Patriotism and pride are the order of the day for Old River-Winfree Founders Day, coming Oct. 12 at the community east of Mont Belvieu.
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Lee College’s Cinderella slipper finally fell off Tuesday night.
Beaumont West Brook’s Hastin Dugas (1) is able to score against Clear Brook during Friday’s Region III-5A playoff game at Lee College. West Brook lost 74-68.
NORTH SABINE: Redfish are fair to good at the discharge canal on peeled shrimp. Black drum are fair around rock groins. Sand trout are good in the deep holes on shrimp.
A friend of mine spent four days on the bay last week and had a hard time finding enough profitable water to float duck decoys.
The Robert E. Lee Lady Ganders moved to 8-15 overall and 1-4 in District 24-4A play with Friday night’s easy 56-23 victory over Galena Park.
When was the last time you attended a Christmas parade in flip-flops and a short-sleeved shirt? When was the last time you wore shorts under waders for a week-long stretch of goose hunting? When was the last time you set your thermostat to 70 for an entire week in December?
The Ross S. Sterling Rangers have done a lot of wacky things during their two-year run of losing football games.
LA PORTE – The La Porte Bulldogs put together their best overall game of the season in scoring an easy 52-7 victory over Beaumont West Brook a couple weeks ago.
After falling to Crosby 35-17 to open District 19-4A play, the Barbers Hill Eagles easily could have folded up their tents and started planning for next football season.
MONT BELVIEU – There’s a reason the Barbers Hill volleyball team is a perfect 11-0 in District 19-4A play, and it’s very simple: A killer instinct.
The Robert E. Lee Ganders are slowly, but surely making believers out of some long-time football fans in Baytown.
CHANNELVIEW – The North Shore Mustangs look determined to win back the District 21-5A championship they lost to La Porte a year ago here on Friday night.
CROSBY — While Crosby’s football team certainly has some offensive weapons, it paled in comparison to what Summer Creek had on display Friday night.
It wasn't as easy as most folks expected, but the Baytown Christian Academy Bulldogs managed to pull out a 24-12 victory over the winless Northside Lions in a six-man football game on Friday night at Goose Creek Memorial High School.
SHELDON – It wasn't pretty on Friday night at Crenshaw Stadium, but the Dayton Broncos stayed unbeaten at 5-0 with a 24-6 victory over C.E. King in District 19-4A football action.
MONT BELVIEU – It’s only the third game of the District 19-4A football season, but for Barbers Hill and Kingwood Park, it is the biggest game of the year.
CROSBY – Over the last three weeks, the Crosby Cougars have played football teams with a combined record of 10-1.
TMK IPSCO and the American Red Cross are saying “thank you” by inviting military personnel, their spouses and dependent children for a day at Pirates Bay Water Park.
Mackenzie Carroll pitched a no-hitter over Channelview to lead Huffman to the 11-year-old Little League softball Texas East state championship. Front row, left to right, are Mackenzie Collins, Allie Humphries, Allyse Martin, Savannah Smith, Gabbie Forlini, Mackenzie Carroll, Bethany Sousa, K…
The Dirty Bay Banditz 12U won the 2012 Nations “Premier” Ultimate World Series. The Banditz went 7-1 and hit six home runs during the tournament. During the 2012 season, the team finished 78-23-6 and won 12 of 21 tournaments. They were second in state in the USSSA tournament. Front row, from…
HOUSTON — In front of a sold-out crowd at BBVA Compass Stadium, the Houston Dynamo defeated the New York Red Bulls 2-0 on Friday to move into first place in the Eastern Conference.
Satchell McElroy, a baserunner with Chuck McElroy New Balance, is called safe at third base just ahead of Allen’s John Waling last weekend during a summer league baseball game at Robert E. Lee.
NORTH SABINE: Trout are fair to good on the Louisiana shoreline on topwaters and soft plastics. Redfish are fair on jigs tipped with shrimp around marsh drains. Some birds have worked over trout.
NORTH SABINE: Trout are fair to good on the Louisiana shoreline on topwaters and Corkies. Flounder are fair on jigs tipped with shrimp around marsh drains. Redfish are good in the marsh on topwaters and Gulps.
America’s favorite pastime has become America’s favorite nap time.
Ross S. Sterling High School had two basketball players recently sign college scholarships.
Crystal Beach on Bolivar Peninsula was a rendezvous point for hundreds of teenagers in the late ’80s. Armed with pearl and red-tailed, tandem-rigged Lil’ Fishies, my buddies and I shouldered next to a dozen other anglers wading the edge of the pass.
HUNTSVILLE – The Barbers Hill Lady Eagles finished fourth in the Region III-4A golf tournament after shooting 351-346 – 697 over the 36-hole event at Raven’s Nest Golf Course.
NORTH SABINE: Trout are fair to good on the Louisiana shoreline on topwaters and Corkies. Flounder are fair on jigs tipped with shrimp and Gulps around marsh drains.
Brown University’s Madison Pepper (Ross S. Sterling) was just one of three to earn Collegiate Water Polo Association-Southern Division Awards last week.
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