Snag a seat to these must-see games and sports events around Houston from Monday, May 16 to Sunday, May 22, 2022.
This week, wrestling superstars descend on Houston, the Coogs wrap up a strong year on the diamond, a weekend of giveaways are up for grabs at Minute Maid Park, 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
- College Baseball: Houston Cougars vs. Rice Owls at Schroeder Park | Tuesday, May 17 – A Bayou City showdown takes over the diamond at UH when the Coogs take the field for their final home game of a strong season. $10 and up. 6:30pm.
- AEW Dynamite & Rampage at Fertitta Center | Wednesday, May 18 – All Elite Wrestling brings a doubleheader event to Fertitta Center on the University of Houston campus, featuring a roster of high-flying wrestling talent like CM Punk, Sting, Thunder Rosa and many others. Remaining tickets start at $50, but you may find better or cheaper seats using the TicketNetwork online marketplace. 6pm.
- Houston Dynamo FC vs. Seattle Sounders FC at PNC Stadium | Wednesday, May 18 – With a third of the season down, the Dynamo will look to fend off a challenge in the Western Conference table from a strong Seattle squad. $14 and up. 7:30pm.
- Houston Astros vs. Texas Rangers at Minute Maid Park | Thursday, May 19 to Sunday, May 22 – With the Rangers in town for the weekend, the ‘Stros host several days of giveaway goodies, including a Chewbacca can cooler on Thursday’s Star Wars Night, an Orbit jersey on Friday, a Yuli Gurriel bobblehead on Saturday, and a limited key chain on Sunday afternoon. $15 and up. Times vary.
- Sugar Land Space Cowboys vs. Oklahoma City Dodgers at Constellation Field | Friday, May 20 to Sunday, May 22 – This three-game weekend series sees the Dodgers come to town with a special fireworks celebration on Friday, followed by Armed Forces Day—and a jersey giveaway—on Saturday. $8 and up. Times vary.
- Run Houston! Clear Lake 5K & 10K at University of Houston–Clear Lake | Sunday, May 22 – Get your feet moving at the next event in the Run Houston! series, which sends runners down 5K and 10K courses from the UH–Clear Lake campus, down Bay Area Boulevard, and back. Starting at $40, kids can also register for the 1K course. $60 and up. 8am.
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