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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 2006
Page
7
Morning digest notes that results from area baseball and softball games were not available by 8 p.m. press time Tuesday. Lee and Sterling game results will appear Thursday in the Sun and online at baytownsun.com.
Baytown resident David Fox will compete in the Junior Olympics Karate Championships in Las Vegas from April 14 to 16. The event is sanctioned by the U S National Karate do Federation and affiliated with the United States Olympic Committee. Fox’s family seeks donations to fund the trip. contact Stacey Fox at 832-414-3280 for information or to donate.
Flattrack motorcycle racing returns with the Texas Flattrack Series a 12 race circuit from March to October at Houston Raceway Park in Baytown and Huffman Motorsports Park. Huffman hosts Saturdays Houston Raceway Park Sundays with dates listed including April 22 23 June 17 18 July 8 Aug 26 Sept 30 Oct 1 and Oct 21. Contact 281 420 7696 for more details.
Lee and Sterling compete across tennis and track at Baytown and Humble district meets. Baseball features Kingwood sophs and JVs at Lee and West Brook matchups. Softball tilts include Westfield and Spring against Lee and Sterling with junior varsity and varsity slots.
Boxing Paul Williams faces Sergio Rios on ESPN2 at 9 p.m. Pro baseball features Kansas City at New York Yankees at noon and Cincinnati at Chicago Cubs at 1 p.m. Toronto visits Boston on ESPN2 and Astros play at San Francisco on FSN H at 9 p.m. Pro basketball has Cleveland at Detroit at 7 p.m. Minnesota visits Houston at 7:30 p.m. Dallas meets Golden State at 9:30 p.m.
The reader is invited to reach Sports Editor Doyle Barlow with questions about today’s stories or future sports ideas. Provide a phone number 281-425-8031 or email sports@baytownsun.com for direct contact.
Texas coach Rick Barnes acknowledged the ongoing risk of star players leaving early after LaMarcus Aldridge announced plans to skip his remaining college seasons and enter the NBA draft. Aldridge, a sophomore forward, joins T J Ford as recent Texas talents who left early, while Barnes notes his recruitment strategy heightens turnover. Aldridge played one and a half seasons, helped Texas win a school record 30 games, and share the Big 12 title before their NCAA run ended. Durant is already signed, with NBA draft eligibility affected by the rookie age rule.
The District 23 3A Track and Field Meet began with Splendora dominating girls field events, winning five of six. Barbers Hill led boys with two event wins while Cedric Moore claimed the high jump and Tyler Coon captured the pole vault. Barbers Hill boys JV won three events and Teale Griffin placed sixth in the shot put for the Lady Eagles. Meet page 8.
Doyle Barlow reports a prank in Baytown. Someone pasted a flyer showing his and Michael Pineda’s faces on Easter Bunny costumes and claimed they offer party services with claims of “clean fur” and “rabies-free.” The flyers were distributed around town.
The Texas Water Polo team returned from Albuquerque after competing in the Fourth Annual Duke Invitational Water Polo Tournament hosted by Duke. The Baytown Sun lists players including Carla Vasquez Maddison Pepper Katie Vasquez Eunice Alaniz and more with coaches Ryan Minsterman T J Markieiwicz Scott Slay and others in a contributed photo.
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