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Odessa teen qualifies for billiards world championship
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - A 16-year-old athlete is making moves not with a traditional sports ball, but with a pool cue. Robert Orta, born and raised in locally, has been mastering the art of billiards since he was old enough to see over a pool table. His dedication and passion have now led him to represent the U.S. internationally.
Graham embraces re-earned role as UTPB starting quarterback
MCKINNEY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – UTPB quarterback Dylan Graham is finally getting another shot. After starting for the Falcons in 2022 under the former coaching regime, Graham took a backseat to breakout transfer Kenny Hrncir, who came to Odessa with new head coach Kris McCullough. But now that Hrncir’s playing days are over, he will serve […]
COLLEGE GOLF: Chavez excited about return to coaching
Jul. 25—Turns out, Paul Chavez didn't need much time off from retirement. The legendary Odessa golf coach returned to the coaching world last week when he was announced as the new head coach of the UTPB men's and women's golf programs. Chavez spent 31 years total at Odessa College, 26 of which were spent as the head coach of the Wranglers before retiring last spring. His resume with Odessa ...
LSC Football Preseason Poll announced
MCKINNEY, Texas (July 25, 2024) – The University of Texas Permian Basin is predicted to finish in third place according to the 2024 LSC Football Preseason Poll, which was announced on Thursday, July 25, at the LSC Football Media Day at McKinney ISD Stadium's Community Event Center in McKinney, Texas. The preseason poll is voted on by LSC head coaches, sports information directors and media members.
Valenzuela Homers, Missions Drop Opener in Midland
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Missions began a six-game series with the Midland RockHounds Tuesday night. In a back-and-forth battle, it was the RockHounds who prevailed in the series opener. With the game tied in the seventh inning, Midland plated four runs to gain a 9-5 advantage. For the Missions, they have now lost five in a row.
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