Sports

May, 2020

• 13 May

  TAMUC – Sports

  Hempel and Wongsinth named Second Team All-Lone Star Conference. RICHARDSON – Texas A&M University-Commerce named women’s golfers Sophie-Charlott Hempel and Sarah Wongsinth Second Team All-Lone Star Conference for the 2019-20 season, as announced Wednesday.  Despite the abbreviated golf season, the two Lion women represented sensationally, as the Lions finished the year ranked 25th in the …
• 13 May

  ASC – Sports

  ASC Announces 2020 Scholar-Athlete Medal of Honor Recipients ASC Scholar-Athlete Medal of Honor Recipients RICHARDSON, Texas –– Twenty-four graduating student-athletes from the 12 American Southwest Conference member institutions are honored by the conference and their institutions as 2019-20 ASC Scholar-Athlete Medal of Honor recipients.  The ASC presents a Scholar-Athlete Medal …
• 13 May

  Texas Rangers Announce “Concert In Your Car” Series

  The Texas Rangers announced on Tuesday a special “Concert in Your Car” series June 4-7 in the parking lot of the new Globe Life Field. The performers will include the Eli Young Band, Whiskey Myers, Pat Green, Kevin Fowler, and Josh Abbott. Shows are 60 minutes long and can be …
• 13 May

  Wednesday Sports

  AZ Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has opened the door for professional sports to return to the state. Ducey said on Tuesday that professional sports, including MLB, NBA, NHL, and NFL can resume without fans on Saturday. The state is slowly starting to reopen during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic with Ducey …
• 11 May

  Lake Fork Hosting $1 Million Tournament

  Toyota Bassmaster Texas Fest Moved to November AUSTIN – The Toyota Bassmaster Texas Fest benefiting the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has been rescheduled for Nov. 5-8 at Lake Fork in Quitman. The tournament was initially scheduled for June 5-9 but was moved back amid the ongoing public health situation …
• 11 May

  ETB Salutes Paris Area Senior With Virtual “Senior Night” For Monday May 11

  As part of our daily sportscasts, Sports Director Greg Higgins is saluting our senior athletes with a virtual “Senior Night” each day. Here it is for 5/11.  
• 11 May

  Monday’s Sports

  Coach Willie Williams MLB Just 0.7% of Major League Baseball employees tested positive for antibodies to COVID-19, the illness caused by the new coronavirus. The small number of positive tests, announced Sunday, was positive news for a sport pushing ahead with plans to start its delayed season. Researchers received 6,237 …
• 11 May

  Mt Pleasant’s Civic Leader And Former Coach Dies

  Coach Willie Williams The Mt Pleasant ISD’s website states, “MPISD is deeply saddened at the loss of one of our greatest supporters, Mr. Willie Williams. It is a loss that will be felt throughout the entire Mount Pleasant community. Mr. Williams, thank you for your unwavering support. You touched countless …
• 8 May

  Friday’s Sports

  NFL The Kansas City Chiefs will open defense of their Super Bowl championship by hosting Houston on Sept. 10 in the NFL’s annual kickoff game — pending developments in the coronavirus pandemic, of course. The Texans won a regular-season game at Arrowhead Stadium in 2019, then blew a 24-0 lead …
• 8 May

  NFL Release Cowboys 2020 Schedule In Today’s Sports Update

  This Saturday night, we will be airing the October 4, 2015, Texas Rangers LA Angels game in which the Rangers clinched the AL West division. That game is at 6:00 pm on 1490 AM and 96.3 FM KPLT. The NFL released their schedule on Thursday night, and the Dallas Cowboys …