Area 45 with Bijani and Creighton
AREA 45 - FULL SHOW - Tuesday, August 18th, 2026
Aug 19, 20262h 51m
AREA 45 - FULL SHOW - Tuesday, August 18th, 2026
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Hosted by Audacy · sports · EN · 500 episodes
Area 45 brings personality-driven Houston sports talk with fearless opinions and a distinct H-Town voice, hosted by Shaun Bijani and Patrick Creighton. With Creighton’s deep knowledge of Houston sports history and Bijani’s sharp, modern perspective, the show delivers compelling debate and authentic energy every day. Centered on the Houston Texans, Astros and Rockets, Area 45 dives deep into NFL matchups, MLB postseason expectations, NBA roster decisions and SEC football conversations that matter across Texas. With incisive analysis, strong opinions and a fan-first approach, the show goes beyond surface-level headlines to explore what’s really shaping Houston sports. For bold, high-energy Houston sports coverage and unfiltered discussion of the city’s biggest teams and storylines, Area 45 delivers insight with attitude.
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Area 45 with Bijani and Creighton
AREA 45 - FULL SHOW - Tuesday, August 18th, 2026
Area 45 with Bijani and Creighton
Shaun and PC preview the Astros' series opener against the Angels as Houston looks to snap a recent slide, with the club having dropped three of its last four series while Cristian Javier looks to reverse a troubling trend of his own. Bijani and Creighton react to the Texans' latest joint practice against the Raiders, including Jayden Higgins' injury, C.J. Stroud's performance and Tank Dell's continued absence, before hearing a bold assessment of Houston from across enemy lines. John McClain then joins the show to share his biggest takeaways from the Texans' latest joint practice, including Blake Fisher's emergence on the offensive line, C.J. Stroud's growing intensity, Tank Dell's uncertain roster status, and what the Colts' receiver situation.
Area 45 with Bijani and Creighton
John McClain returns to assess whether the Texans' offense will be better than it was last season, including the attitude along the offensive line, C.J. Stroud's development under Nick Caley, rookie tight end Marlin Klein, and potential roster surprises. Shaun and PC react to McClain's assessment before hearing what the Raiders thought of the Texans after their joint practice, including C.J. Stroud's performance against Las Vegas' pressure and Stroud's outlook on Klein. Fight Club welcomes Israel Mercado and manager Robert Diaz ahead of Mercado's upcoming matchup with Carlos Utria, as they discuss Mercado's PPV debut and versatile fighting style.
Area 45 with Bijani and Creighton
Fight Club continues with Israel Mercado and manager Robert Diaz ahead of Mercado's August 22 matchup with Carlos Utria in Las Vegas, as Mercado discusses his versatile approach in the ring and prepares for his PPV debut. Shaun and PC check in on former Astro Kyle Tucker, who is mired in a prolonged slump with the Dodgers, and debate whether a return to Houston could realistically help him get back on track after Eric Karros suggested a potential solution. The hour wraps with HOT LEADS, including former Astro Trey Mancini announcing his retirement, the Seahawks' plans to sign Terrion Arnold, Roger Goodell saying he expects an NFL team to eventually be based outside the United States, and the death of legendary ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard.
Area 45 with Bijani and Creighton
Shaun and PC react to the Astros' 3-1 loss to the Angels, with George Klassen throwing seven scoreless innings while allowing just one hit. H-Town Postgame continues the reaction before the show wraps up with BANDWAGON.
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