Sports
Marfa Mayhem brings the squared circle to town
May 2nd, 2013
MARFA – Get ready for Marfa Mayhem, brother! Smack talk and smackdowns are coming to town at 7pm Saturday, May 25 at the Shorthorn Gym as Odessa-based wrestling promotion company Old School Wrestling (OSW) storms into Marfa to bring us elbow-dropping, body-slamming entertainment featuring former WWE Tag Team Champion Chris Haas.
Advance tickets are $15 for …
Blue Devils top Fort Stockton for District Championship
April 25th, 2013
(photos by CARMEN RUBNER) Blue Devil Sergio Armendariz gets ready for the pitch during Saturday’s game against the Fort Stockton Panthers
FORT STOCKTON, PRESIDIO – The Blue Devils Varsity team hit the ground running in the final game of district play on Saturday against the Fort Stockton Panthers.
The Blue Devils did not have …
The Presidio Lady Devils win first District Title for PHS
April 25th, 2013
(photos by KYLE RUBNER) Lady Devil Iamhilex Fernandez catches the ball for an out during Tuesday’s tie-breaking game against the Fort Stockton Prowlers. The game was played in Alpine.
PRESIDIO – An undefeated Lady Devils team traveled to Fort Stockton on Saturday to face off against the Prowlers in an effort to …
Photographing rodeos a labor of love
April 25th, 2013
By AMANDA TILLEY
A Whitty Whittenburg rodeo photo
ALPINE – After 16 years on the back of bucking bulls, photographer Richard “Whitty” Whittenburg has spent the last three decades capturing the action in the rodeo arena and the pride on the faces of youth participating in livestock shows and their prize animals as well …
Lady Shorthorns are 2013 district softball champs
April 25th, 2013
MARFA – The Marfa Lady Shorthorns varsity softball team defeated Ozona 9-2 on Friday to complete their district schedule and win the district championship with an 8-1 record.
(photo by TERRY NORMAN) Seniors Codie Raby, Lucy Marquez, Jennifer Conners and Joselyn Lujan present Coaches White and Ojeda a cake and thank you …
Blue Devil track athletes advance to area meet
April 18th, 2013
PRESIDIO – On April 10 and 11 the Presidio Lady Devils and Blue Devils track teams competed in the District 3-AAA meet in Clint. The top four athletes for each varsity event qualified for area competition.
“The boys and girls did a great job representing Presidio and advancing to the area meet at Pecos on Friday …
Lady Devils poised to win first district title in school history
April 18th, 2013
PRESIDIO – On Friday, the Fabens Wildcats came to Presidio looking to knock off the Lady Devils’ nine-game winning streak, but Presidio stood its ground, caging the cats 19-2.
(photos by CARMEN RUBNER0 Lady Devil Danielle Spencer hits two homeruns, a Grand Slam against Mountain View, and she also hit for the …
Blue Devils are 2013 District champions
April 18th, 2013
(photos by CARMEN RUBNER) The 2013 District 3-3A Champions, the Presidio Blue Devils.
PRESIDIO – On Tuesday, April 16 the Presidio Blue Devils varsity baseball team traveled to Anthony to continue district play. Prior to this game, the team needed just one district victory to clinch and secure a district title. They did …
Junior Horns are district track champs
April 18th, 2013
MARFA – The Marfa Shorthorns junior high school boys track and field team is the 2013 district champions thanks to their performance last week in Alpine. The Lady Horns track and field team took the 2013 bronze third place.
Complete boys results
Triple Jump: Sal Roman, 1st; John Serrano, 2nd.
Long Jump: Sal Roman, 1st; John Serrano, 5th; …
Herd of Lady Horns advance to regional meet
April 18th, 2013
Team Marfa gets the silver
MARFA – A group of Marfa Lady Shorthorn varsity track and field team members advanced to the upcoming regional meet in Levelland, thanks to their performances at the area meet in Alpine last week.
“I am very proud of the girls in getting second place as a team,” coach Jeff Jones said …
