Capitan and Hagerman duel in 7-1A district tourney
Friday schedule lists multiple district playoff games including Capitan at Hagerman in the 7-1A tournament at 6 p.m. and Eunice at Dexter in 5-2A while 4-4A hosts Artesia at Roswell at 7 p.m. High school boys basketball action.
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P.m. Capitan
Hagerman
P.m. Eunice
Dexter
P.m
Artesia
Roswell
Pecos Valley Stampede Run Set For Feb 26 In Roswell
The Roswell Runners Club with the Humphreys Family and SCOR hosts the 30th Pecos Valley Stampede on Feb 26 featuring a half marathon 10K run walk and 2 mile run and walk. Early registration is 15 dollars through Feb 25 with 25 dollars later. Half marathon starts at 8 am others at 9 am. Call 624-6720 for info.
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RRC
Roswell Runners Club
Humphreys
Cabrera Arrives at Spring Training After DUI Arrest
Miguel Cabrera reported to Lakeland Florida for spring training amid a DUI arrest and resignation to entering treatment arranged by team and the players union. Cabrera apologized and asked for forgiveness as he faces an arraignment set for March 16. Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski said treatment would precede his on field return.
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Lakeland
Fla
Miguel Cabrera
Major League Baseball
Management
Players’ Union
Cabrera
Tigers
Dave Dombrowski
Spotlight Moments From 1964 1977 and 2009 Sports Highlights
On this day in 1964 Cassius Clay won the world heavyweight title when Sonny Liston failed to answer the bell in Miami Beach. In 1977 Pete Maravich scored 68 points for the New Orleans Jazz in a 124 107 win over the Knicks, a guard scoring record. In 2009 A J Price had 36 points as Connecticut beat Marquette 93 82, giving Jim Calhoun his 800th win joining a select Division I club.
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Cassius Clay
Sonny Liston
Convention Hall
Miami Beach
Fla
Pete Maravich
New Orleans Jazz
NBA
New York Knicks
Wilt Chamberlain
Elgin Baylor
A.J. Price
Connecticut
Marquette
Jim Calhoun
Calhoun
Goddard Pulls Away To Beat Artesia In District Clash
Goddard Rockets defeated Artesia 61-43 at The Launching Pad to reach the District 4-4A title game against Roswell. Ruben Otero sparked a late offensive surge as Artesia fought to counter early pressure and turnovers, with Goddard rallying from a tight start.
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Goddard
Roswell
Rockets
Ruben Otero
Artesia
Bulldogs
Rocket
Kevin Jones
Cardinals lose Wainwright for season with elbow injury
St Louis ace Adam Wainwright will undergo Tommy John surgery on his right elbow and miss the 2009 season, leaving a void in the Cardinals rotation. General manager John Mozeliak confirmed the news after Wainwright sought a second opinion in Los Angeles.
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Jupiter
Fla
St. Louis Cardinals
Adam Wainwright
Cardinals
John Mozeliak
Lewis Yocum
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh
Wainwright
Valley Christian routs Corona to seize district top seed
Valley Christian, 14-10 overall, 7-1 in District 3-B, opened with a 21-0 run and dominated Corona 58-11. Taylor Line VCA scored 21, Logan Rader added 20 as the Lions clinched the No. 1 seed. coach Randy Lyons praised execution and poise after the win.
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Valley Christian
Lions
Corona
VCA
Lion
Randy Lyons
Lyons
Lake Arthur
Hondo Valley
Taylor Line
Logan’ Rader
Broncos' Fox: Orton Named Starter Over Tebow
Broncos coach John Fox says Kyle Orton is the starting quarterback, with Tim Tebow competing as the backup. Fox and John Elway indicated the decision could change after training camp as Brady Quinn awaits his chance. The comment came at the NFL scouting combine amid labor negotiations.
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Broncos
Fox
Orton
Kyle Orton
Denver
Tim Tebow
John Fox
Tebow
NFL
Indianapolis
John Elway
Brady Quinn
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