Texas City Soccer Club Spring Program Announces Schedule
The Texas City Soccer Club starts a spring program for boys and girls age 6 to 18 at Bay Street Park. Practices run Monday to Thursday 6 to 8 pm with age groups 9-11 on Monday 12-14 on Tuesday 6-8 on Wednesday and 15-18 on Thursday. Returning fall players free. new players pay 12 dollars plus birth certificate, shin guards and white T shirt preferred. Call Armando Victoria at 256-0005 for details.
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Santa Fe Baseball Boosters Golf Tournament Planned
The Santa Fe High School Baseball Boosters Club will host a four man scramble on Thursday March 27 at Magnolia Creek Golf Course League City to raise funds for a concession stand at the Santa Fe High School field. Entry is 400 per team with prizes for top two teams and special shots. hole sponsorships 300.
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Texas
Melanie Woods
Astros reassign Fernandez six others to minor league camp
The Houston Astros sent six pitchers to minor league camp including righty Jared Fernandez who struggled in a Cactus League start. Also optioned were Kirk Saarloos Jonathan Johnson Anthony Telford Miguel Saladin Ken Vining leaving Jerrome Robertson Tim Redding in contention for the final rotation spot and 35 players in camp.
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Emmitt Smith to throw first pitch at Rangers opener
Former Cowboys star Emmitt Smith will throw the ceremonial first pitch at the Texas Rangers home opener against Seattle on Friday April 4 at the Ballpark in Arlington. He will be joined by Everman High School senior Corey Fulbright, who was paralyzed from the waist down in a December football game.
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Local sports news tease from the Sun
Sun announces available mainland sports coverage online at texascitysun.com with prompt readers to log on for latest updates and results.
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UIL Allows Local Districts to Postpone Events
The UIL states it has not called for postponements or cancellations of interscholastic events. Local districts may decide whether to play scheduled games, prioritizing student safety and community needs with limited time left in the school year. Texas City plans to proceed with Friday baseball and softball, plus the area girls soccer quarterfinal against Friendswood at Dickinson’s Sam Vitanza Stadium.
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Biggio willing switch to center field with Astros
In Kissimmee Florida Craig Biggio accepts a move to center field after a 72 hour offseason shift that added Jeff Kent at second base. The future Hall of Famer emphasizes his team approach and readiness to adapt as Houston extends his contract while guiding a lineup he has hit from throughout his career.
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Fogg limits Astros as Pirates win 11 4 in spring game
Josh Fogg pitched six innings allowing five hits and two earned runs while striking out three to help the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Houston Astros 11 4 in Kissimmee Florida. Shane Reynolds allowed six runs and 10 hits over five innings as he works to rebound from back surgery.
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Bush speech halts NBA games brief pause in Portland and LA
NBA games paused or delayed Wednesday night as President Bush announced the U S war against Iraq. In Portland fans hushed around the Trail Blazers versus Yao Ming Rockets while in Los Angeles Clippers faced the Nuggets as crowds moved to seats and later supported the games resuming after an NBA readout.
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