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ASCS Gulf South At South Texas Race Ranch Postponed Ahead Of Hurricane Beryl Arrival
With Hurricane Beryl making a beeline for south Texas, officials with the ASCS Gulf South Region and South Texas Race Ranch in Corpus Christi, Texas have postponed events slated for Friday, July 12, and Saturday, July 13. Once the storm has passed and the area can be properly assessed, officials...
2024 Texas West Section 4 - 11-12 Baseball Champions
Congratulations to our Allstar Baseball Team from our 11-12 Division for capturing the Texas West Section 4 Championship, which was played in Corpus Christi. The team now earns the right to advance to the Texas West State Tournament in Abilene versus Champions from Section 1 (North Texas-Panhandle-West Texas Area), Section 2 (North Texas-Fort Worth-Abilene-Waco Area), and Section 3 (Central Texas-San Antonio-San Angelo-Del Rio Area). Winners of the Texas West State Tournament earn the right to advance to US Regionals, which generally includes champions from an eight-state area.
CCFD's Perez sparks fire on the diamond in Banana Ball; ready for Team USA
CCFD's Valerie Perez was named manager of the Firefighters in Banana Ball. Since then she's had base hits and trick plays, while also preparing for Team USA at the Women's Baseball World Cup.
New Skatepark Brings Style And Hope For Corpus Christi Skaters
On a hot summer day in South Texas, 98 degrees with minimal cloud coverage and an army of mosquitoes, West Guth Park still buzzed with eager energy. Skaters lined up along the perimeter, waiting patiently for their turn to finally hit their wheels against the gray concrete of the freshly-debuted, highly-anticipated skatepark.
Pair of Calallen softball players earn national awards from MaxPreps
Calallen infielder Alaunah Almaraz was named second-team All-American, and pitcher Jordan Thibodeaux earned honorable mention on the 2024 MaxPreps All-American softball team. Almaraz, the 2024 Caller-Times All-South Texas MVP, an all-region selection by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association and a member of the Texas High School Coaches Association Super Elite Team, hit .568 with 17 home runs and drove in 58 runs for the UIL Class 4A state champion Wildcats.
Missions Keep CC at Bay
CORPUS CHRISTI - San Antonio stymied the Hooks for a third straight night, dispatching Corpus Christi, 7-3, before a July 3rd crowd of 6,578 fans at Whataburger Field. Jose Fleury, activated from the injured list on Wednesday, pitched well in a shortened start for the Hooks. Making his first Texas League appearance since May 1, Fleury permitted one earned run on two hits and one walk while striking out two in three innings.
Boxing champ Julian Delgado to hand out boxing supplies at YMCA of the Coastal Bend on Wednesday
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Golden Glove boxing champion and Corpus Christi native 'King Julian' Delgado will be at the YMCA of the Coastal Bend on Wednesday-- and he will be donating boxing supplies for the YMCA's VALOR Boxing CLUB kiddos. The boxer will be at the gym in partnership...
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