Mets Cardinals NLCS Game 5 postponed to today
Rain delayed Game 5 of the NL Championship Series between the Mets and Cardinals, forcing a Tuesday start for Tom Glavine and Jeff Weaver on full rest at Busch Stadium. The series is tied 2-2, with Game 6 set for Wednesday at Shea.
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Texans release cornerback Buchanon
Texans cut cornerback Phillip Buchanon, ending a troubled Houston stay marked by injuries and limited play. A 2002 first rounder traded from Oakland, he had 29 tackles and four passes defended in his Texans tenure and returned punts and kicks sparingly.
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Week's high school volleyball slate highlights evening games
Atascocita faces Sterling with freshmen JV and varsity matches at 4:30 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. Lee meets Humble with the same times. Barbers Hill takes on Galena Park and New Caney plays Crosby at 4:30 p.m. with corresponding JV and varsity bouts.
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On the Air Sports and Golf Schedule Brief
TV listings show Pro Am golf on ESPN2 at 6 30 p m. Rockets visit Dallas at 7 30 p m on Ch 51. Sacramento plays Los Angeles on NBA TV at 9 p m. NHL Dallas hosts San Jose at 9 30 p m FSN H. UEFA soccer Man United versus EC Kobenhavn on ESPN2 at 1 30 p m. Masters Madrid tennis at 4 a m and 1 p m.
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Sports Editor Contact Details
Doyle Barlow handles sports questions and ideas at the Baytown Sun by phone 281 425 8031 or via email at sports baytownsun.com for today’s stories and future sports coverage.
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UIL mandates AEDs in all Texas public high schools
The University Interscholastic League voted to require its 1,300 member schools to install at least one automated external defibrillator on campus by the next school year. The rule aims to boost student safety amid several fatal athlete incidents, with about 600 schools already equipped.
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Bears Romp Back, Stun Cardinals on Hester Returns
Chicago survives a disastrous night with six Rex Grossman turnovers, rallying from 20-0 down to beat Arizona 24-23. Devin Hester scored twice on punt returns, including an 83 yarder with 2:58 left. Neil Rackers missed a 41 yarder after a 41, 28, 29 yard string.
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Texans struggle as revamped team flounders in Dallas loss
Houston with first year coach Gary Kubiak and No. 1 pick Mario Williams shows a struggling defense that ranks last in the league and an offense mired in poor rushing. David Carr threw two interceptions, no TDs, and Dayne failed to produce on the ground as the Texans fell 34 6 to Dallas.
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Autumn wind signals fishing upswing in Matagorda bay
The first strong cold front approaches Texas shores promising better autumn fishing. Anglers have faced windy October days and warm spells, but Capt. Bill Pustejovsky of Matagorda says the front will push tides and shrimp from marshes, boosting trout and redfish action and offering quick limits and fried fillets.
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