Baytown Baseball Academy showcase canceled by COVID threats
The Baytown Baseball Academy announced the College Showcase and Combine at Mont Belvieu McLeod Park is canceled due to COVID-19. Donnie Ray Gregory cited two positive tests and about 45 players affected, cancelling the fall event with scouts and printed evaluation sheets. Coaches like Adam Shibley lament the disruption but hope to reschedule once health permits.
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Megan Fox to join Middlebury softball after injury comeback
Megan Fox arrives in Vermont on August 26 to begin as a student and catcher with Middlebury University softball. Returning from a knee injury that ended her senior season at Robert E. Lee, she played club ball with Texas Glory Adkins Gold HTX, posting strong numbers and a perfect fielding record while praising recovery efforts and safety measures during COVID 19.
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Astros Hope McCullers Flashback to Restore Rotation Strength
Gerrit Cole left Houston for New York in free agency creating a hole in the rotation. Lance McCullers Jr returns from Tommy John surgery healthy and ready to contribute after missing last season. Manager Dusty Baker expects McCullers to be a key starter as Houston resumes workouts and aims for strong performances from the right hander.
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Summer baseball helps Barbers Hill and Sterling players chase college attention
Barbers Hill and Sterling players, led by Trevor Bates and Dalton Mullins, pursue summer circuits with travel teams Houston Heat and Marucci Elite. They stress video scouting, showcases, and constant workouts as high school seasons paused in 2020, hoping to boost college opportunities despite fewer fans and limited live viewing.
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