Several Bulldogs will make regional trip
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK & FIELD/ DISTRICT 12-4A TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS
By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com
      The regional track and field championship meet to be held in Denton later this month is going to have a big Kilgore flavor. Several members of the Kilgore High School track and field team qualified this for the regional meet, to be held at the University of North Texas in Denton on April 25-26.
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LOCAL SPORTS IN BRIEF
BY SPORTS EDITOR MITCH LUCAS
      BASEBALL/SOFTBALL KHS teams in Jacksonville tonight Both the Kilgore High School baseball and softball teams will play in Jacksonville tonight - both will begin their games at 6 p.m.
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ON THE ROAD TONIGHT
     Photo by Lester Murray ON THE ROAD TONIGHT - Steven McBryde (above) and the rest of the Kilgore High School Bulldogs will be at Jacksonville tonight, a 6 p.m. first pitch, in a need-to-win situation. Kilgore is one of six teams playing for a postseason spot in District 12-4A, with a jumble of teams...
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Mavs win, clinch playoff berth
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
      DALLAS (AP) - A playoff spot, 50 wins and a second straight tight victory over an elite team. Just a few weeks ago, the Dallas Mavericks didn't seem capable of pulling off any of those. Now, they're doing it all. Dirk Nowitzki immediately answered a banked-in, game-tying 3-pointer from Deron Wi...
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Kilgore's Texas connections doing well
COLLEGE BASEBALL/ SOFTBALL
By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com
      This week, University of Texas coach Augie Garrido got his 500th win as head coach of the Longhorns, and a former Kilgore High School Bulldog had a little bit of a hand - or an arm, actually - in it. Former KHS standout Pat McCrory, a junior for the Longhorns who plays several positions in the...
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Homestanding Rangers sweep Baltimore
Weekend series with Blue Jays begins today
      ARLINGTON (AP) - Now the Baltimore Orioles have a streak they don't want to extend. The surprising O's (6-3), still tied for the American League's best record, had their six-game winning streak - already matching their longest of last season - abruptly ended Thursday in a doubleheader sweep by...
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