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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 2008
Page
5
TV listings from Beijing cover live events across NBC CNBC and USA networks with schedules from 7 am to 4 am including men and women basketball field hockey table tennis track and field diving javelin wrestling boxing mountain biking and water polo. Gold and bronze medal finals are noted along with live and closed caption broadcasts.
The schedule lists BCA at Cypress for a 5:30 p.m. scrimmage, followed by a college volleyball invitational at Lee and Navarro all day. High school volleyball features Goose Creek Memorial at La Porte tournament and a BCA tournament running all day.
Regional pro baseball and pro football broadcasts plus college and junior events span Fox FSN CBS ESPN ABC and ESPN2. Highlights include Rays at White Sox Astros at Mets Steelers? No, Panthers? The list covers golf F1 NASCAR horse racing tennis and horse events with start times across networks and venues.
Contact sports editor Dave Rogers at 281-425-8031 or via email at sports baytownsun.com to share questions about today’s stories or pitches for future sports features. He coordinates Baytown Sun sports coverage and welcomes reader input.
Sterling Rangers opened football season prep with a 21 0 scrimmage win over Pasadena High at Stallworth Stadium. Quarterback Keagan Kogut threw two TD passes and backup Andre Corley added a third. Coach Herb Minyard praised passing and defense while noting limited running game work as La Porte looms next Friday at 7 p m.
Robert E. Lee high school scrimmaged against Deer Park in a football dress rehearsal. The Ganders scored 7 on a late drive highlighted by a 61 yard pass from Tim Jirrels to C J Mixon while Deer Park, ranked to finish second in the district, notched three touchdowns aided by a pick six and a punt return. Coach Dick Olin praised the defense and said QB competition remains unsettled as Lee looks ahead to Little Cypress Moorhead next week.
BH standout Jon Daniels, star guard for Barbers Hill, passed on a UT Dallas basketball scholarship to enroll at UT Austin McCombs Business School. He averaged 17.8 points and 119 three-pointers last winter, led the Eagles to a 3rd place finish in 21-4A, and stepped up when teammate Brooks Ybarra was out. Daniels cites opportunities at UT and missing friends as key factors in the tough choice. Houston Baptist and UT Dallas had shown interest before he landed at Austin.
United States athletes dominated multiple sports entering finals. Beach volleyball led with Dalhausser and Rogers winning gold, indoor volleyball beat Russia to reach the gold medal match, water polo upset Serbia to reach the final, and basketball star power propelled a semifinal win over Argentina. Usain Bolt added a third gold as Jamaica topped the 400 relay. Medals neared 102 with potential for more as IOC scrutiny and doping cases linger.
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