Sports

YMBL basketball tourney readies for 59th year

The YMBL South Texas Shootout is one of the longest running high school basketball tournaments in the country. The tournament began in 1952, and the nonprofit organization the Young Men’s Business League has since teamed up with the Beaumont Independent School District to bring in the best talent in the state of Texas.

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Lamar falls to TCU, 77-73

FORT WORTH – Three Cardinals scored in double-figures Wednesday night at Daniel-Meyer Coliseum, including a double-double by Charlie Harper, but it was not enough as Lamar University couldn’t overcome a cold shooting night in a 77-72 basketball loss to TCU.

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Delta picks for Wednesday, Nov. 30

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chad Cooper (sports editor)
Winners: 70-260, .269
Best Bets: 12-24, .500
Longshots: 15-29, .517
Top 3 picks in the $: .490

Don Stevens (Delta track announcer)
Winners: 70-260, .269
Best Bets: 13-27, .481
Longshots: 17-29, .586
Top 3 picks in the $: .509

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Delta picks for Friday, Nov. 25

 

 

 

 

 

Chad Cooper (Sports Editor)
Winners: 65-240, .270
Best Bets: 11-22, .500
Longshots: 14-27, .518
Top 3 picks in the $: .491

Don Stevens (track announcer)
Winners: 64-240, .266
Best Bets: 12-25, .480
Longshots: 15-27, .555
Top 3 picks in the $: .507

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Delta picks for Wednesday, Nov. 23

 

 

 

 

 

 

Morning Line (track odds)
Winners: 62-230, .269
Best Bets: 30-66, .454
Longshots: 2-6, .333
Top 3 picks in the $: .484

Chad Cooper (Sports Editor)
Winners: 61-230, .265
Best Bets: 11-21, .523
Longshots: 14-26, .538
Top 3 picks in the $: .492

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Delta picks for Tuesday, Nov. 22

 

 

 

 

 

Morning Line (track odds)
Winners: 60-220, .272
Best Bets: 29-64, .453
Longshots: 2-5, .400
Top 3 picks in the $: .486

Chad Cooper (Sports Editor)
Winners: 58-220, .263
Best Bets: 10-20, .500
Longshots: 14-25, .560
Top 3 picks in the $: .496

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Delta picks for Saturday, Nov. 19

 

 

 

 

 

Morning Line (track odds)
Winners: 57-209, .272
Best Bets: 27-59, .457
Longshots: 2-4, .500
Top 3 picks in the $: .488

Chad Cooper (Sports Editor)
Winners: 53-209, .253
Best Bets: 10-19, .526
Longshots: 13-24, .541
Top 3 picks in the $: .495

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Quinn indoor soccer complex now open

It may have taken more than a year to complete, but there likely isn’t a more fitting tribute to the legacy of Cris Quinn than the newly opened Cris Quinn Indoor Soccer Facility.

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Delta picks for Friday, Nov. 18

 

 

 

 

 

Morning Line (track odds)
Winners: 55-198, .277
Best Bets: 25-53, .471
Longshots: 2-4, .500
Top 3 picks in the $: .483

Chad Cooper (Sports Editor)
Winners: 52-198, .262
Best Bets: 10-18, .555
Longshots: 12-23, .521
Top 3 picks in the $: .492

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Delta picks for Thursday, Nov. 17

 

 

 

 

 

 

Morning Line (track odds)
Winners: 52-187, .278
Best Bets: 25-52, .480
Longshots: 2-4, .500
Top 3 picks in the $: .478

Chad Cooper (Sports Editor)
Winners: 51-187, 264
Best Bets: 10-17, .588
Longshots: 10-21, .476
Top 3 picks in the $: .487

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