Banging The Can

Ross Bolen discusses another successful Rockets season of losing more games than any other team, our draft pick odds, who he'd like to see us pick, and expectations for next season, the Astros topping the Angels, the Titans working on Oilers throwbacks for 2023, and more.  Brought to you by Liquid IV: LiquidIV.com Code: "ROSS" for 25% OFF! Presented by Bolen Media Learn more about your ad choices....

Ross Bolen discusses the Houston Texans trading Deshaun Watson to the Cleveland Browns and Astros legend Carlos Correa signing with the Minnesota Twins. Brought to you by Trade Coffee: DrinkTrade.com/btc for $20 OFF your first 3 bags! Presented by Bolen Media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ross Bolen discusses the end of the MLB lockout, big question marks for the Houston Astros with the reopening of free agency, Carlos Correa's potential return, Lance McCullers Jr's pending health, an upcoming documentary on Nolan Ryan titled "Facing Nolan," the lack of criminal charges brought against Deshaun Watson, Tom Brady's unretirement, the UH Cougars men's basketball team, and more! Brought...

Ross Bolen sits down to discuss Jalen Green finding his groove, Rockets draft pick positioning, the Fertittas' handling of the post-Harden era, MLB lockout updates and LMJ's Twitter drama, Brittney Griner's arrest in Russia, and more. Brought to you by Trade Coffee: DrinkTrade.com/btc for $20 OFF your first 3 bags! Presented by Bolen Media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...

Ross Bolen sits down to discuss the 2022 Slam Dunk Contest and Rockets rookie Jalen Green's performance, the current state of the Rockets after losing 7 straight, Major League Baseball's spring training delay as the lockout looms large, plus some positive signs for Astros fans who want to see Carlos Correa return to the team. Brought to you by Trade Coffee: DrinkTrade.com/btc for $20 OFF your firs...

Ross Bolen gives his takes on the latest Daryl Morey splash involving James Harden -- this time taking The Beard from Brooklyn to Philadelphia. What this means for Harden's reputation, whether the hate toward James is justified, how Ben Simmons will mesh with the Nets, if the trade deadline was a failure for Houston Rockets new GM Rafael Stone, the addition of Dennis Schroder, and more! Brought to...

Ross Bolen discusses the Houston Texans hiring Lovie Smith as their next head coach, the Astros adding a 60th anniversary patch to their hats and uniforms for next season, and Roger Clemens missing out on the Hall of Fame once again. Plus, Rockets updates as the trade deadline rapidly approaches. Brought to you by Birddogs (Code: "BTC" for whistling football with order). Presented by Bolen Media L...

Ross Bolen returns to discuss Houston Rockets rookie Jalen Green entering the 2022 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, Brian Flores suing the NFL and three teams for discrimination, Tom Brady's retirement announcement, and Washington finally selecting their new football team name. Brought to you by Birddogs (Code: "BTC" for whistling football with order). Presented by Bolen Media Learn more about your ad choic...

Ross Bolen sits down to discuss Jalen Green's struggles, KPJ's social media hiatus and its results, the expectations surrounding the upcoming Feburary 10th trade deadline for GM Rafael Stone, and Rockets fans' reactions to a tumultuous tank of a season thus far. Plus, NFL conference championship matchups. Brought to you by Trade Coffee: DrinkTrade.com/btc for $20 OFF your first 3 bags! Presented b...

Ross Bolen sits down to discuss the firing of David Culley, the national media response, implications for the future of the Houston Texans franchise, how this impacts the Deshaun Watson situation, and whether or not the fans want Deshaun back. Brought to you by Birddogs (Code: "BTC" for whistling football with order). Presented by Bolen Media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....

Ross Bolen sits down to celebrate the end of the 2021 Houston Texans season, recap our finale against the Titans, dive into front office off-season drama, question the futures of Davis Mills and Deshaun Watson, touch on NFL playoff matchups, and more! Brought to you by MyBookie (Code: BTC for 100% deposit bonus up to $1,000) Presented by Bolen Media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...

Ross Bolen sits down to discuss the Houston Texans loss to the San Francisco 49ers, Bill O'Brien potentially getting an interview with the Jaguars, Rockets drama with Kevin Porter Jr. and Christian Wood receiving one-game suspensions, KPJ and Antonio Brown both bailing on their teams mid-game, and more! Brought to you by Birddogs (Code: "BTC" for whistling football with order). Presented by Bolen...

Ross Bolen sits down to celebrate happy times in Houston as the Texans absolutely wrecked the Los Angeles Chargers despite being down 16 players to COVID, Davis "The Neck" Mills is turning out to be better than expected, plus Bobby Boucher came back at halftime and the Cougars won the Birmingham Bowl. Brought to you by Birddogs (Code: "BTC" for whistling football with order). Presented by Bolen Me...

Ross Bolen returns to discuss updates to the Houston Rockets roster, say goodbye to Danuel House, celebrate Garry Bird, look forward to the return of Jalen Green, assess the Texans 30-16 "win" over Jacksonville, and more. Brought to you by Birddogs (Code: BTC for whistling football with order) and MyBookie (Code: BTC for 100% deposit bonus up to $1,000) Presented by Bolen Media Learn more about yo...

Ross Bolen returns to boast that he called it as far as 19-year-old rising Houston Rockets star rookie Alperen Sengun's potential goes. Then it's time to mentally prepare for what might end up being one of the worst professional sporting events in history: Texans vs. Jaguars. Plus, all the Urban Meyer humor you can handle and a Zion Williamson update to make you feel better about the state of Hous...

Ross Bolen returns to once again become infuriated with the Houston Texans after another embarrassing loss (33-13 Seahawks), assess the Rockets season so far (2-12 on the road), discuss potentially trading Christian Wood, and explain the basics of the MLB lockout. Brought to you by Birddogs (Code: BTC for whistling football with order) and BetMGM Tonight. Presented by Bolen Media Learn more about...

Ross Bolen returns to continue ripping into the Texans for continuously embarrassing the city of Houston...and celebrate the Rockets 6-game winning streak. Brought to you by MyBookie (Code "BTC" for double deposit bonus) Presented by Bolen Media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ross Bolen desperately attempts to make sense of the current state of Houston sports. From John Wall's absurd demand to start for the Rockets, to the Texans benching their starting safety for answering a question, to the Astros and their place in the frenzied pre-potential lockout arms race, and more! Brought to you by BetMGM Tonight and Bluechew (Code "BTC" for your first month FREE -- just pay $...

Ross Bolen sits down to enjoy a rare win in an otherwise absolutely miserable Houston Texans season, get real with Rockets fans still living and dying by every loss, evaluate the Astros resigning Justin Verlander, and explain his "This is Houston" mentality. Brought to you by BetQL Daily and Manscaped (Code "BTC" for 20% OFF). Presented by Bolen Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

Ross sits down to start the healing process as an Astros fan, give an update on the Rockets season thus far and discuss their partnership with Travis Scott as it pertains to the Astroworld disaster, and further shame the Texans organization for embarrassing the city of Houston every Sunday. Brought to you by BlueChew.com. CODE: “BTC” for FREE month. Presented by Bolen Media. Learn more about your...

Ross sits down to roast Bryan Cranston and help Houston Astros fans move on from game one of the 2021 World Series. Brought to you by BlueChew.com. CODE: “BTC” for FREE month. Presented by Bolen Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ross sits down to get hyped for the October Classic and delivers a 2021 Houston Astros World Series Pump-Up Speech for the ages. Brought to you by BlueChew.com. CODE: “BTC” for FREE month. Presented by Bolen Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ross sits down to soak in the glory of yet another World Series berth, explain how each of the Houston Astros’ four appearances in the October Classic has lined up with a major transition period in his life, share his experience at Toyota Center’s Opening Night as a guest of the Rockets, and blast the Texans for continuing to embarrass our city. Brought to you by BlueChew.com. CODE: “BTC” for FREE...

Ross sits down to cherish the Astros pivotal game 5 win in Boston, heaping praise upon the pitching staff in particular, before giving some thoughts on the Rockets first game of the season. H-Town stay down. Presented by Bolen Media. 888-203-2339 Brought to you by Manscaped.com. "BTC" at checkout for 20% OFF and free shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ross takes calls from the Banging The Can Hotline (888-203-2339) in an attempt to find a silver lining in the 1-5 start to the Texans season, address both current and future concerns with the Astros, and provide some degree of levity to Houston sports fans in these challenging times. H-Town stay down. Presented by Bolen Media. 888-203-2339 Brought to you by Manscaped.com. "BTC" at checkout for 20%...