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Louisville's Kevin Ware Suffers Horrific Injury in Game Against Duke [VIDEO]

Jeff Easterling — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 01:46:36 +0000

Louisville’s Kevin Ware jumped in an attempt to block a 3-pointer by Duke’s Tyler Thornton, and when he came down, his right leg snapped. In the video you see teammates on the bench near Ware were shocked and scrambled to distance themselves from the horrific sight. Players on both teams are visibly shaken by the [...]

Texas High Tiger 2012 Summer Basketball Camp

Wes Spicher — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 14:22:57 +0000

Texas High Tiger Summer Basketball Camp is Tuesday, July 17, 2012 through Thursday, July 19, 2012. This camp is for boys that are entering grades 1st through 9th. Registration will include a t-shirt. Space is limited and this is a first come, first serve basis so don’t delay. Early registration is $70. There will be [...]

P.G. Wins Again

John Williams — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:15:53 +0000

The Pleasant Grove Hawks Boys Basketball team has advanced to the Region Semi-Finals this Friday Night in Commerce. The Hawks beat North Forney in the Region Quarterfinal last night 45-41. Pleasant Grove will take on Argyle Friday Night at 8pm at the TAMU-Commerce Fieldhouse. Go Hawks!!!!!!!!!!!!! Read Original: P.G. Wins Again

Nicki Minaj, Pitbull + More Performing at NBA All-Star Game

Scott Shetler — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 22:50:37 +0000

The NBA All-Star Game is turning into a performance venue on the level of the Super Bowl. Maybe it’s not quite as high-profile, but the star power at the annual event is just as big. This year, Nicki Minaj, Pitbull, Ne-Yo and Flo Rida are among the artists who will be taking the stage during All-Star weekend.

Dallas Mavericks Defeat Miami Heat To Win First NBA Title

Wes Spicher — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 11:03:37 +0000

Dirk Nowitzki had been a one-man wrecking machine throughout most of the 2011 NBA playoffs.

But on the night his Dallas Mavericks clinched their first-ever NBA championship by defeating the Miami Heat 105-95, he had a lot of help from his teammates.

Rihanna Performs at the NBA All-Star Game

April Barnard — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 17:54:28 +0000

Singer Rihanna (L) and rapper Kanye West perform during the 2011 NBA All-Star game halftime show at Staples Center on February 20, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.

Congratulations to Our Harlem Globetrotter's Essay Winner

Wes Spicher — Thu, 27 Jan 2011 20:00:17 +0000

Congratulations to Tyler Reynolds of Liberty Eylau for winning our Harlem Globetrotters sportsmanship essay contest. Tyler’s essay was chosen as the grand prize winner form over 6,000 entries from local schools. Tyler won six tickets to the show, a personal meet and greet with the team, a signed basketball, and a pizza party for his class.

Texas Longhorn Network Launches in September 2011

Mimi — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 16:53:10 +0000

The Dallas Morning News reports that a 20-year deal has been reached, valued at approximately 300 million dollars, to give the University of Texas their own network this year. Longhorns 24 hours a day,