Football

Blinn College head football coach Ryan Mahon. (Photo by MITCH LUCAS - ETBLITZ.COM)

SWJCFC MEDIA DAY | Blinn’s Bucs counting on experience of guys in the trenches

Mitch Lucas 2 years ago

MURPHY STADIUM

GLADEWATER’S MURPHY HONORED | Inducted into THSCA’s Hall of Honor

Mitch Lucas 2 years ago

Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers (above) and coach Steve Sarkisian (below) addressed the crowd at SEC Media Days at The Omni in Dallas on Wednesday, as the Longhorns get ready for their first season as part of the conference this fall. (Photos by MITCH LUCAS - ETBLITZ.COM)

SARK, UT PLAYERS AT SEC MEDIA DAYS | Longhorns driving head-on into first SEC season

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Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer, who has lost 12 games his entire career, will be the man to follow legendary Nick Saban as leader of the Crimson Tide. DeBoer met with the media at SEC Media Days on Wednesday, and opens the season Aug. 31 at home against Western Kentucky. The Tide plays at Wisconsin and hosts Georgia in the first month of the season. (Photo by MITCH LUCAS - ETBLITZ.COM)

SEC MEDIA DAYS, DAY THREE | Everybody NOT named Texas: DeBoer takes the reins at ‘Bama; Lebby pumped at State; is Napier’s seat hot?

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Oklahoma defensive back Billy Bowman Jr. (center) gets a hearty laugh from media members Tuesday afternoon at SEC Media Days at The Omni in Dallas. The Sooners and the Texas Longhorns both become members of the SEC this fall. (Photo by MITCH LUCAS - ETBLITZ.COM)

SOONERS MAKE A SPLASH | Venables & OU players debut with fanfare at SEC Media Days

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Langston Patterson, a linebacker for Vanderbilt, laughs answering a question for ETBlitz.com during Monday's first day of SEC Media Days at The Omni in Dallas. (Photo by JENNA LUCAS - ETBLITZ.COM)

SEC MONDAY NOTES, PART TWO | What SEC team has beaten Texas the most? You’ll never guess

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No, this isn't the Twilight Zone. That really is the Texas helmet on an SEC backdrop. It's 2024, after all, and Texas and Oklahoma are now in the Southeastern Conference. And the SEC is holding its annual media days at The Omni in Dallas, as odd as that sounds. (Photo by MITCH LUCAS - ETBLITZ.COM)

SEC MONDAY NOTES, PART ONE | Saban predicts a Texas-Georgia SEC title game

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This large helmet sits next to the stage where SEC coaches and Commissioner Greg Sankey will address the media all this week at The Omni in Dallas, the annual SEC Media Days, the unofficial kickoff of football season. (Photo by MITCH LUCAS - ETBLITZ.COM)

SEC MEDIA DAYS THIS WEEK IN DALLAS | Texas, OU join the party

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Kilgore's Jayden Sanders (right) and Isaiah Watters celebrate after a play during the 2023 season. Sanders has quite a list when it comes to college suitors: 19 of them, and growing, it seems, and has a pretty heavy decision coming. (Photo by ALEX NABOR - ETBLITZ.COM)

ALL EYEZ ON ME | Recruiting heating up around Kilgore’s Sanders, including defending champ Michigan

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Ronnie Hendrix (left) and his son A.J. have both accepted new positions in recent weeks: Ronnie will be the new head baseball coach and will coach offensive line, along with John Eastman, at West Rusk High School in New London, and A.J. will be the new head baseball coach at Leverett's Chapel, where he'll also be an assistant football coach along with new coach and athletic director Keith Hughes. The father and son will coach only about six miles apart. (Photo by MITCH LUCAS - ETBLITZ.COM)

WHATABURGER / ETBLITZ PERSONALITY PROFILE | Ronnie Hendrix and A.J. Hendrix, new baseball coaches at West Rusk, Leverett’s Chapel

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Kilgore College head football coach Willie Gooden (center) surveys the scene on the turf at R.E. St. John Memorial Stadium during the Rangers' spring game on April 27. Gooden and the other member coaches of the Southwest Junior College Football Conference will be at Hollytree Country Club in Tyler on Thursday, July 25 for the conference's annual football media day. Gooden will begin his sixth season as the Rangers' head coach when KC opens its season Aug. 24 at home against Monterrey Tech. (File photo by ALEX NABOR - ETBLITZ.COM)

SWJCFC MEDIA DAY JULY 25 | Can KC three-peat as conference champs?

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LOCAL SPORTS IN BRIEF | Henderson football tickets; new softball coach at Troup; sports camps; more

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