Baytown East Little League hosts preseason clinic January 2007
Baytown East Little League holds a preseason skills clinic January 20 at Wayne Gray Softball Complex for ages 6-13. Local pros and Lee and Sterling coaches teach hitting fielding pitching and catching from 12 to 3 PM. A homerun derby raffle autograph session with Chris Sampson and an alumnus vs celebrity game round out the day. Registration is 45 with 5 off for postmarked by January 3. Contact Jessica Schrock or visit the BELL site for details.
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Cotton Bowl Tickets Sell Cheap Amid RecordLow Prices
In Omaha the Cotton Bowl between Nebraska and Auburn offers unusually low prices with family seating under 100 dollars. StubHub listed tickets at 12 dollars face value 90. TicketsNow had 15 dollars and other brokers showed about 20 dollars while prime seats cost hundreds. Neither team sold out its 12 500 ticket allotment at 90 dollars.
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Ochoa Named AP Female Athlete of the Year
Lorena Ochoa rose from a childhood fall that broke both wrists to dominate the LPGA in 2006 winning six times and ending Annika Sorenstam’s five year reign. The Mexican star was voted AP Female Athlete of the Year after declaring her goal to be the best on tour.
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On the Air College Basketball and Football Listings
ESPN2 airs Bradley at Northern Iowa at 8:05 p.m. ESPN shows Florida State versus UCLA at 7 p.m. NBA TV carries Cleveland at Atlanta at 6 p.m. For story ideas, contact Sports Editor Doyle at 281-425-8031 or email sports@ownsun.com.
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Rockets fizzle in McGrady's return
Indiana Pacers defeated the Houston Rockets 81-76 as Tracy McGrady returned to the lineup after seven games with back spasms. Al Harrington posted 23 points and 14 rebounds, Jamaal Tinsley added 17, and the Pacers held off Houston after Yao Ming was sidelined with a knee injury. McGrady struggled with 19 points on 7-for-22 shooting and seven turnovers, including late miscues that helped seal the loss.
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Lady Eagles Clinch State Berth With Regional Win
Barbers Hill defeats Splendora 4-0 in the regional final to earn a spot in the Class 3A State Softball Tournament, avenging two earlier losses to the nemesis in District 23 3A play.
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Best of 2006 No. 6 BH softball state run earns top local nod
BH softball team reached the state tournament with a dramatic run to Austin, dropping their first game 4-0 to Columbia. Barbers Hill coach or players call the season ride great as the Lady Eagles earn the No. 6 local sports story of 2006. SEE BH page 8
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Tate excited to be playing in Texas again
Iowa Hawkeyes quarterback Tate, a Baytown Lee graduate, spoke at the Alamo Bowl press conference in San Antonio about enjoying the chance to play Texas, reflecting on a 6-6 season amid injuries and mixed results. He noted travel and fan support from Baytown as a highlight despite setbacks.
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Chippewas top Mid Tennessee in Motor City Bowl
Central Michigan wins 31 14 over Middle Tennessee State in the Motor City Bowl as Ontario Sneed scores twice early and Doug Kress returns an opening second half interception for a Chippewas team led by interim coach Jeff Quinn. Sneed totals carry 48 rushing and receiving yards amid CMU’s 10 4 record.
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