Iverson, Anthony Lead All-Star Starters in Fan Vote
Allen Iverson gains a late rally to secure a starting spot in the All-Star game in New Orleans. Carmelo Anthony earns his first starting nod alongside Iverson, with Kobe Bryant joining the Western back court. Yao Ming and Tim Duncan named centers and forwards Garnett James Howard headline the roster with Wade Kidd completing the starting five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Allen Iverson
Iverson
Denver
Carmelo Anthony
New Orleans
Lakers
Kobe Bryant
Houston
Yao Ming
San Antonio
Tim Duncan
Boston
Kevin Garnett
Cleveland
LeBron James
Orlando
Dwight Howard
Miami
Dwyane Wade
New Jersey
Jason Kidd
Week's high school games and college clashes
Humble boys visit Sterling and Kingwood girls play Lee as district action hits seven pm. Crosby honors Barbers Hill at 7 30 while Galveston Ball visits Lee for soccer with Sam Rayburn facing Lee in JV and varsity. Sterling pursues CCISD and North Shore tournaments as Wheatley meets Crosby and Lee College hosts Angelina College at seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Lee
Sam Rayburn
Stallworth
Sterling
Clear Creek
North Shore
Wheatley
Crosby
Sterling Girls
On the Air Sports and Golf Schedule Tonight
ESPN airs Orlando at Detroit in pro basketball at 6 p.m. Rockets visit Portland at 9 p.m. Golf channels show European PGA Qatar Masters at 8:30 a.m. and Buick Invitational at 2 p.m. Tennis covers Australian Open on ESPN2 at 2:30 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. Winter X Games air on ESPN and ESPN2 at midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando
Detroit
ESPN
Golf Channel
ESPN2
Sports editor contact details for Baytown Sun
Dave Rogers is the Baytown Sun sports editor. Reach him by phone at 281-425-8031 or via email at sports@baytownsun.com for questions about today’s stories or ideas for future sports coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Rogers
Baytownsun.com
Lee College nicks near upset as regional run still possible
Lee College nearly upset undefeated Paris College 78 74 in Region XIV play extending the Rebels’ league record to 3 7 and 9 9 overall. They close first round at Angelina in Lufkin as coach Roy Champagne stresses focus to fuel a late push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee College
Paris College
The
Rebels
Lufkin
Angelina
Roy Champagne
Dominique Keller
Baytown Christian Academy girls sweep Mount Carmel in district finale
Christian Brantley led the Lady Bulldogs with 17 points on senior night as BCA beat Mount Carmel 55 22 in the opener and then won 63 35 in the nightcap to finish the district schedule undefeated at 8 0. Coach Derek Martin noted slow stretches despite the strong finish. Mount Carmel struggled against BCA's height and physical play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Sun
Nicki Evans
Baytown Christian
Mount Carmel Varsity
BCA
Luke Davis
Curti Wilson
Mount Carmel
Baytown Christian Academy
Christian Brantley
Lady Bulldogs
Lady Rebels
Derek Martin
Baytown boxers shine with Gulf titles and propects for state crowns
Baytown fighters Craig Baker Cliff Newton and Bambi Manzo captured Gulf Senior Championship titles as 2008 opens, signaling a strong year ahead. Josh Garza topped a weekend card, while Baker eyes a repeat state title after a standout open-division season and national runs. Newton claimed 178-pound division honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juan Lopez
Craig Baker
Cliff Newton
Bambi Manzo
Josh Garza
Garza
United States
San Diego
Lija Shabazz
U.S
Local grad Shaye Montgomery key for Islanders
Shaye Montgomery, Baytown Sterling graduate, plays point guard and shooting guard for Texas A&M Corpus Christi women's basketball. The Lady Islanders, 6-10 overall, beat Northwestern State 73-65 and Central Arkansas 61-56 to move to 3-0 in Southland play. Coach Robert Robinson praised Montgomery's floor game and outside shooting as she contributed 13 points, five assists, and three steals versus Northwestern State, and nine points with four steals against Central Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaye Montgomery
Baytown Sterling
Northwestern State University
University of Central Arkansas
Islanders
Robert Robinson
Shaye
Northwestern State
Montgomery
Central Arkansas
Robinson
Sterling
Texas A&m Corpus Christi
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sports Briefing
Morning Digest
Humble Boys
Kingwood Girls
Lee Boys
Kingwood
Humble
Barbers Hill
Cedar Bayou
Angelina College
Psnsports.com
Portland
FSNH
Aris College
Michael.pineda
Paris
Charles Funches
Funches
Dragons
Brandon Ayers
Keller
Bulldogs
Msun.com
Baytown
RSS Grad
Lady Islanders
BY Dan Chamnels
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!