December 2, 2009 / Sports

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This aerial photo, taken at Toledo Bend, shows a cluster of the giant salvinia that has plagued area lakes in recent months. More...

Junior High Lady ‘Jack basketball recap

The Jr. High Lady Jacks played Hudson on Monday Nov. 30. More...

‘Jack of the Week

Christian Lovelady

The senior scored 29 points and collected 16 rebounds against Neches and Henderson in his return to the Lumberjack basketball team last week. Lovelady spent his junior year playing for the Cleveland Indians. More...

Hudson tournament brackets

The Lady ‘Jack basketball teams participate in a tournament hosted by Hudson on Dec. 3-5. Coach Emily Breedlove and the junior varsity team open the tournament on Thursday with a 12:30 p.m. game in Hudson’s old gym. More...

Trout season opens this weekend at Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center

ATHENS, Texas—Rainbow trout fishing comes to the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center in Athens each December, once water temperatures cool enough for the cold-water fish to survive. More...

DYBL preps for upcoming season

The Diboll Youth Basketball League will begin play in January, 2010. Boys and girls between the ages of 5 and 14 are eligible to participate in the league. Anyone interested in registering their youth will have multiple opportunities to do so. More...

JMike talks Thanksgiving football

Former ‘Jack Jermichael Finley shares his thoughts on playing the Lions and reminisces about the Texas/Texas A&M rivalry game
by ANDREW SCOTT, sports@dibollfreepress.com

AS: After sitting out for three weeks, how did it feel to get back on the field and have the kind of day you had against San Francisco? JMike: It was really refreshing. It was killing me to sit out and watch my team play without me. More...

Henderson hoops sweep ‘Jacks

Varsity 51, Henderson 70 The Lumberjacks were outscored 50-18 in the first and third quarters, providing Henderson with all the cushion they would need to cruise to victory. More...

7th grade basketball recap

The Junior High 7th grade Red and White teams traveled to Huntington over the holidays to take on the Red Devils and to Hudson on Monday Nov. 30 to face the Hornets. More...

Talking Sports

This Week’s Schedules More...

Sam Rayburn fishing report

11-29-09

Water Temp: 61 degrees Normal pool: 164.40 Water Clarity: 2 feet Sam Rayburn has been dropping hard this week and currently sits at 162.93. The water is still off color around the Attoyac River. More...

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Paul Detwiler of Tyler caught this 14.43-pound largemouth bass from a private lake in Henderson County on November 16. The fish was 27.5 inches long and 21.75 inches in girth. More...