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This Oreo challenge might be the best thing you’ve seen in the last 5 minutes
Read full article: This Oreo challenge might be the best thing you’ve seen in the last 5 minutesIf you've got a couple of spare Oreos, stick them on your forehead, put your hands behind your back and try to get that cookie in your chomper. Derrick Shore and Lauren Kelly from Houston Life tried it LIVE on TV and... let's just say one of them is pretty much an expert now. ;-)
Immersive gaming experience, Activate, opens second location in Houston
Read full article: Immersive gaming experience, Activate, opens second location in HoustonNorthside residents, get ready! An immersive gaming experience called Activate is holding its grand opening weekend starting Friday, August 23 through Sunday, August 25.
France files preliminary terrorism charges against teenager accused of plan to attack Olympic fans
Read full article: France files preliminary terrorism charges against teenager accused of plan to attack Olympic fansFrench authorities have handed preliminary terrorism charges to an 18-year-old accused of a plot targeting spectators attending Olympic soccer games.
Puppy cuteness overload! Fun ways for you and your pup to celebrate National Puppy Day
Read full article: Puppy cuteness overload! Fun ways for you and your pup to celebrate National Puppy DayStephanie Bennett and our friends at Believe in Dog Training in The Heights have some fun ideas on how you and your pup can celebrate this special day.
Calling all pickleball fans! The first Chicken N Pickle indoor/outdoor complex is now open in Webster
Read full article: Calling all pickleball fans! The first Chicken N Pickle indoor/outdoor complex is now open in WebsterAt more than 70,000 square feet, it's the largest pickleball complex to open in the Houston area.
Racing to the 87th Annual Fort Bend County Fair & Rodeo
Read full article: Racing to the 87th Annual Fort Bend County Fair & RodeoJennifer Williams, the Fort Bend County Fair President, chats about what fair goers can expect from this year’s festivities and the community impact. Plus, some of the 2023 Fort Bend County Fair Queen Candidates challenge Derrick and Tessa to a series of fun, fair games you can experience there.
The New York Times’ Connections game is the most fun I’ve had on the internet
Read full article: The New York Times’ Connections game is the most fun I’ve had on the internetThe New York Times may have hard hitting journalism, but they also have a slew of fun mind games that are super fun to play every day.
Catching up with Brandon Bourque and playing holiday games!
Read full article: Catching up with Brandon Bourque and playing holiday games!Today on Houston Life, Derrick Shore caught up with his better half, Brandon Bourque! It’s been over a year since he’s been on the show, and it was a great time having him back for the holidays!
Layden: Competing under withering pressure, Olympians deserve our fervor and empathy
Read full article: Layden: Competing under withering pressure, Olympians deserve our fervor and empathyBottom of the ninth? Pressure. Two free throws to win the game? Pressure. Six-foot putt to win the U.S. Open? Pressure. But there's not pressure like that heaped on Olympic athletes, who carry the expectations of a nation and only get the chance to shrug it off every four years.
How to improve your ‘Wordle’ game -- plus, some of the best starting words
Read full article: How to improve your ‘Wordle’ game -- plus, some of the best starting wordsIt seems as though Wordle has swept the internet: Everywhere you turn, you see people posting that little box grid, showing off their final score, and what it took to get there.
Activists urge athletes to speak out at Beijing Olympics
Read full article: Activists urge athletes to speak out at Beijing OlympicsHuman rights activists have issued a call to action against the Beijing Olympics, imploring athletes and sponsors to speak out against what they call the “genocide games.”.
Minute Maid Park to host Astros World Series watch parties for Games 3, 4 and 5: This is what you need to know
Read full article: Minute Maid Park to host Astros World Series watch parties for Games 3, 4 and 5: This is what you need to knowThe Astros hit the road to take on the Atlanta Braves in games 3, 4 and 5 of the World Series and watch parties will be held at Minute Maid Park this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Taiwan or Chinese Taipei? Olympians’ grand homecoming helps ignite nation’s name dispute
Read full article: Taiwan or Chinese Taipei? Olympians’ grand homecoming helps ignite nation’s name disputeChinese Taipei's Olympic medalists flew home to a glorious welcome on Wednesday following a best-ever Games performance that has boosted pride on the island claimed by China and revived calls for it to compete under the name Taiwan.
Bach comes to Tokyo as cheerleader for next year's Olympics
Read full article: Bach comes to Tokyo as cheerleader for next year's OlympicsTOKYO – The IOC and Tokyo Olympic organizers have been shouting the message for months now, that despite the continuing pandemic, the Games will open on July 23, 2021. Bach was also asked last week whether he was going to Tokyo to talk about contingencies for canceling the Olympics. Bach is travelling on a private charter and will meet new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Monday morning. An hour later he’s with Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, and then holds a media conference with Tokyo organizing committee President Yoshiro Mori, another former prime minister. The IOC president has has called Tokyo the best prepared Olympics in history, a point he's likely to repeat.
THE RANKINGS: CE King enters Class 6A Top 20; big matchups this weekend
Read full article: THE RANKINGS: CE King enters Class 6A Top 20; big matchups this weekend1 North Shore Mustangs (3-0) (Defeated Willis 48-21; Next Up Manvel)No. 3 Westfield Mustangs (2-0) (Defeated Davis 33-6; Next Up Spring)No. 13 Mayde Creek Rams (3-0) (Defeated FB Dulles 28-7; Next Up Cinco Ranch)No. 16 Grand Oaks Grizzlies (3-0) (Defeated Kingwood Park; Up Next FB Austin)No. 17 Cypress Ranch Mustangs (2-1) (Defeated Cy Lakes 56-0; Up Next Cy Falls)No.
‘Who knows the MOST about their co-HOST!?’ | HOUSTON LIFE | KPRC 2
Read full article: ‘Who knows the MOST about their co-HOST!?’ | HOUSTON LIFE | KPRC 2If you need help with the Public File, call (713) 778-4745. Copyright © 2020 Click2Houston.com is managed by Graham Digital and pubished by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings.
Why your kids are revved up about the Fortnite update
Read full article: Why your kids are revved up about the Fortnite updateA long-awaited update for Fortnite looks like it is finally getting the green light. After a few delays, regular cars is going to be added to Fortnite by Epic Games on Wednesday, according to Engadget. While Fortnite’s map has had bikes, hoverboards, planes and shopping carts, cars have been absent until now. Epic Games was forced to delay the update due to technical problems, leading to weeks of speculation over when the update will arrive. Here’s the trailer video for the “Joyride” update:
Local sports updates: University of Houston baseball team required to self-quarantine after staff tested for coronavirus
Read full article: Local sports updates: University of Houston baseball team required to self-quarantine after staff tested for coronavirusMarch 15University of Houston baseball team asked to self-quarantineThe University of Houston is requiring all members of the baseball team, coaches and support staff to self-quarantine after a baseball staff member developed symptoms consistent with the COVID-19 following a team trip to Las Vegas just prior to the University suspending the season. Rice UniversityRice University announced Thursday that it is suspending all sports competitions indefinitely due to the growing threat of the coronavirus. In conjunction with the American Athletic Conference, the University of Houston will suspend all sports competitions, effective immediately, until further notice. McDonald’s All-American GamesStatement from McDonald’s - "After careful consideration, we have decided to cancel the 2020 McDonald’s All American Games, scheduled for Houston’s Toyota Center on April 1, and all associated events. “We do believe sport events can take place with only essential personnel and limited family attendance, and this protects our players, employees, and fans,” NCAA stated in a press release.
FFF Games of the week: Manvel/Pearland & W. Columbia/La Marque
Read full article: FFF Games of the week: Manvel/Pearland & W. Columbia/La MarqueHOUSTON – Here are the featured games for Friday Football Frenzy on Nov. 2. Voting went down to the wire so the Frenzy will be live from not 1 but 2 games Friday night! We'll have live coverage from Pearland and La Marque along with highlights from other games across Houston. Here are some of the featured games:
Featured Games for Nov. 18, 2011
Read full article: Featured Games for Nov. 18, 2011HOUSTON – The following games will be featured on Friday Football Frenzy on Nov. 18, 2011. Cy Woods vs. Katy (Game of the Week)North Shore vs. HightowerDeer Park vs. PearlandSharpstown vs. La MarqueYates vs. ManvelColdspring vs. BellvilleMontgomery vs. VidorAngleton vs. WheatleyCy Falls vs. LamarDon't miss all the gridiron action on Friday Football Frenzy on Friday at 10:15 p.m.