Rockets rally past Nuggets 86 83 in late surge
Juwan Howard led Houston with a season high 31 points as the Rockets erased a lead in the final minutes to beat the playoff-bound Denver Nuggets 86-83. Chuck Hayes delivered the go ahead dunk with 13.4 seconds left after Marcus Camby missed a potential winner, while Rafer Alston sealed it with two free throws as Denver exited to boos on Fan Appreciation Night. Carmelo Anthony and Andre Miller watched the final period from the bench.
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S.A.L.T. to hold Texas Slam fishing tournament
The Trinity Bay Chapter of S.A.L.T. will hold the Texas Slam fishing tournament Friday and Saturday. Anglers may fish from 5 p.m. Friday to 3 p.m. Saturday and weigh in one trout one red slot fish and one flounder. Weigh-in is 3-4 p.m. at Thompson Fish Camp. Contact John Schlobohm at 409-9355-7363 for details.
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Michael G Curry II Memorial Golf Tournament set for April
The Michael G. Curry II Memorial Golf Tournament raises funds for Pontine Glioma research at Texas Children's Hospital. The 2nd annual event occurs April 28 at Newport Country Club in Crosby with a $100 entry per player. Call 281-462-2833 or email golf nomorewasteddays.com to participate.
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Ex Texas star Young visits Vikings predraft stop
Former Texas quarterback Vince Young visited Minnesota on a predraft trip. Young accounted for 467 yards in the Rose Bowl leading Texas to the national championship, then skipped his senior season to turn pro alongside Matt Leinart and Jay Cutler as top quarterback prospects.
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On the Air Sports Schedule Highlights
A compact listing of games and broadcasts across major leagues. Milwaukee at Houston features baseball on FSNH at 7 p.m. New Jersey at Philadelphia basketball on NBA TV at 6 p.m. NFL Draft Special airs on ESPN at 6:30 p.m. Buffalo visits Carolina in hockey on OLN at 6 p.m.
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Reach Sports Editor Doyle Barlow by Phone or Email
Contact information for the Baytown Sun sports editor Doyle Barlow is provided including phone 281 425 8031 and email sports baytownsun com for questions about today s stories or future ideas.
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Three-run homer caps Astros comeback against Brewers
Jason Lane belted a three-run homer in Houston's seven run frame to lift the Astros to an 8-7 win over Milwaukee. Ensberg added a solo shot, Berkman and others supplied offense as Milwaukee’s Gross delivered two pinch-hit homers and Jenkins tied a Brewers record with his third straight day of long balls. Astacio earned the win in relief as Buchholz struggled in his first big league start.
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Sterling Pounds Lee to Clinch Playoff Berth in 10-0 Game
Sterling routs cross-town rival Lee 10-0 to lock up a playoff spot and extend its district lead to 10-1 in 22-5A. Sam Lindsey belted a three-run homer as Jason Fuqua pitched a complete game shutout, allowing six hits while Rangers opened with a first inning homer by Chris Hall.
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Baytown Area Sports Figures Field Questions and Answers
A local round table in Baytown brings together area sports figures for a bull session of questions and answers. Known coaches and players share insights on training, tactics, and community programs, reflecting on trends and local sports culture.
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Lee College coach Jason Haynes on titles and tennis
Lee College tennis coach Jason Haynes discusses playing post up as a 5 8 guard and teaching his wife tennis. He notes Lee won the regional tournament in Laredo and shares his high school sports background and early coaching start at 21.
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Barbers Hill dominates District 23 3A track title sweep
Barbers Hill boys win District 23 3A with 200 points, Huffman second at 155, while JV also takes the district title with 226 points to Tarkington 207. Stars include Jimmy Mudd 1st in 800, Cedric Moore 14.82 in 110 hurdles and 1st in 300 hurdles, Jared Smith 100m winner, and 4x100 and 4x400 relays capturing wins. JV standouts include Cain in 800 and Tristan, Pagan, Johnson in sprints and relays.
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