Optimists youth football sign-ups begin in Baytown
The Baytown Optimist Youth Football League opens fall registrations today from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Baytown Optimist Club on Market Street. Additional sign-up dates are Aug 7, 14, and 21, with in-person registrations only and a $100 first-child fee, $80 for each extra child, plus birth certificates. Divisions include Junior League for ages 8-10 and Senior League for ages 11-12.
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Lamar University Baseball Prospect Camp Sets for Aug 20
High school players in grades 9 through 12 can showcase skills at the Lamar University Baseball Prospect Camp on August 20 at 9 am at Vincent-Back Stadium. The Major League style event, led by new head coach Will Davis and staff, costs 100 dollars for hitters and pitchers and 30 dollars for pitchers only. Contact Nolan Frost at 409-880-8327 or visit LamarUniversity-BaseballCamps.com for details.
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Sterling Cross Country Seeks Top Four in 21-6A
Sterling Harriers aim to rebound after a youth-filled 2015 season. With only one senior graduation, the Rangers, led by coach Ron McDowell, focus on returning core runners to contend in District 21-6A now featuring Kingwood and Atascocita. Kaleb Davis and Arthur Halls anchor the squad as they rally for an area berth.
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Leaps and bounds as Lee Ganders eye next season
Lee high basketball coach Trent Manuel says the Ganders are rebuilding around a strong junior core after last year's breakthrough playoff run. He highlights DJ Riley Jacob Gaston and Victor Clarke as rising players and notes four sophomores who played varsity will bolster the JV as the program stabilizes and develops talent.
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Texans Hopkins a no show at camp
DeAndre Hopkins failed to report to Houston Texans training camp and was placed on the reserve did not report list. The receiver, entering his fourth season, is holding out over a contract dispute after a big previous year.
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Area high school football coaches face new era with coaching changes
Area teams begin UIL approved workouts amid major coaching shakeups. Allen saw Tom Westerberg depart for Barbers Hill while Jeff Nations fills Dayton's vacancy. Goose Creek Memorial promotes Bren Jones to head coach and Sterling hires Brett Sawyer. BCA promotes Jeromey Anderson to lead 6 man squad. Sawyer stresses unity to implement a new offense and install the system quickly.
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Memorial Patriots Hire Bren Jones To Lead 6A Football
New coach Bren Jones takes over Memorial as the program moves from Class 5A to Class 6A. The district seeks talent and depth to meet the tougher competition, with focus on player development to handle the rigors of 6A play.
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