Category: Sports

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

* Texas Tech Head Football Coach Kliff Kingsbury will host his second women’s clinic on July 30. * Tech Football, there’s no proven safety net if Davis Webb gets hurt, without Baker Mayfield or Michael Brewer nearby. * The Houston…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

* Tech Men’s Golf looking good at the NCAA Golf Championship. Contiue today after rain yesterday. * Texas Rangers beat Boston Red Sox 4-3 yesterday. Final Ramgers 3/1 series. Rangers off today Game 1/3 host White Sox Tuesday. * Chicago…

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* Ground Breaking – the Moody National College Baseball Hall of Fame Complex at 10 a.m. Monday * Houston Astros beat New York Yankees 4-0 win Thursday night. Game 2/4 hosting Yankees 7:05pm tonight. * Oakland Athletics beat the Rangers…

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* Tech Football, Davis Webb has been named to the Manning Award Preseason Watch List * Tech Football, Le’Raven Clark has been named a USA Today Preseason Second Team All-American. * The Rays beat the Texas Rangers 6-3 last night.…

Sports Brief w/ Mark Allen

* Jordan Jackson, Sheryl Swoopes son, headed to Tech Basketball. * The Tech Trifecta 3,000-yard passer, 1,000-yard rusher, 1,000-yard receiver all in the same season. Can it be done? * Texas Rangers beat  New York Yankees 7-6 on Thursday night.…

IRONMAN FOOTBALL SIGNUPS – Tuesday

Slaton Ironman Tackle Football Signups for 3&4 ,5th & 6th has changed to Tuesday July 29th 630pm -800 pm. The bank has something going on Monday evening. The Signups are Centennial bank 103 texas ave slaton tx. This is the…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

* Local Football Tonight:  Floydada at Slaton;  Southland at O’Donnell * The Denver Broncos beat Dallas 27-3 last night. * The San Francisco 49ers beat the Houston Texans 40-13 last night * The Houston Astros beat the Texas Rangers 4-2…

Thursday Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

* Kingsbury in Must- Win Hot Seat this season according to Dallas Morning News columnist Kevin Sherrington. * Tech Athletics Ticket Office will relocate to the East Side of Jones AT&T Stadium beginning on Monday August 3rd. * Texas Rangers…

Slaton Football Parent Clinic July 31, 2014

by Jeanne Terry Football Parent Clinic July 31, 2014 at 5:30 pm at the practice field.  Slaton Booster Club is providing hot dog meal following Clinic. Slaton Booster Club meeting immediately following meal T-shirts, hats, twelfth man shirts, and memberships…

Area Football Schedule

***THURSDAY’S GAMES Local Favorites:  Floydada at Slaton;  Southland at O’Donnell FRENSHIP – 59 vs EP BURGES -7;   RANDALL – 21 vs PLAINVIEW – 0 vs ;  LOOP – 36 vs KINGDOM PREP – 66; SEMINOLE – Postponed vs GREENWOOD; ROPES…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

Tech men’s & women’s track are at the NCAA West Preliminaries in Austin this weekend. Tech men’s golf continues at the NCAA Men’s Golf Tournament today through next week. Boston Red Sox beat the Rangers 5-1 last night. Game 2/3…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

* Tech offensive center Jared Kaster, named to the preseason Rimington Award watch list as the nations top center. * Former Texas Tech track & field athlete and Big 12 Champion Harrison Benjamin passed away on Monday night. * LCU…

Slaton Booster Club Activities

by Alan Terry Plans are underway for the upcoming school year. Please mark your calendars for these upcoming events. July 4th- Sell new t-shirts and any old merchandise at the park, sign up booster club members and sign up kids…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

* Red Raiders are using 5 AM, pre-dawn workouts to pull the team together. * Trevor Brazile is attempting to earn a record 12th world all-around title on the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association circuit. * The Oakland Athletics beat the…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

* Texas Tech University will allow beer sales in Raider Alley beginning this weekend. * The Oakland Athletics beat the Houston Astros 5-4 last night. * Texas Rangers beat Seattle 12-4 yesterday. * Final NFL Preseason games tonight – Dallas…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

* Texas Tech Soccer is picked to finish second in the Big 12 Conference Preseason Poll. The 2014 season opens Aug. 22, facing New Mexico. * The Lady Raiders first Big 12 Basketball Game will be against TCU Jan 3.…

Tuesday: Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

* Tech Football kicks off the 14th year of the Quarterback S.A.C.K initiative with Ronald McDonald Charities.. * Former Texas Tech left-handed pitcher Cameron Smith was named to the Pioneer League All-Star roster. * New York Yankees beat the Texas…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

* Tech’s Hannah Carson’s, javelin thrower, looking good for Fridays U.S. outdoor championships. * Oakland Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 8-2 on Wednesday night. Athletics lead series 2-1. Game 3/3 today 1:05pm. * Los Angeles Angels a 2-1 victory over…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

Tech men’s Golf tees off today 12 noon in the NCAA Championship. Golden State Warriors beat the Houston Rockets 104-90 and advanced to the NBA Finals. NBA Finals Golden State vs. Cleveland Game 1:-Thu. June 4, at Golden State, ABC.…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

* ESPN’S Max Olson said: “Texas Tech will start 7-0 again. Tech hosts Central Arkansas 6 PM Saturday. Texas Tech TV on Fox Sports * The Seattle Mariners beat the Texas Rangers 5-0 last night. Series tied 1-1.  Game 3…

Sports Brief w/ Mark Allen

* Los Angeles Angels beat Texas Rangers a 13-7. Game 1/4 host Yankees tonight 7:05pm. * Kansas City Royals beat Houston Astros 5-1 on Sunday. Astros off tonight. Game 1/3 host Angels Tuesday. * We will see what tech football…

TONIGHT: Slaton vs New Deal LISTEN HERE ONLINE

LISTEN TO THE GAME – Click Here Slaton Tiger Football Friday Night on KSSL 107.3 & 94.1 or online KSSLFM.com or your mobile device. Slaton Tigers at the New Deal Lions, 7:00 PM Coaches Corner with Reagan Garrison. 7:30 Game…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

Texas Tech women’s golf falls Tuesday, 4-1, to defending national champion Duke. Houston Rockets vs Golden State Warriors (Warriors Lead 3-1), Game 5 today 8pm. Cleveland Cavaliers beat Atlanta Hawks 118-88. Win Eastern Conference Title. Texas Rangers beat the Cleveland…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

* Maybe Freshman Patrick Mahomes will be the number two Quarter Back for Tech. * The Texas Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 last night. Game 3 of 4 tonight. * The Houston Astros over the Minnesota Twins 10-4…

Thursday: Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

* Tech head softball coach Adrian Gregory announced two key additions for the 2016 season Tuesday with the signing of Allison Knopp and Cheyene Powell to athletic scholarship agreements. * Astros beat Red Sox 4-2. Game 3 tonight 7:10 PM…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

* Texas Tech Athletics has 3,000 tickets available on the visitors side for the Central Arkansas game. * The Texas Rangers beat the Seattle Mariners 2-0 last night. Game 2 of 3 tonight at 9:00. * The Oakland Athletics beat…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

* Coach Kingsbury  in Bristol, Connecticut Wednesday at the ESPN headquarters, appeared on several of their afternoon programs * Red Raider football is just six Saturdays away from kicking off the 2014 football season against Central Arkansas on Aug. 30.…

Wednesday: Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

Slaton ISD Football Schedule – Click Here * Kliff Kingsbury said he won’t go too far into preseason practice before he names his starting quarterback. * Rangers beat the Rockies 9-0. Series even 1-1, Game 3 2:10 PM today. *…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

* Tech baseball’s Gutierrez returning to Home Run Derby. * Tech gets new Track Hurdles Coach, Ken Harnden, from Florida. * CWS Baseball Virgina beat Vanderbilt 3-0 last night. Even series 1-1. Winner takes all game tonight. * Houston Astros…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

Tech Baseball end their season without an invitation to the NCAA Tournament. Lady Raider Golf advances into the group of 8 at the NCAA championship. Houston Rockets beat Golden State Warriors 128-115 Monday. Warriors Lead 3-1, Game 5 Weds 8pm.…

Sports Brief w/ Mark Allen

* The Oakland Athletics beat the Houston Astros 9-7 last night. The Series is tied with 1 win each. Game 3 of 3 tonight. * The New York Yankees beat the Texas Rangers 2-1 last night. The Yankees lead the…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

* Texas Tech Mens Basketball has been selected to play in the 2014 Continental Tire Las Vegas Classic. * Texas Tech Head Football Coach Kliff Kingsbury will host his second women’s clinic on July 30, * The Houston Astros beat…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

* Slaton Tigers begin football with a Scrimmage Aug 15 at Lamesa. * Texas Tech Football is at The Big 12 Media Days this week in Dallas. * Tech baseball’s Tim Proudfoot & Dominic Moreno  passed on going to the…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

Tech Baseball lost to Texas, 2-1, play TCU in an elimination game today 9am in the Big 12 Tournament. Head Coach Bobby Avery retiring from Meadow; Feliz Martinez retiring from Lorenzo. Houston Rockets @ Golden State Game 2 8pm (Warriors…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

Tech Baseball vs Texas Longhorns today 9am – Big 12 Championship in Tulsa. FOX College Sports TV. Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 110-106 last night. Game 2 @ Warriors 8 PM Thurs. Houston Astros beat the Oakland Athletics 6-4…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

Tech basketball signee Jordan Jackson (son of Sheryl Swoopes) will be enrolling for the fall semester. Tech Women’s golf making history being the First Round NCAA Championship Friday, its first NCAA Championship since 1996. Tech Men’s golf heads into the…

Sports Brief w/ Mark Allen

Tech Men’s Golf heads to the NCAA Championship May 29. Texas Tech Baseball (30-22) is the No. 4 seed vs Texas in the Big 12 Baseball Championship. May 20 at 9 a.m. Houston Rockets take Game 7 113-100 over the…

Sports Brief w/ Mark Allen

* The Red Raiders were picked sixth in the annual Big 12 pre-season media poll. * The WNBA Shock to beat the San Antonio Stars 95-90 yesterday. * The Dallas Mavericks have signed A guard Devin Harris has signed again…

Sports Brief w/ Mark Allen

Join “Mark Allen” Meurer weekday mornings for Sports on KSSL 107.3 & 94.107 * Texas Tech University football  has  reinstate Nigel Bethel II but must miss 25 percent (three games) of his first season. * Amber Battle, a senior on…

Sports Brief w/ Mark Allen

Join “Mark Allen” Meurer weekday mornings for Sports on KSSL 107.3 & 94.107 * The attorney for Nigel Bethel II says his client has been “cleared” by a Lubbock Grand Jury. Bethell still wants to attend Tech. * Texas Tech…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

Texas Tech baseball dropped the first game of the series at West Virginia 6-4. Game 2 tonight 5pm. 9th Tech Mens Golf sits in fourth place heading into Friday’s 2nd round. No 16 Tech Ladies Tennis moves into the Sweet…

Sports Brief w/ Mark Allen

Join “Mark Allen” Meurer weekday mornings for Sports on KSSL 107.3 & 94.107 * The 11-year-old Southwest All-Stars are on their way to the State Tournament in San Antonio. * Texas Tech junior Le’Raven Clark was named to the Rotary…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

Former Lady Raider guard Minta Spears is heading to Vanderbilt as a graduate transfer. Monterey High School has hired Emanuel Roland Jr., as the new head boys basketball coach. Tech Men’s Golf team opens up play in the NCAA Lubbock…

Sports Brief w/ Mark Allen

Join “Mark Allen” Meurer weekday mornings for Sports on KSSL 107.3 & 94.107 * The Los Angeles Angels beat the Texas Rangers 10-7 yesterday. * The Boston Red Sox’s 11-0 win over the Houston Astros yesterday. * The Rangers and…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

Tech Baseball @ West Virginia Thursday at 5:00pm CST Houston Rockets beat Los Angeles Clippers 124-103 game 5. Game 6 Thursday (Clippers 3-2) San Francisco Giants beat Houston Astros 8-1. Houston Astros host Giants game 2 tonight 7:10 PM Kansas…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

Tom Brady & Colts punished by the NFL in the Deflate-gate. Texas Rangers beat the weary Kansas City Royals 8-2 last night. Texas Rangers host KC Royals tonight 7:05 PM Game 2. Houston Astros host the San Francisco Giants tonight…

Sports Brief w/ Mark Allen

* Texas Tech football junior Le’Raven Clark named to the Outland Trophy Watch List. * The Los Angeles Angels beat Texas Rangers. Game 2 tonight. * The Houston Astros begin a 3 gamer against the Red Sox today. * The…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

Tech’s Men’s Tennis NCAA Championship run came to an end on Saturday Lady Raider Tennis heads to the Sweet Sixteen Tech Women’s Golf now heads to Florida for the NCAA Championship Los Angeles Clippers beat the Houston Rockets 128-95 last…

Sports Brief w/ Mark Allen

(“Mark Allen” Meurer Sports weekday mornings KSSL 107.3 & 94.1) * Texas Tech has sold out of season football tickets for the first time in history. * Texas Tech senior Ryan Bustin has been named to the  Groza Place-Kicker Award…

Sports Brief w/ Mark Allen

(“Mark Allen” Meurer Sports weekday mornings KSSL 107.3 & 94.1) * The Houston Astros beat the Texas Rangers 8-3 last night. * Yu Darvish was struck in the head by a ball during a throwing session yesterday * Darvish is…

Sports Brief w/ Mark Allen

(“Mark Allen” Meurer Sports weekday mornings KSSL 107.3 & 94.1) * Tech Football’s Davis Webb is on the watch list for the Maxwell Award. * Tech Football’s Kenny Williams is  on the watch list for the Paul Hornung Award, *…

Youth Football Signup July 14th

Slaton Ironman Youth Football Will Hold a Signup July 14th @ Centennial Bank 103 Texas Ave 6:30 PM -8:00 pm. Cost is $100.00 per player.  Ironman is for kids in 3rd & 4th, 5th, 6th Grades For more Info contact…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

(“Mark Allen” Meurer Sports weekday mornings KSSL 107.3 & 94.1) * National Finals Rodeo bareback riding qualifier Wes Stevenson of Lubbock placed second at The West of the Pecos Rodeo * Winning at NASCAR’s Daytona – first place Aric Almirola,…

Sports Brief – w/Mark Allen

Slaton Tiger Baseball vs Presidio @ Monahans (Game 1) Friday 6:00pm. (SEND OFF 12:30PM) Tech Womens Golf – NCAA Regional in San Antonio Fri, Sat Tech Mens Tennis – NCAA Regional in Los Angles Fri, Sat Tech Womens Tennis –…

Tiger Baseball Send Off & Game Times

(updated 05072015) SEND OFF is at 12:30PM Can y’all help get word out about baseball send off at 12:30pm on Friday for Bi-district playoff game. and info out about bi-district playoff game: 6:00 Game 1 Friday v Presidio in Monahans…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

Tech received a No. 25 national ranking in National Collegiate Baseball Writers’ Association top-30 poll. Houston Rockets beat Los Angeles Clippers 115-109 last night. Series even. Game 3 @ LA Friday 9:30PM. Texas Rangers beat the Houston Astros 11-3 last…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

Tech Baseball defeat the Longhorns, 5-1 yesterday, take series (3-0)(9-1)(5-1). Tech Softball beat Iowa State 6-5 in the series finale Oakland A’s beat the Texas Rangers 7-1 yesterday. Houston Astros beat the Seattle Mariners 7-6 yesterday. Rangers @ Houston for…

Sports Brief w/ Mark Allen

* Belgium beats the U.S. 2-1 in extra time at the World Cup * Baltimore Orioles beat the Texas Rangers 8-3 last night. Game 3 of 4 tonight. * The Seattle Mariners spanked the Houston Astros 13-2 last night. Game…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

* No arrests have been made yet for dismissed Red Raider Nigel Bethel that left Lady Raider Amber Battle suffering serious injury. * Gil Roberts, former Texas Tech all-American won the 400 meters Saturday at the U.S. outdoor track and…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

Tech Softball @ Iowa State todayurd Tech Baseball @ Texas today Los Angeles Clippers beat San Antonio Spurs 102-96 last night. Games 7 Saturday. Houston Astros beat the Seattle Mariners 3-2 last night. Game 2 of 3 today. Rangers had…

Sports Brief w/ Mark Allen

* Top pros Tim Reed and Jordan Rapp come in 1st & 2nd at the Buffalo Springs Ironman Triathlon. * Tech Football Newcomer Nigel Bethel punches Lady Raider Amber Battle in the Face. Bethel was dismissed from team. * The…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

Grand Canyon beat Tech the 2 games series to Grand Canyon. yesterday score 10-5. Tech men’s golf finished second at the Big 12 Championships. Houston Astros beat San Diego Padres 7-2 yesterday. Mariners tonight, 4 game series. Seattle Mariners beat…

Sports Brief w/ Mark Allen

* Lady Raiders OK release requests of 3 players ( Marina Lizarazu, Diamond Lockhart and Jasmine Caston). * The Cleveland Cavaliers selected Andrew Wiggins with their No. 1 pick in the 2014 NBA Draft. * The San Antonio Spurs picked…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

Grand Canyon beat Tech 5-4 in 10 innings. Final game 2 p.m. today Tech Golf moves to 2nd place in the Big 12 golf tournament. San Antonio Spurs beat the Los Angeles Clippers111-107 (3 Spurs- 2 Clippers) Houston Rockets beat…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

* Currently, there are 24 former Texas Tech players who are playing with an MLB organization as a player. Details www.everythinglubbock.com * Vanderbilt beat Virginia 3-2 and Win the College World Series * The Detroit Tigers beat the Texas Rangers…

BASEBALL – Slaton host Post Tonight 6pm

by Chris Smith Roosevelt got the bye. Slaton plays Post at Tiger Field on Tuesday (April 28th) at 6:00. The winner will play at Roosevelt on Wednesday (April 29th) at 6:00. Baseball 3 team play in for the last spot…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

Red Raiders baseball final home games hosting Grand Canyon. 6:30 p.m. Tuesday and 2 p.m. Wednesday. Tech men’s golf currently in third-place in the Big 12 Conference Championship. Houston Astros beat the San Diego Padres 9-4 last night. Game 2…

Sports Brief w/ Mark Allen

* Virginia beats Vanderbilt 7-2, forces a Game 3 at CWS on ESPN tonight 7pm. * The Detroit Tigers beat the Rangers 8-2 last night. Game 2 of 4 today. * Carlos Pena is back in the major leagues with…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

No. 18 Texas Tech Baseball lost the series to No 9 OK State, 6-3, on Sunday afternoon. Tech Softball  to their first ever regular-season series win over Texas with a 7-3 victory yesterday. Dallas Mavericks avoided elimination with a 121-109…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

Tech Baseball host OK State 6:30 PM (3 games) Tech Softball host Texas 6 PM (3 games) Tech women’s golf plays in the Big 12 tournament, today in San Antonio. Tech’s No. 10 men’s and No. 18 women’s track &…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

* For team USA at the Can-Am Six-Man football Super Bowl, Coach Bear Chesley makes his fifth trip North of the Border this year, leading six-man football players from Texas, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming to Can-Am Bowl VIII July 5…

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Alicia Thompson, former Tech & WNBA, new Lubbock High’s new girls basketball coach pending board approval. No. 17 Tech Tennis Big 12 Tournament vs No. 10 Texas Friday San Antonio Spurs beat the Los Angeles Clippers 111-107.  Series 1-1, Spurs…

Slaton 2 – DC 8: @ Post Friday

by Coach Hunter Henzler Tigers lost a tough one to DC last night, did lots of things right. Made tons of defensive plays and hit the ball hard, just couldn’t find enough gaps in their defense. In spite of that,…

Sports Brief w/Mark Allen

The Lubbock ISD Hall of Honor Class of 2014 was recognized and honored for their accomplishments Saturday at Lubbock .Bezel Bailey w 1957 Dunbar High School state championship boys’ basketball team; Estacado track coach Caylene Caddell and Matadors athlete James…