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The Houston Astros announced the passing of former pitching prospect Ronny Garcia at the age of 24. Garcia, hailing from Samana, Dominican Republic, had been part of the Astros’ minor league system from 2017 to 2023. In a statement shared on X, formerly known as Twitter, the Astros expressed deep sadness over Garcia’s death and extended condolences to his family …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Former Houston Astros pitching prospect Ronny Garcia has passed away at the age of 24, the team announced on Saturday. Garcia, who is a native of Samana, Dominican Republic, played for the Astros in the minor league from 2017 to 2023. The Astros issued a statement following the death of Garcia on Saturday morning on X, formerly …

The Houston community mourns the loss of Ivan Ramirez, a cherished softball coach who tragically succumbed to injuries sustained in a shooting incident on Easter Sunday. Ramirez, 42 years old, passed away on Wednesday, as confirmed by his softball team. Ramirez served as a coach for the Texas Magic Fastpitch Travel softball team and was deeply respected within the community. …

The Houston Rockets announced the passing of former guard/forward Robert Reid, a key figure in the team’s inaugural NBA Finals appearances during the 1980s, at the age of 68 due to cancer, as reported by the Houston Chronicle. Tilman Fertitta, owner of the Rockets, expressed deep sorrow over Reid’s death, highlighting his significant role in the team’s history. Fertitta recalled …