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A tough Super Bowl for this Dallas fan
Cowboys fans like Manuel Moreno are dreading Super Bowl Sunday, but if he had to pick someone to win, just call him a bonehead cheesehead.
February 05, 2011

Bring a hoops tourney to the isle
Galveston is the perfect place to put on a top-caliber high school boys and girls basketball tournament.
December 31, 2010

Creek’s state record?
Clear Creek basketball fans can point with pride to several things about the dynasty started by George Carlisle.
December 28, 2010

They're just shoes, people
Some people go absolutely nuts over Nike Air Jordan sneakers, but many of them don’t even know the man’s history in the NBA.
December 27, 2010

NCAA is all about the cash
The NCAA needs to stop parading around like a bastion for college athletics’ integrity, high standards and fairness.
December 24, 2010

Hoopla over fairness
Is playing the state championship football games at a predetermined site fair to the teams involved?
December 23, 2010

The gift of a new coach
Who will be coaching the Cowboys and Texans in 2011?
December 22, 2010

Refs are unsung heroes
Referees are the unsung heroes in sports. Picking on them should never be the easy way out.
December 21, 2010

Springs’ trick helps Pearland win title
The Pearland Oilers used a play from Clear Springs's playbook to help win the Division I-5A state football championship.
December 20, 2010

Cougars defy odds to reach state title game
La Marque used its loss to Pearland Dawson as a galvanizing moment and turned it into a state championship appearance.
December 17, 2010

Texans need to hire Cowher
Gary Kubiak’s words Monday night told me all I needed to know about his future with the Houston Texans.
December 16, 2010

It’s OK to score with style
How would you have reacted if you scored a touchdown to seal a berth in the state title game?
December 15, 2010

College players should get paid
College players should get paid for their time and efforts, because they are the reason the revenue is generated.
December 13, 2010

Say sorry to Jordan
Darrell Jordan deserves an apology. Actually several hundred and maybe even a thousand.
December 09, 2010

Creek hoops steeped in tradition
Even though Clear Creek’s football team won two playoff games this year, its tradition in that sport is quite shallow. But not so in basketball
December 08, 2010

Don’t be mad at Big Puma
Lance Berkman's move to the St. Louis Cardinals likely won't be a popular one among Astros fans, but they shouldn't take it out on him.
December 07, 2010

The big bucks don’t last forever
A professional athlete’s best friend should be his or her financial adviser, so athletes don't waste their millions chasing a rock star lifestyle.
December 06, 2010

FIFA kicks US Cup bid for Qatar
I’m angry and you should be, too. The Federation International Football Association announced the hosts for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups on Thursday.
December 03, 2010

Debating Creek’s history
Last week, I got an interesting e-mail from a reader that sent me on an investigation. It’s one, I believe, worth sharing and debating.
December 02, 2010

Cougars’ future fittingly foretold
During the last three weeks, the Cougars have made me look pretty smart.
December 01, 2010

High hopes for hoops
High school basketball fans in the area are in store for an exciting season.
November 30, 2010

No easy season for Miami Heat
The Miami Heat is in such disarray that it really doesn’t matter who coaches. The team is destined to have a rough season.
November 29, 2010

24-4A proving to be state's top district
For years, coaches and players in Galveston County have proclaimed District 24-4A is the toughest district in the state. That might be proved today.
November 27, 2010

Ball High girls find winning formula
The Lady Tornadoes improved to 6-0, already bettering their win production from last year, and then some.
November 26, 2010

Fans need to see Coogs vs Tors
We have to find a venue for the La Marque-Ball High boys basketball games that will seat the thousands who want to see it.
November 25, 2010

 
 
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