Sports

May, 2021

• 31 May

  TAMUC – Sports

  Lions earn 19 All-American honors from USTFCCCA. NEW ORLEANS – Following their performances last week at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships, the Lions of Texas A&M University-Commerce earned 19 All-American awards from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).  The Lion men had …
• 29 May

  UIL State Softball Baseball Playoffs

  UIL Softball State Tournament Information 2021 UIL Softball State Tournament June 1-5 Red and Charline McCombs Field – The University of Texas at Austin Tickets:         STUDENT and ADULT – $20 per session                        Children 2 years and …
• 28 May

  North Lamar Names Brenton Whitaker Head Football Coach

  North Lamar Panthers Head Football Coach Brenton Whitaker In a special meeting, the North Lamar ISD School Board voted to name Brenton Whitaker as the new head football coach. Whitaker comes from Pittsburg High School, where he was the Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line Coach. Whitaker graduated from Royce City High School before earning …
• 28 May

  TAMUC – Sports

  Men’s sprints, Svaerd highlight opening day at Division II Championships ALLENDALE, Mich. – Texas A&M University-Commerce had four entries qualify for event finals on Thursday’s opening day of action at the NCAA Division II Championships.  The men’s 4×100 meter relay team of Malcolm Woods, J.T. Smith, Andre Norman, and Delan Edwin opened the action by posting …
• 28 May

  Friday’s Sports

    MLB Mariners (24-27) 5 – Texas (22-30) 0 The Chicago White Sox placed pitcher Michael Kopech on the bereavement list on Thursday, among four moves announced by the team before its series opener against Baltimore. Kopech is 2-0 with a 1.78 ERA in 13 games this season. He has …
• 27 May

  North Lamar’s Scott Signs With Cameron University

  North Lamar High School senior Matthew Scott is joining the Aggies baseball team at Cameron University, located in Lawton, Oklahoma. Cameron University is a member of the Lone Star Conference. Showing their support at Matthew’s signing is his mother, Kristin Scott, brothers Koda Scott and Hayden Scott, and father, Jason Scott. North Lamar baseball coaches are Chris Smith, Josh …
• 27 May

  Pantherettes Sign To Play Softball at Next Level

   Jaycie Hall and Macy Richardson ready for the next level North Lamar Pantherettes Jaycie Hall and Macy Richardson will continue their softball careers upon graduation. Hall will be joining the University of Texas at Arlington Mavericks, and Richardson is joining the Paris Junior College Dragons. Hall was recently named All-District Most Valuable Player, and …
• 27 May

  Thursday’s Sports

    MLB Angels (22-27) 9 – Rangers (22-29) 8 Astros (27-22) 5 – Dodgers (30-19) 2 NBA A fan attending Wednesday night’s NBA playoff game in Philadelphia dumped popcorn on Washington Wizards’ star Russell Westbrook as he left the court after injuring his right ankle. Westbrook had to be held …
• 26 May

  National Anthem To Be Required At Pro Sports Games

  OPERATION VICTOR ECHO TANGO Is a Veteran oriented 501 (c) (3) Non-Profit Organization. With strong bipartisan support, the Texas Senate has approved a bill that would require professional sports teams with government contracts to play the national anthem before each game. Ten of the 13 Senate Democrats voted, with all …
• 25 May

  TAMUC – Sports

  Perera is Regional Field Athlete of the Year; 29 Lions are USTFCCCA All-Region NEW ORLEANS, La. – Texas A&M University-Commerce high jump star Ushan Perera won “South Central Region Field Athlete of the Year” honors. He led 29 Lions on All-South Central Region teams, as announced by the U.S. Track & Field and …