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July 22, 2009
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South Wins Texas High School All-star Football Game
from the Houston Chronicle
It was business as usual for Katy coach Gary Joseph. Joseph’s South all-star team jumped out to a 27-0 lead on the way to a 48-21 victory over the North in the Texas High School Coaches Association football all-star game at Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. More    E-mail article

Stevens' Thompson Earns Honors in All-star Basketball Game
from the San Antonio Express-News
Perhaps only in this setting, a just-for-fun, season-ending all-star game, could Stevens' Brandon Thompson elicit a smile after seeing a contest end such as the THSCA all-star game did. Eyeing a last-second South victory in the 65th annual Texas High School Coaches Association all-star basketball game, Thompson took the ball up the court in the closing seconds and tried for the game-winner. More    E-mail article

Cowboys Stadium will have to Wait for UIL Football Championships
from The Dallas Morning News
The University Interscholastic League has two requirements for the site of its Class 5A state football championship games: protection from the weather and plenty of seating. The new Cowboys Stadium in Arlington has both. The site will be either the Alamodome in San Antonio or Reliant Stadium in Houston. The 5A Division I and II games were played in the Alamodome in 2006 and '07 and at Reliant Stadium last year. More    E-mail article

Yates Coach Booker Influenced Players On, Off Field
from the Houston Chronicle
To call Luther Booker a high school football coach is accurate, but it doesn't tell the whole story. Booker wore many more hats than that. He was an educator. A father figure. A disciplinarian. A family man. And most memorably, a winner. More    E-mail article

Spread Traces its Roots to Depression-era Texas High School Football
from ESPN
The vast fields that span the width and breadth of Texas produce a number of hearty crops, such as cotton, corn and soybeans. And now quarterbacks, thanks greatly to the growth of high school spread offenses across the state since the early 1990s. More    E-mail article

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Coaches Drawing Up a Game Plan to Keep Girls in Sports
from the Houston Chronicle
Susan Brewer has been coaching volleyball for 32 years at Bellville High School, and in all that time, she has never missed a Texas Girls Coaching Association Coaching Clinic. Brewer has been a speaker and an All-Star coach and has served as a chairperson for the organization, and she says she does it all to keep girls athletics going. Like many coaches of female athletics, Brewer has seen first-hand how much athletics benefit young women. More    E-mail article

Lake Travis’ Gilbert Named Nation's Top Prep Athlete
from Austin American-Statesman
Quarterback Garrett Gilbert of Lake Travis High, headed to Texas in the fall, and guard Skylar Diggins, a Notre Dame basketball recruit, were honored as Gatorade national high school athletes of the year. More    E-mail article

No Major Changes Planned by New SJA Head Coach
from RGV Sports
The good news for the St. Joseph Academy football team is an important priority for new head coach Christian Putegnat: continuity. Putegnat, 39, has succeeded former Bloodhounds head coach Brad Jones, who stepped down earlier this month and cited family reasons for his departure. More    E-mail article



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