Sterling Liftathon aims to raise funds in annual event
The Sterling football program hosts its Liftathon fundraiser with a 5 pm start for sophomores to come, followed by juniors and seniors in the girls gym on campus. A coed ragball tournament and home run derby at J.D. Walker Park on April 8 has a $10 entry fee and April 3 deadline. contact Dave Roberts at 281-422-5128 or rbigdave442003 yahoo.com for details.
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Weekend schedule features drag racing and high school events
NHRA O'Reilly Spring Nationals eliminations start at 11 a.m. at Houston Raceway Park. GCCISD District Track finals run at Jenkins Park at 4:45 p.m. Barbers Hill hosts Huffman baseball at 7 p.m. Tarkington visits Barbers Hill for softball at 6 p.m.
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Major sports slate features multiple live events across leagues
Pro baseball Cleveland at Chicago White Sox on ESPN2 at 7 p.m. Motorsports NHRA O’Reilly Spring Nationals on ESPN2 at 3 p.m. Nextel Cup Virginia 500 at Fox at 12 30 p.m. IndyCar Grand Prix of St. Petersburg on ESPN at 2 30 p.m. Pro basketball Phoenix at Detroit noon Rockets at Lakers 2 30 p.m. Miami at New Jersey 5 p.m. NCAA women’s semifinals ESPN North Carolina vs Maryland 6 p.m. LSU vs Duke 8 p.m. MLS Colorado at Houston 6 30 p.m. European golf Algarve Open Portugal 8 a.m. LPGA Kraft Nabisco 2 p.m. PGA BellSouth Classic 2 p.m. Champions Blue Agave Classic 5 p.m. Arena Chicago at Orlando 11 a.m. NASDAQ-100 Open NASDAQ men’s final CBS 11 a.m. PBR Ty Murray Invitational 7 p.m. PBA Great Lakes Classic noon.
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Sports contact details for Baytown Sun editor
The Baytown Sun lists Doyle Barlow as Sports Editor with a phone line 281-425-8031 and an email address at sports baytownsun dot com for questions about today’s stories or future sports ideas.
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McClenathan earns surprise No 1 qualifier at Houston race
Baytown report notes veteran Top Fuel racer Cory McClenathan posted a class leading 4.531 and 329.42 mph during the final time trial at the 19th O'Reilly NHRA Spring Nationals at Houston Raceway Park. It marks his 30th career low qualifier award as John Force leads Funny Car and Jason Line tops Pro Stock in a weekend of high speeds.
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Lee boys win, La Porte girls runner-up at Rockhold Relays
In the 65th Rockhold Relays at Sulis Stadium, Lee boys scored 126 to beat Sterling 94 and Dayton 79 with Barbers Hill sixth. Beaumont Central's Derek Hall earned high points and Lee’s Andrew Vialva won the disc. La Porte girls claimed the title with 131, Sterling 126, while Keiyana Wright led the top girls’ scorer.
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Candelo Faces Phillips In 10-Round Bayou Bout On ESPN2
Baytown trained middleweight J C Candelo clashes with Verno Phillips in a 10 round New Orleans bout airing live on ESPN2 at 9 p m Candelo carries a 26 8 4 record with 18 knockouts and is ranked 44th Phillips stands 38 10 1 with 20 knockouts and is ranked 29th The pair split earlier friendship as Candelo rejects any view of cooling off toward Phillips.
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Dream ends for George Mason in Final Four setback
INDIANAPOLIS Lee Humphrey sparked Florida with three straight 3-pointers to start the second half, fueling a 73-58 win that ended George Mason’s surprising NCAA tournament run. The Gators tied a national semifinal record with 12 three-pointers, as Mason’s dream concluded in defeat.
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Bruins overpower LSU to reach title game
UCLA shuts down Glen Davis as they roll past LSU 59 to 45 in a semifinal, moving within one win of a 12th national title. Florida advances after beating George Mason 73 to 58 in the other semifinal. Luc Richard Mbah A Moute led UCLA with strong defense and scoring.
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