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Golfballs stacked up

Golfballs stacked up

Sports Shorts: Week of Aug 11, 2022

Chad Cooper
Thursday, August 11, 2022
Par-Tee-Fore a Purpose with United Way United Way of Beaumont and North Jefferson County is hosting a brand-new fundraiser, Par Tee-Fore a Purpose, on Friday, Aug. 26 at 5 Under Golf Center in Beaumont.
Kathleen Savo, Mariel Galdiano, Miranda Wang, Amanda Tan and Sarah Rhee

Kathleen Savo, Mariel Galdiano, Miranda Wang, Amanda Tan and Sarah Rhee

Sports shorts: week of July 28, 2022

News Staff
Friday, July 29, 2022
Golf The third annual Beaumont Emergency Hospital Babe Zaharias Open at the Beaumont Country Club was completed last weekend as Miranda Wang from Pebble Beach, California, won the tournament with an 11-under 277 and took home $15,000.

Football camp

News Staff
Friday, June 10, 2022
Former Beaumont Central standout and current NFL player P.J. Locke will host his annual football camp and showcase Saturday, June 18, at Beaumont ISD Memorial Stadium beginning at 9 a.m. The camp is for those in grades 5th through 12th and registration is free at bamfam.org.
Lincoln Parks, Todd Trawhon and Xander Parks

Lincoln Parks, Todd Trawhon and Xander Parks

Sports shorts: Golf

Chad Cooper
Thursday, June 2, 2022
The 12th Annual Babe Zaharias Junior Golf High School Award winners were announced last week at 5 Under Golf Center in Beaumont. Each coach submitted their nominations for the Character Leadership Award and Player of the Year.
David Bernsen, Jim Gilligan and Kevin Millar had their jerseys officially retired by Lamar baseball May 7.

David Bernsen, Jim Gilligan and Kevin Millar had their jerseys officially retired by Lamar baseball May 7.

Sports shorts May 12, 2022: Lamar Cardinals

Chad Cooper
Thursday, May 12, 2022
The Lamar University baseball program honored three legends May 7 and held an official jersey celebration for David Bernsen, Jim Gillian and Kevin Millar.
Brooklyn Bass (Lumberton), Rylee Miller (PN-G), Lauren Locicero (Lumberton), Loren Rodriguez (LC-M), Karlee Hussey (Lumberton) and coach Jason Hopson (Lumberton) will participate in the Christus/Beaumont Bone and Joint All-Star Classic soccer game June 14.

Brooklyn Bass (Lumberton), Rylee Miller (PN-G), Lauren Locicero (Lumberton), Loren Rodriguez (LC-M), Karlee Hussey (Lumberton) and coach Jason Hopson (Lumberton) will participate in the Christus/Beaumont Bone and Joint All-Star Classic soccer game June 14.

Sports Shorts May 12, 2022: Christus All-Star Classic

Chad Cooper
Thursday, May 12, 2022
The Southeast Texas Coaches Association announced May 9 as the return of the annual Christus/Beaumont Bone and Joint All-Star Classic. Now it its seventh year, the Classic features all-star games featuring graduating high school seniors throughout Southeast Texas.
The BASF and TotalEnergies Miracle Match for Life Golf Tournament raised more than $125,000

The BASF and TotalEnergies Miracle Match for Life Golf Tournament raised more than $125,000

Sports shorts May 12, 2022: Golf

Chad Cooper
Thursday, May 12, 2022
The 20th annual BASF and TotalEnergies Miracle Match for Life Golf Tournament on April 29 raised more than $125,000 for three charities that provide lifesaving health services for people in Southeast Texas – Be The Match, Julie Rogers “Gift of Life” Program and LifeShare Blood Center.
The name of the stadium, formerly named after former Superintendent Carrol A. Thomas, has conjured controversy in Jefferson County for years. Now, BISD is looking to cash in on a new name.

The name of the stadium, formerly named after former Superintendent Carrol A. Thomas, has conjured controversy in Jefferson County for years. Now, BISD is looking to cash in on a new name.

BISD looks to cash in on stadium name

Scott McLendon
Thursday, March 10, 2022
Beaumont Independent School District (BISD) trustees heard proposed plans to potentially sell the naming rights to Memorial Stadium and other facilities in a special meeting held March 7, while voting to remove the name of a former superintendent from the career center.
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