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College/Pro Sports

CHIP SHOTS — Another ace at Babe Zaharias; SETX pros gear up for weekend; and more

Boe Lowe of Lumberton is the most recent to score a hole in one at Babe Zaharias. Lowe sank a pitching wedge from 122 yards ... Read more

by Bob West, Wednesday, March 15, 2023 12:06 am

College/Pro Sports

BOB WEST — Houston in, Austin out on 2024 PGA Tour schedule

As was predicted here nearly two months ago, Astros owner Jim Crane has gotten his way with the PGA Tour over moving the Houston Open ... Read more

by Bob West, Wednesday, March 15, 2023 12:04 am

Golf

BOB WEST — High school golf shifts into high gear; check out the major players

With district tournaments looming the final week of March, high school competition has shifted into high gear. Latest stop on the boys circuit was Monday ... Read more

by Bob West, Wednesday, March 8, 2023 12:06 am

Golf

CHIP SHOTS — Chris Stroud authors 2nd-best finish of 2022-23 PGA Tour season

PNG-ex Chris Stroud authored his second-best finish of the 2022-23 PGA Tour season with a T15 in the Puerto Rico Open. Stroud carded an 11-under ... Read more

by Bob West, Wednesday, March 8, 2023 12:04 am

College/Pro Sports

BOB WEST — M.J. Daffue, Chris Stroud, Andrew Landry working to pick up pace

Yogi Berra, if the beloved New York Yankees catcher were still around, would no doubt agree that it’s getting late early for the Port Neches-Groves ... Read more

by Bob West, Wednesday, March 1, 2023 12:06 am

College/Pro Sports

BOB WEST CHIP SHOTS — Port Neches golfer highlights Babe Zaharias play with hole in one

Rick Pritchett of Port Neches delivered the highlight in Monday’s Senior 50 Plus 2 ball at Babe Zaharias by recording his fifth hole in one. ... Read more

by Bob West, Wednesday, March 1, 2023 12:04 am

High School Sports

Port Neches-Groves’ Jeff Joseph earns Bum Phillips coaching award; see the award details

Jeff Joseph of Port Neches-Groves, who made an eye-opening statement in his first season with the Indians, is the winner of the 4th Annual National ... Read more

by Bob West, Wednesday, February 22, 2023 6:04 pm

College/Pro Sports

BOB WEST — Full Swing certain to swell golf’s rising tide  

Everywhere you turn there seems to be evidence that golf is growing in popularity. National Golf Foundation numbers suggest a wave began to build coming ... Read more

by Bob West, Wednesday, February 22, 2023 12:04 am

College/Pro Sports

CHIP SHOTS: PNG alums head to Honda Classic; Babe Zaharias performances heat up

PNG alums Chris Stroud and Andrew Landry will both be in action this week as the PGA Tour moves to the Florida portion of its ... Read more

by Bob West, Wednesday, February 22, 2023 12:02 am

College/Pro Sports

BOB WEST — Jackie Burke Jr. still kicking 67 years after Masters win

Among my indelible memories in nearly 50 years of writing about and being exposed to successful big name professional performers was the day in 1966 ... Read more

by Bob West, Wednesday, February 15, 2023 12:06 am

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