By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS PHARR – Ever since he can remember, Leo Araguz has always “wanted to prove people wrong.” The Harlingen native did that many times over as a star kicker for the Cardinals, which he parlayed into a scholarship to Stephen F. Austin State University and eventually, the National Football …
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Jul 11 2014
Hallbeck latest San Benito alum to be enshrined into RGVSHOF
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS PHARR – For the second consecutive year, a San Benito High School alumnus joins the growing list of Valley sports greats to receive the highest local honor. Vernon Hallbeck will be part of this year’s class of seven inductees into the Rio Grande Valley Sports Hall of Fame …
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Jun 28 2013
ON HER MARK: Sanchez-Paredes to be inducted into RGV Sports Hall of Fame
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS More than three decades ago, Patsy Sanchez-Paredes blazed trails on and off the track. Sanchez-Paredes, a 1982 San Benito High School grad, dashed her way to track and field greatness by accomplishing feats no other female from here had before. Naturally, this set the bar extremely high for …
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