OK, ignore that previous message I have here (see below). Although every media outlet will have the fact that the New York Giants, behind quarterback Eli Manning — plus some really good defense — defeated the New England Patriots, 21-17 in the Super Bowl Sunday night, someone might not know and can find out...
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Harlingen native and junior guard Blanca Torre moved into third place in career points in the history of the University of Texas-Pan American Broncs women’s basketball program during a 93-60 loss to the University of North Dakota on Saturday in Grand Forks, N.D. Torre led the Broncs (9-14, 2-3 in Great West Conference) with...
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(EDITOR’S NOTE: For you who follow the Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings and the rest of the North American League, here is a bit of information on what has been happening with the expansion of the league’s southern division.) (From a press release) The league announced Thursday that the Abilene Prairie Dogs will play in...
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Here is the 2012 schedule for the Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings. The WhiteWings open their season on May 23 with four games in Fort Worth against the Cats. Their first two of 56 home games are on May 27 and 28. Then the WhiteWings play a pair of games in Edinburg, followed by a...
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Harlingen and Harlingen South will be in District 32-5A next season, along with Los Fresnos and six Brownsville schools. The biennial realignments were announced Thursday in Edinburg. San Benito stays in District 31-5A, which includes Weslaco, Weslaco East, Donna, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo schools and the McAllen schools. Rio Hondo and La Feria also stay in...
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(EDITOR’S NOTE: There has been a change in the opening of the season. The Wings open in Fort Worth instead of at Einburg and the first home game is scheduled for May 27 with Edinburg. Full schedule will soon be posted.) The Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings have announced that three separate packages of season...
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The University of Texas-Pan American Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Tuesday that it is hosting a segment of the Houston Astros CAREvan on Thursday, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at Edinburg Baseball Stadium. A total of 100 area pre-registered youth baseball and softball players will have the opportunity to learn from Astros second baseman,Jose...
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The University of Texas-Pan American Department of Intercollegiate Athletes inducted former track and field and cross country coach Reid Harter, former baseball players Ron Edquist and Jesse Trinidad, former men’s golfer Mike Brisky and former woman’s track and field star Monica Wesley Swift into the Hall of Fame on Saturday at the UTPA Ballroom....
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For you folks who do not watch all that much football, but still like to know outcomes, here is information on the teams who will be playing in Super Bowl XLVI. The New York Giants (remember them, they defeated the Dallas Cowboys twice this past season) will play the New England Patriots in the...
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It often happens, when a team is winner the first time around,then they lose to the other team the second time when they play the same season. That’s what happened Monday night in the BCS national championship game when Alabama, which had lost to LSU in overtime, 9-6 earlier in the year, dominated the...
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