Baytown hosts major senior softball national qualifier
Baytown opens Friday hosting a 48 team SPA senior softball qualifier across six age divisions from 50 plus to 75 plus. Teams from Texas and five other states compete in round robin and double elimination, with opening ceremonies at 7 30 a m and a Friday barbecue hosted by the Harris County Senior Softball League.
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Kipper Meese
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Harris County Senior Softball League
Layla Bryan
Franchione Reignites Aggies With Fast Pace and Fan Rally
Dennis Franchione, hired after a 6-6 Texas A&M season and a 50-20 loss to Texas, pushed a tougher strength program and a 40 000 plus spring game turnout. He called for higher effort after the death of freshman Brandon Fails and launched Night of Champions to energize players and fans.
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Thompson inducted into Schreiner Hall of Honor alongside Raymond Berry
Thompson, a Baytown coaching staple from 1962 to 1985 and Schreiner quarterback 1949 to 1951, joined Hall of Honor’s first class with NFL great Raymond Berry. Berry, a two time Baltimore Colts champion, praised Thompson’s long running impact while noting Berry’s record pace.
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Brewers topple Astros on 14th inning pinch bunt
Glendon Rusch used a bunt for a dramatic 14th inning hit to lift the Milwaukee Brewers past the Houston Astros 3-2. Eric Young started the rally with a single, Royce Clayton bunted, and Jeff Kent's error on a fumbled throw loaded the bases before Rusch delivered the game winner. Foster earned the win after two scoreless frames.
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Desperation threes beat Spurs in Game 1 thriller
In San Antonio, Amare Stoudemire and Stephen Marbury hit late and buzzer-beating threes to lift the Phoenix Suns 96-95 over the Spurs in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series. Marbury’s running 3 at the buzzer followed Duncan’s missed free throws, giving Phoenix the win.
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