Baytown Woman Aims To Be KPRC Sports Apprentice
Baytown resident Janina Carpenter, 23, is among seven finalists competing to win the KPRC Sports Apprentice job. The winner will replace Chris Wragge on News 2 Houston at 10 p.m. May 26, after submitting a taped entry from her University of Houston broadcasting studies and Fox Sports Net internship.
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Lakers coach warns of dire future after possible elimination
In Los Angeles, Phil Jackson warned the Lakers of a death knell if they fall behind 3-0 to the Spurs, as Gary Payton vented frustrations with teammates and media. Eight of 14 players, including Kobe Bryant and Karl Malone, may not remain with the team beyond the season. Jackson, 58, weighs future options as talks on a contract extension stall.
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Braves rally past Astros in 10th for 5-4 win
In Atlanta, Andruw Jones belted a 10th inning homer lifting the Braves to a 5-4 victory over the Houston Astros after a chaotic finish that saw Astros manager Jimy Williams bench coach John Tamargo and pitcher Ros Oswalt ejected. Jesse Garcia sparked Atlanta comebacks with a argued pitch gesture and key plays as Houston briefly led 3-3 into the eighth.
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Biggio Becomes 80th MLB Player to 2,506 Hits
Houston Astros outfielder Craig Biggio collected a leadoff single against the Atlanta Braves to reach 2,506 career hits, extending his hitting streak to 14 games. He joined an exclusive club as the 80th player in MLB history to reach the mark, with Jose Cruz Sr., Gene Lamont, and Horacio Ramirez involved in the moment.
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Barbers Hill Softball Completes Series Sweep Of Bellville
Barbers Hill defeated Bellville to sweep the best-of-three area playoff, advancing to face Elgin in the regional quarterfinals. Taylor Hall drove in the lone run in a 1-0 victory, after the team won Friday 4-1 in 11 innings. Samantha Gonzalez threw six scoreless innings.
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Baytown Ballers place at spring shootout tourney
The Baytown Ballers finished second in the Prime Time Sports spring shootout in the 14 under division. Ten teams competed, top three awarded by points and wins. Baytown led with 71 points but lost second place to a strong Antonio-led squad. High scorers included Brandon Si and Derrick Thompson with 29 each, George Geld 26, Isaiah Weatherton 22.
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