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	CNNSI.com - Pro Football - Preview: Houston ThunderBears , San Jose SaberCats - Saturday July 21, 2001 05:57 AM
		Houston has been eliminated from the playoffs since Week 10 and has lost seven of its last eight games.
		It has been a difficult season for the Thunderbears, who were sold to the league's Board of Directors in February and have played all six of their home games at neutral locations.
		Houston is in the middle of the pack offensively but gives up 55.6 points per game, 17th in the league.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /football/arena/previews/2001/07/21/san_hou (330 words)

	Texas - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Led by Sam Houston, the Texians won their independence in one of the most decisive battles in history when they defeated the Mexican forces of Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto.
		Houston stands at the center of the petrochemical and NASA/space trades while Dallas functions as the center of the agricultural and information technology labor market in Texas.
		The Houston Oilers, formerly based in Texas, moved to Memphis and later to Nashville, Tennessee, and became the Tennessee Titans.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /texas.htm (2864 words)

	Houston Thunderbears - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Houston Thunderbears (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Houston Thunderbears - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Houston Thunderbears.
		Although still called the Houston Thunderbears, the team actually played none of its games in Houston, instead playing at various neutral sites where the league hoped to stimulate interest.
		If the goal of this travel was to find the Thunderbears a new home it was a failure as the team folded after the season.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Houston-Thunderbears.html (227 words)

	ThunderBears roll past Barnstormers 55-21
		Blackhear's 33-yard interception return in the first quarter helped stake the ThunderBears to a quick 14-0 lead and he later caught a 16-yard TD pass from quarterback Clint Dolezel, one of five thrown by Dolezel in the first three quarters.
		The ThunderBears kept up the pressure to start the second half, scoring on their first series via Dolezel's 23-yard pass to Chris Ford for a 34-7 lead.
		Thomas McGaughey's fumble recovery late in the second quarter halted an Iowa threat at the Houston 7 and after a 14-yard connection with Hill, Ben Bronson beat Todd Harrington in the corner of the end zone to snag Dolezel's 29-yarder for a 27-7 halftime lead.
	www.chron.com /content/chronicle/sports/fb/fbo/98/05/31/t.html (446 words)

	Compaq Center (Houston) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Compaq Center, once named The Summit was a basketball and hockey arena in Houston, Texas.
		The sports teams left this stadium in favor of the new Toyota Center in downtown Houston.
		This was the first sports arena in the Houston area to be named under a naming rights agreement; in 2000, Reliant Energy, under a naming rights arrangement, renamed the Astrodomain (Houston Astrodome, Astrohall, and Astroarena) as Reliant Park, where Reliant Stadium also stands.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Compaq_Center_(Houston) (156 words)

	Alexander punts 'Bears, Hotshots drop the ball - 2001-02-26 - Houston Business Journal
		Things suddenly have turned cold for the Houston Hotshots, while the Houston ThunderBears have lost their thunder.
		While ThunderBears owner Les Alexander is selling the ThunderBears football team to the Arena Football League for an undisclosed sum, the Hotshots professional soccer team ceased operations at the end of December due to a lack of interest from fans and sponsors.
		Houston developer Giorgio Borlenghi, one of the Hotshots' two owners, says he decided to end the team's six year run in the World Indoor Soccer League because local interest in soccer couldn't support it.
	bizjournals.com /houston/stories/2001/02/26/tidbits.html?t=printable (1378 words)

	Texas
		Led by Sam Houston, the Texans won their independence in one of the most decisive battles in history when they defeated the Mexican forces of Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto.
		Houston stands the center of the petrochemical and NASA trades while Dallas functions as the center of the agricultural and information technology labor market in Texas.
		Frontier Texas also saw settlements of Germans (particularly in Fredericksburg and New Braunfels), Poles, Swedes, Norwegians, Czechs, and the French, and their influence survives in the names of towns, in styles of architecture, in genres of music, and in varieties of cuisine.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/t/te/texas.html (2191 words)

	Sports
		Houston Thunderbears - The Houston Thunderbears were a continuation of the Texas Terror franchise (1996-1997) of the Arena Football League under a new name, logo, and color scheme.
		University Of Houston (Cougars) - Cougar Pride is an organization of alumni, fans, former student-athletes, coaches and friends joining together to provide current student-athletes with a first-class education and a chance to excel in the classroom and on the playing field.
		Houston Football Association - Created in 1978, HFA is a member of the Texas State Soccer Association, South and is affiliated with the United States Soccer Federation.
	www.aamainc.com /Community_Hou_Sports.htm (835 words)

	ThunderBears at Storm - Preview
		Houston flies high into Tampa off their first win over the season, a 41-35 triumph over the Florida Bobcats.
		Houston - Steve Thonn, 1-1 in his first season with the ThunderBears, 1-1 in his first AFL season..
		He is easily the ThunderBears' most valuable player; since his arrival from Milwaukee via a trade prior to 1997, they are 7-6 with Dolezel in the lineup and 3-0 without.
	www.galeforcedesign.com /stormshelter/history/1998/houtb/pre.html (2630 words)

	CNNSI.com - Pro Football - Preview: Los Angeles Avengers , Houston ThunderBears - Friday June 08, 2001 05:57 AM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Houston's Todd Hammel, who has been intercepted 13 times this year, has throw for 1,879 yards in eight games and 21,140 yards for his career.
		Thunderbears' defensive back Carl Greenwood has four interceptions this season, three of which came in Houston's 58-48 victory over Los Angeles back in the second week of the season.
		The Thunderbears have slipped to last place in the Western Division with the losing streak, a half-game behind the Avengers.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /football/arena/previews/2001/06/08/hou_los (277 words)

	Grand Rapids Rampage - ArenaBowl XV Champions
		Rampage vs. ThunderBears: One thing is sure to be different about the ThunderBears when they meet Grand Rapids for the fifth all-time meeting between these two clubs: the quarterback.
		The Rampage won each clash with the ThunderBears last season (68-65 in Houston on May 1, 55-48 at Van Andel Arena on July 23), after losing both meetings in 1998 (80-36 at GR on June 12, and 63-49 in Houston on July 10).
		Houston's 65 points were the most ever surrendered by Grand Rapids in victory, and the T-Bears scored 29 points in the final 15 minutes, also a Rampage record.
	rampagefootball.com /news/?id=1186 (2088 words)

	Houston Thunderbears - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Houston Thunderbears were a continuation of the Texas Terror franchise (1996-1997) of the Arena Football League under a new name, logo, and color scheme.
		The team still played its home games at the Compaq Center.
		By the 2001 season, it was apparent that continuing the franchise in the Compaq Center would be pointless.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Houston_Thunderbears (177 words)

	Sports, Sporting Events \| Houston, Texas
		Houston is a city known for its all year round sporting events.
		Houston is home to Texan activities and sporting procedures.
		Houston is a perfect tourist place if you happen to be a sporting buff too.
	www.optimumrecovery.com /houston/sports.html (336 words)

	JS Online: How low can things go?
		ThunderBears quarterback Todd Hammel, a former standout with the Mustangs from 1995-'99, burned his old mates for 279 yards passing and six touchdowns.
		The Mustangs were keeping pace with Houston in the second quarter when Davis fumbled the ball away while double-clutching it at the Mustangs 7.
		Houston extended its lead to 45-23 before Kusick led the Mustangs to a pair of touchdowns that trimmed the deficit to 48-36 in the fourth quarter.
	www.jsonline.com /sports/etc/may01/mustang13s1051201.asp (683 words)

	About Houston (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Houston's diversity, vibrant cultural life, and traditional charm blend to offer an unusual combination of recreational, educational, and professional benefits.
		Houston, the fourth most populous U.S. City (1,879,912 on 1/1/99), is acclaimed for its fine and affordable dining, museums, opera, ballet, symphony, and theatrical arts.
		Houston also offers the best in major league sports, with six major league teams, including the championship basketball teams, the Houston Rockets and the Houston Comets.
	www.cs.uh.edu /~lkh91/aboutHouston.htm (507 words)

	Houston Thunderbears -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The team still played its home games at the (additional info and facts about Compaq Center) Compaq Center.
		(additional info and facts about 1998) 1998, the first year as the Thunderbears, was the high-water mark in team history, in which they recorded their only winning season and sole playoff appearance (a loss to (A state in southwestern United States; site of the Grand Canyon) Arizona).
		By the (additional info and facts about 2001) 2001 season, it was apparent that continuing the franchise in the Compaq Center would be pointless.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/ho/houston_thunderbears.htm (164 words)

	Dallas Desperados - Coach
		In 2000, Houston led the AFL in total offensive yards (4,393) for the third consecutive season while averaging 50.6 points-per-game.
		As Houston's offensive coordinator in 1997, Thonn guided the most improved offense in AFL history, increasing the team's scoring by 22.3 points-per-game while finishing the year first in the league in passing offense (306.1 yards-per-game), second in total offense (316.0) and fourth in scoring (52.4).
		Thonn joined the ThunderBears after serving as offensive coordinator for the Milwaukee Mustangs in 1996, helping the Mustangs to a 10-4 record while averaging 50.3 points-per-game.
	www.dallasdesperados.com /team_thonn_steve.cfm (677 words)

	Briles Adds New Assistant, Makes Changes In Current Responsibilities :: Weddell Assumes Special Teams Chores While ...
		HOUSTON, Texas - University of Houston head football coach Art Briles today announced the hiring of Rodney Blackshear as an assistant coach.
		Blackshear, a 35 year-old native of Houston, Texas, was a four-year standout at Texas Tech University (1987-1991) before embarking on a career in the Arena Football League (AFL), where he played in 60 games, spanning five seasons.
		He played four seasons in his hometown of Houston, suiting up for the Texas Terror during the `96 and `97 season and the Houston ThunderBears during the `98 and `99 seasons.
	uhcougars.collegesports.com /sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/042005aaa.html (736 words)

	Lex Frieden's home: Houston, Texas
		Houston has grown to more than four million people, the fourth largest city in the U.S. Houstonians speak more than 90 languages, creating an exciting, diverse environment for all people to live, work, play and visit.
		The city is home to more than 500 cultural, visual, and performing arts organizations, including The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Children’s Museum of Houston, the Menil Collection and the Contemporary Arts Museum.
		With three major airports, Houston boasts one of the nation's premier international gateways, linking the region to more than 150 destinations, including some 50 international points in Mexico, Central and South America, Europe, Asia, the Caribbean, Canada and Africa.
	home.houston.rr.com /frieden/Houston.htm (957 words)

	Corpus Christi Caller Times Caller.com - Houston voters will reportedly get to vote again on new arena
		Houston voters will reportedly get to vote again on new arena
		The Harris County-Houston Sports Authority and the Houston Rockets have reached an agreement on a downtown sporting arena, both the Houston Chronicle and KRIV-TV reported.
		The Rockets, Houston Comets and Arena football Houston Thunderbears have threatened to relocate if a new facility is not built.
	www.caller2.com /2000/july/14/today/texas_sp/4717.html (238 words)

	Suburban Extended Stay Hotel in Houston - Choice Hotels International
		All guest rooms cater to the extended-stay traveler, providing amenities not typically found in a regular hotel, including full kitchens with stove tops, refrigerators, microwaves, coffee makers, cookware and utensils.
		The city of Houston also features countless upscale restaurants and exciting nightlife.
		Houston is also home to the Boeing Company, El Paso Energy, Continental Airlines, Lyondell Chemical Company and Weatherford International.
	www.suburbanhotels.com /extended-stay-hotel-houston.html (409 words)

	Arena football team punts Texas Terror name, becomes ThunderBears - 1997-12-15
		The ThunderBears will be facing the Kats, Bobcats and Sabercats this year, as well as the BarnStormers and the Forest Dragons.
		Houston Rockets star Clyde Drexler teams with Auto Insurance Discounters spokesperson Kathy Szoeke in radio and TV spots for the company, and that combination will remain intact.
		While the luncheon was bid on by several familiar faces, including the Consul General of Jamaica and the principal of a prominent local public relations firm, the high bidder was a mysterious woman who diligently maintained anonymity.
	www.bizjournals.com /houston/stories/1997/12/15/newscolumn3.html (815 words)

	ThunderBears taking aim at postseason, winning record
		Never in the three-year existence of the franchise had the ThunderBears been in first place this late in the season, as their 61-55 victory over Milwaukee evened both teams' records at 4-4 for a share of the American Conference's Central Division lead.
		But Yarnell and ThunderBears coach Steve Thonn don't expect tonight's encounter with the Barnstormers to be as easy as their first meeting with their divisional rival in which ThunderBears quarterback Clint Dolezel passed for five touchdowns and 209 yards in limited action.
		Thonn won't let the ThunderBears take this one lightly, stressing the importance of this game and every game after that if the team hopes to make the playoffs.
	www.chron.com /content/chronicle/sports/fb/nfl/98/06/27/tbearsadv_2-0.html (653 words)

	Cougars To Partner With Clear Channel Communications :: New Broadcast Team Announced
		The University of Houston Department of Intercollegiate Athletics today announced it has reached an agreement with Clear Channel Communications to broadcast Cougar football and men's basketball for the next three years, 2001-02 through 2003-04.
		Not only is he the studio host for all broadcasts for the Four-Time WNBA Champion Houston Comets, but he also handled the play-by-play duties for the Houston ThunderBears, the former Arena Football team owned by the organization.
		A 1978 graduate of the University of Houston, Brown spent two seasons in the NFL with the Houston Oilers and St. Louis Cardinals.
	uhcougars.collegesports.com /sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/081601aaa.html (686 words)

	Arena Football League - Houston vs. Albany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Houston Thunderbears: 2-COTTON, Kotto, 7-HOLD, Mike, 11-HOWARD, Ed, 17-LONG, Ted, 22-BLEDSOE, Jerric, 33-BOYER, Rick, 64-DAVIS, Greg.
		Damon Bowers caught a 37-yard touchdown pass from Robert Hall early in the fourth quarter as Houston closed to 52-49.
		Houston trails Iowa by 1 1/2 games for first place in the Central Division and those teams square off next Thursday in Des Moines.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/scores100/100155/100155464.htm (524 words)

	Dallas Desperados - Coach
		Gray served as the Houston Thunderbears (Texas Terror in 1997) FB/LB and OL/DL coach and Director of Player Personnel in 1997 and 1998.
		In his first season with Houston, Gray coached Carlos Fowler, who was named Lineman of the Year after posting 34.5 tackles and leading the league in tackles for losses (12.0) and sacks (11.5) on defense and helping block for the league's leading passing attack, averaging 306.1 yards-per-game.
		Prior to arriving in Houston, Gray served as the tight ends coach at Baylor, his alma mater in 1996.
	www.dallasdesperados.com /team_gray_terry.cfm (422 words)

	Orthopedic Surgeon - Dr. Mark Maffet - Orthopedic
		After completion of his fellowship in 1995, he returned to Houston to join the physicians of the Baylor Sports Medicine Institute.
		He has a faculty appointment at Baylor as a clinical assistant professor and is involved in the training of orthopedic residents and fellows.
		He presently is very involved as team physician for the Houston Comets, Houston Thunderbears arena football team, and the sports programs at Houston Baptist University.
	www.drmaffet.com /drmaffet.htm (244 words)

	Houston Arena Football - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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	arena.fmqg.com /index.php?k=houston-arena-football (204 words)

	Welcome to Saras Bed & Breakfast
		Houston's only urban jungle is a breathtaking example of spring and the renewal of life.
		Committed to the mission of learning, the museum features 10 galleries of hands-on, minds-on activities that invite exploration by children, educators and families.
		The Children's Museum at 1500 Binz is open every day except Monday, and Thursday night is free from 5-8 p.m.
	www.saras.com /attractions.htm (344 words)

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