September 4, 2008 RSS feed / Sports

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It's on!

It's Redskins at Giants in the NFL '08 opener tonight
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. More...

Rangers beat Mariners again

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

ARLINGTON (AP) — Texas fill-in starter Dustin Nippert got to be part of a few rarities Wednesday. More...

Time to get the kinks out: TJC here Saturday

By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.

The Southwestern Junior College Football Confernce — Texas' junior college football conference that prides itself as maybe the toughest JUCO football conference in the country — went 5-3 last weekend in games against the Kansas-based Ja More...

'Cats no longer a district foe, but still dangerous

By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com

Normally when Kilgore High School hooks up with Hallsville High School in any sport, it's a district game. The Longview-area school, only about 20 minutes away if that, is almost always a district foe for Kilgore, but not this year. More...

Troup visits Cards for home opener

By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com

Friday night will be the firstever home game for Jerry Baker as head coach of the Sabine High School Cardinals. He's hoping Troup isn't in sync when the Tigers come to James Bamberg Stadium for the 7:30 p.m. kickoff. More...

a win at Union Grove

By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com

Ty Robinson didn't win his coaching debut with Overton High School last week against Ore City, but he might have, he said, if not for a few things. "We're not into moral victories around here," Robinson said Wednesday. More...

After beating Harleton, WR takes aim at Gorman

By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com

Nobody with the West Rusk High School football program is overconfident after shutting out Harleton last week, or overlooking T.K. Gorman, coach John Frazier said Tuesday. More...

IT'S THE THUNDER!

Oklahoma City player Damien Wilkins (above) applauds as the NBA franchise presents its new name and colors. The franchise moved from Seattle following last season. More...

Romo ready for second year in charge

IRVING (AP) — This time last year, Tony Romo was the cover boy on plenty of preseason magazines. His love life was gossip page fodder. And he was hearing his name in the same breath as Roger Staubach and Troy Aikman. More...

FRESHMEN WIN TOURNEY; KHS FACES HALLSVILLE FRIDAY

Courtesy photo from KHS The Kilgore High School freshmen team (above, with coach Cassie Newell) won the tournament at Elysian Fields last weekend beating Beckville in two games, Grace Community in three and Carthage in three in the finals. More...

ANOTHER KILGORE FOOTBALL WEEKEND — Kilgore High School's Sabit Bauta (9) and Shaun Edwards (30) pull down a Carthage player (above). More...

Pigskin Predictions

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Great slate of games in week


MITCH LUCAS

Wow. It seems like it's only been a couple of months since we did Game Time Weekly, and it's been nine. I'm glad it's back. More...

LC hopes to build on opening win

By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com

Don't tell Leverett's Chapel head football coach Matt Everett that his team blew by Dallas Academy in the 2008 opener last week. Everett, who watched as his Lions dismantled DA, 69-38, found a few bad things in the overwhelming victory. More...

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Joe Barber - 2012-05-21 14:19
Rep. David Simpson releases list of over 1,000 endorsements - 2012-05-21 10:25
Customer killed in accident at East Texas Lumber - 2012-05-18 16:54
Kilgore man shot to death in Longview Tuesday - 2012-05-16 17:31
Parent PAC endorses Tommy Merritt - 2012-05-16 15:39
Martha Bass Jones - 2012-05-16 13:46
National, state rifle associations give Tommy Merritt an A-rating - 2012-05-16 10:02