HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Footage from the ABC13 film archives is taking you to the first Houston Astros game ever played in the legendary Astrodome. The day was April 9, 1965. A sold out crowd of ...
The National Park Service recently shared that the Astrodome meets the criteria for consideration as a National Historic ...
HOUSTON - I have walked into the Astrodome many times in my life, around 300 times…but never this way. On Friday, April 6, I entered the dome alone through the enormous opening in center field. Kind ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRE) - On April 9, 1965 the Houston Astros would change professional baseball forever when they opened up their season against the New York Yankees inside the Astrodome. Former ...
The idea of a building like the Astrodome once seemed as foreign as sending a man to the moon. But when Major League Baseball awarded an expansion franchise to Houston in 1960, a band of visionaries ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The memories come in waves from the "Eighth Wonder of the World." The Astrodome opened in 1965 to national fanfare. It was a different story when the teams that called the ...
For some, this all dates back to 1980 or ’86. For others, it was a random moment that became an unbreakable bond with a baseball team in 1998, 2005 or 2015. Sherri Israel Taxman sifts through a ...