Sterling tops Ganders in opening district clash
In Friday night action at Lee College, Sterling beat Lee 61 to 49 as both teams struggled with turnovers after a 10 day layoff. Sterling led 25-15 at half behind 26 points from Andre Corley and 19 from Dashaun Williams while Lee’s Rhahmael Scott erupted for 23 points. Speedy Richardson added 12 for Lee as Xavier Ruben missed the game on a Baylor recruiting visit.
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Speedy” Richardson
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Darrion Landry
Terri Thompson
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White leads Lady Rangers past Lady Ganders 49 48
Denise White scores 33 points and seals the win with two late free throws as Sterling holds off Lee College rival Lady Ganders 49 48 in District 21 5A. Tyisha Jiles adds 24 for Lee, including a late 3 as the clock winds down. Sterling improves to 1-2 in district and 7-18 overall.
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Imagine a World Without Football
Column urges eradicating football due to perceived decline and social impact. The piece argues for abolishing the sport and ending its viability, urging immediate action to end football.
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Helicopter Parents in Sports fueling coach aid battles
Dave Rogers examines the rise of helicopter parents in US sports from high school to college. He cites Craig James amid the Texas Tech Mike Leach firing and notes coaches like Mack Brown and Nick Saban earning top salaries as parental influence pressures grow.
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