side?

Week 5 is set to shake up the table as clubs fight for mid-season positioning in the Premier Division.

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ASC New Stars vs. SVD Beaumont
Oct
11

ASC New Stars vs. SVD Beaumont

📸 Game coverage by @Catalanoflicks

History is on the line this weekend as SVD Beaumont, representing the UPSL, faces off against ASC New Stars of the Houston Football Association (HFA) in a thrilling Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup .

For the first time ever, a team from Beaumont will represent the city in the prestigious U.S. Open Cup — the oldest and most respected soccer tournament in the United States. SVD Beaumont enters this matchup hungry to make a statement and continue their historic run on the national stage.

Meanwhile, ASC New Stars look to defend home turf at Campbell Road Sports Park, bringing their fast-paced attack and veteran presence to what promises to be a high-intensity clash.

It’s a battle of pride, passion, and purpose — with a spot in the next round on the line.

📍 Location: Campbell Road Sports Park
🗓 Date: Saturday, October 11
🕕 Kickoff: 6:00 PM
🏆 Competition: Lamar Hunt U.S.

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Houston Futsal Club | Texas Academy League
Oct
11

Houston Futsal Club | Texas Academy League

📸 Coverage by @catalanoflicks

Follow @houstonfutsalclub for matchday photos, updates, and highlights as the next generation of Houston talent takes center stage.

📍 Dobie High School (Grass Field 1)
🗓 Saturday Morning | 2025/26 Season

Houston Futsal Club is set for another exciting weekend in the Texas Academy League, with three academy teams taking the field at Dobie High School. The club continues to showcase its technical identity and youth development through each age group.

9:00AM – Houston Select (A) vs Pre-MLS Next Academy 2014B (U12)
The 2014B (U12) squad kicks off the day with confidence, ready to display their speed, precision, and futsal-influenced control against a strong Houston Select side.

10:30AM – Houston Rangers North (A) vs TX Academy League 2014B (U12)
Next up, the second U12 group aims to dominate possession and execute in key moments, reflecting the disciplined structure the program is known for.

1:30PM – GFI Academy North (A) vs TX Academy League 2015B (U11)
The final match of the day features the 2015B (U11) team, hungry to show their growth and chemistry as they face a skilled GFI Academy North team.

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James Marriott Brings His Indie-Pop Sound to a Sold-Out Night in Houston
Oct
10

James Marriott Brings His Indie-Pop Sound to a Sold-Out Night in Houston

Saturday, October 11, 2025 • 8:00 PM
Venue: House of Blues – Bronze Peacock (Houston, TX)
Assigned (pending): Anthony Scurlark – Photos (@_shotsbyant)

About the Artist

James Marriott is a London-based indie-pop singer, songwriter, and YouTuber whose artistry blends shimmering guitar tones, introspective lyrics, and an unmistakable vocal tone that moves easily between vulnerability and confidence.
After building a massive online following through his creative content and early singles like Car Lights, Sleeping on Trains, and Gold, Marriott has evolved into a full-fledged touring musician with a sound that fuses modern alternative rock with dreamy pop textures.

His debut project, Are We There Yet?, and follow-up singles showcase his talent for storytelling — exploring growth, uncertainty, and human connection with both humor and honesty.

What to Expect in Houston

  • A Sold-Out Intimate Show: The Bronze Peacock’s close-up setting guarantees fans will be right in the energy of every lyric and guitar riff.

  • Dynamic Performance: Expect a blend of high-energy tracks and softer emotional moments — Marriott’s setlists are crafted for full-room singalongs and personal reflection.

  • Fan Connection: Known for his direct, conversational style, James often speaks with the audience between songs, making his shows feel deeply personal.

  • Vibrant Visuals: With rich lighting and crowd emotion, this stop offers prime moments for photo and video storytelling.

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Oct
10

The Lumineers Bring Heartfelt Folk and Stadium Warmth to Houston

Friday, October 10, 2025 • 7:30 PM
Venue: The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion Sponsored by Huntsman (Houston, TX)
Assigned (pending): Jacob Catalano – Photos

About the Band

The Lumineers are one of the defining folk-rock bands of the modern era — blending intimate storytelling, acoustic warmth, and arena-ready emotion. Led by Wesley Schultz and Jeremiah Fraites, the band has spent over a decade crafting music that balances heart and honesty.

Known for hits like Ho Hey, Ophelia, and Angela, The Lumineers’ shows deliver anthemic singalongs alongside deeply personal moments that remind audiences why live music matters.

Their current tour supports their latest project, Brightside, which captures both the raw vulnerability and the electric optimism that have become trademarks of their sound.

What to Expect in Houston

  • Atmospheric Storytelling: The Lumineers’ visuals, lighting, and stage design always complement their emotional narratives.

  • A Journey Through Eras: Expect a career-spanning setlist — from the early indie-folk days to the more cinematic soundscapes of Brightside.

  • Intimate Yet Grand: Even in a large venue like The Pavilion, they maintain a sense of closeness, often stepping off-mic for stripped acoustic moments.

  • Perfect Photo Opportunities: Golden-hour lighting, acoustic instruments, and expressive crowd reactions make for timeless images.

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$uicideboy$ Bring Their Dark Energy and Raw Lyricism to Houston
Oct
10

$uicideboy$ Bring Their Dark Energy and Raw Lyricism to Houston

Friday, October 10, 2025 • 6:30 PM
Venue: Toyota Center, Houston
Assigned (pending): Cambree Catalano – Photos

About the Artists

New Orleans duo $uicideboy$, made up of cousins Ruby da Cherry (Aristos Pertrou) and $crim (Scott Arceneaux Jr.), have built a massive underground following by fusing raw emotion, Southern trap, and dark, introspective lyricism. Emerging in the mid-2010s, they’ve become global voices for a generation navigating mental health, identity, and creative rebellion through hip-hop’s grittiest edges.

Their 2025 tour follows their latest project, New World Depression, a record that dives deeper into their signature mix of distorted beats and self-reflection — pairing aggression with catharsis. The group’s live shows are known for chaotic mosh pits, explosive lighting, and unfiltered emotion.

What to Expect in Houston

  • Massive Production: Expect pyrotechnics, immersive visuals, and a dark stage aesthetic matching the duo’s intense catalog.

  • High Energy Crowd: $uicideboy$’s Houston fanbase is known for going all-in, turning the Toyota Center into a sea of energy.

  • Emotional Connection: Despite their aggressive sound, their storytelling and vulnerability often create deeply personal moments during songs like …And to Those I Love, Thanks for Sticking Around and Paris.

  • Viral Visuals: Every $uicideboy$ show delivers wild crowd shots and high-contrast imagery perfect for concert photography.

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Lil Tecca Brings the TEC Tour to Houston
Oct
9

Lil Tecca Brings the TEC Tour to Houston

Thursday, October 9, 2025 • 8:00 PM
Venue: Bayou Music Center, Houston
Assigned (pending): Cambree Catalano – Photos

About the Artist

At just 23 years old, Lil Tecca (Tyler-Justin Anthony Sharpe) has already made his mark as one of the defining voices of the melodic rap era. Rising to fame with his 2019 hit Ransom, the New York-born rapper quickly became a Gen Z staple — blending catchy hooks, sleek beats, and a youthful authenticity that connects with fans worldwide.

Now touring his latest project, TEC, Lil Tecca continues to evolve his sound, pairing his signature melodic style with tighter flows and introspective lyrics. Tracks like HVN ON EARTH, Need Me, and Fell In Love show his range between smooth R&B-infused tones and high-energy trap anthems.

What to Expect in Houston

  • High Energy: Tecca’s live shows are a mix of crowd-jumping anthems and smooth vocal moments. Expect vibrant lighting, dynamic visuals, and a crowd that knows every lyric.

  • Setlist Variety: From early hits like Ransom and Did It Again to new material off TEC, fans can expect a balanced performance that celebrates both eras of his career.

  • Engaged Crowd: Houston always turns out strong for hip-hop shows, and Bayou Music Center’s intimate setup gives fans a close-up experience of Tecca’s stage presence.

  • Content Moments: Expect plenty of energy shots, crowd reactions, and strong visual material for photo and recap coverage.

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Gigi Perez Takes Houston — At The Beach, In Every Life Tour
Oct
7

Gigi Perez Takes Houston — At The Beach, In Every Life Tour

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 • 7:00 PM
Venue: House of Blues, Houston (Bronze Peacock) (Doors open 7:00 PM) Bandsintown+2Live Nation+2
Assigned (pending): @natalyolveraphotography_

Who is Gigi Perez?

Gigi Perez is a rising indie-pop / alt singer-songwriter whose intimate, emotional songwriting has struck a chord with listeners across social and streaming platforms. Her 2025 debut album, At the Beach, In Every Life, explores themes of love, grief, identity, and faith. Wikipedia+2gigi+2

She first gained serious attention when songs like Sailor Song and Sometimes (Backwood) went viral on TikTok, eventually peaking on the Billboard charts and reaching international audiences. Wikipedia+2gigi+2

Perez was previously signed with Interscope Records, but has since taken a more independent path, releasing music that balances vulnerability and sonic ambition. Wikipedia+2gigi+2

What to Expect in Houston

  • Raw Intimacy + Production: Perez’s live shows tend to merge stripped-down emotional performances with fuller arrangements, giving space for her voice and lyrics to land.

  • Engaged Crowd Moments: Her storytelling style lends itself to direct connection — moments where she might speak on grief, growth, or personal truths.

  • Tour Momentum: Coming as part of her At The Beach, In Every Life tour, Houston’s show is a key stop as she brings her new album to life across the map. Live Nation+2gigi+2

  • Local Resonance: Houston crowds appreciate emotional authenticity and are often deeply responsive — expect strong fan energy, sing-alongs, and social media moments.

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Sasha Colby Brings Stripped II to Houston
Oct
5

Sasha Colby Brings Stripped II to Houston

Sunday, October 5, 2025 • 8:00 PM
Venue: House of Blues, Houston
Assigned (pending): @_shotsbyant – Photo Pass / Review Ticket

A Drag Icon in Her Element

Sasha Colby (born Sasha Kekauoha) is not just a drag performer — she’s a trans advocate, pageant legend, and the 2023 winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race (Season 15). Wikipedia+2SASHA COLBY+2
Her journey includes claiming the Miss Continental title in 2012 — one of the most prestigious drag pageants in the United States — and using her platform to influence conversation and visibility across queer and trans communities. SASHA COLBY+2American Civil Liberties Union+2

Her 2025 Stripped II tour is built on rawness, vulnerability, and authenticity — the “stripping” of layers in performance, persona, and narrative. Sasha Colby Tour

What to Expect in Houston

  • Intimate Persona: Even in a large venue, expect Sasha to create intimate connections with the audience — storytelling, emotional moments, direct address.

  • Art + Drag: Her performances often merge visual art, runway, spoken word, and theatrical flair — a layered experience beyond just lip sync or dance.

  • Cultural Resonance: Houston is a diverse, vibrant city. Sasha’s presence here is meaningful — her identity, voice, and reach resonate across communities.

  • Shareable Moments: Costume reveals, crowd interactions, emotional peaks — strong potential for memorable images, clips, and social traction.

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Junior H Brings “$AD BOYZ LIVE & BROKEN” to The Woodlands
Oct
4

Junior H Brings “$AD BOYZ LIVE & BROKEN” to The Woodlands

This fall, Houston-area fans will get a chance to experience one of the hottest names in regional Mexican music when Junior H headlines The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion on October 4. The stop is part of his highly anticipated “$AD BOYZ LIVE & BROKEN” U.S. Tour, produced by Live Nation.

A New Sound of Corridos

Junior H has quickly become one of the leading figures of corridos tumbados — a modern take on Mexican sierreño, infused with trap, urbano, and raw emotional storytelling. Known for his deep, melancholy lyrics and smooth delivery, Junior H speaks directly to younger fans searching for authenticity in their music.

From viral streaming numbers to sold-out arenas, his rise has been fast but earned. This tour promises a mix of fan favorites and new material, with a live production that matches the scale of his vision.

The Venue Experience

The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion is one of the premier outdoor venues in Texas, hosting crowds of over 16,000across reserved seating and lawn space. Fans can expect:

  • Clear Bag Policy – only clear bags up to 12″×12″ or small clutches 4.5″×6.5″ allowed.

  • Early Entry Recommended – gates open well before showtime to accommodate security checks and concessions.

  • Fan Vibes – The Pavilion’s open-air setup makes every night feel like a festival under the Texas sky.

Why It Matters

  • Cultural Spotlight: Regional Mexican music has exploded in the U.S., and Junior H is one of the artists leading that wave.

  • Big Stage Energy: This is a full-scale production, not a club show — making it a milestone moment for Houston-area fans.

  • Community Connection: Expect fashion, TikTok moments, and fan sing-alongs that define this new movement in Latin music.

Tickets are available through Live Nation.

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Club 520 Podcast Comes to Houston
Oct
4

Club 520 Podcast Comes to Houston

Saturday, October 4, 2025 • 8:00 PM
Headliner: Club 520 Podcast (Jeff Teague, DJ Wells & B Hen)
Venue: House of Blues, Houston
Assigned (pending): @visualsbyale_.07 – Photo Pass / Review Ticket

What Is Club 520 Podcast?

Club 520 is a fast-growing podcast led by former NBA All-Star Jeff Teague, joined by cohosts DJ Wells and B Henn. The show dives deep into basketball stories, pop culture, viral moments, and personal narratives from Teague’s NBA career and beyond. Apple Podcasts+1
As part of the “Off The Court Tour,” the podcast is bringing live storytelling, banter, surprise guests, and behind-the-scenes moments from the mic to the stage. Live Nation+1

In Houston, the event promises a laid-back but electric atmosphere — a hybrid between a live talk show, comedy set, and cultural moment. For fans of sports, entertainment, or storytelling, this is more than just a show — it’s access.

Why This Show Matters

  • Cross-Audience Appeal: It pulls sports fans, podcast listeners, and culture vultures under one roof.

  • Intimate Moments: With live episodes, crowd questions, and possibly surprise guests, the night will be full of shareable moments.

  • Local Relevance: Houston has a deep basketball fandom—expect passion, engagement, and strong local energy.

  • Content Rich: From backstage interviews to Q&A with the hosts, there’s potential for strong visual and audio journalism.

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KevOnStage Brings the “Bald Brothers Tour” to Houston
Oct
4

KevOnStage Brings the “Bald Brothers Tour” to Houston

Saturday, October 4, 2025 • 8:00 PM
Headliner: KevOnStage (with Tony Baker)
Venue: Bayou Music Center
Assigned (pending): @why.m3lik – Photo Pass / Review Ticket

Meet KevOnStage

Kevin Fredericks, known online and on stage as KevOnStage, is a comedian, author, speaker, and content creator. His brand of humor often mines personal missteps, social observations, and his own vulnerabilities—turning even his most cringe-worthy moments into comedic gold. Kevonstage+1

He’s currently touring the Bald Brothers Tour, co-headlined with Tony Baker, and making a stand that comedy doesn’t always need theatrics—just honesty, energy, and connection. Live Nation+1

What to Expect in Houston

  • Stand-up + Conversation: Expect a combination of classic stand-up delivery, storytelling, and moments where Kev interacts with the crowd—pulling from his digital presence and personal life.

  • Local Flavor: Houston’s crowd knows comedy, and local responses could elevate the night. There’s space for improvisation and crowd work.

  • Shared Stage, Shared Stories: With Tony Baker on the roster, there may be bits or banter between the two, contrasting voices and energies.

  • Content Gold: Great footage for promos, clips, memes, and audience reaction pieces. Strong potential for shareable moments.

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HFA Premier – Week 4 Preview
Oct
4
to Oct 5
HFA

HFA Premier – Week 4 Preview

📸 HFA Players & Teams — If you want more photos beyond the 40 free ones powered by @htownpulse, DM us to book!

Special HFA Partnership Pricing:

  • Team Booking: $45

  • Individual Booking: $20

🔥 Discounted rates are available exclusively because of the HFA x H-Town Pulse partnership. Don’t miss your chance to lock in extra coverage!

Saturday, October 4, 2025 – CRSP #1 (Turf)

  • Fury FC vs. Houston Rangers (6:00 PM)
    Fury return after their canceled Week 3 fixture and will look to make a strong statement. The Rangers, fresh off a 1–0 win over Strikers thanks to Ben Davidson’s goal, aim to build momentum with back-to-back victories.

  • Aurora FC vs. Strikers 1836 FC (8:00 PM)
    Aurora remain unbeaten after a 4–2 win against Real Guadalupe and will look to keep their perfect run alive. Strikers, still chasing their first win, face a tall order against one of the league’s most dangerous attacks.

Sunday, October 5, 2025 – CRSP

  • Real Guadalupe vs. Siffredi’s FC (6:00 PM, CRSP #1)
    Guadalupe came close in Week 3 but fell short against Aurora, while Siffredi’s showed resilience in a 1–1 draw with Titans. Both teams see this as a chance to grab valuable points.

  • Amaanah Lions A vs. ASC New Stars (6:00 PM, CRSP #5)
    Lions face a tough challenge as the defending champions ASC come in hot after a 3–1 win over Houston United. With Emanuel Usen and Josh Hellenberger in form, New Stars look ready to extend their unbeaten streak.

  • Titans FC vs. Houston United (8:00 PM, CRSP #1)
    Titans remain unbeaten after a 1–1 draw with Siffredi’s, but will want more than a single point this week. Houston United, meanwhile, will look to bounce back from their Week 3 defeat to ASC New Stars.

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