Sports

June, 2021

• 22 June

  Supreme Court Decision On NCAA Athletes

  It could be the first step toward college athletes getting paid after the Supreme Court decided unanimously that the NCAA can’t enforce rules limiting education-related benefits, like computers and paid internships. The NCAA itself can’t bar schools from sweetening their offers to Division-1 basketball and football players with additional education-related …
• 21 June

  Monday’s Sports

  Jeffery Moore NBA G1 Suns (1-0)120 – Clippers 114 G7 Hawks (4-3) 103 – 76ers 96 The Atlanta Hawks win their second Eastern Conference final in 50 years. PGA Jon Rahm won the U.S. Open on Sunday at Torrey Pines. One-shot behind and running out of holes, Rahm made a …
• 21 June

  Volunteers Needed For Tour De Paris

  Volunteers are needed to help make sure bicyclists are safe, hydrated, and refreshed during this year’s Tour de Paris. Rest stops will be manned by volunteers who will distribute refreshments, including the drinks and the homemade cooking provided by local churches. There are also opportunities for safety volunteers, those who …
• 18 June

  More Zebra Mussels Found

  Lake Brownwood, Medina Lake, and Inks Lake Now Fully “Infested” with Zebra Mussels AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has designated Lake Brownwood, Inks Lake, and Medina Lake in the Colorado and San Antonio River basins as ‘infested’ with invasive zebra mussels. Infested status signifies that there …
• 18 June

  Friday’s Sports

    NBA Rick Carlisle has stepped down as coach of the Dallas Mavericks, the second significant departure for that franchise in as many days. Carlisle spent 13 seasons in Dallas, leading the Mavericks to the 2011 NBA title. He announced his decision Thursday, one day after general manager Donnie Nelson …
• 17 June

  Thursday’s Sports

  Astros’ third baseman Alex Bregman left Wednesday night’s game after the first inning. He came up limping after running out a ground ball. NBA G5 Hawks (3-2) 109 – 76ers 106 G5 Clippers (3-2) 119 – Jazz 111 MLB Astros (39-28) 8 – Texas (25-43) 4 NFL The NFL and …
• 17 June

  UIL State Mariachi Festival

  UIL State Mariachi Festival Information AUSTIN, Texas — Mariachi ensembles from across the state will compete for top honors at the 2021 UIL State Mariachi Festival on June 18-19 at Seguin High School. It is the sixth year of the state mariachi contest and the third year as an official UIL …
• 16 June

  Wednesday’s Sports

  Chapel Hill Mt Pleasant’s Katie Hart NBA G5 Nets (3-2) 114 – Bucks 108 Kevin Durant is still cooling down this morning after a historic 49-point triple-double has the Bucks in trouble. MLB Altuve belted a grand slam and the Houston Astros, saved by Carlos Correa’s tying homer in the …
• 16 June

  World Series Invitation For 15U

  2021 Team Invitation to Participate in the 15U World Series – July 21-23, 2021 Subject: 2021 Team Invitation to Participate in the 15U World Series – Sterlington, Louisiana Team Managers & League Officials: Please contact your state director for further details regarding the 15U state program. This information provides all teams with …
• 16 June

  State Champion Sulphur Springs Quarterback Hired As Assistant Coach

  Tyrik Rollison Texas A&M-Commerce Athletics The Sulphur Springs ISD announced Wednesday that the Board of Trustees hired former Wildcat Quarterback Tyrik Rollison to be an Assistant High School Football Coach. Many consider him to be one of the finest players ever at Sulphur Springs High School. He led the Wildcats …