Sports Calendar Highlights From This Week
Today features boys basketball Barbers Hill at McDonald's Invitational and girls events Crosby at Fort Bend, Dayton at Nederland, BCA at Danbury all 5 p.m. Friday caps with high school football action Crosby Fort Bend Marshall at Deer Park and Port Neches-Groves Fort Bend Willowridge at Stallworth Stadium both 7 p.m. Plus Baytown Christian Academy visit and PNG at GCM at 7 and 7 30 p.m. Saturday brings Houston Community College at Lee College at 6 p.m.
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Crosby
Fort Bend
Dayton
Nederland
BCA
Danbury
Marshall
Deer Park
Port Neches- Groves
Willowridge
Stallworth Stadium
Baytown Christian Academy
Fredericksburg Heritage
Bryan Allen Academy
Bryan
Bay’s
Houston Community College
Lee College
Barbers Hill
Mavericks move from Trump hotels years before election
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban says the decision not to stay at Donald Trump branded hotels in New York and Chicago was made months ago. ESPN cited sources that Dallas, Memphis and Milwaukee divested from Trump hotels to avoid any perceived ties.
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Dallas
Dallas Mavericks
Mark Cuban
New York
Chicago
Associated Press
Cuban
Trump
Hillary Clinton
ESPN
Memphis
Milwaukee
NBA
Golden State
Steve Kerr
San Antonio
Gregg Popovich
Crosby Holds Off Marshall Clash in Area Round Showdown
Crosby travels to Deer Park to meet Fort Bend Marshall in the Class 5A Division II area round after a 33-24 bi district win over Victor. Crosby quarterback Manny Netherly led with 137 rushing yards and two passing scores, while Beasts Grace and Craig Williams contributed ground gains before Williams left with a sore ankle. Marshal, 9-2, is described as explosive with talent across offense, defense, and special teams.
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Crosby
Cougars
Deer Park
Fort Bend Marshall
Buffaloes
Houston Sterling
Jabari James
Netherly
LSU
Grace
Williams
Terry Wiley
Rooney Woodard
Riordan
Springer signs with Rosemont to play volleyball
Alyssa Springer of Ross S. Sterling High School will join Rosemont College in Rosemont Pennsylvania to play volleyball. She signed the commitment in RSS commons on Wednesday and plans to major in education to become an elementary school teacher.
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Baytown Sun
Lana Donald Sterling
Alyssa Springer
Rosemont College
Springer
Alexis
Rosi Faina
Sofia Springer
Bryan Springer
RSS
Melanie Joseph
Ross S. Sterling High School
Rosemont
Pennsylvania
Tom
Sophia Springer
Alyssa
Morton signs with Astros adds groundball arm to staff
Houston agreed to a two year 14 million contract with Charlie Morton making him one of the majors best groundball pitchers. Morton, 33, joins Dallas Keuchel in a rotation rebuilt after injuries and surgery. He has 46 wins and 71 losses with a 4.54 ERA over nine NL seasons and says the AL transition should be manageable.
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Houston
Charlie Morton
Astros
Morton
Dallas Keuchel
A.J. Hinch
Phillies
Braves
Pirates
Struc
Tured
Jeff Luhnow
Charlie
Big 12 title race narrows as Oklahoma and WVU clash
Oklahoma and West Virginia meet in a top 10 showdown with huge implications for the Big 12 title while several others still fight for bowl eligibility. Oklahoma leads 8-2, 7-0 with a path to clinch with a win in Morgantown and a Cowboys loss. WVU, 8-1, 5-1, must beat Oklahoma, then face Iowa State and Baylor to stay in contention.
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Oklahoma
West Virginia
Oklahoma State
Texas Tech
Iowa State
Kansas-Texas
Sooners
Mountaineers
Morgantown
TCU
Cowboys
Baylor
Sterling sophomore completes Oilman Texas Triathlon in Conroe
A Great ERI Karis Sockwell, 16, a Sterling High sophomore, finished the Oilman Texas Triathlon on November 6 in Conroe. The event features a 1.2 mile Lake Conroe swim, a 56 mile Montgomery County bike leg, and a 13.1 mile run at La Torretta Spa & Resort. Sockwell began triathlons at age 10 and has also completed the Baytown Jailbreak half marathon twice. She also competes on RSS aquatics swim and water polo teams.
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Karis Sockwell
Sterling
Conroe
Lake Conroe
Montgomery County
la Toretta Spa & Resort
Sockwell
Baytown
RSS Aquatics
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Mexico City
Oakland Raiders
Cal Victor
Ridge Point
Mwisun
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