Sports calendar highlights local basketball and golf events
The Baytown Sun lists boys and girls basketball games across Lee, Sterling, Dayton, Barbers Hill, Deer Park, and Hardin-Jefferson with multiple 4 30 p.m. and 5 p.m. starts plus golf events featuring Sterling at Channelview and Lee College at Blinn. Regional tournaments, junior varsity and freshman schedules appear, plus a note directing readers to baytownsun.com for football updates.
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Kansas Seizes No 1 Rank In Early Week Poll
Kansas rises from sixth to the top, earning 32 first place votes and 1,750 points from a 72-member media panel. Georgia Tech floats at ninth with first place votes. Duke, Kentucky, and North Carolina also crack the top ten amid early season shakeups and injury to Kansas guard Michael Lee.
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Aggies face next season after rough finish shocking defense
Aggies lost top players Jamaar Taylor and Jared Morswere to injuries paving the way for young scholarship players and emerging stars. Terrence Murphy set a school career receiving yards record, with 1,879, needing two more catches to surpass ethel Johnson for career receptions. Redshirt Courtney Lewis posted 1,024 rushing yards, first 1,000-yard rusher since 1998. Defensive depth suffered as Torbush shifted to a 4-3 base. Jaxson Appel tied defensive back records with 131 tackles. Quarterback rotation persisted as Reggie McNeal won the job early, leaving Dustin Long to back up and question transfer fate.
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Carl Grulich
Reggie McNeal
Dustin Long
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Texans edge Texans: Carr leads late drive in injury scare
Texans beat Falcons 14 7 as quarterback David Carr, who briefly left the game after a 36 yard run, returned to set up Dominick Davis for the go ahead score. Davis listed questionable with a sore left ankle and right upper leg. Houston added roles from the practice squad and placed Ramon Walker on injured reserve.
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Stacey Mack
Travis Carroll
Jason Davis
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Curry Burns
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Robert Freeman
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Tony Banks
Shamon Walker
Mike Quinn
Rober Freeman
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Brad Larsen
Brett Clark
Hershey
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Rostislav Klesia
Jaroslav Spacek
Detroit Red Wings
Blake Sloan
Tampa Bay Lightning
Shane Willis
AHL
Martin Cibak
TCU to Stay Home for Inaugural Fort Worth Bowl
The 19th ranked Horned Frogs 14 1 will play in the Fort Worth Bowl with an undetermined opponent after declining the GMAC Bowl due to final exams. TCU fell to Southern Mississippi 40 28 on November 20 while still ranked eighth in the BCS.
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Yankees Reach Deal With Reliever Gordon
The New York Yankees agreed to a two year seven point two five million dollar contract with reliever Tom Gordon. The deal followed a physical and aims to provide setup for closer Mariano Rivera after Steve Karsay’s 2002 injury.
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BCS standings overview and bowl selection notes
USC closes the season at home versus Oregon State while Michigan sits fourth and could rise with losses by USC and LSU. Ohio State, Texas, Georgia, Florida State, Tennessee and Miami follow in the rankings. The BCS uses AP and coaches polls, seven computer rankings, strength of schedule, losses and a quality-win bonus.
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Sports score and roster notes from multiple leagues mixed
A chaotic recap lists baseball contracts including Chris Carpenter and Tony Banks, NBA trades and injuries, and NHL moves. It mixes team names like St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Bulls, Miami Heat, Houston Texans, Colorado Avalanche, Detroit Red Wings, and others with game results and upcoming schedules.
NFL Week Scores Highlight Mixed Results Across Conferences
Thursday games featured Green Bay at 14 and Dallas at 21 with Giants leading Minnesota 17 38. Indianapolis topped Pittsburgh 34 25. Carolina edged San Francisco 44 6, while Washington fell 34 20. Cleveland lost 22 7 as Oakland and Kansas City combined for 28 24. Jacksonville defeated Tampa Bay 17 10. Monday shifted Jets 24, Tennessee 17.
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Yankees agree to terms with Aaron Boone for 1 year
The New York Yankees reach a one year contract agreement with Aaron Boone. The deal covers the upcoming season and outlines performance expectations and salary terms. Boone, a veteran infielder, is anticipated to bolster the infield chemistry and provide depth at shortstop.
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Arizona Diamondbacks
Richie Sexson
Shane Nance
Milwaukee
Inf Graig Counsell
Junior Spivey
Lyle Overbay
Chad Moeller
Jorge de la Rosa
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