May 13, 2009 / Sports

Alvin ends Roadrunners' season

BRENHAM - For the second straight game, the Angelina College Roadrunners faced a Division Iquality pitcher. And for the second straight game, the Roadrunners just couldn't generate the offense needed to win a game. More...

2009 Jax Basketball Camp

The 2009 Jax Basketball Camp is right around the corner. Diboll High School head basketball coaches Brian Kruk and Laura Knight will help boys and girls between third grade to ninth grade improve their fundamentals. More...

Texas state parks to offer free fishing

Parents looking to save a few dollars by vacationing closer to home this summer might consider taking their youngsters to a nearby Texas state park, where they can try their luck at hooking a fish or two without worrying about needing a fishing lic More...

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Plane enthusiasts of all generations came out to Saturday's fajita social at the Angelina County airport. More...

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In conjunction with the celebrity all-star game he is hosting this Saturday at the Diboll High School gym, former Harlem Globetrotter Reggie Dixon met with kids from Diboll Elementary and Diboll Junior High last Friday. More...

East Texan Named to Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame

ATHENS, Texas — Paul Hinton of Hemphill has been selected as the 2009 inductee into the Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame. More...

Sam Rayburn fishing report

05-10-09 Water Temp.74 Normal pool 164.40 Water Clarity 2 feet Sam Rayburn is at 163.22 ft and the water temperature has been around 74 degrees. Water color has been clearer down south, becoming more stained as you move up the lake. More...

Talking Sports

Resuming Regionals Two weeks after the event was originally scheduled, the regional track and field meet will commense this Friday and Saturday in Humble. More...

Senior night spoilers

The Diboll High School baseball team was scheduled to play at Central High School on May 1. Before they could take the field, swine flu hysteria swept over the nation. More...

Girls play football, too

One of the year's most anticipated events is scheduled to take place at Lumberjack Stadium on Friday, May 22, at 6 p.m. I am talking about, of course, the annual Spring Fling and Powder Puff game. More...

Florida largemouth bass changed Texas fishing forever

ATHENS, Texas—If shooting fish in a barrel is easy, showing why Texas bass are bigger than ever is even easier. More...

Call goes out for CCC veterans to attend Tyler State Park 70th anniversary

Call Goes Out for CCC Veterans to Attend Tyler State Park 70th Anniversary The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is trying to track down as many surviving Civilian Conservation Corps workers as possible to invite them to a special event June 13 More...

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Tino Salaiz, left, and C.J. Gelvin, right, are seen during their at-bats in last Friday's games against the Central Bulldogs. The junior varsity team played in a highly competitive game that saw Central tie the game in their last at-bat. More...

NFL's Rex Hadnot offers free camp in Lufkin

Former Lufkin High School offensive lineman, Rex Hadnot is hosting his Second Annual FREE Football Camp. The date for the camp is June 26, 2009. Location is Able Martin Stadium (Rain or Shine). More...

Deadly season prompts expanded public outreach

AUSTIN, Texas — In 2008, 61 boaters died on Texas waters. It was the highest number in more than a decade, tying the tragic 2002 boating season. More...