Sports

Summer soccer camps slated in Lumberton

Hardin County Youth Soccer Club has three upcoming opportunities to play soccer, according to Director of Registration Susan Reed. Read said the PALS Summer Camp for ages 4- 14 is July 11-15.

BREAKING: Kelly names Mike Long new head football coach

Dr. Tyrus Doctor announced that Michael Long will be joining the athletic staff at Msgr. Kelly Catholic High School as head football coach for the 2022-23 school year.

Sports shorts: Lamar Cardinals

A stellar freshman campaign came to a conclusion for Kenson Tate as he would make his national debut in the NCAA Track & Field Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Oregon, on June 8. Tate would serve notice that he would have a bright future in the long jump as he earned second team All-American honors.

SETCA All-Stars

Outgoing high school seniors will get one last chance to play the sport they love during the annual Southeast Texas Coaches Association Christus All-Star Classic.

LU officiallys welcomes O'Malley as new director of athetics

Lamar University President Jaime Taylor announced today the selection of Jeff O’Malley as the university’s new Director of Athletics.

BREAKING: Lamar set to name Jeff O'Malley as new athletic director

Lamar University will soon have a new athletic director - Jeff O'Malley. According to Brett McMurphy of ActionNetwork.

Sports shorts: Golf

It rained aces for area golfers last week as three golfers from Southeast Texas joined the illustrious hole-in-one club including Carrie Evans, of Lumberton, who was participating in the Mesquite World Amateur Tournament at the Coral Canyon Golf Course in Washington, Utah.

Sports shorts: Golf

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.

Panthers precluded from Ford Park play

Hire local staff for the Ford Park Entertainment Complex or get a new management team for the taxpayer-funded venue, Beaumont ISD Trustee Stacey Lewis Jr.

United Bull Riders return to Beaumont

The United Bull Riders are coming back to Southeast Texas to take on the rankest bulls in the country. The country’s top livestock contracting company, Beaumont’s own Frontier Rodeo Company, will produce the Appreciation for Industry Professional Bull Riding on July 29-30 inside Ford Arena.