Elite Club Basketball Association Seeks Teams
The Elite Club Basketball Association invites teams to join a regional semi pro league spanning Arkansas Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Oklahoma and Texas. Enrollment ends January 31 2009 with league play from May 16 to August 15 2009 on Saturdays. For details contact info ecball.com.
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Sudden Impact Softball Tourney Set For Oct 4
The Wayne Gray Sports Complex hosts a Sudden Impact Softball Tournament on Saturday Oct 4 with a 175 entry fee. Prizes include first place 15 team jerseys an MVP bat 15 shirts 15 towels and five all tournament T shirts. Second place receives 15 Academy gift cards 15 shirts 15 towels and four all tournament T shirts. Third place gets 15 shirts 15 towels and 3 all tournament shirts. For entry or more info call 281-420-6598.
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Mussina Becomes Oldest 20 Win Pitcher In Season
Mike Mussina tied a career milestone by earning his 20th win in a 6-2 Yankees victory over the Red Sox in the day night doubleheader opener. The 39 year old right hander allowed only three hits and pitched six shutout innings finishing his 18th major league season with a 20 9 record.
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Tigers Fire Two Coaches After Turbulent Season
Detroit manager Jim Leyland dismissed pitching coach Chuck Hernandez and bullpen coach Jeff Jones following a disappointing season. The Tigers capped the year with an 8-7 11 inning loss to Tampa Bay, underscoring a 4.87 ERA that ranked just third worst in the American League.
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Week's high school games and schedules
Tuesday schedule lists Dayton at Goose Creek Memorial Barbers Hill at C E King Crosby at Kingwood Park North Forest at Galena Park volleyball times feature C E King Goose Creek Memorial Lee Beaumont West Brook Port Arthur Memorial Sterling Bay Area BCA Barbers Hill Crosby Galveston at Lee and Channelview tennis Sterling at Channelview
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Sports Editor Contact for Baytown Sun Inquiries
The Baytown Sun invites readers to reach sports editor Dave Rogers with questions or ideas by calling 281 425 8031 or emailing sports baytownsun com.
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Ausmus homer caps Astros season ending win over Braves
Brad Ausmus hit a two run homer in his final game with Houston as the Astros beat the Atlanta Braves 3 1. Wandy Rodriguez struck out six over seven innings and Jose Valverde closed for his 44th save tying a franchise mark. Chipper Jones won his first NL batting title at .364 and the Braves finished 72 90. Ausmus, 39, caught a franchise record 1,249 games in 10 seasons and hinted at retirement if unable to sign closer to San Diego.
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Texans lose to Jaguars in overtime 30 27
In Jacksonville, Josh Scobee kicked a 37 yard OT winner as the Jaguars outlasted the winless Texans 30 27. David Garrard led the rally with 236 passing yards and key scrambles while Matt Schaub threw for 307 yards and three touchdowns for Houston. Scobee earlier nailed 51 and 46 yard attempts to seal the comeback.
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Lee, Havins showing promise in comeback bid
Baytown Lee fell 24-20 to Katy Seven Lakes as Jarrett Havins sparked the Ganders after replacing Tim Jirrell late in the third quarter. Havins completed 7 of 14 passes for 95 yards with six rushes for 51 yards and two TDs, while Paul Martinez piled up 115 rushing yards on 19 carries.
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