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Tyler Lee has Spring Football game

Tyler, TX (KETK)  Darrell Piske is the second-year coach of Tyler Lee. His Red Raiders struggled last season.  Coach Piske likes the effort of his players so far this spring.

Signing Day at Gladewater

Gladewater, TX (KETK)  Five Gladewater athletes signed college scholarships Thursday. Katy Stephens, KeAmbria Hunter, Katie Hickey, Sarah Hunger and L.D. Anthony signed athletic scholarships.
So why the big secret about Romo's cyst? Because it wouldn't help the team to tell anybody

So why the big secret about Romo's cyst? Because it wouldn't help the team to tell anybody

Mac Engel writes for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Here's the latest from the Big Mac Blog.
Mavericks are preparing hot pursuit of free agent Dwight Howard

Mavericks are preparing hot pursuit of free agent Dwight Howard

The Fort Worth Star-Telegram covers the Mavericks. The Mavs will try to win the Dwight Howard sweepstakes.
Teddy Williams camp returns in June

Teddy Williams camp returns in June

Former John Tyler Lion Teddy Williams will be holding his free speed and agility camp at All Saints Episcopal School on June 29th.
Rangers release Derek Lowe

Rangers release Derek Lowe

The Texas Rangers announced today that the club has placed right-handed pitcher Derek Lowe on waivers for the purpose of giving him his unconditional release.
Tyler Lee's Burch Smith sent back to minors

Tyler Lee's Burch Smith sent back to minors

After three rough starts, pitcher Burch Smith was optioned to Triple-A Tucson. The Tyler Lee Red Raider made three starts for the San Diego Padres, allowing 15 earned runs in 7.1 innings of work.
James Harden’s summer job: Recruiting free agents

James Harden’s summer job: Recruiting free agents

It was All-Star Weekend in Houston when Dwight Howard and Chris Paul – the two prize members of the NBA free-agent class — among others were in town.
Baseball Playoffs: Hughes Springs, Carlisle back in action tonight

Baseball Playoffs: Hughes Springs, Carlisle back in action tonight

Sitting at the top of their respective classes, Hughes Springs and Carlisle kick off the fourth round of the baseball playoffs tonight.

Mineola Lady Jackets 2 wins away from state

Could there be a state championship coming to Mineola?

Jack Stallard impressed with Spring Hill and Carlisle

He's the Sports Editor of the Longview News-Journal. Jack Stallard talked with KETK Sports Director Danny Elzner about two East Texas teams that are still alive in the state baseball playoffs.

Taylor Heard tunes up for Junior College World Series

Tyler, TX (KETK)  She is from Omaha, Texas and she will sing the National Anthem in Tyler. Taylor Heard will be part of this year's Junior College World Series at Mike Carter Field.
Tiger vs. Sergio is sports hate at its greatest

Tiger vs. Sergio is sports hate at its greatest

Randy Galloway writes for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Here's his take on golf's latest controversy.
No sweep; Rangers beat A's

No sweep; Rangers beat A's

Arlington, TX (KETK)  The Rangers were not swept at home. Texas beat Oakland Wednesday afternoon at the Ballpark, 3-1. 30-year-old Ross Wolf went five innings to win his first Major League start.
Spurs struggle, but come away with 2-0 lead

Spurs struggle, but come away with 2-0 lead

The collapse prevented them from crushing the Grizzlies’ morale, but the fact remains: They lead the series 2-0, a point at which teams have won best-of-7 series 94 percent of the time, and the Spurs are 19-2.