T J Ford Elite youth hoops league begins Sept 13
Baytown native T J Ford and parents form an Elite Youth Basketball League for ages 9 to 16. Sept 13 to Nov 22 schedule includes training drills then a draft to balance teams and a traveling squad option. Fee is 150 per player. space is first come, first served. Contact 713 226 9188 or tjfordelite aol.com. Also Eddie V Gray Wetland Center hosts a two day hunter education class Sept 13 14 with times and fees. Texas Parks and Wildlife details.
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The Week's Games High School Contests
Northland faces BCA in volleyball with game times at 5 and 6. North Forest visits Barbers Hill for tennis at 3 30.
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Games and matchups listed for ESPN and FOX telecasts
National sports schedule lists NFL games Minnesota at Green Bay and Denver at Oakland on ESPN. Baseball has Pirates at Astros on FOX and Cubs at Cardinals on WGN. WNBA shows Phoenix at Detroit on ESPN2 with another ESPN slot. World Cup qualifier USA versus Trinidad and Tobago on ESPN2 closes the slate.
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Local teams fine-tune as Baytown hosts Stallworth schedule
Fine-tuning continues for area football squads with Barbers Hill Crosby Goose Creek Memorial and Baytown Christian all at 0-2 early in the season. Key games include Lee facing Clear Creek at Stallworth Stadium while Sterling 2-0 hosts Pasadena Rayburn and Anahuac visits Concordia Lutheran. Crosby and Dayton sit idle this week ahead of 19-4A district play next week.
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Steelers rout Texans sets tone in opener
Pitts burgh Steelers overwhelmed Houston 38-17 as Willie Parker rushed for 138 yards and three touchdowns. Ben Roethlisberger missed only one pass before leaving after three quarters. Hines Ward mirrored a strong receiving with two TD catches as Troy Polamalu returned from injury to contribute.
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Cowboys shine as Romo Owens power Dallas past Browns 28 10
Romo threw for 320 yards, Owens caught a 35 yard TD, and Barber added two rushing scores as Dallas opened the season with a dominant 28 10 victory over Cleveland. Witten and Owens posted big receiving totals while Pacman Jones debuted after suspension. Browns offense stifled by Dallas defense despite one late score.
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Astros rally past Rockies 7 5 for series win
In Denver, Darin Erstad and David Newhan delivered back-to-back eighth inning run scoring hits to lift the Houston Astros to a 7-5 victory over the Colorado Rockies. Jose Castillo added a ninth inning RBI as Houston pulled within six of NL wild card leader Milwaukee.
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