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Nolan Ryan's son takes over Astros

The Houston Chronicle covers the Astros. Reid Ryan is the new team president.

Small linebackers lining up for Lobos

Jimmy Carter writes for the Longview News-Journal. He's got the latest from Longview High School.

Texas and Arkansas watch Pine Tree practice

Hayden Henry writes for the Longview News-Journal. He's got recruiting news from Pine Tree.

J.J. Watt makes house call to young cancer patient

J.J. Watt appears to be as good at putting smiles on faces as he is at sacking quarterbacks.

Western Conference Finals Preview: Spurs and Grizzlies

They split the season series 2-2, with both teams taking overtime victories, the Spurs blowing Memphis out and the Grizzlies edging San Antonio in a game lacking Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili.

Brook Hill wins third straight state championship

It's a three-peat for the team from Bullard. Brook Hill won its third straight state championship Wednesday in Waco. The Guard beat Bryan Brazos Christian, 7-to-5.

East Texas Pump Jacks ready for 6th season

The Pump Jacks open the defense of their title on Thursday, May 30, on the road against the Texas Marshals.

DE Anthony Hargrove of Saints bounty gate infamy signs one-year deal with Cowboys for $840,000

The Cowboys have signed someone from Bountygate. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram has more.

Columnist: Reid Ryan perfect fit for Astros

The Houston Chronicle covers the Astros. A columnist likes the new leader of the franchise.

Doug Free; cut in pay or get cut

The Fort Worth Star-Telegram covers the Cowboys. Doug Free has decided to play for less.

Jack Stallard previews Whitehouse, Hallsville, Spring Hill and Gilmer

Longview, TX (KETK)  He's the Sports Editor of the Longview News-Journal. Jack Stallard talked with KETK Sports Director Danny Elzner about the next round of the state baseball playoffs.

Rangers put Ogando on DL, call up Burns

The Texas Rangers announced this afternoon that the club has placed right-handed pitcher Alexi Ogando on the 15-day disabled list with right biceps tendinitis.

Source: Astros will tab Reid Ryan as president

The Astros are expected to name Reid Ryan as president to replace George Postolos, who unexpectedly resigned Monday, a person with ties to both MLB and the Ryans said today. The offical announcement is expected Friday.

Green-White game details

Longview will conclude spring practice with its annual Green-White game, which begins at 6 p.m. Friday in Lobo Stadium.

TJC Apaches need 3 wins to advance to NJCAA World Series

District C Tournament Schedule Friday, May 17 Game 1: North Lake vs Tyler, 3:00pm Game 2: Richland vs Brookhaven, 6:00pm