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Houston Sports State of the Union Podcast

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by Nick Stevenson

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It's a great time to be a Houston Sports fan! The Houston Texans have found their quarterback and coach of the future, the young upstart Rockets have added some veterans and look to be taking their next step toward getting back to relevance, and the Houston Astros have been the most dominant team in baseball for the better part of a decade now! So whats missing? What else could the city of Houston and its fans possibly need? They need someone to to represent them, the fans of H-Town Sports. Not the "Oh I like the Cowboys and the Texans..." kinda fans, and not the "I root for all Texas teams" kinda fans. No, I'm talking abot the fans that bleed red, orange, and blue for the teams in the greatest city in the world, H-TOWN! I may not be the voice you asked for but I assure you Houston... I'm the voice you need! Join me weekly for a State of the Union address by me the "El Presidente" of Houston sports nation, Nick Stevenson!

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October 24, 2025

🚀 Rockets Rising, Texans Buried 💀 | The Young and the Hopeless

Houston’s sports story couldn’t be more divided. The Rockets are rising — young, confident, and finally giving H-Town something to believe in — while the Texans look completely buried after another brutal week. It feels like déjà vu from that Houston Chronicle “Tombstone” cover in 2005, when they buried the Astros right before their miracle run to the World Series. Will history repeat itself… or are the Texans really done? In this episode of Houston Sports State of the Union, Nick Stevenson breaks down “The Young and the Hopeless” — the two sides of Houston sports right now: 🚀 Rockets: Energy, growth, and the young core that’s turning heads. 💀 Texans: Frustration, regression, and a season on life support. 🎙️ Hosted by Nick Stevenson Houston Sports State of the Union Podcast HSSTU PODCAST LINKTREE - <a href="https://linktr.ee/hs_state_of_the_union_podcast" rel="nofollow">https://linktr.ee/hs_state_of_the_union_podcast</a> HSSTU H-TOWN FAN GEAR ITEMS OF THE WEEK! #HoustonAstros - <a href="https://amzn.to/48MrEXI" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/48MrEXI</a> #HoustonTexans - <a href="https://amzn.to/48Mk7s2" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/48Mk7s2</a> #HoustonRockets - <a href="https://amzn.to/48QiglT" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/48QiglT</a> #HoustonDynamoFC - <a href="https://amzn.to/3wEYzQv" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/3wEYzQv</a> #UofHCougars - <a href="https://amzn.to/3v6jnjA" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/3v6jnjA</a> Studio Equipment Used Mic: Shure SM7B - <a href="https://amzn.to/4caf3jU" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/4caf3jU</a> Mixer: RodeCaster Pro II - <a href="https://amzn.to/4a9RwOV" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/4a9RwOV</a> Headphones: Shure SRH840A Over-Ear Wired - <a href="https://amzn.to/3vebvfX" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/3vebvfX</a> Green Screen: Elgato Green Screen XL Extra Wide - <a href="https://amzn.to/4clyiaf" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/4clyiaf</a> Stream Deck: Elgato Stream Deck XL - <a href="https://amzn.to/43idkoJ" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/43idkoJ</a> Camera: Canon XA60 - <a href="https://amzn.to/3Pkx8ly" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/3Pkx8ly</a> Recorded with OBS Studio Virtual Background by pikisuper star on Freepik - <a href="https://www.freepik.com/.../air-neon-frame_11521228.htm" rel="nofollow">https://www.freepik.com/.../air-neon-frame_11521228.htm</a>... Intro music by "Tha J-Squad" To download the song click here: - <a href="https://www.jsquadbeats.com/presidential" rel="nofollow">https://www.jsquadbeats.com/presidential</a> Follow "Tha J-Squad" on YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/JSquadUp" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/JSquadUp</a> Support Houston Sports State of the Union Podcast by contributing to their tip jar: <a href="https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/houston-sports-state-of-the-un" rel="payment nofollow">https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/houston-sports-state-of-the-un</a> Find out more at <a href="https://houston-sports-state-of-the-un.pinecast.co" rel="nofollow">https://houston-sports-state-of-the-un.pinecast.co</a> This podcast is powered by <a href="https://pinecast.com" rel="nofollow">Pinecast</a>.

October 19, 2025

🚨 Texans Absolutely MUST WIN against the Seahawks | HSSTU Press Briefing 🏈

🚨 The Houston Texans are entering the toughest stretch of their season — and it all starts with a must-win matchup against the Seattle Seahawks. 💥 In this week’s HSSTU Press Briefing, Nick Stevenson breaks down why this game is critical for the entire team, what’s at stake for Houston’s playoff push 🏆, and how the road ahead could define the rest of the season. 🗓️ We’ll dive into the biggest matchups ⚔️, the intensity of the upcoming schedule 🔥, and what the Texans must do to stay in the hunt as the AFC race heats up. 🏁 👀 Can Houston rise to the challenge, or will the pressure prove too much? Let’s find out — it’s time for another Houston Sports State of the Union Press Briefing! #TexansVsSehawks <h1>MondayNightFootball #CJStroud #DeMecoRyans #HoustonTexans #NFLReaction #NFLPreview #CJStroud #NicoCollins #JaydenHiggins #JalylinNoel #ChristianKirk #WillAndersonJr #DanielleHunter #DerekStingleyJr #KamariLassiter #DemecoRyans #NickCaley #WoodyMarks #XavierHutchison #TexansBloodline #HoustonTexans #Texans #Ravens #TexansVsRavens #NFL #HoustonSports #HtownTakeover #TexansNation #BattleRed #WillAnderson #NFLHighlights #WeAreTexans #HoustonStrong #AFC #NFLWeek7</h1> Follow Nick Stevenson on all his socials and subscribe to Houston Sports State of the Union Podcast wherever you listen to or watch podcasts <a href="https://linktr.ee/hs_state_of_the_union_podcast" rel="nofollow">https://linktr.ee/hs_state_of_the_union_podcast</a> Support Houston Sports State of the Union Podcast by contributing to their tip jar: <a href="https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/houston-sports-state-of-the-un" rel="payment nofollow">https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/houston-sports-state-of-the-un</a> Find out more at <a href="https://houston-sports-state-of-the-un.pinecast.co" rel="nofollow">https://houston-sports-state-of-the-un.pinecast.co</a> This podcast is powered by <a href="https://pinecast.com" rel="nofollow">Pinecast</a>.

October 11, 2025

🤘🏻It’s a Rockets City Now 🚀 | H-TOWN Belongs to the Red and White | HSSTU Podcast Ep.51

Join me for episode 51 of the Houston Sports State of the Union Podcast! The city of Houston is changing — while the Astros struggle and the Texans fight to find their rhythm, the Rockets are quietly becoming the team to watch. Nick Stevenson, the self-appointed President of Houston Sports, breaks down how the Rockets’ young core, new culture, and relentless energy are putting H-Town back on the basketball map. 🔥 Topics Covered: • Why the Rockets are becoming Houston’s team again • The decline of the Astros and Texans’ momentum • Jabari Smith Jr., Amen Thompson, and Alperen Şengün’s rise • Kevin Durant rumors & what they mean for the city • The culture shift in H-Town sports 💬 Comment below: Who runs Houston right now — the Rockets, Astros, or Texans? 🎧 Watch more on the Houston Sports State of the Union Podcast and subscribe for weekly H-Town breakdowns! <h1>HoustonRockets #HTownTakeover #HoustonSports #HSSTU #RedNation #Houston #NBA #Astros #Texans #Rockets #AllFire</h1> HSSTU PODCAST LINKTREE - <a href="https://linktr.ee/hs_state_of_the_union_podcast" rel="nofollow">https://linktr.ee/hs_state_of_the_union_podcast</a> HSSTU H-TOWN FAN GEAR ITEMS OF THE WEEK! #HoustonAstros - <a href="https://amzn.to/48MrEXI" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/48MrEXI</a> #HoustonTexans - <a href="https://amzn.to/48Mk7s2" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/48Mk7s2</a> #HoustonRockets - <a href="https://amzn.to/48QiglT" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/48QiglT</a> #HoustonDynamoFC - <a href="https://amzn.to/3wEYzQv" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/3wEYzQv</a> #UofHCougars - <a href="https://amzn.to/3v6jnjA" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/3v6jnjA</a> Studio Equipment Used Mic: Shure SM7B - <a href="https://amzn.to/4caf3jU" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/4caf3jU</a> Mixer: RodeCaster Pro II - <a href="https://amzn.to/4a9RwOV" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/4a9RwOV</a> Headphones: Shure SRH840A Over-Ear Wired - <a href="https://amzn.to/3vebvfX" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/3vebvfX</a> Green Screen: Elgato Green Screen XL Extra Wide - <a href="https://amzn.to/4clyiaf" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/4clyiaf</a> Stream Deck: Elgato Stream Deck XL - <a href="https://amzn.to/43idkoJ" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/43idkoJ</a> Camera: Canon XA60 - <a href="https://amzn.to/3Pkx8ly" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/3Pkx8ly</a> Recorded with OBS Studio Virtual Background by pikisuper star on Freepik - <a href="https://www.freepik.com/.../air-neon-frame_11521228.htm" rel="nofollow">https://www.freepik.com/.../air-neon-frame_11521228.htm</a>... Intro music by "Tha J-Squad" To download the song click here: - <a href="https://www.jsquadbeats.com/presidential" rel="nofollow">https://www.jsquadbeats.com/presidential</a> Follow "Tha J-Squad" on YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/JSquadUp" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/JSquadUp</a> Support Houston Sports State of the Union Podcast by contributing to their tip jar: <a href="https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/houston-sports-state-of-the-un" rel="payment nofollow">https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/houston-sports-state-of-the-un</a> Find out more at <a href="https://houston-sports-state-of-the-un.pinecast.co" rel="nofollow">https://houston-sports-state-of-the-un.pinecast.co</a> This podcast is powered by <a href="https://pinecast.com" rel="nofollow">Pinecast</a>.

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What is Houston Sports State of the Union Podcast?: It's a great time to be a Houston Sports fan! The Houston Texans have found their quarterback and coach of the future, the young upstart Rockets have added some veterans and look to be taking their next step toward getting back to relevance, and the Houston Astros have been the most dominant team in baseball for the better part of a decade now! So whats missing? What else could the city of Houston and its fans possibly need? They need someone to to represent them, the fans of H-Town Sports. Not the "Oh I like the Cowboys and the Texans..." kinda fans, and not the "I root for all Texas teams" kinda fans. No, I'm talking abot the fans that bleed red, orange, and blue for the teams in the greatest city in the world, H-TOWN!

I may not be the voice you asked for but I assure you Houston... I'm the voice you need! Join me weekly for a State of the Union address by me the "El Presidente" of Houston sports nation, Nick Stevenson!
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates weekly.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 7 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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