Newcomers to Texas might think mosquitoes are our official state bird. Especially if they are from a typically dry western state that doesn’t have as much standing water and consequently fewer of the pesky little blood sucking pests. Even surpassing white-tailed deer and feral hogs in number…
Light north winds mean one thing in July – the surf is right.
EL CAMPO – Kountze scored three runs in the top of the sixth inning and went on to a 4-1 win over Hallettsville in an elimination game at the Major League (11-12) Texas East State Tournament on Sunday night.
CYPRESS – Following are Bay City results from the Gulf Age Group Long Course Championships held Friday-Sunday. All events in meters.
Ten-year-old Marcello Garcia had one goal in mind Saturday at the regional championships: qualify for state.
Following are Sunday’s results from the TAAF Victoria Regional Swim Meet.
EL CAMPO – The Hallettsville All-Stars rallied for three third-inning runs and went on to defeat Kountze 5-2 in the first round of the Texas East State Major League (11-12) tournament Friday.
NEEDVILLE – Hallettsville took a 4-3 win over Rockport-Fulton in the opening round of the Section 4 Major League (11-12) All-Star tournament July 3.
AUSTIN – The Gulf of Mexico commercial shrimp season for both state and federal waters will opens 30 minutes after sunset Monday. The opening date is based on an evaluation of the biological, social and economic information to maximize the benefits to the industry and the public.
Nick Picard had his strike ball working to produce the high series for the week during Rolling Thunder League play.
PORT LAVACA – Readers may remember Tank McNamara, a comic strip that appeared in the Advocate’s sports section some years back.
The Victoria Generals used a five-run eighth inning to help erase an early seven-run deficit against the Brazos County Bombers en route to a 10-8 win.
Ty Abraham is just about as different as he could be from his brother Cody, a former outfielder who played for Mississippi State.
Refugio pitcher Jared Kelley was a second-team selection on Baseball America’s 2019 High School Baseball All-American Teams.
Texas heptathlete Ashtin Zamzow has been selected as the Big 12 Female Athlete of the Year.
GOLIAD — Lindsay Schwartz is aware of the dark clouds creeping closer as she finds her mark at the high jump pit at Tiger Field.
Kylann Griffith of Industrial was selected to play in the Texas Girls Coaches Association All-Star Game where she competed on the Blue Team. Coach Jenna Buzek was selected to be the coach of the Red Team in the All- Star Game. The game consists of 24 incoming seniors who are the elite volley…
Victoria College added to its first National Junior College Athletic Association basketball team by signing two Calhoun graduates on Wednesday at the Victoria College Sports Center.
The Texas Amateur Athletic Federation regional swimming meet is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday at the VISD Aquatics Center.
Bennett Laurence had an easy time deciding where he wanted to play baseball this summer.
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