Earnhardt to debut Hendrick ride at Daytona Shootout
Dale Earnhardt Jr. returns to Daytona with a new Chevrolet from Hendrick Motorsports for the Budweiser Shootout. He seeks his first win since his dominance at the speedway, aiming to prove the move’s impact in the high profile exhibition.
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Weekend sports slate features college and high school events
Lee College visits Trinity Valley College for a 7 pm men’s matchup broadcast on psnsports.com. Sterling travels to Region VI qualifier in Katy for a 3 pm swim meet while Lee and Sterling track teams compete at the Jim Keithan Relays in Deer Park all day. An outdoors session on safe boating runs at Eddie Gray Wetlands Center from 8:30 am to 1 pm.
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On the Air Sports Schedule Highlights Across Networks
Cable and network listings show a packed Saturday for college basketball with Marquette at Notre Dame, Iowa at Minnesota and Georgetown at Louisville among ESPN ABC CBS and ESPN2 airings. A NASCAR Budweiser Shootout from Daytona and boxing welterweight title bouts on HBO are also planned along with pro golf events on Golf Channel and FSNH networks.
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Eagles storm to district control with win over C.E. King
Barbers Hill built a 33-21 halftime lead and cruised to a 71-53 victory over C.E. King Friday night to seize sole possession of third in District 21-4A. Jon Daniels scored 16 with 10 in the fourth, while Hamlin 15 and Ybarra 13 paced the Eagles who eye a playoff berth at Galena Park Tuesday.
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Lee boys fall to Humble 55 48 in final home game
Humble co leaders beat Lee 55 48 after trailing 22 7 early. Reggie Butler nets 12 points for Lee with 26 point run in final period while Humble guard Dwayne Rogers scores 20 as Humble improves to 10 13 in district. Senior players show late fight in last home game.
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Rangers finally click in 5-1 win over Channelview
Sterling Rangers, after a cold spell, exploded to a 5-1 victory over Channelview to earn their first District 21-5A win. Eric Garcia netted a hat trick, with Ricardo Caceres and Ignacio Barragan adding goals. Coach Jim Richter praised the team’s pressure and defense led by Jeff Minton and keeper Adrian Gonzales. The win lifts Sterling to 1-1-1 in league play and 3-5-2 overall as they prepare to host West Brook Tuesday.
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Barbers Hill Lady Eagles aim for depth in 2008 softball
Barbers Hill ranked No. 3 in Class 4A pre season poll. All-state pitcher Chandler Hall returns as leaders guide a young lineup replacing five starters. Hall 26-5 last season leads a pitching staff including Whitney Miller and Taylor Barnett while Rebekah Nicholson takes catcher. Second base contenders include Jana Creel Alexa Palomino and Leah Trousdale. Jenel Gilmore set to replace Lexi Stephens at shortstop as the team rebuilds for the season.
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