1938 — Four days after pitching a no-hitter against the Boston Braves, Johnny Vander Meer of the Cincinnati Reds pitched his ...

More than two decades removed from the final baseball game played in the Astrodome, memories of the stadium still evoke an emotional response from Houston Astros players, employees and fans that ...

Since its groundbreaking opening in 1965, the Houston Astrodome was hailed as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” ...

The Astrodome ... seen a baseball game or rodeo for decades. From Astros games to Elvis concerts, the legendary stadium has a remarkable history and remains an iconic part of the Houston ...

Jose Altuve and the Houston Astros will have to improvise in the outfield as one starting player will be sidelined of MLB ...

If you accept that as the secret mission of Houston, it becomes entirely clear that the Astrodome is not just a big baseball stadium, not just the first indoor major-league venue, not just a ...

The Houston Astrodome — opened in 1965 — was an architectural marvel for its time. It was home to baseball's Astros and football's Oilers. It hosted hundreds of rodeos and concerts and it even ...

Regarding “Architecture contest reimagines future of Houston Astrodome, breathing new life into iconic stadium,” (Oct. 28): My vision for the Astrodome is that of a park, an area of trees and ...

HOUSTON - 1965. Aerial view of the Astrodome in Houston shortly after ... For nearly 40 years, the gargantuan structure played host to baseball, football and basketball games, Muhammad Ali boxing ...

The Houston Astros are a professional baseball team located in Houston ... This name change coincided with the inauguration of the Astrodome, recognized as the world's first domed stadium.

it has hosted numerous baseball, football, and basketball games. Peet BigHorse, a Houston native, fondly recalls watching the Astrodome being built from his rooftop as a child. “When I was a ...