Rankin meets Valley View in Class A state title clash
Rankin and Valley View, both 13 0 1, face off in Brownwood at 8 pm for the Class A state championship. Rankin's Dwayne Turner and Valley View's John Kassen lead coaching families as their teams seek the first state title for either program.
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Chris Magee
Brownwood
Rankin
Valley View
Dwayne Turner
Rankin High School
Terry
John Kassen
Eagles
Alan
Phillip
Falls City
Red Devils
Valley
Patriots
Snyder
Alan Kassen
Turner
Dwayne
George Wall
Charles Hammonds
Ed Hughs
Kassen
Red Devil
Dennis Black
Devils
Black
Bo Rose
Naldo Esparza
Steven Midkiff
Bobby Sanders
Jesse Hernandez
Denny Latham
Michael Peterson
James Barrett
Todd Ratliff
Peterson
Latham
Midkiff
Sanders
Ratliff
Barrett
Rose
Esparza
Kevin Smith
Danny Windle
Tracy Moses
Paul Nehib
Johnny Hinchey
Jerry Wells
Rankin Valley View
Ronnie Jones
Clay Montgomery
Phillip Kassen
William Hogan
Scotty Southard
Terry Turner
Naido Esparza
Tony Jones
Scotty Southare
Pilot Point
Roland Tidehaven
Forney
Permian set for Texas Stadium semifinal with Highland Park
Permian football returns to Texas Stadium for a state semifinal against Highland Park after a week of prep and a 37-7 win over Richland. Coach John Wilkins notes improved comfort on artificial turf, but concerns arise over a recently painted wet field and footing. The game airs 1:45 p.m. Odessa time on KRIG with Diamond Shamrock Network.
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Permian
Texas Stadium
Richland
Mojo
John Wilkins
Panthers
Highland Park
Wilkins
Frank Bevers
Dallas Cowboys
Black Cats
Jim Breckenridge
Carrollton Turner
Plano
Bevers
Odessa
KRIG
Diamond Shamrock
Green wins Lombardi Award as Pitt star seeks No 1 season
Pitt defensive end Hugh Green, AP first team All American, is named the 11th Vince Lombardi Award winner for outstanding lineman. Finalists included Mike Singletary Baylor Ron Simmons Florida State and E J Junior Alabama. Green aims for Pittsburgh to finish No. 1 and reflects on a solid but self-critical senior year.
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Hugh Green
Pittsburgh
Green
Mike Singletary
Baylor
Ron Simmons
Florida State
E.J. Junior
Alabama
Panthers
Green Bay
Washington
American Cancer Society
Lombardi
United States
South Carolina
George Rogers
Mark May
Singletary
Junior
Garden State Bowl a Texas heavy Houston Cougars prep
East Rutherford reports show University of Houston relies on Texas recruits for Navy clash in the Garden State Bowl. Coach Bill Yeoman highlights Texas focus, small recruiting budget, and the triple option Veer offense that propelled Houston after early losses.
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N.J
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Texas
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Podnuh
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Houston Cougars
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Piney Woods
East Texas
Yeoman
Houston
Cougars
Permian Meets Highland Park in 5A Semifinal at Texas Stadium
Saturday sports menu lists 5A football semifinal Permian vs Highland Park at Texas Stadium Irving. Also features Odessa College at Wayland Baptist JV in Plainview, Odessa High at Amarillo tournament, Ector at El Paso and Howard County events, Permian at Snyder tournament, and swimming and boxing events across Odessa area venues.
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Odessa College
Wayland Baptist JV
Plainview
Odessa High
Amarillo
Paso Ysieta
Snyder
Ector
el Paso
Howard County
Odessa
Permian High School
Red Grits Honor Georgia Bulldogs and Falcons at Carole's
At Carole's Drug Store in Atlanta the breakfast crowd enjoys red colored grits to honor undefeated Georgia 11 0 and 11 3 Falcons who could clinch a division title by beating the 49ers. The novelty item aims to boost enthusiasm through the football season possibly to the Super Bowl.
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Carole’s Drug Store
Georgia Bulldogs
Atlanta Falcons
Carole’s
Falcon
Bulldog
Anager
Ronnie Barnes
Barnes
Georgia
Falcons
San Francisco 49Ers
Simmons approves trade to Milwaukee
The Milwaukee Brewers acquired catcher Ted Simmons and reliever Rollie Fingers in a seven player deal with the St Louis Cardinals at the winter meetings. Simmons had veto power over the transaction after demanding $1 million. he remained a key hitter with a .298 career average.
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Milwaukee Brewers
Ted Simmons
Rollie Fingers
St.Louis Cardinals
Simmons
LaRue Harcourt
Fingers
St.Louis
San Diego
Milwaukee
Pete Vuckovich
Brewers
Sixto Lezcano
Lary Sorensen
David Green
David LaPoint
Darrell Porter
Terry Kennedy
Steve Swisher
Whitey Herzog
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Vuckovich
Cardinals
Lezcano
Detroit
Herzog
St. Louis
Harry
Dalton
Harcourt
Green
Brewer
Texas
Richie Zisk
Seattle
Jeff Burroughs
Atlanta Braves
Seattle Mariners
Burroughs
Braves
Mario Guerrero
Oakland A's
Zisk
Wortham Traded From White Sox to Expos in Teane Trade
Montreal Expos acquire left handed pitcher Rick Wortham from Chicago for infielder Tony Bernazard. Wortham went 4-7 with a 5.97 ERA in 41 games last season. Bernazard batted .224 with five home runs and 18 RBIs in 82 games for Montreal.
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Montreal Expos
Rick Wortham
Chicago White Sox
Tony Bernazard
Wortham
Odessa High
University of Texas
White Sox
Chicago
Bernazard
Expos
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