Fishing the passes: Sabine to Bolivar in Texas waters
As Gulf passes warm to the 70s the fishing heats up from Sabine Pass to Bolivar. Anglers target redfish and black drum on rocks and jetties with finger mullet, crabs, and live shrimp. specks, flounder, and trout also show on tides and structure. Access ranges from boat ramps to ferry sites with cautions on currents and safety.
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Barbers Hill Qualifies Three More At Region II Track Meet
Humble Turner Stadium hosts the Region II final where Barbers Hill's squad earned three additional state berths after rain delays. Jennifer Kelley finished second in the 100 meter hurdles, Ty Terrasso was runner up in the 300 hurdles, and the 4x400 relay team of Todd Patton, Timmy Mudd, and James Manning also placed second.
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Jennifer Kelley
Ty Terrasso
Todd Patton
Timmy Mudd
James Manning
Eagle tracksters shine as storm delays UIL events
Eagle tracksters led a tough day for area schools as only Barbers Hill found success after a mid meet thunderstorm forced two postponements. The UIL state meet will include top two finishers from each event, set for May 14-15 at Myers Stadium, UT Austin. Baytown Lee's boys placed sixth in Class 5A while teams shuffled amid the weather.
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State qualifiers name list from Anahuac and Barbers Hill events
State track qualifiers include Stacey Monteau Anahuac in 3200 meters Jennifer Kelley Barbers Hill in 100 meter hurdles Gary Raymond Anahuac in triple jump Chris Swart Barbers Hill in pole vault Ty Terrasso 300 meter hurdles Todd Patton Jimmy Mudd James Manning Ty Terrasso Barbers Hill in 4x400 meter relay
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Jennifer Kelley
Barbers Hill
Gary Raymond
Smarty Jones wins 130th Kentucky Derby
Smarty Jones, a 3-year-old chestnut colt, edged Lion Heart to win the Kentucky Derby in Louisville. The Associated Press notes the victory mirrors last year’s surprise win by Funny Cide as Smarty Jones led in the stretch to claim America’s premier race.
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Smarty Jones
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Churchill Downs
Louisville
Lion Heart
Mike Smith
Funny Cide
Longhorns win Big 12 women's track title
Texas women overcome a 51 point deficit to clinch the Big 12 championship on the final event. Sanya Richards Nichole Denby Jemika Chapple and Ransin McIntosh contributed multiple wins as Alyssa Aiken joined for the winning 1600 relay in 3 34 26. Nebraska boasted Carl Myerscough as its only Big 12 champion with strong showings in high jump and hurdles.
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Nebraska
Texas
Cornhuskers
Carl Myerscough
Cormbhuskers
Myerscough
Cornbhuskers
Gary Pepin
Texas A&m
Longhorns
Jemika Chapple
Nichole Denby
Sanya Richards
Ransin McIntosh
Bev Kearney
Richards
Chapple
McIntosh
Alyssa Aiken
Kearney
Miller Turns Around Control for Astros Win Over Reds
Wade Miller overcame a rough start to beat the Cincinnati Reds 10-4 as Houston benefited from prolific offense and the pitcher’s late adjustments. He trailed 3-2 in the third after two hits and four walks but found rhythm after striking out Aaron Harang and letting go of the ball.
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Aaron Harang
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Pat Sullivan
Lance Berkman
Astros
Adam Everett
Craig Biggio
Jeff Kent
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