Local sports writer Nick Cioci joins Baytown Sun staff
Baytown Sun announces Nick Cioci joins its sports desk. A Seabrook native and Lamar University graduate, Cioci has experience with Fox News Radio and Lamar's University Press, earning TIPA third place and Southeast Texas Press Club second place in sports features.
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Borderlon Misses X Games After Mishap
Baytown rider Thomas Borderlon was slated to compete in the X Games in Los Angeles but sustained a knee injury while testing a new engine at high speed a week prior. The accident forced his withdrawal from the event.
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Week's Games Open With Prep Sports Start
The week features high school football practice beginning Monday for Goose Creek Memorial Barbers Hill and Dayton along with first day of practice for volleyball team tennis and cross country. The events highlight the start of fall prep sports across the district with teams preparing for upcoming seasons.
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On the Air Today Sports Schedule Highlights
A compact daily guide lists televised events across baseball football tennis golf and motorsports. Top games include Toronto at Texas and L A Angels at New York, with NASCAR and Formula One coverage, plus major tennis finals and golf championships across ESPN ABC CBS and NBC networks.
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Contact sports editor for questions or ideas
The Baytown Sun provides a contact path for sports questions or ideas. Reach Sports Editor Dave Rogers by phone at 281-425-8031 or email sports@baytownsun.com for tips, comments, or submissions.
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From small town to Cowboys star Romo rises
In Oxnard California Tony Romo emerged from obscurity as an undrafted backup to become a Pro Bowl quarterback. Once unnoticed by fans and owner Jerry Jones he now headlines a franchise marked by a 13 win season and Super Bowl hopes.
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Ranger booster chief switches to Goose Creek Memorial
Randy Larson, longtime Sterling football booster club president and former Sterling quarterback, leaves for Goose Creek Memorial as assistant coach. His wife Michele and children Cody and Katie share Sterling blue loyalty as Cody weighs pursuing Sterling or Memorial this fall. The move follows a strong Ranger football tradition and ends Larson’s deep Sterling ties. See Patriots page 7A.
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Local high school football freshman numbers rise at three schools
At Robert E. Lee and Sterling, coaches Dick Olin and Herb Minyard report about 70 to 80 freshmen expected, with 81 on the roll but only 53 contacted. Bret Boyd of Goose Creek Memorial sees 80 to 85 freshmen, totaling an estimated 203 to 235 newcomers across the three programs as opening practice approaches.
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Sterling Rangers tennis ready for strong season
Veteran Sterling tennis returns 11 varsity players including three seniors and eight juniors. Head coach Jan Strubbe plans eight minute miles, conditioning, challenge matches, and drills in week one to shape the lineup. Summer play is used to gauge form and readiness for two to three week lineup trials.
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