Jun 27 2011
Special to the NEWS HARLINGEN – With a 6-5 lead in the bottom of the ninth inning, the league leader in saves, Edgar Martinez, allowed the tying and eventually game-winning run to cross the plate as the ’Wings fell to the San Angelo Colts 7-6. It’s the first blown save and loss for Martinez, who …
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Jun 23 2011
Special to the NEWS HARLINGEN – Game one of Thursday’s North American League South doubleheader between the first-place Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings and the second-place San Angelo Colts at Harlingen Field has been pushed back to 5:30 p.m. due to rain. The game was originally slated to start at 10:35 a.m. The regularly scheduled 7:05 …
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Jun 22 2011
Special to the NEWS HARLINGEN – Wednesday’s North American League South contest between the first-place Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings and the second-place San Angelo Colts at Harlingen Field has been postponed due to rain. A make-up date has not yet been determined. Fans with tickets to Wednesday’s game can exchange them for tickets to any …
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Jun 22 2011
Special to the NEWS HARLINGEN – Alexander Concepcion struck out 16 in six innings to lead the Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings past the San Angelo Colts 5-4 on Tuesday at Harlingen Field. Danny Rondon added two strikeouts in two and one-third innings and Edgar Martinez struck out both batters he faced while picking up his …
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Jun 17 2011
Two Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings baseball players visited the students from the Summer Recreation Program at Miller Jordan Middle School on Wednesday. Mickey Casidy and Andrew Dowl, both pitchers, took time out of their schedule to talk to the students about the importance of eating healthy and engaging in physical activity before challenging the students to try to hit wiffle balls tossed by the WhiteWings themselves. It was all part of the Healthier U.S. Schools Challenge. (Staff photos by Francisco E. Jimenez)
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Jun 17 2011
The Eighth Annual San Benito Basketball Hoops Camp was held at San Benito High School from Monday, June 13 through Thursday, June 16. Over 126 kids registered to participate in the basketball camp, the most in the camp’s eight years. The club, which was originally started by former Head Basketball Coach Roy Garcia, was held by Greyhound Head Basketball Coach Eddie Abrego for two years now. Boys and girls from kinder to ninth grade participated in the camp. (Staff photos by Francisco E. Jimenez)
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Jun 10 2011
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com A San Benito High School soccer player signed a letter of intent to play for Wiley College in Marshall, Texas, a private Christian institution. Carlos Zuniga will receive a four-year scholarship to play for the Wiley College Wildcats’ soccer program in its inaugural year. Wildcats Head Soccer Coach …
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May 31 2011
By CHRISTY CORTEZ Special to the NEWS As football season approaches the San Benito Greyhounds have added former La Feria Head Coach Gabriel “Bo” Camacho onto their coaching staff as Defensive Assistant. Camacho has previously been defensive coordinator at San Antonio Highlands as well as Del Rio. Camacho left La Feria in March. “I’m thankful, …
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May 31 2011
Shown is the Berta Cabaza Middle School golf team, who competed at the District Golf meet held on Monday, May 16 at Tony Butler Golf Course in Harlingen and won the District Championship in both the boys and girls divisions. Members of the team include (kneeling) Donavan Martinez, (from left) Coach Billy Gayton, Camile Cordova, Alex Garcia, Ben Valle, Daniel Guerra, and Emma Valle. (Courtesy photo)
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