Today's SportsIt's a familiar sight, Chris Randle walking onto the basketball court yapping about defense. That's just part of his role as the Temple Wildcats' defensive specialist.
And so in the middle of a hard-fought, must-have game against Killeen Ellison, Randle bounded out of a timeout hollering to his teammates.
BELTON - When the Mary Hardin-Baylor Crusaders play their home opener at 2 p.m. Wednesday against Trinity, they will have already been part of a record-breaking season.
But they will still be focused on being part of something even bigger.
AUSTIN - Temple College coach Kirby Johnson got what he wanted Monday night.
The Leopards blew out Concordia Texas junior varsity 103-67 to end their six-game losing streak and several underclassmen performed well in hopes of assuming the roles left by George Nelson and Rayland Robinson, who were dismissed from the program two weeks ago.
BELTON - Mary Hardin-Baylor's home opener against Trinity has been pushed back a day due to wet field conditions.
The game was originally set for 2 p.m. today at Red Murff Field, but will be played on Wednesday at the same time.
AUSTIN - Marcus Morris scored 18 points to lead No. 1 Kansas to an 80-68 victory over No. 14 Texas on Monday night and the Jayhawks easily handled an opponent that a few weeks ago was supposed to challenge them for the Big 12 title.
Kansas (23-1, 9-0) outmuscled and outhustled the Longhorns (19-5, 5-4) in just about every way, holding the top-scoring team in the Big 12 to 37 percent shooting and scoring 27 points off 17 turnovers.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Drew Brees turned to his wife when he woke up and asked: "Did yesterday really happen?"
The Saints and their fans awoke Monday to the realization that the once lovable losers from New Orleans were Super Bowl champions for the first time in the club's 43-year history after Sunday's 31-17 triumph over the Indianapolis Colts.
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William McQuitter, Rockdale 667 23.0
Kreece Cooper, Jarrell 574 20.4
Lance Weaver, Rosebud-Lott 470 19.6
Erik Valdez, Temple 529 18.9
Zach Lynch, Troy 469 16.8
Gabriel Camacho, Holland 365 16.6
Scott Rizvi, CTCS 388 15.5
Lance Loewe, Rockdale 421 14.5
Zach Brashear, Cameron Yoe 403 14.4
Jonathan Sulak, CTCS 335 13.4
Steven Townsend, Cameron Yoe 415 13.8
Ta'Shawn Thomas, Killeen 367 13.6
Ja'Corie Baker, Killeen 319 13.3
Thomas Weber, Gatesville 356 13.2
Matt Brewster, Rosebud-Lott 310 12.9
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