Spurs blast Grizzlies to take 2-0 series lead
Spurs beat the Grizzlies 87-70 in San Antonio to lead the first round series 2-0. Tony Parker scored 27 points, Tim Duncan 23, and Robert Horry added 14 as San Antonio locked down Memphis late, holding them scoreless for 11 minutes in the fourth quarter. Gasol led Memphis with 26 points and 11 rebounds but managed only one field goal after intermission. Game 3 is in Memphis Thursday.
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Tense chase for final playoff spot in District 22-SA baseball
In District 22-SA, Lee Sterling and West Brook battle for the last playoff berth as top teams Kingwood and Humble hold the lead. Lee hosts Port Arthur Memorial while Sterling visits West Brook, with tiebreakers and remaining schedule shaping a tight finish. Logan Boatright, James Toler, and Cody Love are key pitchers for their teams as Memorial looms.
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Logan Boatright
Chase Dempsey
Boatright
Dempsey
Logan
Tadlock
Chase
Chip Oliphant
James Toler
Hiflin
Cody Love
Hill
James
Barry Laird
Port Arthur
Titans
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Albert Magdaleno
Highlands Cyclones win Best of the Best in 10U Major
The Highlands Cyclones topped the Southeast Texas Baseball Academy event in Beaumont to claim first in the 10 and under Major division. After two Saturday losses they won three straight to earn a berth in the 100 Major USSSA World Series in Henderson Nevada July 18 25.
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Beaumont
Cyclones
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Nevada
Billy O'Bannon
Smiley Cavazos
Brian Hamm
Romeo Cortina
Jake Garcia
Landon Marshall
Johnatan Nino
Johnny Muniz
Michael Moreno
Matthew Cavazos
Middie
John John Cortina
Bryan O'Bannon
Michael Walker
O'Bannon
Cavazos
Randy Garcia
Hamm
Brandon Hamm
Appeals Court blocks Clarett NFL entry bid
A federal appeals court stayed a lower court ruling allowing Maurice Clarett and similar athletes to enter the NFL draft, keeping players out for now. The court cited potential harm to the league and indicated a supplemental draft could occur after a final ruling. Mike Williams also faced suit over eligibility, with USC coach Pete Carroll suggesting Williams might return to college football.
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U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
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Mike Williams
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Pete Carroll
Carroll
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