Local area soccer teams post mixed results in weekend tourneys
Sterling Rangers endured two tough losses at the Dayton Tournament dropping to 1-5-1 after a 1-0 defeat to Crosby and a 2-1 loss to West Brook. Barbers Hill and Goose Creek Memorial also fought hard, earning mixed results including ties and wins as districts approach. Scarce goals highlighted the weekend with notable performances from Lucas Nowlin and Yaeli Alaniz, while REL and GCM squads faced setbacks and important lessons from late-game lapses.
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Dayton
Sterling
Crosby
West Brook
Hunter Perez
Hugo Alvarado
Bryan Hayman
Eagles
Barbers Hill
Brian Moore
GCM
Goose Creek Memorial Boys
Richmond Foster
Jonathan Diaz
Patriots
Foster
William Freeman
Goose Creek Memorial Girls
Galena Park
Kayleen Figueroa
Yaeli Alaniz
Baez Can Boost Astros 2022 Buyout and Option Details
Astros reliever Pedro Baez can raise his 2022 salary and buyout under a 12.5 million two year contract. He receives a 500000 signing bonus and salaries of 4.5 million this year and 5.5 million in 2022 with a 7.5 million option for 2023 and a 2 million buyout.
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Houston
Pedro Baez
Houston Astros
Baez
Local Sports Calendar Snapshot
Today schedule lists boys and girls basketball games among Galena Park at BH East Chambers at BH Galena Park at BH Crosby at Nederland Chambers at Anahuac and boys soccer Huffman Hargraves at BH plus matches Ball REL RSS Santa Fe Friendswood GCM Nederland Crosby and other pairings across district venues.
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Galena Park
East Chambers
Crosby
Nederland
Chambers
Anahuac
Huffman-Hargraves
RSS
Santa Fe
Friendswood
GCM
Texas Tech Upsets No 21 Texas 74 66 in Lubbock
Vivi an Gray led Texas Tech with 24 points and 13 rebounds while Lexi Gordon added 14 as the Red Raiders toppled No 21 Texas 74-66. Gray sealed the win with a late three point play, and Charli Collier was held to 2 for 12 from the floor. Coach Scott may note Tech’s strong defense and balanced scoring.
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Lubbock
Texas
Vivian Gray
Lexi Gordon
Texas Tech
Gray
Maria Jackson
Joanne Allen-Taylor
Red Raiders
Nate Murray
Jackson
Celeste Taylor
Audrey Warren
Barbers Hill
Charli Collier
Allen Taylor
Collier
COVID-19 hits Australian Open as players face strict lockdown
Australian Open director Craig Tiley rules out changing the best-of-five format for men as three more COVID-19 cases appear among international arrivals. Seventy-two players remain in hard lockdown with nine active cases, while officials consider allowing some practice for lockdown participants. Over 1,200 people have arrived on 17 charter flights ahead of the February 8 start. Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews notes some cases linked to the tournament may be reclassified as non infectious shedding, potentially freeing close contacts from lockdown.
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Craig Tiley
Melbourne
Victoria
Daniel Andrews
Andrews
Ganders fall to Texas City 53 49 in hard fought road game
Robert E. Lee Ganders battled to a 53 49 defeat at Texas City as Mare Hall led REL with 15 points and teammates Adrian Boston Ja Corey Boston and Trinity Greene added 10 12 points. Coach Seth Due noted a lack of gas late as big shots sealed the win. The loss leaves REL at 2 11 in the season and 2 7 in district play.
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Robert E. Lee Ganders
Ganders
Texas City
Mare Hall
REL
Adrian Boston
Ja’Corey Boston
Trinity Greene
Seth Due
Crosby Boys
PNG
PJ Harrington
Sean Elkington
Cougars
Texas City Girls
AEL
Robert E. Lee
Lady Ganders
Maddie Johnson
Maika Compton
Shaniya Amey
Britney Johnson
GCM
Bulldogs
Jamila Ganter
Seasons Rule Texas Quail and Wildlife Notes By John Jefferson
The piece discusses Texas hunting seasons for deer ducks geese and quail with statewide quail open October 1 to February 28 bag limit 15 daily 45 possession. It notes gun safety plugging rules for migratory birds and reflects on hogs dogs guides and the author’s outdoor experiences in South and West Texas. It ends highlighting John Jefferson a lifelong outdoorsman and former wildlife official as author and source.
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Texas
South
Zapata
Sendero
John Jefferson
Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept
The
Wildlife Society
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