NFL reinstates Cowboys’ Aldon Smith, who last played in ’15
FRISCO, Texas (AP) _ The Dallas Cowboys’ new pass rusher can start taking part in team activities next week. The NFL has conditionally reinstated Aldon Smith from an indefinite suspension …
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Hamlin scores 2nd win of season at rain-shortened Darlington
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) _ Denny Hamlin won NASCAR’s first Wednesday race since 1984 when rain stopped the event with 20 laps remaining at Darlington Raceway. The Daytona 500 winner was …
NCAA Council to Allow Voluntary Workouts Starting June 1
The NCAA Division I Council has voted to lift a moratorium on voluntary workouts by football and basketball players effective June 1. The decision comes as a growing number of …
Stephen F. Austin avoids bans, agrees to NCAA sanctions
By KRISTIE RIEKEN HOUSTON (AP) _ Stephen F. Austin avoided postseason bans for low scores on the NCAA’s Academic Progress Rate by agreeing to several NCAA sanctions, including probation, scholarship …
Most Texas State Agencies, Including Higher Education, Are Ordered To Make Five Percent Budget Cuts
Most Texas state agencies, including higher education, have been ordered to make five percent budget cuts. A letter was sent Wednesday by the governor, lieutenant governor, and house speaker to …
College Station ISD School Board Hires Three New Administrators, Two With Bryan ISD Connections
Action at Tuesday’s College Station ISD school board meeting included hiring three new central office administrators. Two have connections with Bryan ISD. Taking over superintendent Mike Martindale’s former job as …
Bryan City Council Accepts Donation And Purchases Remaining Property Associated With The Phillips Events Center
The remaining property and buildings associated with what was at one time Briarcrest country club now belongs to the city of Bryan. That’s after the city council during a special …
Former UTSA, Trinity & Incarnate Word Coach Burmeister Dead at 72
CHICAGO (AP) – Ken Burmeister, a college basketball coach for 21 seasons who took Texas-San Antonio to the NCAA Tournament and later guided Loyola of Chicago, died Tuesday. He was …
UIL Looking to Allow Strength & Conditioning Programs in June
The UIL is working to allow schools to begin limited summer strength & conditioning programs on June 8th. UIL is aware of Gov. Abbott’s May 18 announcement and is actively …
Belmont Stakes scheduled for June.
BELMONT, N.Y. (AP) _ The Belmont Stakes will be run June 20 in front of no fans as the first leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown. The New York Racing …