Last chance? Sulak let go by Green Bay
Perhaps running out of options for an NFL career, Stryker Sulak was released by the Green Bay Packers, the team that signed him after he was let go by the team that drafted him, the Oakland Raiders. Full Story
Badger streak now pointing north
Lampasas had lost 20 straight football games until Friday
When Lampasas athletic director Joey McQueen decided to make a change in the f loundering Badger football program, he looked in the mirror for a new coach. McQueen placed a heav y burden on his own shoulders in trying to halt Lampasas' 20-game losing streak. Full Story
Practically Perfect
Big Blue leaps out and lassos Llano in lid lifter
LL ANO—Perfection is a hard concept to pin down, but for an 18-minute span Friday night, the Rockdale Tigers performed the game of football just about as close to impeccability as possible. A 42-point onslaught in the second and third quarters propelled the No. Full Story
Jarrell trips up Lady Tiger six
Lady Cougars dominate throughout match
Jarrell took command early and dominated the Rockdale Lady Tigers 25-11, 25-17, 25-15 Tuesday night in Tiger Gymnasium. The Lady Tigers fall to 3-5 on the season. Senior Crystal Callas again led Rockdale with five kills, four digs, three assists and two aces. Full Story
Melton on allcentury ballot
Becky Melton was one of the top volleyball players of her time and now you have a chance to help preserve her place in history. Full Story
Eagles provide Jentsch with first win as coach
Milano prevails in a flag fest with running game
WACO—Milano's Craig Jentsch got his first win as a head coach, but not without a little drama. The Eagles slipped away with a 33-26 win over the Waco-Texas Christian Academy Stars, but it took three hours and 75 penalty yards to do so. Full Story
Bulldawgs can't control Panther running game
Thorndale unsuccessful in Burns' debut
NORMANGEE—While there weren't any Mullinnix's to pose any threat, Normangee none the less found capable replacements for the graduated Panther twins who terrorized teams for the past four years, in a 20-7 season opening victory over Thorndale. Full Story
Sub-varsity Tigers winless against Llano in openers
Junior varsity salvages tie with Yellowjackets on game's last play
THURSDAY: The junior varsity and freshmen Tigers travel to Lampasas with the first game beginning at 5 p.m. The junior high Tigers host Marlin Sept. 10 with the first game starting at 4:30 p.m. Full Story
Consolation prize is high water mark for Milano
Lady Eagles net best finish ever at Robinson tourney
Milano's Lady Eagles volleyball team had its best finish ever in the Robinson tournament over the weekend bringing home the consolation trophy. "The girls were really excited to win a trophy in such a huge tournament. Full Story
Hill Country unkind to Lady Dog spikers
Thorndale can't overcome big school sqauds
The Hill Country was not kind to the Thorndale Lady Dogs over the weekend with losses at the Fredericksburg-Kerrville tournament and at Llano. Thorndale (6-12) faced big schools Kerrville Tivy and Medina Valley on Thursday. Tivy got out to an early lead in both games, but the Lady Dogs found a way to fight back. Thorndale made it interesting, but lost 20-25, 20-25. Full Story
ROCKDALE 42, LLANO 20
At the top, Flying to the ball are (left to right) Logan David, Derek David, Clemente Diaz, Derrick Mynar, Justin Elliott and Casey Burrough. Top right, Tyler Wright saw some duty at quarterback and fired a 49- yard touchdown pass to Joe Sanders for the Tigers' second score. At right, senior Derrick Mynar gathered in his first career touchdown, a 47-yarder from Joe Sanders at the end of the second quarter. Above, sophomore Daniel Brooks made a spectacular varsity debut with an 89-yard touchdown run. He scored again from the five. At left, J.J. Lewis recovered a fumble on a botched kickoff return to set up the Tigers' final touchdown and make the score 42-0. Photographs by Ken Esten Cooke Photos may be viewed and purchased at www.rockdalereporter.com Full Story
ROCKDALE 42, LLANO 20
At the top, Flying to the ball are (left to right) Logan David, Derek David, Clemente Diaz, Derrick Mynar, Justin Elliott and Casey Burrough. Top right, Tyler Wright saw some duty at quarterback and fired a 49- yard touchdown pass to Joe Sanders for the Tigers' second score. At right, senior Derrick Mynar gathered in his first career touchdown, a 47-yarder from Joe Sanders at the end of the second quarter. Above, sophomore Daniel Brooks made a spectacular varsity debut with an 89-yard touchdown run. He scored again from the five. At left, J.J. Lewis recovered a fumble on a botched kickoff return to set up the Tigers' final touchdown and make the score 42-0. Photography by Ken Esten Cooke Full Story
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