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Boniek Garcia played centerback for the first time in his career and earned rave reviews from Houston Dynamo FC head coach Tab Ramos. (Courtesy of Deporte Total USA)

Boniek Garcia’s stopgap at centerback earns high-praise

HOUSTON – Boniek Garcia can do anything. Those were the thoughts of Houston Dynamo FC head coach Tab Ramos after La Naranja’s 2-1 win over the San Jose Earthquakes on a drizzly Friday night. The high praise for Boniek came after the midfielder played centerback as a matter of need. “We have three centerbacks out […]

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Fafa Picault brings speed to the Dynamo's attack. (Courtesy of Houston Dynamo FC)

New Dynamo FC winger Fafa Picault ready to bleed and sweat for the Orange

HOUSTON – At 29 years old, new Houston Dynamo FC winger Fafa Picault is in the prime of his career, and the Haitian-American is thrilled to be in Houston. “I’m extremely excited to move on to the next journey in the next chapter of my football in MLS, and I wouldn’t want to do it

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Houston Dynamo head coach Tab Ramos
Houston Dynamo head coach Tab Ramos looks to build tier trainings for his players. (Courtesy of Houston Dynamo)

Dynamo to begin individual training May 6

HOUSTON – Nothing about the current state of affairs in the world is normal. The COVID-19 pandemic has put sports — and most of life — at a standstill. But on Friday, a glimmer of light presented itself for Major League Soccer. The league announced that starting Wednesday, May 6, players are allowed to conduct

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Zarek Valentin dribbles the ball
Zarek Valentin dribbles the ball in his first game with the Houston Dynamo. (Giselle Bueno/The Bayoucitian)

Zarek Valentin shines in season debut with Houston Dynamo

HOUSTON – In their first game of the 2020 Major League Soccer season, the Houston Dynamo found themselves testing the depth of their squad. Houston entered the match against the Los Angeles Galaxy without starters Albert “La Panterita” Elis, offseason acquisition Darwin Quintero, and Jose Bizama, who broke the news on his Instagram page. Despite

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Tab Ramos hold a Dynamo jersey next to Matt Jordan and John Walker
Tab Ramos, center, is flanked by Dynamo general manager Matt Jordan, left, and president of business operations John Walker, right, during his introductory press conference. (Courtesy of DeporteTotalUSA)

Tab Ramos wants an aggressive, winning demeanor from the Dynamo

HOUSTON – The Houston Dynamo started their coaching search with 80 candidates, then dwindled that down to 10. Ultimately, the Orange landed on Tab Ramos, who the club unveiled to the press Wednesday. Ramos becomes the fourth head coach in Dynamo history and will most certainly try to replicate the success the Orange had with

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Clutch Gaming Moves on to Group Stage at Worlds 2019

Clutch Gaming has advanced to the main event of the 2019 World Championship after getting past Turkey’s Royal Youth. Last month The Bayoucitian reported that Clutch Gaming had qualified for the play-in stage of the 2019 World Championship. After escaping a competitive group featuring Australian team Mammoth and Berlin’s Unicorn of Love, it dominated Turkey’s

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DaMarcus Beasley on his last professional game
An emotional DaMarcus Beasley thanked the fans for their support throughout his career. (Courtesy of Houston Dynamo)

DaMarcus Beasley thrilled to leave the game on a high road

HOUSTON – In a career spanning 20 years, DaMarcus Beasley always kept his emotions in check. On Sunday against the LA Galaxy — his last game as a professional player — they overwhelmed him. It started around the 83rd minute when the Houston Dynamo — where Beasley played the last five and a half seasons

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DaMarcus Beasley dribbles the ball
DaMarcus Beasley in action for the Houston Dynamo. (Courtesy of Houston Dynamo)

Q&A: DaMarcus Beasley on his career, playing in Houston, and more

HOUSTON – After a 20-year career as a professional soccer player, DaMarcus Beasley is calling an end to his playing career. The one-time winger, now left-back, will go down as one of the most decorated U.S. Men’s soccer players. The accolades speak for themselves. Beasley is the only U.S. player to play in four World

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The 2019 League of Legends LCS Summer Finals at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. [Colin Young-Wolff/Riot Games]

Rockets-Owned Clutch Gaming qualifies for Worlds 2019

HOUSTON – Clutch Gaming, the North American League of Legends professional franchise owned by Tilman Fertitta and the Houston Rockets, has qualified for Worlds in just their second year of competition. Clutch Gaming accomplished the feat by defeating the more established and prestigious TSM (Team Solomid) in a stunning come from behind victory. In doing

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