Ministry helps find, prepare thousands of foster families (Spring Observer)
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:11:42 GMT
Founded in 1992 by Mark Tennant, who was a foster child himself, the Spring-based Arrow Child & Family Ministries served 3,000 children in the recruitment and support of finding foster families last year.
H.S. Track: Some new, some old faces return to W.T. Relays (Midland Reporter-Telegram)
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:48:54 GMT
There will be some new faces bouncing from event to event at the West Texas Relays today and Saturday at Ratliff Stadium for both Midland High and Lee track programs.
Best linebacker in the draft? Rolando McClain could climb (USA Today)
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:42:45 GMT
Thanks in part to the NFL's evolution into an offensive air circus, only four true middle linebackers have been selected in the first round of the NFL draft during this century. So, while this year's draft offers the usual array of athletic, rush-or-cover outside linebackers, the biggest intrigue surrounds an inside linebacker, Alabama's Rolando McClain, who could be selected in the top half of ...
HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS: Gusts play havoc at Central Slam (The San Angelo Standard-Times)
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:06:00 GMT
The Central Slam tennis tournament blew through San Angelo on Thursday, playing havoc with some of the best talent in West Texas.On a day with wind gusts kicking up to at least 40 mph, eight teams competed in the one-day event hosted by the Bobcats in their only home appearance of the spring season.
Texas A&M Hosts No. 25 Washington State in Weekend Series (KBTX 3 Bryan - College Station)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:14:04 GMT
Texas A&M puts an eight-game win streak on the line this weekend when the Aggies (11-2) host 25th-ranked Washington State (9-1) in a three-game set at Olsen Field ... game times are set for 6:35 p.m. on Friday, 2:05 p.m. on Saturday at 1:05 p.m. on Sunday.
Midland deputies arrest nine in cockfighting bust (Midland Reporter-Telegram)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:34:08 GMT
With the warmer weather, and spring and summer approaching, Midland County Sheriffs Office officials are anticipating the start of more outdoor activities, even some of those that may be illegal like cockfighting.
Concho Belle, WT Relays biggest of weekend meets (Abilene Reporter-News)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:01:00 GMT
Another big weekend of track and field is at hand, with two meets scheduled for today in Cross Plains and Tolar.Among the bigger meets are the Concho Belle Relays in San Angelo, at which the Wylie girls team will compete, and the West Texas Relays in Odessa, at which a good Big Spring boys team will run.Cooper teams will compete in Granbury while Abilene High boys and girls run in the Volunteer ...
M. Basketball. Spartans Open Big Ten Tournament On Friday (Michigan State Spartans)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:59:26 GMT
Michigan State enters the 2010 Big Ten Tournament as the No. 3 seed, having captured a share of the regular season championship. The Spartans will play the winner of the Minnesota/Penn State game on Friday night. MSU has not played the Gophers since the seventh game of the conference season on Jan. 23, whereas the Spartans have played the Nittany Lions twice in the last month, including just ...
Sports digest: March 10 (Knoxville News Sentinel)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:36:00 GMT
College footballTexas, Maryland get reprieve on recruiting ruleThe NCAA has given Texas and Maryland a one-year reprieve from a new rule that limits off-campus football recruiting by a coach designated as the head coach-in-waiting.That will allow Texas defensive coordinator Will Muschamp and Maryland offensive coordinator James Franklin to fully participate in the critical spring evaluation ...
Big Sky Conference (USA Today)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:10:45 GMT
Big Sky Conference-Around the Big Sky