New season, new attitude
Rangers want the second half of the season to mean something
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP sports writer
      There needs to be a disclaimer attached to those feel-good stretches of success the Texas Rangers had last season. "Obviously, it did give us a little bit of momentum going into the offseason and we played well in the second half," Ian Kinsler said. "But there wasn't a lot of pressure on us. ... ...
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Lady Cards beat Gladewater
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL
By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewherald.com
      The Sabine High School Lady Cardinals picked up their fourth win of the District 15- 3A schedule on Friday night, beating Gladewater (in Gladewater), 12-4 to stay at the top of the heap in the district.
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Everett continues to make progress, thanks to Miami Project
      MIAMI (AP) - Kevin Everett and Marc Buoniconti each suffered a severe spinal cord injury while making a tackle. The difference between them on Friday was the result of more than 20 years of research. Buoniconti has used a wheelchair since being paralyzed while playing football for The Citadel in...
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UT, Memphis battle today
COLLEGE BASKETBALL/ NCAA MEN'S TOURNAMENT
      HOUSTON (AP) - D.J. Augustin was hanging back, playing defense, trying to protect a slim lead. Then he saw a bad pass going the other way, toward midcourt. Augustin beat two Stanford players going for the ball, then turned it into an uncontested layup. The play was so perfect in its execution an...
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Henderson run-rules Lady 'Dogs
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL
By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com
      The misery was prolonged a little bit for the Kilgore High School softball team, which lost at home to Henderson, 13-0, on Friday night here at Stream-Flo Field. The Lady Bulldogs almost got out of the first inning without allowing a run, but with two outs and a strike on her, Henderson's Marissa...
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