BE BETTER: Hernandez Is future Of Terry baseball
Following a 2022 season that saw Terry finish in the No. 6 spot in their tough district, the Rangers look to flip the script. Sophomore shortstop Andrew Hernandez will play a significant role in the turnaround as he anchors the infield and sets the table in the batting lineup.
THE PLAYBOOK: Baytown Sterling Football, Rangers seeking first playoff berth since 2008
Baytown Sterling is coming off a 2-7 season in 2020 but it could have gone the other way. In a stretch of three midseason games, the Rangers' losses were by a seven (14-7), three (23-20) and one (15-14). Flip those three games and it is the first winning season since 2016 and first playoff berth since 2008. Now, in Robert Toomer's fourth season he hopes to roux has set right they cash in this fall.
Rangers' 1st Scottish title in 10 years is world record 55th
Some thousands of fans gathered outside the stadium celebrating the win against St. Mirren, putting them on the brink of securing the Scottish Premiership title. A world record 55th domestic league title โ although some rivals will claim it is the reborn club's first โ was sealed after Glasgow rival Celtic drew 0-0 with Dundee United. It is the first league title ever won by Gerrard, who spent most of his playing career at Liverpool. Gerrard came agonizingly close in 2014 to finally landing the one club prize that eluded him: The Premier League title. Stuart McCall was brought back to salvage their title bid but Rangers finished third and lost in the playoffs.
VYPE U Photo Gallery: Bush Conquers Clements (51-40)
Leading the way for the Broncos was T. Smith (#11) w/ 18 points, Brandon Love (#24) w/ 12 points, and LeDonovan Stewart (#2) w/ 11 points. Leading the way for the Rangers was Miko Aguinaldo (#11) w/ 9 points and Abdullah Olajuwon (#23) w/ 8 points. Broncos T. Smith (#11) & R. Hill (#3) Ranger J. Campbell (#4)T. Smith (#11) DUNKS! M. Wilburn (#14) attempts to put two points on the board as R. Hill (#3) blocks him. R. Hill (#3)R. Obou (#5) shoots for two.
Strike 'Em: San Antonio's #7 Boys Soccer Ranking- Smithson Valley
Starting the season out strong with some big scrimmages already, and they are ready to head to the top. Comal's 6A Smithson Valley boys soccer are gearing up for a big performance season, and hopefully a deep run in the playoffs. Returning some big players in the field, and in the goal, the Rangers coach says he plans to look to his leaders, Colton Adkins, Devin Yocham, Micah Jenkins, and Ryan Harley. Coming off last year as District Runner-up, the Rangers want that District 27 Title.
Not your typical Friday Night Lights- History Was Made in Hewitt
It was a foggy night, but sight wasn't going to be the biggest factor on the field. With the drum being the cadence for the team and the snap count- the team found a way. And again, to open the fourth quarter, the Rangers score again. The Rangers, a team and coaching staff full of opportunities to make excuses, instead go find a way to make it happen. What an exciting way to make history as this is the first ever State Championship for TSD and we look forward to many more!
Celtic slumps as dominance finally threatened in Scotland
Neil Lennon, Celticโs increasingly embattled coach, couldnโt fail to hear the commotion as he walked into his post-match media conference. Celticโs players headed to Italy on Wednesday for a Europa League match against AC Milan looking for just a third win in their last 11 games in all competitions. Even more so this season as Celtic chases an unprecedented 10th straight league title, which would close the gap to Rangers in terms of overall championship triumphs to two. Rangers, meanwhile, is taking advantage of its rival's slump, even outdoing Celtic by rising atop its Europa League group that contains Benfica. Stopping Celtic achieving โThe 10โ โ as it is often referred to Scotland โ is the biggest task this season, though.
VYPE CAMPUS CLIPS: Sterling gets first district win over Ball
Published: November 17, 2020, 11:50 am Updated: November 17, 2020, 11:57 amThe Sterling Rangers beat Galveston Ball 24-14 to win its first district game of the season. The Rangers now possess a 2-5 record. They play Port Arthur Memorial Friday, which leads the district. The Titans beat Lee last weekend 48-28. The Tornadoes play the Friendswood Mustangs Friday, November 20.
The Latest: Rangers suspend 2 players for breaking protocol
It also said there have been no positive tests โamong players, coaches or staff members.โCleveland lost 16-6 at home to the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday. ___The Green Bay Packers say one of their players has tested positive for COVID-19. ___The Houston Texans have had no other positive COVID-19 tests since one positive test forced their facility to close during last weekโs bye week. โAnd I think our players are doing the right thing.โ___Coach Kliff Kingsbury says the Arizona Cardinals had two unidentified positive COVID-19 tests over the weekend. ___Bayern Munich says defender Niklas Sรผle has tested positive for the coronavirus and is in isolation at home.
LEADING OFF: Rays thwart Yankees, seek revenge vs Astros
Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow celebrates after Game 5 of the baseball team's AL Division Series against the New York Yankees, Friday, Oct. 9, 2020, in San Diego. Tampa Bay won 2-1 to advance to the AL Championship Series. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)A look at what's happening around the majors Saturday:___REVENGE RAYSThe Tampa Bay Rays have more revenge in mind heading to the AL Championship Series. FINAL PREPARATIONSBaseball's postseason gets a full day off from games before the AL Championship Series opens Sunday. Tickets are already sold out for the opener of the neutral-site NL Championship Series between the Braves and Dodgers, although plenty are available on the secondary market.
Astros clinch 4th straight playoff berth after Angels loss to Dodgers
HOUSTON โ The wait is finally over and although the lost again in Arlington to the Rangers they have punched their playoff ticket thanks to the Angels loss late Friday night to the Dodgers. The Astros , who felll to the Rangers Friday in extra innings, are headed to the playoffs for a fourth straight season. They will finish the weekend against Texas and wait on their first round wild card opponent. Entering Saturday they will play a best of three series against either the Aโs, Twins, White Sox or Indians. Friday night they could have clinched with a win over Texas but the bullpen again blew leads in both the 9th and 10th innings and fell 5-4.
Astros clinch final AL playoff spot despite loss to Rangers
(AP) โ Houston clinched the final spot in the expanded American League playoffs when the Los Angeles Angels lost about two hours after the Astros fell 5-4 to the Texas Rangers in 10 innings Friday night. Houston, which already had its three-year reign atop the division ended by Oakland, currently is the only AL playoff team without a winning record. The Angels' 9-5 loss to the Dodgers made Houston's Dusty Baker the first manager to lead five different franchises to the playoffs. UP NEXTThe Astros were waiting for the LA outcome to decide who would start the third game in the four-game series to finish the regular season. RHP Kyle Gibson (2-6, 5.87 ERA) is scheduled to start for the Rangers.
Rangers score 2 runs in 10th to down Astros 6-5
Elvis Andrus hit a tying solo homer in the ninth inning and the Rangers got two runs in the 10th on a balk and two errors to beat the Astros 6-5. Scott Heineman started the 10th on second base and advanced to third on a groundout by Shin-Soo Choo. The Rangers took the lead when he scored on a balk by Blake Taylor (1-1). Jose Altuve, who had three hits, started the 10th on second and scored when Michael Brantley singled off Rafael Montero to make it 6-5. The Rangers trailed by one entering the ninth after the Astros took the lead on a three-run homer by Brantley in the seventh.
Astros, Rangers game to go on as scheduled Tuesday night
HOUSTON The Houston Astros and Texas Rangers will play their game as scheduled Tuesday night. There was concern that the game would be postponed after a positive COVID-19 test of an Oakland As staff member prompted the postponement of the Astros and As game on Sunday. Gene Dias, a spokesman for the Astros, said both the Astros and Rangers were off Monday. The first pitch for the Astros and Rangers is set for 7:10 p.m. at Minute Maid Park. This is the first of a three-game series between the teams.
Rangers' Kluber lasts 1 inning in 1st start in 15 months
ARLINGTON, Texas Texas right-hander Corey Kluber left his first start in almost 15 months after just one inning Sunday due to shoulder tightness. The two-time Cy Young Award winner was making his first appearance for a team other than Cleveland after an offseason trade. The Rangers said Kluber reported feeling the tightness in the first few pitches and it got worse as the inning progressed. He was close to returning when he sustained an oblique injury during a rehab start last August. He was a 20-game winner in 2018, and the AL Cy Young Award winner in 2014 and 2017.
Viral video of wrestling baby bears at Big Bend shows just what animals are up to while weโre away
In June, the Chisos Mountain Lodge at Big Bend National Park posted a video clip showing a pair of black bear cubs wrestling on a patio as their mother watched. It also spurred some to point out how animals are returning to areas normally inhabited by humans during temporary park closures due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Similar reports have come from other parks: Rangers encountered pronghorn near a visitorsโ center at Death Valley National Park, and officials at Yosemite National Park noted that bears began frequenting areas usually teeming with humans. Every summer, hundreds of endangered Kempโs Ridley sea turtles come ashore along the parkโs 70 miles of coastline to lay nests. Officials have recorded 262 nests along the Texas coast this year, second only to 2017, when 353 nests were counted.
Unruly Astros fan handcuffed and escorted out of game
HOUSTON โ An Astros fan took Monday nightโs loss against the Rangers especially hard. Lance Alan Pederson was handcuffed by stadium security officials and several officers in the lower level of Minute Maid Park during the seventh inning. In the video taken, he was seen struggling with officers as he was being escorted out of the stadium. Pederson shouted, โF--- the Rangers!โ and โF--- you, Rangers motherf------!โ while he was being led up the stairs. Out of those games, the Rangers have beaten the Astros by only one run an infuriating eight times.