Alyssa Thomas eyeing AAU Junior Olympics throws
Barbers Hill junior Alyssa Thomas earned a spot at the AAU Junior Olympics in Greensboro North Carolina July 27 to August 3 competing in discus javelin and shot put. She qualified by finishing second in javelin fourth in discus and fifth in shot put at the regional meet in Webster and trains with the All-American Throwers in the Houston area while considering college track options.
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Barbers Hill Eagles lead week two in Lee College league
Barbers Hill defeated Sterling Blue 62 32 and Goose Creek Memorial 44 32 as AEL routed Dayton to spark a strong start for both programs. Coach Pennington praised defense and young players while AEL coach Due highlighted growing synergy and skill development. Week two schedule features AEL Sterling White Pasadena Dayton Barbers Hill GCM Pasadena.
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Ehlinger, Murray earn Big 12 season honors in preseason picks
Texas quarterback Sam Ehlinger was named preseason offensive player of the year and Oklahoma linebacker Kenneth Murray defense honors as Jalen Hurts received newcomer of the year. Media voters announced the awards ahead of Big 12 media days at AT&T Stadium in Dallas.
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Serena Williams Advances to Wimbledon Semifinals
Serena Williams, slowed by a bulky ankle, trailed in the third set but rallied to defeat Alison Riske 6-4 4-6 6-3 at Wimbledon. Williams moved within one win of a 24th Grand Slam, delivering a late surge including a 19th ace at 121 mph.
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U S Women celebrate World Cup title with trophy
Megan Rapinoe and the U S women celebrated their record fourth World Cup by showing off the trophy on ABCs Good Morning America in Times Square before a ticker tape parade and a trip to Los Angeles for ESPYs. Nearly 15.6 million viewers watched the 2 0 victory over the Netherlands.
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