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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Big first half run lifts UTPB past Cameron
After not playing in a week, there may have been some cause for concern that the UTPB men’s basketball team would come out a bit rusty against Cameron Saturday at home.
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Posted: December 14
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Andrews sweeps District 2-4A titles
PECOS Both the Andrews boys and girls cross country teams won team titles Wednesday at the District 2-4A Championships.
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posted: October 17
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Odessa High's Lujan, Lubbock Monterey winners at Odessa Invitational
The Class 5A-6A boys race of the Odessa Invitational on Thursday at UTPB Park was jam-packed at the beginning of the race. In the end, Odessa …
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posted: October 10
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: OHS wins in final preparation for district
In a final preparation meet before starting the championship portion of the season, the Odessa High girls cross country team got exactly what …
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posted: October 10
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Crane comes away with first place finish
The Crane Ladybirds came away on top Thursday in the small-school (Classes 1A-4A) girls division at the Odessa Invitational, beating out Wink at UTPB Park.
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posted: October 10
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: San Angelo Lake View sweeps small school race
There was plenty of distance between the San Angelo Lake View boys cross country team and the rest of the field, and it showed Thursday at the Odessa Invitational at UTPB Park.
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posted: October 10
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Odessa Invitational set for Thursday afternoon
The Odessa Invitational cross country meet will be held today at UTPB, with the races getting underway at 1:30 p.m.
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posted: October 09
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Odessa High girls win, boys finish second in Alpine
ALPINE The Odessa High girls cross country team finished first and the boys finished second at the Big Bend Mountain Rumble Saturday at the Paisano Baptist Encampment.
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posted: October 07
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Garcia, Esquivel, Andrews boys among standouts at Tall City Invitational
MIDLAND Permian senior Josh Garcia wanted to get his last high school season off to a good start. Safe to say, he delivered on that goal.
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posted: August 24
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Area schools ready to run at Tall City Invitational
A number of area schools will get their cross country seasons started at the Tall City Invitational starting at 9 a.m. today at the Rock the Desert Festival Field in Midland.
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posted: August 23
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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Permian sends 14 more student-athletes to college ranks
More than a dozen Permian High School student athletes announced their college choices Thursday, including three bound for NCAA Division I programs.
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posted: May 10
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: Hernandez signs to run at Our Lady of the Lake
Permian’s Sebastian Hernandez took the next step in his track and cross country career by signing his letter of intent to run at Our Lady of t…
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posted: February 08
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Area runners earn All-State honors
Five area runners were named to the All-State Cross Country Team by MileSplit Texas last week.
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posted: December 26
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Andrews, Crane boys race to runner-up finishes
ROUND ROCK The Andrews and Crane boys cross country teams both came away with second-place finishes at the UIL State Cross Country Championships, Saturday at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock.
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posted: November 03
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Garcia looks for more success at state
Permian cross country runner Joshua Garcia is running towards new heights.
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posted: November 02
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Permian's Garcia paces area runners
LUBBOCK Permian’s Joshua Garcia continued his solid season by finishing 13th in the Class 6A boys race at the UIL Region I Cross Country Championships Monday at May Simmons Park in Lubbock.
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posted: October 22
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Permian's Garcia sprints to 2-6A title
AMARILLO Permian’s Joshua Garcia has been running at the front of the pack all season and he continued that trend by winning the individual ti…
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posted: October 11
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Odessa High races to District 2-6A crown
AMARILLO The Odessa High girls cross country team started the postseason on the right foot, running away to the District 2-6A title Thursday at Thompson Park in Amarillo.
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posted: October 11
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Permian, Presidio win titles at Odessa Invitational
Thursday served as a final tune up for teams to get ready for postseason competition.
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posted: October 04
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Midland High, Presidio girls claim victories
It took most of the season, but the Midland High girls cross country team finally got to the finish line first, winning the team title at the Odessa Invitational with 44 points Thursday at UTPB Park.
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posted: October 04
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COLLEGE SIGNINGS: Permian's Garcia, Robinson sign to continue careers at next level
A pair of Permian athletes made it official that their playing careers would continue at the next level in ceremonies Friday at Permian High School.
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posted: December 13
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian bounces back with big win over Alpine
ALPINE The Permian girls basketball team got back on the winning track Tuesday with a 66-33 victory against Alpine.
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posted: December 03
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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Area schools see changes as UIL releases cutoff numbers
A number of Permian Basin schools might see some changes next year as the University Interscholastic League released its cutoff numbers for 2022 reclassification and realignment Tuesday.
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posted: December 03
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Odessa High, Permian face road tests
Both the Odessa High and Permian girls basketball teams will hit the road for their first games back from the Thanksgiving break.
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posted: December 02
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian returns home to host Monahans
The Permian boys basketball team will be back on a court for the first time in two weeks as it hosts Monahans at 6:30 p.m. today at the Permian Fieldhouse.
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posted: December 02
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Rankin ready for regional final test against Borden County
RANKIN Garret Avalos has seen his Red Devils football team grow up through the course of the season.
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posted: November 28
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CORRECTION
In Monday’s edition of the Odessa American it was reported that the Wink Wildcats have advance to the third round of the playoffs for the first time since 1975.
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posted: November 26
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Slow start costs Permian against Greenwood
MIDLAND A slow start cost the Permian girls basketball team as the Lady Panthers fell 61-27 to Greenwood Tuesday on the road.
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posted: November 26
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Odessa High pulls away from Amarillo Caprock
AMARILLO A balanced scoring attack and a strong defensive effort were the keys Monday as the Odessa High boys basketball team defeated Amarillo Caprock 51-34 the Caprock Activity Center.
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posted: November 25
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Lady Panthers face off with Greenwood
The Permian girls basketball team looks to get back on the winning track with a game against Greenwood at 11 a.m. today at Greenwood High School.
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posted: November 25
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BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian bounces back with win over Hereford
HEREFORD The Permian boys basketball team bounced back in a big way Monday by defeating Hereford 65-40 on the road.
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posted: November 25
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Eagles' defensive pressure too much for Bronchos
The Odessa High boys basketball team entered Friday’s matchup with Abilene High looking to build off a 2-0 start. Abilene High spoiled those plans.
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posted: November 23
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COLLEGE SIGNINGS: Odessa High's Rayos, Aguirre sign to continue softball careers at Howard College
Odessa High seniors Abigale Rayos and Christabelle Aguirre have played softball together since they were 8 years old.
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posted: November 20
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Odessa High falls in close battle with El Paso Montwood
EL PASO The Odessa High girls basketball team was locked in a close battle Tuesday with El Paso Montwood. In the end, the Lady Bronchos fell j…
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posted: November 20
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian takes home opener over Lubbock Trinity Christian
The Permian boys basketball team wanted to open its first game at home on a good note. It took some time to get things going but the Panthers …
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posted: November 19
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian falls to Lubbock Coronado
LUBBOCK The Permian girls basketball team hung close, but foul shots proved to be the difference in a 46-40 loss to Lubbock Coronado Tuesday at Coronado.
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posted: November 19
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian, Odessa High start second week of season
The Odessa High and Permian boys basketball teams are back in action Tuesday and look to build off good starts.
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posted: November 18
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian, Odessa High face early road tests
Both the Odessa High and Permian girls basketball teams are both on the road Tuesday as they continue their nondistrict schedules.
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posted: November 18
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Permian area round tickets on sale Wednesday
The Ector County Independent School District athletic department released ticket information for Friday’s Class 6A area round football game between Permian and Arlington Martin Monday.
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posted: November 18
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HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Lucas, Jaquez highlight all-district selections for Permian, Odessa High
Permian senior outside hitter Lauren Lucas and Odessa High senior libero Gabby Jaquez were two area volleyball players selected for the District 2-6A all-district team released Friday.
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posted: November 17
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Odessa High takes control early in win over Big Spring
Odessa High girls basketball head coach Marcus Chapa has placed an emphasis on playing with great effort and toughness early in the season.
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posted: November 16
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian enters new season with plenty of experience
The Permian boys basketball team has been on quite the run over the last two seasons.
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posted: November 15
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Odessa High eager to erase sting of last season
There is plenty of motivation to go around this season for the Odessa High boys basketball team.
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posted: November 15
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Odessa High Notebook for Nov. 12
The first day of school after the season’s end is not an easy one for anybody associated with the Odessa High football team.
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posted: November 12
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Permian playoff tickets go on sale starting Wednesday
The Ector County Independent School District released ticket information for the Class 6A Bi-district football playoff game between Permian and El Paso Franklin Monday.
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posted: November 11
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Buena Vista girls, Crane boys highlight solid day at state meet for area runners
ROUND ROCK The Buena Vista girls and Crane Boys cross country teams finished in second place in their respective classes Saturday at the UIL State Cross Country Championships at Old Settlers Park.
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posted: November 09
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Odessa High rallies to knock off Greenwood
MIDLAND The Odessa High girls basketball team used a strong defensive effort in the fourth quarter to defeat Greenwood 49-46 in the season opener for both teams.
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posted: November 09
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian falls in season opener to Plainview
PLAINVIEW It was a tough afternoon for the Permian girls basketball team as the Lady Panthers fell 70-39 to Plainview Saturday in the season opener for both teams.
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posted: November 09
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Odessa High falls to Midland High in season finale
MIDLAND The Odessa High football team entered its last game of the regular season looking to end a trying year on a good note.
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posted: November 09
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Permian Notebook for Nov. 5
It’s a rivalry that holds a place in Texas football history and it’s only fitting that it comes at the end of the regular season.
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posted: November 05
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Odessa High Notebook for Nov. 5
Every journey must come to an end and the end of the line has arrived for the Odessa High football team.
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posted: November 05
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Amarillo Tascosa pulls away from Odessa High
The Odessa High football team hung close with Amarillo Tascosa, looking to stay in the mix for a potential postseason spot.
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posted: November 02
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Wolfforth Frenship snaps Permian's winning streak
WOLFFORTH The Permian football team’s winning streak is now in the history books.
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posted: November 02
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Odessa High Notebook for Oct. 29
Simply put, the Odessa High football team knows what’s at stake in its next District 2-6A game.
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posted: October 29
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HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Permian swept by Wolfforth Frenship
The Permian volleyball team was swept Tuesday by Wolfforth Frenship 25-14, 25-22, 25-21 in its regular-season finale at the Permian Fieldhouse.
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posted: October 29
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GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL GOLF: Midland Trinity improves from Day 1 to take Odessa Invitational
Improvement was the theme of the day during the final round of the Odessa Invitational Saturday at Ratliff Ranch Golf Links.
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posted: October 26
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Wolfforth Frenship runs past Odessa High in rout
Odessa High wanted to do everything in its power Friday to slow down the up-tempo offensive attack of Wolfforth Frenship.
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posted: October 26
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HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Odessa High swept by Midland High
MIDLAND The Odessa High volleyball team went on the road and struggled as it was swept by Midland High, 25-18, 25-15, 28-26 at the Midland High School gym in District 2-6A play.
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posted: October 22
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HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Permian hangs tough but falls to Midland Lee
There were plenty of playoff implications as the Permian volleyball team hosted Midland Lee Tuesday at the Permian Fieldhouse.
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posted: October 22
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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Big first half run lifts UTPB past Cameron WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Hot shooting from Cameron enough to hold off UTPB HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian pushes past Coppell to win Tall City Oilman's Invitational HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian Basin Scoreboard for Dec. 14Friday 12/13/2019
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Greenwood falls to Pleasant Grove in state semifinals COLLEGE SIGNINGS: Permian's Garcia, Robinson sign to continue careers at next level HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian cruises past El Paso Eastlake in Tall City Oilman's semifinals HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian Basin Scoreboard for Dec. 13Thursday 12/12/2019
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Lady Panthers start tournament with a loss HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Greenwood heading into semifinals with confidenceTuesday 12/10/2019
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Strong second quarter helps Lady Bronchos to victorySunday 12/08/2019
NORTH AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE: Jackalopes fall to Bulls HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Rankin's season ends in semifinals WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Lady Wranglers come up short COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Wranglers fall to NMJC HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Greenwood advances to state semifinals HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Wildcats' season ends in regional final HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: All-District 2-6A team releasedSaturday 12/07/2019
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: UTPB continues winning streak with victory against Sul Ross State HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Red Devils in good mental stateThursday 12/05/2019
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: UTPB completes comeback victory against Midwestern State HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Greenwood ready for the next challenge HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Wink prepares for regional final HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASTICS: Permian, Odessa High begin seasons at City Championships WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: UTPB pulls away to down Midwestern StateWednesday 12/04/2019
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Odessa College dials long distance in conference-opening victory WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Odessa College pulls away for victory in WJCAC openerTuesday 12/03/2019
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian Basin Scoreboard for Dec. 3 HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian returns from Thanksgiving break with win over Monahans GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian bounces back with big win over Alpine HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Area schools see changes as UIL releases cutoff numbers COLLEGE BASKETBALL: UTPB cruises to victory over Dallas ChristianMonday 12/02/2019
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Odessa High, Permian face road tests BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Permian returns home to host Monahans COLLEGE BASKETBALL: UTPB faces Dallas Christian in MidlandSaturday 11/30/2019
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Rankin advances HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Wink defeats Vega HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Andrews falls to Springtown HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Greenwood advancesThursday 11/28/2019
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: UTPB's Dembley earns national honor HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Greenwood set for next challenge HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Andrews answers question during run to third round HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Rankin ready for regional final test against Borden County HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Wink looks to keep playoff run goingTuesday 11/26/2019
WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: UTPB falls to Howard Payne CORRECTION GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Slow start costs Permian against Greenwood HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Permian notebook for Nov. 26Monday 11/25/2019
BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Odessa High pulls away from Amarillo CaprockHenry returns to lineup for Titans' showdown with Texans
Derrick Henry is active for the Tennessee Titans' showdown with the Houston Texans after a sore left hamstring kept him out of practice all week. Henry has topped 100 yards rushing in each of the Titans' victories during their four-game winning streak.
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Chinese TV pulls Arsenal game coverage after Ozil criticism
LONDON (AP) — Chinese television pulled coverage of Arsenal's Premier League match against Manchester City after Mesut Ozil, a forward for the London club, criticized Beijing's brutal mass crackdown on ethnic Muslims in the country.
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Vertonghen heads Tottenham to 2-1 win at Wolves
WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) —
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Babe Ruth's 500th homer bat sells for more than $1 million
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. (AP) — Babe Ruth has hit another one out of the ballpark.
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Greenwood rescues Man United to seal 1-1 draw with Everton
LONDON (AP) — Academy graduate Mason Greenwood came to the rescue on a landmark day for Manchester United's youth system on Sunday, earning a 1-1 draw against Everton in the Premier League.
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Vlhova wins World Cup parallel slalom in Shiffrin's absence
ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — Petra Vlhova took advantage of Mikaela Shiffrin taking the day off to win a World Cup parallel slalom event on Sunday.
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Pinturault wins WCup slalom: US prospect Winters ends 19th
VAL D'ISERE, France (AP) — Alexis Pinturault won his first World Cup slalom in almost six years by a big margin Sunday, after American prospect Luke Winters could not sustain an unexpected challenge.
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Packers, Bills, 49ers, Seahawks could clinch playoff berths
Five teams are in position to clinch playoff berths in Week 15 of the NFL schedule.
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Ronaldo scores 2 as Juventus beats Udinese 3-1 in Serie A
MILAN (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo is back to his imperious best.
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Classes set for people who want to learn how to hunt turkeys
HEBRON, Neb. (AP) — A noncredit course of instruction has been scheduled at a southeast Nebraska junior college for people who want to learn how to hunt turkeys.
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Heisman 2020: 2 quarterbacks from Georgia and Georgia's QB
NEW YORK (AP) — The 2020 Heisman Trophy race will start with a couple of clear front-runners and plenty of room for other stars to emerge, the way LSU's Joe Burrow did this year.
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Can baseball help Bernie Sanders hit a 2020 home run?
BURLINGTON, Iowa (AP) — Take Bernie out to the ball game?
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UTEP, NC A&T meet in El Paso
NC A&T (3-7) vs. UTEP (6-1)
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Texas Tech goes up against Southern Miss
Southern Miss (3-8) vs. Texas Tech (6-3)
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Webster, W. Illinois host E. Illinois
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Johnson, Pitt host N. Illinois
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