Frogs Seek Fire In Eyes For Bluebonnet Bowl Bid
Texas Christian coach Jim Wacker seeks to rekindle the Horned Frogs’ late-season momentum after an 8-3 finish and a Bluebonnet Bowl berth, as Kenneth Davis anchors a run game against Mountaineers and West Virginia. Don Nehlen’s Mountaineers aim for a positive end to a four-bowl season.
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Doug Flutier
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Anthony Gulley
REL Lady Ganders Edge Smiley In Alvin Tourney Opener
Alvin tournament action featured REL defeating Houston Smiley 70-39 as Mae Branch led with 20 points and 11 rebounds. Regina Ford added 12 points and four steals, Nicole Vaughn had four assists, while Rich ards and Thomas contributed balanced scoring and rebounding. Clear Creek then beat REL 51-48 in a tight second round, Branch scoring 12 and Richards 14 rebounds guiding REL with a 44-41 rebounding edge. Vaughn and Ford added multiple steals.
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Regina Ford
Michelle Richards
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Branch
Thomas
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Ash
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The Life and Holiday Strains of a Sportswriter
A national sports magazine piece celebrates the perks of sportswriting while detailing the holiday grind. The author enjoys unique access, travel, and pay but notes press deadlines erase holiday cheer and the need to chase stories keeps him at the desk.
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Fourth quarter Rockets' downfall in KC upset
Kansas City Kings edge Houston Rockets 96 to 92 after a third quarter rally by Houston led by Rodney McCrary and Akeem Olajuwon. Phil Johnson credited patience as Kansas City reclaimed momentum and won their 10th game since.
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National Basketball Association
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Rodney McCrary
Akeem Olajuwon
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