Special to the NEWS Tommy Castro, a sixth grader at Miller Jordan Middle School, has been invited to attend Football University, which is an invitation only event hosted by National Football League players and coaches. The camp will be held in San Antonio March 15-17 for 100 outstanding athletes selected from throughout the state to …
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Jan 23 2013
’Hounds give Warriors all they can handle
By ANDREA MOSQUEDA Special to the NEWS “Nikki Rowe may be number one in District, but the boys know that if we just focus on our own game, everything else will fall into place,” said San Benito Greyhounds head basketball coach, Eddie Abrego, before Tuesday night’s game against the Warriors. Abrego’s sentiments rang true in …
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Jan 18 2013
Lady Bobcats storm Valley basketball
By DANNY SOTO Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – They didn’t get this good overnight. For the Rio Hondo Lady Bobcats, the road to becoming one of the best 3A girls basketball teams in the state has been one filled with hard work, determination and of course, talent. Coach Robert Jaramillo’s girls were 21-3 …
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Jan 18 2013
Jones-Drew, Horton speak at Miller Jordan
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Two NFL football players visited Miller Jordan Middle School in San Benito to promote the NFL Fuel Up To Play 60 campaign, and they didn’t disappoint. Chris Horton, a free agent formerly of the Washington Redskins and the New York Giants, made his second trip to San Benito …
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Jan 16 2013
Greyhounds fall to ’Stangs in physical battle
By ANDREA MOSQUEDA Special to the NEWS The San Benito Greyhound varsity basketball team battled the McAllen Memorial Mustangs at home this Tuesday, falling by a score of 42-31. After exchanging opening baskets, a steal and breakaway layup from San Benito’s Cruz Guzman gave the Greyhounds the edge they needed to score two three-pointers, the …
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Jan 15 2013
’Hounds begin Round 2 in 31-5A with high hopes
Special to the NEWS With the right motivation, teams can do special things. That’s what San Benito Greyhounds boys basketball coach Eddie Abrego is hoping for and so far, the ’Hounds are on the right track. Heading into Tuesday night’s pivotal game against McAllen Memorial, the ’Hounds stood at 15-10 overall and 5-3 in District …
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Jan 11 2013
Weslaco hands Lady ’Hounds 53-16 defeat
By ANDREA MOSQUEDA Special to the NEWS The San Benito Lady ’Hounds may not have been the victor at Friday’s game against the undefeated Weslaco Lady Panthers, but they didn’t go down without a fight. Jav’ana Gonzales stood behind the basketball hoop Friday night, and the bandage covering her broken nose did nothing to hinder …
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Jan 08 2013
Castro selected for Football University
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com A young man from San Benito will be showcasing his football skills when he attends a camp in March. Twelve-year-old Tommy Castro is one of 100 kids selected to participate in Football University (FBU), an invitation-only training camp which features NFL (National Football League) coaches and instructors. Castro, …
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Dec 28 2012
Greyhounds to fight Wolverines for second in 31-5A
By ANDREA MOSQUEDA Special to the NEWS The San Benito Greyhounds varsity basketball team is scheduled to go up against the PSJA Memorial Wolverines this Saturday as they vie for second place in District 31-5A. With a season record of 12-7 and a district record of 2-2, Head Coach Eddie Abrego is confident that his …
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Dec 14 2012
Lady Hounds fall to Hidalgo, 39-33
By ANDREA MOSQUEDA Special to the NEWS Dressed out to support her team, Rosa Gomez, top scorer of last Friday’s game, sported a purple cast on her left arm as she cheered on her fellow varsity Lady Hounds from the sidelines of this Friday’s game. The Lady Hounds basketball team took the court by storm …
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