Tag: sports
McHi beats Harlingen during intense second-day match at Poundfest
With a lineup almost completely unrecognizable a season after graduating nine seniors, McAllen High is a squad with an abundance of freshmen and sophomores.
San Benito’s Bobby Morrow earns historical marker
SAN BENITO — On San Benito High School’s old dirt track, Bobby Morrow trained to become the man known as “the world’s fastest human.”
Sharyland High tops Brownsville Veterans at Poundfest
In what could’ve been a playoff preview three months away, Sharyland High remained unbeaten on the year, sending Brownsville Veterans to its first loss as the two powers collided during the first day of pool play at McAllen High’s 16th annual Poundfest Volleyball Tournament.
Cardinals, Mustangs chase team tennis success
Harlingen High was at it early in the mornings last week to beat the heat and, the Cardinals are hoping, end a 30-year drought without winning both the boys and girls team tennis district titles.
Crowned: TIFT wraps up 82nd tournament with awards ceremony
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — Chris Daniels has been competing in the Texas International Fishing Tournament for more than two decades.
During that span, Daniels has...
Photo Gallery: 82nd Annual Texas International Fishing Tournament Awards Ceremony
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — The 82nd Texas International Fishing Tournament concluded Sunday with an awards ceremony honoring the weekend's top anglers.
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McAllen grad, squad, win rowing world title for Team USA
It was less than four years ago when Lanie Nitsch was “bamboozled” into the sport of rowing.
Photo Gallery: Anglers flock to SPI for historic fishing tournament
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — Hundreds of anglers made their way to South Padre Island for the 82nd Texas International Fishing Tournament.
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UTRGV women’s soccer team trains youth in Brownsville
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley women’s soccer team trained 40 girls ranging from 9 to 18 years of age during a free youth clinic Saturday at Brownsville Sports Park.
Family Affair: Anglers flock to SPI for historic fishing tournament
Tradition runs deep at the Texas International Fishing Tournament, with the annual event featuring second, third and even fourth generations of competitors.