Optimist Youth Football Signups Open in Baytown
The Baytown Optimist Youth Football League begins fall registrations Sunday July 31 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Optimist Club, 1724 Market Street. Additional signups are August 7, 14, and 21 in the same time and location. Fees are 100 dollars for the first child and 80 dollars for each additional child. In-person signup with a parent or guardian is required and birth certificates must be presented. No phone registrations. Two divisions exist: ages 8-10 Junior League and ages 11-12 Senior League.
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Workforce golf tourney to aid Lee College
East Harris County Manufacturers Association will host its third annual Workforce Development Golf Tournament on October 28 at Wildcat Golf Club in Houston. Proceeds support San Jacinto, Lee, and Houston Community Colleges to fund programs training workers for petrochemical and construction industries.
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Dallas QB Prescott acquitted on DUI and speeding charges
Dak Prescott, former Mississippi State quarterback and now Dallas Cowboys draft pick, was found not guilty in Starkville Municipal Court on charges of speeding 41 mph in a 25 mph zone and first offense driving under the influence. Police breathalyzer samples were invalid or insufficient. Prescott helped MSU win 19 games in his final two seasons.
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Sterling tennis set for district race with new lineup
Sterling’s boys rely on eight returners as they enter a new district with Kingwood Goose Creek Memorial and Atascocita vying for top spots. Corbin Hayes leads the No 1s with seniors Bourgeois Singh anchoring the top six. Ayush Agrawal Nasser Hardison Champagne Pipalia Desai compete for spots. The season opens Aug 9 at Friendswood with early fights for a regional berth.
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Atascocita
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Joey Bourgeois
Sandeep Singh
Ayush Agrawal
Jacob Nasser
Kyler Hardison
Carson Champagne
Kavish Pipalia
Prakash Desai
Tremmel
Amanda Gomez
Samantha Glaze
Bryn Benoit
Madison Vincent
Valeria Contreras
Raelynn Palina
Gomez
Friendswood
Goose Creek football coaches stress doing right this season
Goose Creek CISD head coaches Da vid Wilkinson Bren Jones and Brett Sawyer urged self discipline and hard work at a Baytown Rotary Club event as they announced preseason practice starting Monday. They highlighted classroom success and program building plus the 50th anniversary of The Game between Lee and Sterling and the GCM Sterling rivalry game upcoming.
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Pete Gareri
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Javier Estrada
Cameron Manning
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Lee Sterling
Putin condemns discrimination against banned Russian athletes
President Vladimir Putin denounced what he called a campaign of discrimination against Russia's banned track and field team at a Kremlin send-off. He cited Irina Isinbayeva and 66 other athletes while criticizing the IAAF blanket ban and collective punishment.
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Should Houston join the Big 12 for expansion
A reader argues that Houston belongs in a retooled Big 12 citing fertile recruiting grounds and strong local TV markets. The piece weighs pros and cons including facilities, attendance, fan bases, and other potential additions like UConn, Central Florida, and Cincinnati, while criticizing Texas politicians.
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