Baytown Little League opens 2006 season with ceremonies
Baytown area leagues kicked off the 2006 season with opening ceremonies. Ruth Strickland was honored by naming a field after her for her 30 years of service as East Little League commissioner. West League opened with briefings, benediction, and national anthem as 163 players participate across Majors to Tball divisions.
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Baytown East Little League
Ruth Strickland
Strickland
Ricky
Tony
Lee High School
Doyle Barlow
Sandoval
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Pirates
Gilbert Hinojosa
Tammy Beeson
Kade Bull
Christina Buchanan
Reds
Giants
Red Sox
Athletics
Yankees
Mets
Jordan Flores
Eddie Zarazua
Matthew Yzquierdo
Pierce
Kyle
Jake
T-ball Cardinals
Opening Day at Central Little League Honors Legacy and Fun
Hundreds gather at Central Little League as Logan Havel sings the Star Spangled Banner and Lee High School coach James Hillin urges players to work hard and enjoy fundamentals. Mike Guzman honors Carole Opryshek, a longtime supporter and Challenger program ally who died March 16 after a cancer battle. Ryan Culver reports.
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Hillin
Mike Guzman
Central
Carole Opryshek
Opryshek
LSU Edges Texas in OT to Reach Final Four
LSU broke away in overtime behind Davis as the 6-foot-9 sophomore scored from inside and out. The Tigers, led by a freshman-filled lineup, built a late lead after a tense regulation where Texas tied late on a Gibson three. Temple and Mitchell contributed key plays to seal the win and set up a semifinal against UCLA.
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LSU
Davis
Texas
Rick Barnes
Tigers
Glen
Darrel Mitchell
Mitchell
UCLA
Ing
Brad Buckman
P.J. Tucker
Thomas
Tucker
Kenton Paulino
West Virginia
Paulino
Garrett Temple
Daniel Gibson
LaMarcus Aldridge
Temple
Tasmin Mitchell
North Little League Renames Field for Steven Pierce
A large crowd gathered as North Little League renamed a field in honor of Steven Pierce, a longtime league volunteer who died in a July automobile accident after serving in several roles.
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Jake Pierce
Pierce Brothers
Steven
Steven Pierce
Pierce
George Mason and Connecticut reach NCAA semifinal clash
In Atlanta and Minneapolis regional action George Mason defeats Wichita State 63 55 while Connecticut outpaces Washington 98 92 to set up a Rosy semifinal pairing. Villanova edges Boston College 60 59 and Florida beats Georgetown 57 53 to join in Minneapolis. Final Four set with LSU UCLA and a George Mason Connecticut winner facing Villanova Florida winner.
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Washington
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UCLA Bruins reach Final Four in NCAA thriller over Memphis
UCLA overcame Memphis 73-71 as Hollins earned regional MVP honors and Darren Collison climbed the ladder to clip the net. Darius Washington Jr. led Memphis with 13 points as Carney played his final college game in Indianapolis while UCLA embraced Coach Wooden’s legacy and Howland’s defense driven march.
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Tigers
Carney
Indianapolis
Memphis
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New York
Madison Square Garden
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Bruins
Connecticut
Ed O’ Bannon
Tyus Edney
Jordan Farmar
Washington
Gonzaga
Alabama
Howland
Ames Survives Scary Day at The Players Championship
Stephen Ames avoided water and kept steady, posting a 2-under 70 to reach 9-under 207 and hold a one stroke lead over Vijay Singh and Sergio Garcia going into the final round at Sawgrass. Tiger Woods and Arron Oberholser's struggles highlighted a day of lead changes and dramatic moments on the PGA Tour showcase.
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Sawgrass
Ames
Vijay Singh
Sergio Garcia
Arron Oberholser
Craig Perks
Eagle
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