Royal Purple Junior Dragster All Star Classic At HRP
The 1st Annual Royal Purple Junior Dragster All Star Classic occurs this Saturday at Houston Raceway Park with presenting sponsors Extreme Trailers Franks Custom Paint Heritage Interiors The Mundy Companies and Ohmstede Ltd Junior dragsters from across the region race for cash and scholarships Index classes 7.90 8.90 9.90 and 12.90 lead to Southwest Outlaw 330 Series bracket action Awards include Best Appearing Crew and Car Gates open 8:00 a.m. Time trials start 9:00 a.m. Elims follow the 2nd time trial For details call 281-383-RACE.
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Houston Raceway Park
Extreme Trailers of
Texas
Franks Custom Paint
Heritage Interiors
the Mundy Companies
Ohmstede Ltd
Week’s Little League Games Postponed By Weather
Weather delays push back this week’s Little League schedule. Teams await official makeups with rosters and venues undetermined, game times unsettled as forecasts extend.
Sports schedule highlights for today across multiple leagues
Today's lineup features Mets at Astros on FSN H at 7 p.m. and Atlanta at San Diego on TBS plus boxing, motorsports, golf, tennis, soccer and basketball events. Contact sports writer Michael Pineda at 281-425-8020 or sportsbaytownsun.com.
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New York Mets
Astros
Fsnh
Atlanta
San Diego
TBS
Michael Pineda
Baytownsun.com
Riojas Qualifies For AAU Regional In Shot Put
Eight year old Mason Riojas of Barbers Hill earned a regional shot put berth by throwing 16 7.5 feet at the Gulf Coast AAU meet, his father Mike Riojas a volunteer coach. A top four finish at Region 9 in San Antonio secures a spot at the National AAU Meet in Tennessee and promises a new skateboard. Mason has competed in seven meets as an unattached athlete and aims to stay strong with training three times weekly while balancing schoolwork. He enjoys basketball football and skateboarding and chose shot put to stay active this summer.
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Mason Riojas
San Antonio
Riojas
Mike Riojas
Tennessee
Barbers Hill
Gulf Coast
Baytown Blue Thunder win Longs Peak bracket title in Colorado
Baytown Blue Thunder, representing the Baytown Girls Fastpitch Softball Association, captured the Longs Peak bracket title at the Colorado Sparkler tournament in Denver. The 16U team finished 6-2, beating Hastings Raiders 5-4 in the championship after a late surge in the sixth.
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Baytown Blue Thunder
Colorado
Baytown
Blue Thunder
Longs Peak
Rosemont
Minnesota
Utah Extreme
Kansas City Elite
Arizona Lady Outlaws
Arizona Aces
Missouri Wildcats
Lakeville Ice
Washington Sting
Hastings Raiders
Winona
Raiders
Hastings
Mets cruise past Astros in Houston
New York Mets dominate Houston 6 2 as John Maine ties career high with nine strikeouts over 7 2 innings. Ramon Castro drives in two runs replacing suspended Paul Lo Duca while Ricky Ledee and Carlos Delgado add RBIs. Beltran homers late after three strikeouts. Reyes triples and scores as Mets improve to 20 9 in series openers.
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Houston
Colorado
New York Mets
John Maine
Ramon Castro
Paul Lo Duca
Mets
Houston Astros
Rockies
Denver
Maine
Jason Jennings
Carlos Lee
RBI
Ricky Ledee
Carlos Delgado
Carlos Beltran
Mark Loretta
Astros
Mike Lamb
Luke Scott
Jennings
Orlandor Joseph takes Dickinson track job
Orlandor Joseph joins Dickinson to lead the girls track program after a successful season at Sterling. He coached both boys and girls teams, with the girls finishing second in district and the boys fourth at state. Noting the move as a hard but best for his family, he praises Sterling's program and its supportive staff.
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Orlandor Joseph
Dickinson
Ross S. Sterling
Harding University
Searcy
Arkansas
Almer Mater
Joseph
Sterling
John Matthews
Goose Creek
Tom Ed Gooden
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Morning Digest
Baytown Sun
Runnin’ Ranger
Winnie Brown
Ross S. Sterling High School
RSS
Mark Patton
Nate Campbell
Wilson Alcarra
ESPN2
Busch
Nextel
USGA
At&t
United States
Brazil
ESPNU
New York
Detroit
NBA
Connecticut
Phoenix
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Mr. Kraemer
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