Arkansas and Texas Tech in SWC semifinal clash
Arkansas meets Texas Tech in a Southwest Conference semifinal in Dallas. Arkansas relies on speed to counter Techs brute strength as Marvin Delph leads a comeback past SMU with 24 points and 14 rebounds. Texas Tech beat Houston 80 69 behind Rick Bullocks 28 points and 18 rebounds. The winner faces Texas A&M for NCAA first round berth.
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Hideous putting improves after Hill seeks wife help
Mike Hill called his putting "hideous" this season after missing the cut at the Tournament Players Championship. He turned to his wife Sandie for advice and shot a 27-putt round through 18 holes on Thursday, signaling a change in form and potential momentum.
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Valley leads set up MVC playoff clash
Southern Illinois and Wichita State share first in the Missouri Valley after Thursday wins. Al Williams led SIU past West Texas State 53 46 while Wichita State beat Bradley 84 74 to reach 9 2. Final playoff site to be decided after Tuesday meeting in Tulsa.
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Motorcycle Races Set for Sunday at Pecos Track
Sunday’s Pecos Dirt Rider track event features races in all classes from minis to maxis with a noon start. Gates open 10:30 a.m. for practice, $2 admission at SH 17, riders from Carlsbad El Paso San Angelo and West Texas towns expected. Green purses pay the top five in juniors while $300 purse funds the experts.
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Ector Open bids for Class AAA state hoops title
Ector's Eagles, District 2-AAA champions, meet West Oso atUT Gregory Gym in Austin at 7 p.m. They advanced with a 63-53 regional win over Brownwood. The Waxahachie-Silsbee winner follows at 8:30 p.m. and the title game is Saturday at 2 p.m. Starters include Travis Ellis Dwight Randolph Australia Hobbs Valentine Washington and Darvin Robinson.
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Longhorns Seek Record Fourth Straight Border Olympics Title
The Texas Longhorns aim for a record-tying fourth consecutive Border Olympics track and field championship at the 44th annual meet in Laredo Texas. Baylor leads the University division with Texas, Lamar, Rice, A&M and TCU in contention, while finals occur Saturday night for University and college divisions and Saturday afternoon for junior college and schoolboy events. Texas won last year with 129 points, Baylor second, and twelve university champions return.
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Rutgers and St John's Duel for NCAA Slots at MSG
Rutgers and St John’s will contend for positioning in the ECAC Metro final at Madison Square Garden with an NCAA berth already assured. The loser risks a first round game against top ranked Indiana as announced by the NCAA.
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Eagles head for Lubbock Relays in strong Pecos squad
Pecos Eagle tracksters travel to the Lubbock Invitational Relays featuring top West Texas talent. The Eagles enter sprint, distance and field events with Johnson, Terry, Mosby, Harris and Rogers among key names, aiming to boost their 2-AAA district standings.
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Pecos JV Trackers Seek Gold at Van Horn Relays
Pecos JV thinclads travel west to Van Horn to join Monahans Alpine Fabens Canutillo and Van Horn in Division I action. Division II features Clint Marfa Wink JV Dell City Fort Hancock Presidio and San Elizario. Action starts at 9 a.m. with finals in field events, followed by running finals from 2:30 p.m. to about 4:30 p.m.
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