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Stockdale’s Wise player of the year

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LONGVIEW – Stockdale outside hitter Leann Wise was the player of the year on the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association’s Class 3A all-state volleyball team. The 6-foot-1 Wise had 868 kills, including 47 in a 29-27, 23-35, 25-21, 25-21 victory over Boyd to give the 33-12 Lady Brahmas the Class 3A Division II state championship.…

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Can teen athletes stay a step ahead of torn ACLs?

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By Dr. Andrew D. Pearle I can always tell when school sports are back in full swing by the steady stream of athletes who limp into my office with torn ACLs. Every year, I have to tell heartbroken players that they’ll have to spend the rest of their season on the bench. Sadly, these conversations…

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Gilmer’s Ismael Camara named Offensive MVP of 2024 National Combine at the Bowl in Frisco

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The MVP of the 2024 USarmy National Combine is a Gilmer Buckeye. Unfinished business ahead fellas. HERE COME THE BUCKEYES! pic.twitter.com/5Prc8KRrvz — Ismael Camara OT’27 (@Only1_iscamara) December 21, 2024 MVP. S/o to everyone who has been at the combine. Coaches,players,staff…Thank you #classof2027ontop pic.twitter.com/B5j2Nef87s — Ismael Camara OT’27 (@Only1_iscamara) December 21, 2024

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Cowboys edge Buccaneers

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By Elwyn Henderson      The Dallas Cowboys were officially eliminated for any chance of earning a playoff spot in 2024 after the Washington Commanders defeated the Philadelphia Eagles in a noon game on Sunday and came into AT&T Stadium Sunday night to entertain the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with nothing but pride to play for…

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TGCA 2024 Fall Sports Coaches and Athletes of the Year

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TGCA wishes to congratulate the 2024 Fall Sports Coaches and Athletes of the Year, selected by the committees of the sport. Coaches must be current members of TGCA and in good standing to be selected for Coach of the Year. Athletes are nominated by member coaches and the head coach of the sport they are…

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Texans defeat Dolphins

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By Elwyn Henderson     The 8-5 Houston Texans returned to NRG Stadium in Houston Sunday to entertain the 6-7 Miami Dolphins.      Houston won the coin toss and elected to defer to the second half.  Ka’Imi Fairbairn’s kickoff was returned across the 20 and Tua Tagovailoa came on the field with his offensive teammates to…

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