July 20, 2008 RSS feed / Sports

036p1_xlg.jpg

A'camping they will go

Plenty of subplots for Cowboys as training camp begins Friday
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP sports writer
IRVING (AP) - Even Terrell Owens will find it difficult to draw top billing this time, with so many other sideshows to gawk at when the Dallas Cowboys open training camp. More...

KHS season tickets go on sale soon; ad deadline extended

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com

Football time is fast approaching, and it's almost time to buy season tickets for Kilgore High School football. Season tickets for previous ticket-holders go on sale on Monday, Aug. 4, and can be purchased and picked up through Thursday, Aug. More...

Is 'The Shark' back, or is it a fluke?

Many shocked to see newly-married Greg Norman among British Open leaders
SPORTSVIEW By JIM LITKE, Associated Press columnist

SOUTHPORT, England (AP) - Even greatness comes with an expiration date. A man can't play golf at 53 the way he did at 23. Or even 43. Not when the hair on the back of his neck can judge the wind as accurately as any gauge. More...

Camping time

Dallas Cowboys
- BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

• OPEN CAMP: July 25, Oxnard, Calif. • LAST YEAR: Their 13 victories matched franchise record and led to NFC's top playoff seed in first season under coach Wade Phillips. More...

Pump Jacks end two-game skid, beat McKinney, 5-3

Home games through Tuesday
By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com

With the East Texas Pump Jacks coming home for a few games, a win to ignite a spark was just what they needed, and just what they got on Friday night. More...

Texans talking playoffs in 2008

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP sports writer

HOUSTON (AP) _ Mario Williams showed he's far from a bust and the offense was much more potent, but the Houston Texans still finished last in their division and failed to get that elusive first playoff berth last season. More...

Cowboys sign safety Hamlin to new deal

NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE

IRVING (AP) - Dallas Cowboys safety Ken Hamlin won't have to wait until after the season for a long-term contract. More...

Minnesota shuts out Texas, 6-0

MLB

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Glen Perkins pitched six shutout innings against a powerful Texas lineup in the Minnesota Twins' 6-0 victory on Friday night, the first time the Rangers have been shut out all season. More...

Cubs outlast Astros, 2-1

HOUSTON (AP) _ Hunter Pence spent most of the All-Star break facing a pitching machine in the batting cage at Minute Maid Park. The extra work produced instant results. More...