Lady Texans sweep Odessa Classic, Colby Classic

by John Stewart, staff writer

The Lady Texans are well on their way to another successful season.

They have started the season off 8-0 and have defeated seven of their first eight opponents by double digits.

Texans stay undefeated

by Cody Barron, staff writer

The defending national champion South Plains College men’s basketball team established some early-season momentum with five consecutive victories and two tournament crowns.

Sanders-Frison, Ming ink letters of intent to continue basketball careers

by John Stewart , staff writer

Texan basketball players Markhuri Sanders-Frison and Hugh Mingo recently signed National Letters of Intent to continue their basketball careers with four-year universities.

Mingo, a 6-foot-3 guard from West Monroe, Louisiana, is going back home to complete his college basketball career at the University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Texans end season, finish second at NJCAA meet

by Kasey Putman, staff writer

The South Plains College men’s cross country team came away with a strong second-place finish at the NJCAA Cross Country National Championships.

BCS system proves faulty, unfair, absurd

by Jerrod Carr, staff writer

Any follower of college football is familiar with the Bowl Championship Series. 

Most would agree that the BCS system is faulty, and often cheats the best teams.

Favre, key additions place Jets ahead in AFC East

by John Stewart, staff writer

Brett Favre is back in business.

Before the season and even throughout the first few weeks Favre had his doubters. After his turnaround of the Jets franchise, he has removed a lot of doubts.

NBA teams promise fans potentially exciting season

by Cody Barron, staff writer

Although it is entirely too early to begin fighting with your friends about who will take the National Basketball Association title this season, basketball fans cannot help but salivate at the potential for excitement. 

In the 2008 season, fans and critics alike got exactly what they wanted by seeing one of the NBA’s oldest rivalries revived in the Finals. 

'Bo' Outlaw returning to Dome for Hall of Fame induction

by John Stewart, staff writer

Former South Plains College basketball player Charles “Bo” Outlaw will be at the Texan Dome in December.

Outlaw will be inducted into the Texans Hall of Fame and the Western Junior College Athletic Conference on Dec. 6 during halftime of the men’s basketball game against Odessa College.