Trainers keep Sand Hills rodeo running smoothly at Ector County Coliseum
Seven athletic trainers guided the 71st Sand Hills Stock Show and Rodeo at the Ector County Coliseum. Ted Bryant, Jim Carlson, Elicia Leal, Bobby Clark, Andrea Kidd, Jeff Kelly and Sheridan Melson spent hours in the training room taping arms knees and ankles. Clark head trainer at UTPB noted the risk of serious injuries and the importance of swift care for competitors.
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Ector County Coliseum
Ted Bryant
Jim Carlson
Elicia Leal
Bobby Clark
Andrea Kidd
Jeff Kelly
Sheridan Melson
Coliseum
Clark
UTPB
UConn Dominates No 6 Oklahoma For 86 59 Win
No 1 Connecticut thwarts No 6 Oklahoma 86 59 in Storrs led by Emeka Okafor who was blocked one shy of a triple double. Huskies force unbeatens into quick shots with stifling defense and fast tempo as Calhoun lauds the effort and Okafor’s shot blocking. Oklahoma coach Kelvin Sampson praises UConns team speed and transition game.
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Conn
Emeka Okafor
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Connecticut
Oklahoma
Huskies
Jim Calhoun
Calhoun
Emeka
Army
Sooners
Kelvin Sampson
Eagles edge Packers in dramatic OT to reach title game
Donovan McNabb rallied the Eagles with a 28 yard completion on fourth and 26 to Freddie Mitchell, setting up David Akers’s game winning field goal in overtime as Philadelphia toppled Green Bay on a dramatic divisional playoff night.
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Donovan McNabb
Brett Favre
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David Akers
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Freddie Mitchell
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Freddie
Mitchell
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Michael Lewis
Brian Dawkins
Dawkins
Green Bay Packers
Colts outscore Chiefs, head to Foxboro for AFC title
Peyton Manning directed a high scoring effort as the Colts defeated the Chiefs 38-31 to advance to the AFC championship in New England. Manning completed 22 of 30 passes for 304 yards and three touchdowns while praising his defense and calling his performance phenomenal.
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Wranglers Eye Youth In West Texas Openers
Odessa College men prep for Western Junior College Athletic Conference play under coach Orlando Ontiveroz. The Wranglers, 9-6 in the preseason, seek better starts and fewer mistakes after finishing last season 10-4 in the WJCAC and losing 84-83 to McLennan in the Region V Tournament.
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Odessa College
Orlando Ontiverez
Ontiveroz
Wranglers
McLennan College
Clarendon College
Howard College
South
Odessa College Lady Wranglers Face Conference Opener
Odessa College women basketball, led by Kanani Marshal who signed with Houston, open Western Junior College Athletic Conference play versus South Plains after a 13 3 preseason. Coach Timi Brown cautions against overconfidence as the team aims for early success and steady improvement.
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Lady Wranglers
Western
College Athletic Conference
South Plains College
Western Junior College Athletic Conference
Timi Brown
Kanani Marshal
Marshal
University of Houston
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