Crosby Cougars Football Roars Into Season With Talent
Crosby Cougars begin practice amid high expectations and strong depth. Coach Jeff Riordan hails a graded program from seventh grade through varsity, noting heated competition, top staff, and a tough opener at Manvel to gauge their early gains. Yardley Cruz adds a field goal as focus remains on peak readiness.
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Baytown Track Team Excels at Summer Games of Texas
Baytown sent over 30 athletes to the TAAF Summer Games of Texas. Mahogany Archangel led the team with a silver in the 100 meters and helped the 4x100 relay finish sixth. Bryane King Jada Leonard Cyprianna Jones joined in the relay. King and Leonard also placed in the 100 meters. The 4x400 team finished fourth. Jesse Cash and Chandler Beck earned top-10 marks in 12-under events. Coach William Grubb praised the squad.
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IOC approves 271 Russian athletes for Rio Olympics
The IOC cleared 271 Russian competitors for Rio de Janeiro after reviewing an original list of 389. The decision comes after a World Anti Doping Agency report cited state sponsored cheating and asks international federations to finalize eligible entrants.
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Dayton Broncos back in stride under Nations return
Dayton Broncos coach Jeff Nations expresses excitement after returning to lead the program. In the first week of practice he notes high energy, players buying into the "earning the right" motto, rising roster numbers, and standout performers Jalen Styner Laguarious McQuirter Tyler Green. He cautions third day fatigue but says progress momentum is strong heading into the season.
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Goose Creek CISD To Open Intrasquad Scrimmages Across 3 Schools
Goose Creek Memorial Lee and Sterling will hold early season intrasquad scrimmages today with full pads. Memorial at 7 p.m. Lee at 9 a.m. Sterling at 10 a.m. Kiwanis Club talk featured coaches praising players and setting expectations for a fast 6A season for Memorial and a rebuilding push for Lee and Sterling. Alumni bowling fundraiser follows Aug. 13 with a 6 p.m. Maxbowl event.
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Mulryan leads GCM Patriots into 6A volleyball move up
Goose Creek Memorial coach Casey Mulryan says moving from 5A to 6A raises the level of play but she supports the jump. The Patriots, 28-6 last season, return five starters led by Kotlar and Haywood as they prep for District 21-6A with scrimmages at Clear Falls and a home opener vs Shadow Creek.
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Deavian Cotright
Brooke Byer
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