By Bill McCaughey For the Fort Bend Star Last weekend was originally scheduled to be a bye weekend for the Fort Bend ISD schools, but due to Hurricane Harvey most schools were able to re-schedule games to get some game experience in before district play begins this weekend. Bush, Dulles and Elkins did not play last weekend. Willowridge 49, Aldine 28 The Willowridge … [Read more...] about @FtBendAthletics: Willowridge, Marshall gain first victories
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Clements Rangers loses to Pasadena Memorial 33 – 7
By Sean Wolfson Another long season for Clements? Well, time will tell but Thursday night didn't go very far in proving not. Seven fumbles, 6 in the first half, and a 21-0 deficit in the first quarter doomed the mighty Rangers quickly. Pasadena had over 350 yards of total offense to the Rangers 150. This game was won on the ground by Pasadena. Reggie Turner rushed for … [Read more...] about Clements Rangers loses to Pasadena Memorial 33 – 7
Fort Bend ISD football season kicks off season this week
Here we go fans. Up, up, and away!! Clements kicks off the season at home vs Pasadena Memorial, Thursday at 7pm. If the Rangers can move the ball and make key stops on defense, they just might sneak away victorious. Demarcus Cobb and Trevor Moore will lead the Ranger attack. Dulles takes on Alief Hastings on August 31, in what is always a close game. Whoever makes the fewest … [Read more...] about Fort Bend ISD football season kicks off season this week
2012 local High School Gridiron preview
By Sean Wolfson Welcome back to another season of what promises to be an exciting run with the local boys of fall. Clements, Elkins, Dulles, and Austin will wow the FBISD faithful and will be a thrill to watch. Kempner, Hightower, Ridge Point, Bush, and Travis will also provide great moments. With the hiring of a new athletic director, comes a fresh feeling of … [Read more...] about 2012 local High School Gridiron preview
Youth baseball icon passes away
By Sean Wolfson Sugar Land baseball icon Ray Hammond, 41, passed away early Sunday morning surrounded by family. Ray was very instrumental in the development of baseball players in this area at the youth level. He helped numerous players receive scholarships to play high school baseball. Ray was a family man of quality character and was highly respected by coaches, … [Read more...] about Youth baseball icon passes away