Young Aims to Conquer Oklahoma in 100th Red River Clash
Texas quarterback Vince Young seeks redemption after a rough 2004 showing against Oklahoma as No. 2 Texas (4-0) faces 2-2 OU in the 100th Red River Rivalry in Dallas. Young emphasizes focus on the present, aiming for big plays and Heisman contention.
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Iguchi's three run homer lifts White Sox past Red Sox 5 4
Iguchi delivers a go ahead three run homer off David Wells after Tony Graffanino's error as Chicago rallies to defeat Boston 5-4. The White Sox take a 2-0 lead in the ALDS with Buehrle and Jenks holding Boston to three hits after the third inning.
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Crosby Cougars Ready For District Opener At Forest Brook
Price says workouts have been strong as Crosby prepares to open District 19-4A against Forest Brook after a 3-1 start with a win over Dickinson. Coach Kevin Flanigan notes depth and focus, while Forest Brook’s athleticism and 30-35 point per game pace pose a tough test Friday night. Sophomore Kevin Humphrey adds a 100-yard game as Crosby emphasizes ball control and finishing drives.
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Sterling Meredith Smith nets Lafayette soccer win 1-0
Sterling grad Meredith Smith scored the University of Louisiana Lafayette's lone goal in a 1-0 victory over Arkansas State at 38:05. Louisiana-Lafayette now 3-3-2. Sterling grad Tiffany Edwards helped Midland College to a 3-0 run in the Midland College Classic with 26 kills overall. Midland 23-6. Cross country: Sensor Figueroa finishes second at Islander Splash. Houston third as a team with 72 points. Justin Laird leads Houston to 30-23 win over Tulsa. Houston 2-2. BYU's Michael Reed, a Lee grad, in 31-10 loss to San Diego State.
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Bears or Vikings Lead Windy Division as Barlow Trolls
Baytown Sun sports editor Doyle Barlow argues the NFC North is a muddled race with all four teams tied atop 1-3. He mocks Detroit’s shaky start, slams Harrington and Rogers, and jokes about Culpepper’s dance while predicting the Bears’ defense and run game offer the best playoff shot despite a stinky division.
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Padres worst division winner in history hints at mediocrity
Baytown Sun sports writer Michael Pineda analyzes San Diego's 2006 season, noting six teams with better records yet no playoff berth, the Padres' home advantage and road misfortune, and Diamondbacks off season additions like Ortiz Vazquez Clark Green and Glaus. He compares to Reds and Rangers and mocks wildcard rarity.
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Astros rout Braves as Ensberg drives 5 RBIs in playoffs
Houston's four hit ball over seven innings, led by Biggio’s leadoff work and Ensberg's five RBI performance. Pettitte praised Smoltz despite Braves bullpen unraveling in the eighth, as Houston turned a 5-3 edge into a blowout and improved post season footing following last year's division series win.
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