Houston has a lot of great sporting events coming up. We have the NCAA Final Four in April 2016. We have the Super Bowl in 2017. And, in between, we have the Copa América Centenario, an international football tournament that will be hosted in 10 cities in the US this year. Three games will be hosted […]
Houston Dynamo have a new owner … sort of
The Houston Dynamo announced this week that Mexican businessman Gabriel Brener and an investment group have purchased the majority interest in the team. The purchasing group includes Brener and two other businessmen, Ben Guill and Jake Silverstein. Brener previously owned 25% interest in the team, along with Oscar de la Hoya (25%) and Anschutz Entertainment Group (50%). […]
Houston selected as site for Copa América Centenario 2016
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF), the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) and the Copa América Centenario Local Organizing Committee (LOC) have chosen Houston as one of the 10 U.S. cities to host matches during the historic Copa América Centenario. The Copa América Centenario, is a celebration of the centenary of […]
Houston Dynamo is No. 4 most valuable soccer team
Forbes Magazine has compiled a “most valuable soccer teams” list for the first time since 2008. And when they say “most valuable” they actually mean how much the team is worth, as in valued at in estimated dollars. The “most valuable?” The Seattle Sounders, with an estimated value of $175 million. The Houston Dynamo came […]