Mount Pleasant – The Hughes Springs Lady Mustang softball team will be up against Little River Academy in the State Semi-Final tonight. The winner advances to the championship game where they’ll meet with either Brock or Santa Gertrudis. First pitch in Austin tonight between the Hughes Springs Lady Mustangs and Little River Academy is at 6pm on STAR 96.9.
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The Texas Rangers blast their way past the Rays, 9-5. Texas trailed 5-2, until Elvis Andrus crushed a three run homer in the 7th inning [AUDIO]. Texas never looked back, scoring the final seven runs of the ball game. The Rangers improve to 26-27 on the season and play the rubber match against Tampa Bay tonight. Rangers pitcher, Austin Bibens-Dirkx, makes his first career start tonight. First pitch tonight [on KPLT 1490am and 96.3fm] is set for 7:05.
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Golfer Tiger Woods was arrested early Monday morning for driving under the influence after being found passed out in the driver seat of his running vehicle. Woods had not been drinking and blew 0.0 in a breathalyzer, but admitted he had been taking pain medication he had been described. Woods car did have damage to it. According to the police report, both front tires were flat and there was harm to the front and rear bumpers.
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The Stanley Cup Finals continue with game two tonight between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Nashville Predators. The Penguins lead the series 1-0 after a 5-3 win Monday night. Puck drop tonight to game two is set for 7pm.
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And the NBA Finals begin Thursday night with game one between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors. It’s an NBA record third straight time the two teams have met in the championship round. Tip off Thursday