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Search 1997 Texas Sports:
(Oct. 31)
Despite lack of contract:
Astros owner breaks ground on ballpark
(Oct. 31)
Houston Rockets:
New game for Rockets: waiting for Charles
(Oct. 31)
Canadian reports:
Oilers sold to Houston Rockets owner Les Alexander
(Oct. 31)
Yes, the one in Greece:
Texan wins Athens marathon
(Oct. 31)
Valley Greyhound Park:
Developer, church compete for defunct racetrack
(Oct. 31)
Compaq Center:
Houston city council approves changing The Summit's name
(Oct. 30)
Houston Rockets:
Barkley stung by criticism over bar fight, hints at retirement
(Oct. 30)
High school football:
Greenhill hits quirk in playoff system
(Oct. 30)
University of Texas football:
Williams is nation's leading rusher
(Oct. 30)
Heading to New Mexico:
UTPA athletic director leaving Friday
(Oct. 30)
University of Texas -- El Paso:
Officials to meet with NCAA in hopes of reducing penalties
(Oct. 29)
AP Honor Roll:
Rock-solid Cartwright tops 370 ... again
(Oct. 29)
Dallas Mavericks:
Nelson: We're good enough to make playoffs
(Oct. 29)
Houston Rockets:
Rockets hope to rest stars, win more
(Oct. 29)
San Antonio Spurs:
Spurs looking for big turnaround
(Oct. 29)
100 victories:
Everman coach quietly focuses on immediate goal
(Oct. 28)
UT Coach Gone?
Mackovic won't discuss report that he's a lame duck
(Oct. 28)
Red Raiders and the NCAA:
Report: Eligibility of Texas Tech player questioned
(Oct. 28)
Big 12 Basketball:
LaFrentz, Thompson preseason player-of-the-year picks
(Oct. 27)
Fighting Rocket Man:
Barkley arrested after bar scuffle
(Oct. 27)
Raiders Still In It:
Texas Tech wends its way into conference title picture again
(Oct. 27)
South Roundup:
Big 12 South flops over again
(Oct. 27)
Horned Frog Coach:
Pat Sullivan leaving TCU after six seasons
(Oct. 27)
Texas WAC Roundup:
With Rice off, SMU carries banner for Texas' WAC schools
(Oct. 26)
San Antonio Spurs:
Tim Duncan goes from island life to life in the NBA
(Oct. 26)
University of Houston football:
Houston 36, Louisville 22
(Oct. 26)
High school football roundup:
Tyler John Tyler, No. 1 in 5A, loses to Lufkin
(Oct. 26)
Western Athletic Conference football:
SMU 22, Wyoming 17
(Oct. 26)
TCU still winless:
Brigham Young 31, Texas Christian 10
(Oct. 25)
Big 12 football:
Capsule previews of this week's games
(Oct. 25)
Baylor football:
Bad teams could produce a good game
(Oct. 25)
University of Houston football:
Louisville tries to snap four-game skid while Houston keeps bowl hopes
(Oct. 25)
Allegedly moved from Mexico to play:
Laredo United players reinstated
(Oct. 25)
Texas Rangers:
Report: Rangers consider trading Gonzalez; offer may include starting pitcher
(Oct. 25)
UT football:
Heat is on Mackovic
(Oct. 24)
Divided town:
Palestine hopes to get past football controversy
(Oct. 24)
TCU football:
Frogs still searching for first win
(Oct. 24)
Big 12 football:
A&M-Tech battle looms as Big 12 South precursor
(Oct. 24)
UNT football:
North Texas visits Nevada in search of early form
(Oct. 24)
University of Texas football:
Colorado, Texas fighting for their lives
(Oct. 23)
Bay Area Football League:
Banned coaches take youth league to court
(Oct. 23)
University of Houston football:
C-USA champions hoping for another charge
(Oct. 23)
Running back averaging 20 yards per carry:
Whitewright coach uses unofficial 'Zach Wood Mercy Rule'
(Oct. 23)
University of Texas football:
'Little Earl' living up to real Earl's name at Texas
(Oct. 23)
Mackovic on the ropes?:
UT seeks to quash coach firing rumors
(Oct. 22)
AP Honor Roll:
Richardson making Terrell fans forget Rhodes
(Oct. 22)
Coach quit after players reinstated:
Palestine names Estes interim coach-athletic director
(Oct. 22)
Aspiring screen writer:
Greenville baseball fan volunteers to be commissioner
(Oct. 22)
Baylor University football:
Iowa State welcomes cold weather for Baylor game
(Oct. 21)
Texas Turmoil:
Longhorns still searching for answers
(Oct. 21)
Big 12 Notebook-South:
Comments from the coaches
(Oct. 21)
Football Halloween:
Town plans early Halloween to clear decks for football
(Oct. 21)
Players of the Week:
Rice teammates receive WAC honors
(Oct. 20)
Big 12 South Roundup:
Oklahoma only Big 12 South winner this week
(Oct. 20)
Big Radio Hit:
Folksy Spanish scoreboard show a hit with Valley football fanatics
(Oct. 20)
Wac Roundup:
Rice leads the Texas teams
(Oct. 20)
A&M Finally Falters:
Aggies feel the pain of Wildcats' runner
(Oct. 19)
High school football roundup:
Nazareth's long drives bring the Swifts an upset in Class 1A
(Oct. 19)
University of Houston football:
Houston 41, Cincinnati 38 (2OT)
(Oct. 19)
NBA:
Spurs 95, Rockets 90
(Oct. 19)
Rice University football:
Rice 35, New Mexico 23
(Oct. 18)
Texas A& M football:
Now it's the Aggies turn to try to stop Bishop
(Oct. 18)
For Mavericks and Stars:
State comptroller's ruling clears way for Jan. 17 vote on arena
(Oct. 18)
Baylor University football:
Sooners expected to win this week
(Oct. 18)
TCU football:
Golden Hurricane, Horned Frogs fight for first victory
(Oct. 18)
Texas Tech football:
Raiders' coach isn't expecting No. 2 Nebraska to make many mistakes
(Oct. 18)
University of Texas football:
Missouri vs. Texas a matchup of inconsistent teams
(Oct. 17)
Big 12 game capsules:
Previews of this week's games
(Oct. 17)
Rice University football:
Record crowd expected for Owls-Lobos collision
(Oct. 17)
Worker's comp suit:
TCU pledged to take care of now-paralzyed athlete, jury told
(Oct. 17)
Who will fill the void?:
Judson, Permian just not bullies they once were
(Oct. 16)
Aggie football:
Two quarterbacks no problem for Texas A&M
(Oct. 16)
Houston Astros:
Astros starter has surgery on shoulder
(Oct. 16)
Seeks worker's compensation:
Paralyzed player sues Texas Christian
(Oct. 15)
Football father:
Laredo Nixon running back juggles school and parenthood
(Oct. 15)
The Love Coach:
Houston coach mends broken hearts, Cougars program
(Oct. 15)
After all-night board meeting:
Suspended Palestine players to return in waves
(Oct. 15)
Big 12 football:
Texas Tech will better challenge Nebraska than Baylor did, Osborne says
(Oct. 15)
High school football:
Twins play final football season together
(Oct. 14)
More Red Raider Woes:
Former Texas Tech employee calls for athletic director's resignation
(Oct. 14)
Troubled Texas:
UT coach mum on why he's been mum
(Oct. 14)
Big 12 South Notebook:
Comments from coaches, etc.
(Oct. 13)
Big 12 South Roundup:
Longhorns trying to get back in race
(Oct. 13)
Realignment Demand:
Rio Grande Valley's 5A schools say third district is vital
(Oct. 13)
Proud Bear:
Baylor center returns with new mission - leaving the past behind
(Oct. 13)
College Poll:
Penn State No. 1 again; Aggies No. 14
(Oct. 13)
Bikeway Plan:
Houston ready to break ground on massive network of bicycle trails
(Oct. 12)
Probation revocation case:
Morris freed on bond in probation revocation case
(Oct. 12)
Texas High School Football Roundup:
Mistakes help topple top-ranked La Marque from 4A top spot
(Oct. 12)
Major League Soccer playoffs:
Dallas Burn remain confident, while Colorado Rapids surge
(Oct. 12)
Western Athletic Conference Roundup:
SMU 20, Utah 19 ... Texas-El Paso 33, Tulsa 18 ... UNLV 21, Texas Christian 19
(Oct. 11)
Texas A&M football:
Aggies trying to improve passing efficiency
(Oct. 11)
Baylor football:
Bears bigtime underdogs
(Oct. 11)
Texas Tech football:
Raiders, Kansas put perfect Big 12 marks on line
(Oct. 11)
'Bam' Morris:
Ravens running back surrenders
(Oct. 11)
Big 12 game capsules:
Brief looks at this week's games
(Oct. 11)
Rice University football:
BYU coach dislikes Owls spread-option offense
(Oct. 11)
UT-El Paso football:
Miners, Golden Hurricane battle for pride
(Oct. 11)
University of Texas football:
Even in bad times, UT-OU matchup still special
(Oct. 10)
'Bam' Morris:
Ravens running back could surrender as early as Friday
(Oct. 10)
Houston Rockets:
The Summit no more; Rockets to play in Compaq Center
(Oct. 10)
Texas A&M football:
Aggies' Dat Nguyen learned value of hustle
(Oct. 10)
High school football:
Nelms revives Iowa Park program
(Oct. 10)
Gridiron woes:
Texas' major college teams off to horrible start
(Oct. 9)
Courting Edmonton Oilers:
Rockets, Aeros owners visit Canadian NHL team owner
(Oct. 9)
Lost leg to cancer:
Disability doesn't keep avid soccer fan from playing game he loves
(Oct. 9)
Baylor football:
Is Baylor 'the worst' team in the country?
(Oct. 9)
San Antonio Spurs:
Duncan better than teammates expected
(Oct. 8)
Baylor University football:
No. 3 Nebraska travels to Waco to face ailing Baylor
(Oct. 8)
UT football:
Blake confident of victory over Texas
(Oct. 7)
UT's Slide:
Longhorns not just losing, but losing badly
(Oct. 7)
Big 12 Notebook-South:
Comments from coaches
(Oct. 7)
Dexter's Comeback:
All-district volleyball player rebounds from devastating accident
(Oct. 6)
Big 12 South Roundup:
Aggies showing defensive muscle in Big 12
(Oct. 6)
Stars/Mavs Arena:
New arena deal calls for razing 18-year-old Reunion Arena
(Oct. 6)
WAC Roundup:
Owls can win games without stingy defense
(Oct. 5)
National League playoffs:
Astros hoping playoff experience will help improvement
(Oct. 5)
Second time's the charm:
San Antonio Spurs guard gives house to mother-in-law
(Oct. 5)
High school football roundup:
Field goal in fifth overtime gives Edinburg a marathon 26-23 victory
(Oct. 5)
Rice University football:
Rice 42, Tulsa 24
(Oct. 5)
UT-El Paso:
Clemson 39, UTEP, 7
(Oct. 5)
University of Houston:
No. 22 UCLA 66, Houston 10
(Oct. 4)
Big 12 preview:
Capsule looks at this week's games
(Oct. 4)
Stars/Mavericks Arena:
Downtown Dallas to be site of new arena for Stars, Mavericks
(Oct. 4)
Texas A&M vs. Colorado:
Waiting for offense, Buffs eye Aggies
(Oct. 4)
Rice vs. Tulsa:
Tulsa prepares for Rice's option offense
(Oct. 4)
TCU vs. North Carolina:
Horned Frogs prepare for No. 5 North Carolina
(Oct. 4)
Tech vs. Baylor:
History says Baylor-Tech should be a wild game
(Oct. 4)
Texas vs. Oklahoma State:
Longhorns figure to provide real test for OSU
(Oct. 3)
National League playoffs:
Astros need a sweep -- of next 3 games
(Oct. 3)
Dallas Mavericks:
Finley accepts $42 million contract extension
(Oct. 3)
University of Houston:
High-scoring Bruins next for shaky Houston defense
(Oct. 3)
State high school football preview:
George West-Cuero only game between ranked teams this weekend
(Oct. 3)
No fake kick:
Tyler Lee kicker living by the long ball
(Oct. 3)
SMU football:
Lobos seek fifth straight win for best start since 1945
(Oct. 3)
San Antonio Spurs:
Team starts training camp with new outlook
(Oct. 3)
Texas Tech:
Audit finds 76 athletes ineligible
(Oct. 2)
National League playoffs:
Braves rout Houston 13-3
(Oct. 2)
University of Texas football:
Williams takes step toward re-entering the Heisman race
(Oct. 2)
Dallas Mavericks:
Finley rejects contract extension
(Oct. 2)
On new arena:
Suburban mayors say Mavericks appear near a deal with Dallas
(Oct. 2)
Texas Tech University:
Marsha Sharp donates $100,000 toward academic services building
(Oct. 2)
Joe Morgan:
Hall-of-Famer uses platform to encourage minority involvement
(Oct. 1)
Houston Loses:
Braves 2, Astros 1
(Oct. 1)
Big Wortham:
355-pound freshman moves into starting role
(Oct. 1)
San Antonio Spurs:
Robinson says he's in best shape of his life
(Oct. 1)
Longhorn Stadium:
UT officials hope to renew memorial in Royal-Memorial Stadium
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