Sports calendar today features diverse Baytown events
Southern Winter Motorcycle Series races at Raceway Park with gates at 4 pm. Baseball scrimmages Sterling at La Porte and La Porte at Sterling at 3:30 and 5:30 pm. Bidistrict girls hoops Crosby at Wheatley and Barbers Hill at Ozen Beaumont 7:30 pm. Tennis junior high Baytown area matches 4:30 pm. Soccer West Brook Lee Sterling Kingwood matches 5 to 7 pm. San Jacinto at Lee College basketball 7:30 pm. Visit Baytown Sun for details.
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Raceway Park
Tba
Barbers Hill
Hardin-Jefferson
Beaumont Ozen
Crosby
Wheatley
Aldine
Campbell Center
Sterling
la Porte
Baytown
Cedar Bayou
Port Arthur Memorial
Lee
West Brook
Tarkington
Dayton
Clear Brook
Texas City
North Shore
Kingwood
Miami aims for top spot with pitching depth and experience
College forecasts see Miami and Rice as early favorites for the eight-team College World Series. Rice relies on a strong pitching corps led by 6foot-9 Jeff Niemann, while Miami returns most starters and depth from last year’s CWS team.
Players to Watch In AP Top College Baseball
The Associated Press highlights star prospects around the region. Notables include Billy Becher of New Mexico State leading Division I with 32 homers and 118 RBIs, Jeff Niemann and Huston Street of Rice and Texas respectively, and other standouts like Sam Fuld and Danny Putnam. Lincoln County appears in coaches’ praise as LSU, Stanford, Texas, Georgia Tech and Cal State Fullerton loom as Omaha contenders.
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Ruice
Jeff Niemann
Wade Townsend
Philip Humber
Owls
Miami
Jim Morris
Morris
Hurricanes
Ryan Braun
Bran Barton
Jim Burt Jr
NFL
Jim Burt
JD. Cockroft
Vince Bongiovanni
Brandon Camardese
Omaha
LSU
Stanford
Texas
Georgia Tech
South Carolina
Cal State Fullerton
Associated Press
Billy Becher
New Mexico State
Oakland
Michael Griffin
Baylor
Smart
U.S
Rho
Rice
Huston Street
Longhorns
James Street
Dennis Waszak Jr
Eric Patterson
Cubs
Corey Patterson
Micah Owings
Landon Powell
Jason Windsor
Dustin Miller
Ryan Schreppel
Ricky Romero
Long Beach State
Jered Weaver
Dodgers
Jeff Weaver
Florida State
Stephen Drew
Tim Drew
Notre Dame
Steve Sollmann
Arizona State
Jeff Larish
Dustin Pedroia
Paul Mainieti
Mainieri
Astros weigh opening rotation in Kissimmee camp
Astros pitchers and catchers report in Kissimmee with Williams aiming to lock rotation by March 5. Clemens eyed as likely starter, Oswalt supports senior veteran for the top spot, while Pettitte’s status remains contentious and Redding is set for the No. 5 role after a 3.86 ERA season.
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Kissimmee
Fla
Williams
Clemens
Buddy Pettitte
Yankees
Astros
Oswalt
Miller
Boston Red Sox
Astros Look Ahead to 2004 Spring Training
Houston's 2004 outlook features manager Jimy Williams in his third year, key additions Roger Clemens Andy Pettitte and Orlando Palmeiro, and notable departures. The lineup centers on Bagwell Kent Everett Ensberg Berkman Biggio Hidalgo, with spring dates set from Feb 22 pitchers and catchers to April 23 exhibition games. Pettitte and the rotation aim to rebound as Hidalgo Diaz Hidalgo eyes trade rumors and a potential final year at cozy Minute Maid Park.
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Associated Press
Houston Astros
Kissimmee
Fla
Jimy Williams
Houston
Toronto
Boston
Roger Clemens
Andy Pettitte
Orlando Palmeiro
Orlando Merced
Brad Ausmus
Jeff Bagwell
Jeff Kent
Adam Everett
Morgan Ensberg
Lance Berkman
Craig Biggio
Richard Hidalgo
Williams
Astros
Chicago Cubs
John Buck
Raul Chavez
John Valentin
Eric Bruntlett
The
Hidalgo
Pettitte
Texas Wildcats fall to Iowa State on late free throws
Brandon Mouton led Texas with 29 points as Iowa State edged the Longhorns 63-61 after a frenetic finish. The game featured dominant Texas rebounds, 19 offensive boards, and a decisive late miss by Texas on Boddicker free throws with 5.3 seconds left.
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Roddicker
Stinson
Staple
Damion
Texas
Boddicker
Sullivan
Morgan
Brandon Mouton
Tucker
Rebels Dominate Paris In 72-57 Conference Victory
Paris outrebounded Lee 43-22 and hit 17 of 26 free throws as Woods scored 30 with 10 rebounds and Searight added 21 for the Dragons. Stoker 12 and Battle 9 aided the effort while Hipolito led Navarro with 13. roark montgomery announced the team will finish the season after canceling games earlier. region XIV to decide today.
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Champagne
Paris
Lee
Woods
Searight
Dragons
Charles Stoker
Battle
Bill Foy
Stoker
Ricky
Hipolito
Runnin’ Rebels
John Mertz
Dwight Taylor
Thibodeaux
Rickey Huckaby
Taylor
Huckaby
Adams
Navarro
Blinn
Region XIV Games Canceled. Forfeits Expected at Issue
Regional fixtures were dropped as San Jacinto Lee Navarro Lon Morris Trinity Valley and Paris games were canceled. Montgomery anticipated the results would default to forfeits under league rules.
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Ioe
San Jacinto
Lee
Montgomery
Lon Morris
Paris
Tyler
Navarro
Blinn
Jacksonville
Kilgore
Panola
Trinity Valley Angelina
Navarra
Angelina
Trinity Valley
San Mortis
Texas Tops Colorado 51 45 In Tough Big 12 Showdown
No 1 Texas beat No 12 Colorado 51 45 as Tiffany Jackson made a late layup with 1 30 left. Stacy Stephens had 13 points and 11 rebounds for Texas which remained unbeaten in conference play at 11 1 and 23 2 overall. Randie Wirt and Anna Nedovic each had 10 for Colorado while Tera Bjorklund fouled out early in the second half.
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Iowa State
Jared Homan
Boddicker
Jackson Vroman
Homan
Monton
Connecticut
Jason Klotz
Longhorns
Texas
Boulder
Colo
Stacy Stephens
Tiffany Jackson
Colorado
Jackson
Randie Wirt
Anna Nedovic
Tera Bjorklund
Buffaloes
Mercedes Williams
Barbers Hill Little League Seeks Sponsors and Ad Space
The Barbers Hill Little League seeks sponsors and outfield sign advertisers to cover upcoming season expenses. Contact Cindy Blaytock at 281-303-0315 or visit the site www.eteamz.com/bhiibaseball for details.
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Barbers Hill
Little League
Cindy Blaytock
Eteamz.com
Baytown Softball Leagues Forming This Season
Baytown Parks and Recreation invites residents to join softball leagues. Contact Shontele Fontenot at 281-420-6597 for details. The ASA umpire and scorekeeper association seeks volunteers. call Ms. Edwards 281-429-0022 or Mr. Gore 281-573-4445 or Mr. Ybarra 281-428-4333. Dayton Bronco Band Booster Golf Tournament set March 6 at Eagle Pointe in Mont Belvieu with 7:30 a.m. registration and 8:30 a.m. shotgun start. Four person scramble $75. entry deadline February 24. Contact Mike Bryant 712-920-7286.
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Baytown
ASA Umpires and Scorekeepers Association
Ms. Edwards
Gore
Ybarra
Dayton Bronco Band
Eagle Pointe Golf Club & Recreation Complex
Mont Belvieu
Mike Bryant
Sports on TV this day with varied live events
This listing covers NASCAR Nextel Cup Daytona 500 at 12 30 p.m. on NBC Pro Bowling OdorEaters Open at 11 30 a.m. ESPN Pro Golf European PGA Tour ANZ Championship final round 8 a.m. Tec The ACE Group Classic final round 12 30 p.m. TGC PGA Tour Buick Invitational final round 2 p.m. CBS College Basketball Kansas at Nebraska 42 30 p.m. ABC JCU women at Charlotte 2 p.m. ESPN2 Arizona women at Southern California 2 p.m. FOXSN J UNLV at Missouri 2 30 p.m. ABC Duke at N C State 5 30 p.m. FOXSN Pro Basketball NBA All Star Game 7 p.m. TNE Pro Hockey Los Angeles at New Jersey ap.m. ESPN
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TODAY
Motor Sports
Nascar
NBC
PRO Bowling
PBA
TGC
CBS
Kansas
Nebraska
ABC
JCU
Charlotte
Duke
N.C. State
Los Angeles
New Jersey
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Atlanta Braves
Osceola County Stadium
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Minute Maid Park
San Francisco Giants
Duckworth
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Billy Wagner
Philadelphia Phillies
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Brad Lidge
Robertson
Ricky Stone
Dave Veres
Dan Miceli
Brandon Backe
Kirk Saarloos
Mike Gallo
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