It was obvious after a season where there was little improvement from a young team and a horrendous record that Smith was not the head coach of the future for the Houston Texans and that it was time to move on.
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By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor
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1/15/23
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Seven Lakes and Taylor won their brackets at the I-10 shootout in what was a great weekend of competition hosted by the Katy ISD schools, as everyone gets ready for the grind of district schedules.
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By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor
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1/14/23
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“It was a great job by the players and I’m just proud of all of them,” said Tompkins head coach Tamatha Ray. “I would have never have guessed that we would beat that Cinco team by 20 points. I’m just proud of the way they responded."
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By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor
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1/14/23
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“Our coaches just kept telling us keep playing, keep sticking with the gameplan and keep being us,” said sophomore wing Daimon Aidean Rainey Jr. “We all just lifted each other up and encouraged each other and we bought into what the coaches were saying."
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By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor
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1/12/23
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The I-10 shootout is back, as top girls teams from across the state will converge on Katy to kick off the 2023 season.
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By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor
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1/11/23
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“It’s a great feeling,” said Brianna Nelson. We’ve lost to them the past few years and really struggled, so to get both wins over them this season in special. It’s just an amazing feeling because we’ve put so much work into this and you can see it paying off.”
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By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor
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1/11/23
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“We can be one of the best teams in the state if we just continue to play for each other and play selfless,” Norton said. “We have to continue improving defensively as well because our offense will take care of itself with how talented some of the guys are."
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By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor
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1/7/23
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“It’s a great experience to have and to be a part of,” Hicks said. “Those kids are big, fast and strong. It’s a different level and it almost felt like I was back in the NFL. It’s a lot of the top 300 players in the nation all in one place. It was truly a special thing to be able to coach all of those guys.”
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By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor
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1/6/23
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“We’re getting better, but this game is over, and you don’t get any carry over points for that,” Sampson said. “Once we get to practice tomorrow it’s a totally different story. We’ll go over our goals and we have zero interest in this game anymore."
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By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor
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1/5/23
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“They all are disciplined and they’ve already put in that hard work,” Hicks said. “They know what they have to do to succeed. They had that structure in place and they thrived. I think the three of them, no matter where they go, no matter what they end up doing in life, they’re going to be successful."
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By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor
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1/5/23
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Royal had a good number of students named to the District 10-4A, Division II All-District football team after a very strong season in which the Falcons finished second in district, only lost two games and made it back to the playoffs.
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By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor
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1/4/23
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The tournament, hosted by Katy ISD, brings together great teams from throughout the state all of which will come together this Thursday-Saturday to compete at Katy ISD high schools and both Rhodes and Legacy Stadium.
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By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor
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1/4/23
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“Some teams think they can lock down one or two girls and that’s it, but were so unique because we have so many people that can all attack and score,” Robinson said. “This team doesn’t have a weakness because if one of us is off, there’s always another to pick them up."
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By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor
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1/4/23
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“Our play just was not good enough in any part of the game,” Smith said. “That starts with me as the head football coach and I have to be better. We have one more chance to get this bad taste out of our mouth and we need to do that next week.”
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By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor
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1/1/23
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Katy graduate Axel Robertson signed to play football at Henderson State University, transferring after a year at Navarro Junior College.
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By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor
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12/30/22
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“There’s been some special moments in my career, and this is one of them,” said Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire. “To be able to finish this off with the guys, it was so special because when you’re a new coach coming in it takes buy in, they gave that to us from day one.
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By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor
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12/29/22
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“This team can do a lot of different things,” said Katy head coach Shanna Marhofer. “We have girls that can shoot all over the court, girls that can attack the basket. The length we have creates turnovers, steals and they rebound well too.
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By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor
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12/26/22
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Former Katy head baseball coach Tom McPherson was inducted into the Greater Houston Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Honor on Thursday.
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By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor
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12/24/22
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The Houston Texans announced that Coach Cameron Campbell is the team’s recipient for the 2022 Inspire Change Changemaker Award. The NFL created this inaugural award to recognize individuals who are making a difference in their communities through social justice work across each of the NFL’s 32 club markets. Known as “Coach Cam,” Campbell was recognized at the Dec. 18 Kansas City Chiefs-Houston Texans game at NRG Stadium.
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12/22/22
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Katy’s Seth Davis, Johnathan Hall and Arian Parish all celebrated their commitments to play at the next level last week as they held a signing ceremony at the school.
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By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor
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12/21/22
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