Category Archives: Sports
Friday night high school football brings out small town spirit in nearby Burnet
On Friday nights in Texas during the fall, it’s become a tradition for the residents of most small towns in Texas to head under the lights at the local high school football stadium to take in the action between rival … Continue reading
Paradise is here: Friends enjoy watersports on glistening Highland Lakes, and there’s room for you!
On Sunday, Ash and I drove to Burnet to meet Maggie, Shannon, and Betsi for a day on Lake LBJ in the Schaefer boat. With just a few clouds in the sky and a high temperature of 95 degrees, it … Continue reading
Filed under Local Austin, Nature, Real Estate, Sports, Transportation, Travel
Cotto fights Foreman tonight in a cultural and stylistic clash
Tonight, HBO’s airing one of the biggest non-pay-per-view boxing events of the last couple years when Miguel Cotto meets Yuri Foreman for the 154-pound title at Yankee Stadium. It’s the first time that a boxing match has been held in … Continue reading
Valero’s fighting power wasn’t strong enough to tame his internal demons
Edwin Valero, one of boxing’s elite young stars, committed suicide in his Venezuelan jail cell on Monday morning just hours after confessing to the murder of his 24-year-old wife. This link provides some details about the circumstances surrounding the tragedy. … Continue reading
Filed under Legal, Social Work, Sports
