Players of the week Oct 31, 2008
Published: Thursday, October 30, 2008 3:47 PM CDT Co-Offensive players of the game - Sterling Jones, fullback, Xavier Archangel, Slot back. Playing with an injured hand and often running with defensive players draped all over him, Sterling Jones rushed for 132 yards on 26 carries and scored two touchdowns. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Oh, baby! Calhoun 30-Beeville 27 Oct 31, 2008
Calhoun 30-Beeville 27. Calhoun 30-Beeville 27. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Sandcrabs best Trojans (11) Oct 26, 2008
Sandcrabs best Trojans. Published: Saturday, October 25, 2008 10:30 PM CDT After a tough-fought battle, the Calhoun Sandcrabs had a late game-winning drive which ended in a 30-27 victory over the Beeville Trojans Friday night. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Perfect: JV Sandies 9-0 in district play Oct 26, 2008
Published: Saturday, October 25, 2008 10:15 PM CDT They came together at the beginning of the season and set practice, match, individual and team goals. But the premier goal for the Sandies JV volleyball team was to finish alone at the top of the standings in the district. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Calhoun JV falls to Gregory-Portland Oct 26, 2008
Published: Saturday, October 25, 2008 10:15 PM CDT Last Thursday s home game was much closer than the score would suggest. Coming into the game with a 2-1 district record the Junior Varsity team The JV football team opened the game with two drives that deep into Wildcat territory, but costly mistakes kept the Sandcrabs out of the end zone. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Travis eighth grade falls to Patti Welder Oct 26, 2008
Published: Saturday, October 25, 2008 10:15 PM CDT Travis eighth grade teams played against Pattie Welder Middle school on Tuesday night. Both gold and black teams lost. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Wesley Underwood Oct 26, 2008
He was a member of the Texas Sports Writer s Association. He loved football and will be missed by the sports world that he reported on. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Ask James Brown Oct 24, 2008
James Brown (Texas Sports Photography). By Special to Inside TexasPosted Oct 23, 2008. (InsideTexas.com)
Calhoun cross county dominates Rockport meet Oct 23, 2008
Published: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 10:57 PM CDT It was another great day for the Calhoun Cross Country program, Head Cross Country Coach Kathy Hellums. Indeed, it was a great day to be part of the Calhoun Cross Country teams as they won every division except Varsity Girls, and they took second. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Wildcats stop Sandcrabs 28-14 Oct 23, 2008
They made the plays tonight and we didnt CHS head coach Richard Whitaker. Published: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 10:57 PM CDT In all fairness, one has to acknowledge that the Gregory-Portland Wildcats played an outstanding football game. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Freshmen Black undefeated (1) Oct 21, 2008
Freshmen Black undefeated. Published: Friday, October 17, 2008 2:34 PM CDT Jeremy Loya halls in a pass in the Calhoun Freshman Black 27-14 win over Gregory-Portland Thursday. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Calhoun volleyballl Oct 18, 2008
Published: Friday, October 17, 2008 2:34 PM CDT Morgan Gearing handles a serve during the Calhoun varsity match against Corpus Christi Ray played Friday. Ray won the match in four games. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Seadrift falls to Crain Oct 18, 2008
Published: Friday, October 17, 2008 2:55 PM CDT PORT LAVACA WAVE. The Seadrift Lady Pirates took on Crain Middle School on Monday, Oct.6. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Defensive player of the game Joe Vaugh, cornerback Oct 16, 2008
Defensive player of the game Joe Vaugh, cornerback. Published: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 4:09 PM CDT Hardnosed and tough, Joe Vaughn had sixteen tackles, a quarterback sack, a big hit and caused a fumble from his cornerback position. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Special teams player of the game Colton Williams Oct 16, 2008
Special teams player of the game Colton Williams. Published: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 4:09 PM CDT Colton had a great game on the kickoff team, said Coach Whitaker. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Cross country teams run away with Bloomington meet Oct 16, 2008
The Calhoun Cross Country teams traveled to Riverside Park in Victoria last Saturday for the Bloomington Meet and once again dominated the competition. The teams conquered a hilly and challenging course, said Cross Country Coach Kathy Hellums. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Sandcrabs lasso Texans 28-21 Oct 16, 2008
I saw the football rolling on the ground and I told myself Corey, you better pick that thing up and take off. Corey McDonnoughCalhoun defensive end. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Travis Cheerleaders Oct 13, 2008
Published: Sunday, October 12, 2008 9:29 PM CDT Travis Middle School Cheerleaders celebrate victory over Howell Middle School. (Wave photo by Bill Harvey). (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Coach House resigns Oct 13, 2008
Published: Sunday, October 12, 2008 9:29 PM CDT Calhoun High School Coach Jon House tendered his resigned this week, CCISD Larry Nichols confirmed Thursday. Coach Jon House resigned this week, stating his intention to retire from public education, Nichols said. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Freshman Black undefeated Oct 13, 2008
Published: Sunday, October 12, 2008 9:29 PM CDT The Freshman Black team has been racking up points and taking names. The team is currently undefeated with its most recent win Thursday night 39-0 over Corpus Christi Ray. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Sandies down Miller in straight sets Oct 13, 2008
Holly Behrens (left) and Kameryn Daigle plot strategy during the Sandies Tuesday night win over Miller. (Wave photo by Bill Harvey). (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
No. 1 Oklahoma Falls To No. 5 Texas Oct 11, 2008
Get breaking news, daily headlines and more. Longhorns Top Sooners In Red River Rivalry. (WNBC.com, NY)
Travis 8th grade girls keep perfect record Oct 10, 2008
Published: Thursday, October 9, 2008 10:03 AM CDT The Travis Lady Fiddler s 7th and 8th grade A teams participated against several area teams at Crane Middle school on Sept 25 and 27. Coach Dana Searcy s 8th grade squad not only maintained their perfect record for the season, but in doing so, they returned home to Port Lavaca taking first place in the Crane Tournament. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Co-Offensive player of the game Sterling Jones, Fullback Oct 10, 2008
Co-Offensive player of the game Sterling Jones, Fullback. Published: Thursday, October 9, 2008 10:03 AM CDT Wave photo by Bill Harvey. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Sandcrabs overpower Moody, 43-12 Oct 10, 2008
It was a great effort; we were focused and played well. Head Coach Richard Whitaker. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Cross country teams shine in Moulton Oct 7, 2008
Published: Monday, October 6, 2008 3:12 PM CDT Head Cross Country Coach Kathy Hellums loaded up the wagons (well, OK, the yellow buses) and headed for Moulton with seven cross country teams in tow and it was well worth the trip. The Calhoun Varsity Boys team, Junior Varsity Girls team and Travis Middle School Boys finished first in the meet. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Travis girls take Seadrift tournament Oct 7, 2008
Published: Monday, October 6, 2008 3:12 PM CDT The Travis Fiddler s 7th grade B team competed in a two day tournament hosted by Seadrift on Sept. 15 and 27. The Lady Fiddler s, proudly led by Coach Jennifer Hall, worked well together as a team and their hard work paid off. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Calhoun JV and freshman remain unbeaten in district play Oct 7, 2008
Published: Monday, October 6, 2008 3:12 PM CDT The Sandies Varsity volleyball team traveled to Beeville last Tuesday for their fifth district contest of the year and despite winning the first game of the match, they fell to Beeville in four, 25-21, 24-26,20-25, 9-2 5. The girls battled through the first three games but seemed to lose momentum in the fourth, said Head Volleyball Coach Darcy Presley. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Offensive player of the game Oct 6, 2008
Published: Thursday, October 2, 2008 8:18 AM CDT Wave photo by Billl Harvey. He s outstanding, said CHS Head Coach Richard Whitaker. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Sandcrabs grab homecoming win 31-7 Oct 3, 2008
Calhoun offensive line. Published: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 5:07 PM CDT There is an old and perhaps overused saying in sports that good teams find a way to win. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Travis girls going strong Oct 3, 2008
Published: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 5:05 PM CDT The Travis Lady Fiddler s hosted Victoria s Howell Middle School at home Monday, Sept. 22. Coach Dana Searcy s eighth grade A team fought hard to pull out a win in three games, 25-20, 18-25 and 25-22. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Travis football Sep 24, 2008
Published: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 7:41 AM CDT Travis Middle School football teams won a game and lost three games to Yoakum at Yoakum on Thursday, Sept. 18. The Eighth Grade Black Team defeated Yoakum 8-0. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Chargers pick up big homecoming victory Sep 18, 2008
GAME NOTES: Josh Wray finished with 166 rushing yards and three touchdowns to be named the Canavan Custom Homes Offensive Player of the Game by members of the Texas Sports Radio Network which broadcast the game. Dakota Mitchell was named the Canavan Custom Homes Defensive Player of the Game. (Boerne Star, TX)
Texas Sports Hall Of Fame Announces 2008 Class Sep 17, 2008
(September 15, 2008)--San Diego Chargers running back LaDainianTomlinson and Houston Astros first baseman Lance Berkman head the2008 class for the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. The class announced today also includes: -- former University of Texas and Philadelphia Eagles defensive back Bill Bradley -- Dallas Cowboys linebacker Lee Roy Jordan -- University of Texas running back Steve Worster -- former UT Longhorns basketball coach Abe Lemons -- NASL soccer player Kyle Rote Junior -- and UT women's... (KWTX.com, TX)
Berkman entering Texas Hall of Fame Sep 17, 2008
On Tuesday, Berkman was announced as part of the 2008 class of inductees for the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Former Astros greats Craig Biggio and Jeff Bagwell are currently a part of that group, having been enshrined in February 2005. (MLB.com -- Houston Astros)
UMKC brings home a win from Texas Sep 3, 2008
Texas Christian University (TCU) Molten/Nike Invitational. Issue date: 9/2/08 Section. (University News, MO)
Charger era begins in style Sep 3, 2008
GAME NOTES: Chuck Thornally was named the Canavan Custom Homes Offensive Player of the Game for the Texas Sports Radio Network Broadcast and the Offensive Player of the Game in Saturday s Heart of Texas Kickoff Classic. Drew Roumelis was named the Canavan Custom Homes Defensive Player of the Game as well as the Heart of Texas Kickoff Classic Defensive Player of the Game. (Boerne Star, TX)
Hitchens: Quit Hassling McCain Over His Many Houses Sep 1, 2008
A Bostonian donor to my old college at Oxford was named Coolidge, and when I asked him if he was related to the president of the same name, he acted offended, and said: "Why, no. I believe he was one of the working Coolidges." Barbara Bush, acting the gracious hostess to refugees from New Orleans after the ravages of Hurricane Katrina, managed to say that since many of them were underprivileged, life in a Texas sports stadium was "working very well for them." One sees what she was perhaps... (Slate)
Mangan named All-American Aug 23, 2008
Mangan, a pitcher and outfielder for the Cub baseball team last season, was previously honored as an all-state recipient by the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association and the Texas Sports Writers Association, and was named the District 18-4A MVP.. Mangan s senior season saw him hit two home runs in Brenham s final game to break Dustin Majewski s 1999 record for home runs in a single season, finishing with 13 on the year. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Spurs team up with other franchises for career day Aug 20, 2008
SS&E officials say professionals from several Texas sports franchises and the W will gather in San Antonio and provide a unique opportunity for individuals looking to break into the sports industry. The job fair will feature opportunities and information in various sports fields, including advertising, broadcasting, business, communications, finance/accounting, hospitality, journalism, management, marketing, public relations and sales. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
Running back weighing college options Aug 15, 2008
En route to earning all-state honorable mention honors from the Associated Press and the Texas Sports Writers Association last season, the bruising back rushed for a team-best 1,746 yards and 33 touchdowns. Perhaps more impressive was his 7. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Lady Buffs Recognized for Academic Success By WBCA Jul 17, 2008
West Texas Aersity Official Athletic Site. WTAMU Women's Basketball Program Ranked Fifth Nationally. (Gobuffsgo.com)
Phillies’ Drabek bounces back from surgery Jul 13, 2008
He was named by the Texas Sports Writers Association as the state s 5A Player of the Year in both 2005 and 2006. In three years for the Highlanders, he posted a career mark of 30-1 and struck out 344 batters in 197 innings of work. (Woodlands Villager, TX)
Texas Sports Icon Dead At 81 Jul 5, 2008
Little League Baseball all Registration. KWTX.COM Inside Sports. (KWTX.com, TX)
Cubs receive more all-state honors -- Mangan, Crenshaw, Preuss recognized by sports writers Jul 4, 2008
Less than a week after being named to the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association all-state team, Brenham High School seniors Kyler Crenshaw, Kyle Mangan and Justin Preuss received similar recognition from the Texas Sports Writers Association ... Mangan and Crenshaw each earned all-state honors last season from the Texas Sports Writers Association. (Brenham Banner, TX)
2008 UIL Baseball All-State Teams Jul 3, 2008
(July 2, 2008)--Pitchers Ben Flora of Plano West and TaylorJungman of Georgetown shared player of the year honors on the Texas Sports Writers Association Class 5A all-state baseball team ... Here are the Texas Sports Writers Association's All-StateBaseball Teams. (KWTX.com, TX)
All state 2A baseball selections Jul 3, 2008
Four area baseball players received honorable mention nods to the Class 2A All-State Baseball Team by the Texas Sports Writers Association Wednesday. Crane landed two players on the team in pitcher Tyler Esparza and shortstop Teague Esparza. (Odessa American, TX)
Wild open playoffs Saturday in Texas Jul 2, 2008
Anchorage Daily News. The bears are awake and showing up around town. (Anchorage Daily News)
Three Cubs named all-state Jun 28, 2008
Mangan and Crenshaw each earned all-state honors last season from the Texas Sports Writers Association. It s maturity and hard work, Brenham head coach Jim Long said. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Williams - LT is knocking on Hall of Fame doors Jun 27, 2008
LaDainian Tomlinson has never been inside the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and, despite growing up in the shadow of the Texas Sports Hall of Fame in Waco, he has never visited there either ... And when I nominated him for the Texas Sports Hall of Fame earlier this month, another selector asked if it was too early in Tomlinson s career for him to be inducted in Waco, alongside the Earl Campbells, the Eric Dickersons and the Emmitt Smiths ... "I think the Texas Sports Hall of Fame would mean more to... (Gofrogs.com)
Wooden Achievement Award To Mark, Marcy Few Jun 19, 2008
Mark, Marcy Few Receive Wooden Achievement Award :: World Sports Humnatiarian Hall of Fame honors Gonzaga couple. The Gonzaga Bulldogs Official Athletic Site - Men's Basketball. (Gozags.com)
Born too soon:Twins' tale Jun 15, 2008
In the first part of a two-part narrative, Associated Press Texas sports editor Jaime Aron recalls the birth of his twin sons, 17 weeks premature, and the struggle to keep them alive. DALLAS - The speech I was holding should only have been a backup. (MSNBC -- Health)
Bowling Museum moving to Texas Jun 7, 2008
The museum says its board of trustees made the decision this week. The Museum and Hall of Fame will be moved to a new development that will include the United States Bowling Congress and the Bowling Proprietors Association of America. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Top 10 UT wins in the 2007-2008 school year Jun 6, 2008
Well, how many other Texas sports went to the championship game. You don't need to do much research to find that out. (The Daily Texan, TX)
FSN Southwest Launches 'SWC Legends' Series to Promote Texas Sports Hall of Fame SWC Wing Jun 5, 2008
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FSN Southwest has formed a partnership with the Texas Sports Hall of Fame in Waco to promote the opening of the museums new Southwest Conference wing in 2009 ... Working together with the Texas Sports Hall of Fame, we hope to preserve the legacy of the conference ... The Texas Sports Hall of Fame, which received the intellectual property rights to the SWC when the conference disbanded in 1996, will more than double its size with the addition of the SWC wing. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Scout.com Audio: Jacquizz Rodgers Jun 3, 2008
By DFW WriterDate: Jun 2, 2008 After a high schools career that will go down in the Texas sports record books, Lamar Consolidated running back Jacquizz Rodgers is gearing up for college football at Oregon State. During a 7-on-7 tournament, TexasPrepInsiders Ahmard Vital caught up with Rodgers to see how things are going. (The Insiders -- Texas Prep)
Women's Tennis Student-Athletes Garner Academic Honor May 31, 2008
Mountain West Conference Official Athletic Site. Mountain West trio named to ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Teams. (Themwc.com)
San Jac Gators win over Panola, Angelina colleges in regionals May 20, 2008
The games are broadcast live on the Internet as the Texas Sports Radio Network brings the most in depth coverage of high school and college baseball around the Lone Star State. Log onto www. (North Channel Sun, TX)
Mariners avoid sweep with 12-inning win at Texas May 15, 2008
Local experts provide the latest information on Healthcare issues that matter to you. MyHomeImprovement Portland local home improvement experts are here to provide home improvement tips and ideas. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Sports)
Eagle River Olympian is 6th at World Cup event in Texas May 11, 2008
Anchorage Daily News. Celebrate Mother's Day by showing off a photo of you and mom. (Anchorage Daily News)
Texas Quarterback G.J. Kinne Transfers to Tulsa May 8, 2008
The 6'1", 220-pounder played in the 2007 East Meets West All-American game, where he connected with future Longhorn receiver Malcolm Williams for a 60-yard TD. Kinne was a four-year starter at quarterback and also started as a free safety his first three years. He played three seasons at Canton High School before transferring to Gilmer as a senior. In his prep career, Kinne accounted for touchdowns in six different ways (pass, rush, receiving, KR, PR and INT return). In addition to his career... (Tulsahurricane.com)
SJC baseball going to Region XIV tourney May 8, 2008
For a complete Region XIV tournament bracket, and to listen to all San Jac tournament games, visit the Texas Sports Radio Network (TSRN) website at www ... All games of the Region XIV Tournament in Mount Pleasant will be broadcast online by Texas Sports Radio Network. (North Channel Sun, TX)
LSU’s Perrilloux out; BHS grad Lee in? May 4, 2008
Lee, who was named to the Associated Press and Texas Sports Writers Association all-state teams his senior season at Brenham, holds every major season and career passing record in Brenham football history. He finished with 6,096 career passing yards and 70 touchdowns, more than doubling the previous record of 2,217 yards by Chip Matejowsky from 1985 through 1987. (Brenham Banner, TX)
West playoffs finally settled with games in Texas Apr 18, 2008
FOX 11 Fantasy Home in the Foothills by Living Spaces LLC. 11:07 AM MST on Thursday, April 17, 2008. (FOX 11, AZ)
Missouri wins 13-2 in rout of Texas Apr 13, 2008
(AP) Missouri defeated Texas in a 13-2 rout Saturday, giving the Tigers victories in seven of their last eight games against the Longhorns. Missouri freshman Andrew Thigpen connected for a career-high four hits and finished 4-for-5. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
