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‘It’s a special day’ | Former Gilmer Buckeyes head coach Jeff Traylor roots on hometown at state championship

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Traylor won three state titles while coaching the Buckeyes. On Friday, he watched them win another as a loyal fan. SAN ANTONIO — The three-time state champion head coach for Gilmer, Jeff Traylor, watched in a different capacity as the Buckeyes won their fourth title – and first without Traylor at the helm – on … Read more

Lorena High School marching band named finalist in Metallica Marching Band Competition

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The competition is sponsored by the heavy metal band, Metallica. Watch their performance below. LORENA, Texas — ‘Enter Sandman?’ More like enter Lorena High School Leopard Band! Earlier this week, Lorena ISD announced on Facebook that the high school marching band was named one of the five finalists in the Metallica Marching Band Competition. The … Read more

World Cup champion Spain tops FIFA women’s soccer rankings

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ZURICH, Netherlands — Women’s World Cup winner Spain rose atop the FIFA rankings published Friday after advancing to the final four of the UEFA Nations League. Spain finished top of a Nations League group this month that included Sweden, which had led the most recent FIFA rankings published in August after the Women’s World Cup. Spain … Read more

Spurs’ Jeremy Sochan stops by Mission Academy to promote education and more

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Sochan took part in the NBA Cares and State Farm community initiative at the Southside’s Mission Academy. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Spurs‘ Jeremy Sochan knows the value of an education and that message was his aim to the students at San Antonio’s Mission Academy. “It was super important,” Sochan said. “I moved a lot … Read more

Don’t tell me the odds! Taking the over or under when the Spurs’ losing skid will end | Locked On Spurs

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Oddsmakers are projecting when the Spurs’ losing skid will end. SAN ANTONIO — On this episode of Locked On Spurs, host Jeff Garcia previews tonight’s San Antonio Spurs game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Also, Michael Jimenez of The Alamo City Sportscast stops by to react to Vegas oddsmakers setting the over/under on when the … Read more