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HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: ‘No shortcuts’ for Bowie next weekend

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The Bowie High School volleyball team will be participating in the “No Shortcuts” victory camp on July 31 and Aug. 1 at Brownwood High School.
Sessions will run from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. each day. There also will be a special session for setters from 5 to 7 p.m. on July 31.
This is a community team camp to prepare volleyball players for the season ahead.
All individual volleyball skills will be covered, applying them in team and group settings. Areas of development are as follows: Ball control, ball movement, attacking and blocking.
Lee Grisham serves as the camp director, a former six-time state champion coach at Wimberley. Grisham’s overall record was 495-111.
Players are asked to bring athletic gear, including kneepads and court shoes.
For information, call 1-512-965-1373.

Libero Karsen Morgan reacts after Bowie registered a successful point in a scrimmage against Petrolia. Click on the image itself for the complete photo. (News photo by Eric Viccaro) 

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Richey repeats at IFYR

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Sunset native Cason Richey (right) and his team roping partner Beldon Cox from Weatherford repeated as the International Finals Youth Rodeo champions last weekend at Shawnee, OK. Richey and Cox won the previous year and were able to complete the repeat by catching three steers in a combined time of 16.6 seconds. Richey is expected to compete attend Texas Tech University this fall and compete on the rodeo team.

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Big crowd attends Bowie Sports Association Awards night

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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
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World gets ready for 2024 Summer Olympics

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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.

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