NBA bars Hardaway from All Star weekend over anti gay remarks
Tim Hardaway was removed from NBA All Star weekend events in Las Vegas after saying I hate gay people during a radio interview. Commissioner David Stern cited comments inconsistent with league representation and noted a possible future discussion on openly gay players, while Hardaway apologized and left Las Vegas.
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Mavericks Hold Off Rockets With Terry Heroics
Jason Terry drilled a go ahead jumper with 1:09 left and added two late free throws as the Dallas Mavericks beat the Houston Rockets 80-77 to stretch their winning streak to nine. Dirk Nowitzki scored 26 and Jerry Stackhouse 17 for Dallas while Tracy McGrady led Houston with 27 and Juwan Howard 14.
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Crosby Freshmen and Sophomores Compete for Catcher Spot
Crosby coach Thompson describes a scrimmage with three freshmen and three sophomores. He notes room for instruction and the players are hungry. A three way catcher race includes Ronnie Newell Alan Sailors and Ronnie Flack with Newell leading early.
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Crosby Cougars Baseball Look to Experience in New Season
Coach Thompson reviews Crosby roster with freshmen and sophomores vying for positions at infield and outfield. Caleb Mangum to start on mound. Justin Anderson and Buck among infield options. Kicking off season next Tuesday vs Sante Fe at 7 p.m. Eight team district changes schedule doubling district games.
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Barbers Hill Eyes Regional Playoffs With Confidence
Barbers Hill District MVP hopeful leads Lady Eagles as they pursue a state title. Last year Orangefield knocked them out in the quarterfinals, but this season the team emphasizes heart and unity while facing strong competition. Terry and Terry’s teammates advance to the area round amid high expectations.
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Cleburne Pharmacist Leads Pack in Final-rounds at Tulsa Event
The Cleburne Texas pharmacist won three of four final rounds to outpace Jackie Stidham of Chickasha Oklahoma. Stidham shifts to calling the shots on a Top Alcohol Funny Car driven by Lee Callaway of Channelview. The Emmons clan competes in Super Stock racing with Jerry Emmons aiming for a third straight title. Gates open early with time trials Friday and Saturday. Elims start Sunday at 9 am. Admission scales from 12 to 22 dollars by day for adults, with reduced youth pricing.
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Speedy” Emmons
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How 10 Get There From Houston And Surrounding Areas
Directions from Houston Galveston and Beaumont to Houston Raceway Park via Interstate 10 and Highway 146. From Houston take I 10 east to exit 797 then FM 565 then 565 to reach the park about three miles out. from Galveston cross the Fred Hartman Bridge go to FM 565. from Beaumont take 146 under the freeway to FM 565.
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Lady Ganders Triumph as Ward Wins Pitching Duel
Lori Ward earned the victory over Bush, guiding the Lady Ganders in a softball win against Danbury. Laura Jones powered the day with a two run homer. Coach Randy Barnette praised the hitting and said the team would face South Houston at 1 15 p m and begin bracket play at 5 p m with the opponent to be determined.
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Barbers Hill Lady Eagles Split at Clear Creek Invitational
Barbers Hill defeated Clear Brook 3 1 with Whitney Miller earning the pitching win, then lost 3 2 in eight innings to The Woodlands. Chandler Hall took the loss after a bases loaded hit ended the game. Lexi Stephens 2 for 4, Katie Stripling 2 for 3 in the opener. Four BH players had hits in the nightcap.
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