Ex-astronaut pleads guilty in attack on rival Nov 11, 2009
She flew on the space shuttle in 2006 but was dismissed from the astronaut corps after her arrest and has since been on active duty at a Navy base in Corpus Christi, Texas. Oefelein, 44, also was forced out of. (USA Today -- Tech)
Barrows Takes Third At Singlehanded Nationals Nov 10, 2009
- No. 1 Bulldogs sailor Thomas Barrows sailed to a strong third-place finish at the 2009 ICSA men's singlehanded national championship this weekend in Corpus Christi, Tex. Despite Corpus Christi's distinction as the windiest coastal city in North America, the weekend was fraught with a difficult combination of light breezes and large, choppy waves ... Corpus Christi played host to this year's men's singlehanded national championship, sailed in the Laser Standard. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
No. 1 Bulldogs Find Sunshine and Success in Texas Nov 9, 2009
- The No. 1 Bulldogs sailed with dolphins and acquired sunburns while taking three of the top seven spots at the ICSA Singlehanded National Championships hosted by the Corpus Christi Yacht Club in Corpus Christi, Tex ... While Corpus Christi, Tex ... Unlike many college sailing venues, Corpus Christi is on open water, which adds the variable of waves and chop. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
3 Killed in House Explosion in Texas Jun 19, 2009
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas An adult couple and a teenager were killed Thursday in an explosion at the home where they had recently been remodeling ... The blast rattled the neighborhood in Corpus Christi, on the southern Texas coast ... "My husband and I ran into the street. It was raining debris," she said in the Corpus Christi Caller-Times. (Fox News)
Arndt putting Cuero on the map May 9, 2009
Cuero, with a population over 6,000 as of 2007, is located in the Bermuda Triangle of east Texas towns, formed by Houston to the east, San Antonio to the west and Corpus Christi down south. The Gulf of Mexico marks one side of the triangle and Interstate 10 (Houston to San Antonio) and Interstate 37 (San Antonio to Corpus Christi) form the other demarcation lines. (Missouri Sports -- Rivals.com)
Biggio begins coaching career with son's team Apr 2, 2009
during St. Thomas' spring break, Biggio will conduct much of his work including instructing minor leaguers in Corpus Christi, Texas, and Round Rock, Texas, and scouting after the Eagles have completed their season. The all-time Astros leader in games, at-bats, runs, walks and doubles also may consider a managing career in the major leagues once his children including Cavan, who will play on the St. Thomas team next year have grown up. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
Mammoth Endeavor Feb 19, 2009
ARCHITECTURAL renderings of the expanded George H.W. Bush Gallery at the National Museum of the Pacific War show plans by Richter Architects of Corpus Christi to integrate Hill Country design elements with allusions to the Pacific Theater of World War II. ... The design had to be a dialogue, David Richter, president of Corpus Christi-based Richter Architects said. (Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post, TX)
