Local rugby team rescues injured dog, makes him the team mascot
Members of the St. Pius X High School rugby team didnโt let team practice get in the way of rescuing a stray dog. A few weeks ago, the team was tossing the ball around in a nearby park and they saw a stray dog wander up to them. The dog walked away and into a nearby yard. Unfortunately, the boys witnessed other dogs attack the stray.
St. Pius X's Rodgers inks NLI to Texas Wesleyan for football, baseball
Playing multiple sports has just been a way of life for Carson Rodgers since he remembers. At one point, Rodgers played football, basketball, and even baseball and he continued that trend at St. Pius X High School where he continued playing multiple sports. Now, the senior will get to continue that at the next level after signing with Texas Wesleyan University on Wednesday, which will give him the opportunity to play both football and baseball. AdOn the mound, Rodgers throws fastball, curveball, changeup and even a splitter once in a while and is a big Justin Verlander fan. "Definitely my parents, my mother especially because she never stopped pushing me and motivating me throughout my whole life," Rodgers said.
LIST: Houston-area school, college schedule changes because of Beta
Humble ISD - Humble ISD schools and buildings are OPEN on Wednesday, Sept. 23, following Tropical Storm Beta. Klein Online students will continue to learn online and Klein On-Campus students will return to their campus. San Jacinto College - San Jacinto College will extend online learning and remote work for Wednesday, Sept. 23. Tomball ISD - Tomball ISD schools and facilities are open Wednesday, Sept. 23 and the district will operate on a normal schedule. Classes continue online.
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Tillie Claggett, John Cooper School, Golf and SwimmingTillie Claggett hasn't been in Texas long, but she's taken the Lone Star State's golf scene by story. The Canadian-born Claggett recently verballed to Vanderbilt University to play her college golf. Jaylen Wysinger, St. Pius X, BasketballThe St. Pius X guard is emerging as one of Houston's top playmakers. Maddox Kopp, St. Thomas, FootballSt. Thomas QB Maddox Kopp just hit the national scene. At 6-foot-5, Kopp looks the part of a pro-style QB and makes the Eagles the private school team to beat in 2020.
The Private School Playmakers powered by Texas Citizens Bank
Tillie Claggett, John Cooper School, Golf and SwimmingTillie Claggett hasn't been in Texas long, but she's taken the Lone Star State's golf scene by story. The Canadian-born Claggett recently verballed to Vanderbilt University to play her college golf. Jaylen Wysinger, St. Pius X, BasketballThe St. Pius X guard is emerging as one of Houston's top playmakers. Maddox Kopp, St. Thomas, FootballSt. Thomas QB Maddox Kopp just hit the national scene. At 6-foot-5, Kopp looks the part of a pro-style QB and makes the Eagles the private school team to beat in 2020.