Top 6 Games & Sports Events in Houston This Week: January 24 to 30, 2022

A new era of the Skeeters starts this week at Constellation Field with a fan celebration | Courtesy of Sugar Land Skeeters

Snag a seat to these must-see games and sports events around Houston from Monday, January 24 to Sunday, January 30, 2022.

This week, H-Town gets in the Rodeo spirit at the Rockets game, Triple-A baseball gets a new look in Sugar Land, superstars of the sports world descend on Pasadena, and more.

Want to dig deeper on sports happening around H-Town? Find more games and live sports happening all month long in the 365 Houston calendar.

Top 6 Games & Sports Events in Houston This Week

  • SPORTSKIND: Houston’s Finest Sports League | Daily | Winter & Spring 2022 Registration Now Open − Whether you’re a novice, or seasoned athletes, SPORTSKIND Houston offers local sports leagues that you can join, play, and reap the emotional and physical gains of team sports like soccer, indoor volleyball and sand volleyball, softball, basketball, flag football, and kickball—plus more social competitive leagues like Pickleball and Cornhole.
  • Houston Rockets vs. San Antonio Spurs at Toyota Center | Tuesday, January 25 – It’s Rodeo Night at this I-10 showdown between two young squads in Downtown. Get ready for the return of the signature Houston event at the end of February with special halftime entertainment and a celebration of the 90th anniversary of the Rodeo. Tickets range from $15 to more than $1,000, but you may find some better or cheaper seats using the TicketNetwork online marketplace. 7pm.
  • Hot Chocolate 15K/5K at Sam Houston Park in Downtown | Saturday, January 29 – In two run-lengths, hordes of chocolate aficionados will head down Allen Parkway and back for a post-race celebration with finisher medals and mugs piled with fondue, dippables and hot chocolate. $74 for the 15K; $54 for the 5K. 7:15am.
  • Monster Jam at NRG Stadium | Saturday, January 29 – Watch as 12,000-pound monster trucks hit soaring heights in a rip-roaring display of motorsport mania. Additional shows will take place the following weekend on Saturday, February 5 and Sunday, February 6. $20 and up, but you may find better or cheaper seats using the TicketNetwork online marketplace. 7pm.
  • Sugar Land Space Cowboys Launch Party at Constellation Field | Saturday, January 29 – Celebrate the start of a new era for Sugar Land’s Triple-A baseball squad—formerly the Sugar Land Skeeters—with a rebranding reveal open to fans, complete with food and drink, live music, stadium tours, fireworks, and more. $1 per person; stadium tours are $5. 4pm to 7pm.
  • 2022 Autograph Show of Texas at Pasadena Fairgrounds & Convention Center | Saturday, January 29 & Sunday, January 30 – Bring some of your favorite memorabilia for autographs and snap a photo with superstars of the sports world including Pete Rose, Allen Iverson, Emmitt Smith, Ric Flair, the Undertaker, Hakeem “The Dream” Olajuwon, Clyde Drexler and many more. $10; free for ages under 12. Autographs and photos are a separate charge and vary in price. Saturday 9am to 6pm; Sunday 9am to 5pm.

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Justin Jerkins
A longtime Houstonian, Justin Jerkins always keeps an eye out for what's ahead on Houston's horizon while serving as Editor-in-Chief of 365 Things to Do in Houston. When he's not passing along the latest events, destinations and hidden treasures in H-Town, he loves diving into the city's food scene, shopping local and learning about Houston's rich history.