It doesn’t always have to be on the gridiron, the hardwood or the diamond to be a great sport to watch. The jet skis and skiers sold me, July 6, at the Llano Rock’N Riverfest.
“Course and turns are really good,” said Kason “10 going on 11 in August” Woolverton of Florence.
The LHS Hall of Fame Nomination Committee has begun the process of choosing several individuals, a humanitarian, and a team of the year for 2019. The committee invites you to submit a nomination if you know of a worthy candidate or team for consideration. Anyone wishing to submit a nomination, please contact Donna Davis at (325) 423-1342 or email [email protected].
The Llano Lions Club is currently registering Sporting Clays shooters to participate in their inaugural “Sporting Clays for a Cause, Presented by Arrowhead Bank” to be held Saturday, August 17. This event will be the major fundraiser for the club in 2019 and net proceeds from the event will support the club’s scholarship program (“The Cause”).
The event will be held on the beautiful and historic Inks Ranch, one of the most scenic and historic ranches in Texas.
LAMPASAS—The new-look Llano High basketball Jackets will take a doubleheader win into the 2019-2020 season, beating San Saba and Lometa on the final Thursday night of June in the last game of the Central Texas League.
“Good way to end the spring schedule,” said Head Coach Chris Armstrong. “We needed those victories:” 42-33 over the Armadillos and 49-28 against the Hornets.
I will admit right away I was at the dentist getting a cleaning and learning I need a filling, so I missed ...
He hit home runs by the hundreds—seven shy of 500—and he had undoubtedly been at the plate many times when a hit was mandatory or the Yankees might lose—a rarity in the 1920s through the mid-1960s.
61,000 people were at the Stadium—the number should have been of little consequence to this slugger.
Recently, the NCAA decided to extend the three-point line in men’s basketball. This will be for Division I this season and Divisions II and III in 2020-2021. The women (and high schools) are not affected.
The arc of the past was 20 feet, nine inches from the hoop. The new distance—like in the International game—will be 22 feet, one-and-three-quarter inches.
I like following the International rules, so when Duke travels to Italy to meet the Rome Raiders, the home crowd can expect its ...
The UIL, by calling for a vote, and school superintendents, by voting “yes,” helped schools like Llano, several years ago, by declaring that the Jackets cannot play against the Burnets, Liberty Hills and Fredericksburgs in district in football because of the size difference. The range now for Class 4A, Division II, is about 500-780.
Superb. The Jackets have completed—almost assuredly—an unparalleled month of 7-on-7: 11 wins and one loss, 9-0 the final three weeks against Fredericksburg and Mason varsities and one or the other’s JV team.
“What I care about most,” said Head Coach Matt Green, “is when our kids step on the field they play to win.
