HOOPS IN THE HEARTLAND: Bowie girls hang Henrietta

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10 years ago

12/19/2014

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HOOPS IN THE HEARTLAND

Friday, Dec. 19, 2014

BOYS BASKETBALL

Varsity

Iowa Park 72, Bowie 64; Bowie record: 10-4

Jeffery Howard drops in 30 points, including six 3-pointers in loss.

Subvarsity

Bowie JV Maroon 51, Iowa Park 32

Iowa Park 46, Bowie JV White 32

GIRLS BASKETBALL

District 3A-9

Bowie 82, Henrietta 17; Bowie record: 12-4, 2-0.

Courtney Brady nets 27 points in victory.

Jacksboro 57, Nocona 35; Nocona record: 6-7, 1-1.

District 1A-21

Forestburg 47, Prairie Valley 29

Records: Forestburg 10-7, 2-0; Prairie Valley 5-11, 1-1.

Saint Jo 40, Gold-Burg

Records: Saint Jo 3-10, 1-1; Gold-Burg 0-8, 0-2.

Slidell 60, Bellevue 51

Record: Bellevue 5-11, 1-1.

Bowie High School center Jordan Brightwell boxes out inside during Friday’s District 3A-9 game between the Lady Rabbits and Henrietta. (News photo by Blake Wood)

Big crowd attends Bowie Sports Association Awards night

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07/17/2024

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Nearly 600 youngsters signed up for this season of youth baseball sports through the BSA. The group celebrated with awards this past week and introduction of all its teams. See all the awards and photos from the night in the mid-week Bowie News. (Photos by Barbara Green)

Youngsters from the smallest T-ballers to the little leaguers received recognition at the awards night.

The Pink Sox show off their championship jewels after winning first place in the girls’ pony league. (Photo by Barbara Green0

SPORTS

World gets ready for 2024 Summer Olympics

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07/17/2024

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The 2024 Summer Olympics is just a few weeks away taking place in Paris. The opening ceremonies will be July 26 and are planned to be unique as they take place along the Seine River that flows through Paris. Thomas Bach prepared this op-ed to welcome the world to Paris.
By Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee
The Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 is only days away. The excitement gripping this nation is palpable.
As this unique festival of sport draws closer, we all are feeling that France and the French people are ready to welcome the world’s best athletes with the hospitality and passion for sport for which they are famous all around the world.

Already millions of people have greeted the Olympic flame on its journey around France with a huge wave of enthusiasm. All of us are looking forward to an unforgettable celebration of Olympic sport and French culture in the coming weeks.

Read the full story in the mid-week sports in your Bowie News.

SPORTS

Firecracker 5K welcomes 100 runners on July 4th

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4 days ago

07/13/2024

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Saint Jo’s Firecracker 5K welcomed 100 runners for its 16th year on July 4th.
According to runsignup.com, Old Jo’s Firecracker 5K saw 100 runners of all ages register to kick off in downtown Saint Jo.
Brayden Willett, 14, Nocona, was the top male finisher with a time of 19:02.6. Sarah Rainey, 35, Saint Jo, was the top female finisher with 21:47.1.
In the male nine and under division, I. Miller, nine, Muenster, repeated his first place win from 2023 with at time of 34:52.8. E. Thomas, eight, no town listed, also repeated her win with a time of 31:58.5.
Emry Raney-Cavnar, 14, Ardmore, OK, won the male 10-14 group and E. Christensen, 11, Decatur, took the female race. In the male 15-19 division Luke Gehrig, 17, Muenster, won, while Sophia Christensen, 15, Decatur, took the ladies’ title.

See all the results and more photos in the weekend Bowie News.

Special appreciation to Jennifer Gaston Panther Photography for use of her photos.