Two East Texans, Oklahoma State running back Kendall Hunter from John Tyler, and Texas cornerback Curtis Brown of Gilmer, are both among the Top 40 NFL prospects listed on nationalfootballpost.com.
Hunter, Brown on NFL Radar
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East Texas Baptist University softball team beat Louisiana College, 2-0 on Monday and capture their first-ever region championship and trip to the NCAA Division III Softball World Series.
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Tyler Jr. College Apaches tennis team won a share of the Junior College National Championship on Friday.
The Apaches tied Collin County and Laredo Jr. College with 40-points.
It was TJC's fourth national championship of the school year, 42nd-overall and John Peterson's 22nd overall as head tennis coach for the men's and women's programs.
3A Boys Golf, Results
Roy Kizer Golf Course, Par-71, 6,739 yards
Tournament reduced to 27 holes due to weather
Team Results:
1. Pleasant Grove (297)(146)-(443)
2. Gatesville (296)(155)-(451)
Individual Results:
1. Sean Romero, Pleasant Grove (66)(35)-(101)
2. Stuart Smallwood, Paris (71)(33)-(104)
3. Wes McClain, Diboll (70)(36)-(106)
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(Tuesday, 3:10pm)
Tommy Aldridge, who retired from Longview I.S.D. in April, told Smoaky.com, "I'm not coming back to Longview High School."
Aldridge, who was 908-180 in 32-years as the Lady Lobos basketball coach, had been given the option of returning as head coach by athletic director Pat Collins, but because of retire-rehire rules, it's not going to work out.
Aldridge told Smoaky.com, "I wanted to come back as long as Pat Collins is the athletic director here, but due to some public school retirement rules it's not in my best interest to return." Aldridge added, "I'm proud of what we've accomplished as a program, and although we've put up some great numbers, I'm most proud of our consistency as a program."
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