Lamar softball signs seven to bolster 2018 class
Lamar University adds seven freshmen and transfers as part of its 2018 recruiting class to replace three seniors from a team that reached the NIT finals. Tristan Anders from Barbers Hill is highlighted as a versatile outfield prospect ranked 113th nationally and 15th in Texas by MaxPreps with multiple All-District and All-Region honors. The piece also notes a Baytown car wash fundraiser supporting local AAU basketball players and details about upcoming national tournaments in Dallas and San Antonio.
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Summer Heat Favors Bay Trout and Redfish Across Texas Coast
Texas anglers report heat relief in shallow bays as trout push into summer haunts along West Matagorda Bay and Port O’Connor. Wading and live croakers yield top bites while jetty and surf areas produce redfish and kingfish activity. Recreational red snapper rules allow 39 weekend days this summer, with closures in state and federal waters on certain days. Bink Grimes, a freelance writer and captain, shares coastal bite reports and forecasts.
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Astros lean on rookies as rotation battles injuries
Houston faces a depleted rotation with Dallas Keuchel Lance McCullers Charlie Morton and Collin McHugh on the disabled list. Rookie and bullpen options plus Mike Fiers support the 1st place Astros as they await return of injured starters. Managerial and organizational optimism persists for a strong second half.
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Lee College star Andre Edwards signs with ETSU Buccaneers
Lee College graduate Andre Edwards signed a Division 1 letter of intent to play for East Tennessee State University. The wing can shoot, drive and rebound, adding size and length to ETSU backcourt. Edwards averaged 15.4 points and 7.9 rebounds as a freshman and 10.9 points and 5 rebounds as a sophomore, and aims to major in business marketing while pursuing a path to the NCAA Tournament.
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