When a bride was left at the altar, she decided to skip the pity party and destroy her wedding gown with friends and family in a “liberating”… Read more “Bride left at altar beats heartbreak with epic ‘Trash the Dress’ photo shoot”
Month: December 2014
Boys Basketball: Conroe boys take consolation title at Classic
Conroe heads into District 16-6A play with a 13-7 record, plenty of talent and depth and a penchant for lapses down the stretch. The Tigers overcame those… Read more “Boys Basketball: Conroe boys take consolation title at Classic”
Boys Basketball: Atascocita falls to Cy-Woods in Insperity Holiday Classic title game, 75-71
So far in the 2014-2015 season, Atascocita has faced some hurdles, had to beat teams in overtime and come from behind to clinch some of their victories. That… Read more “Boys Basketball: Atascocita falls to Cy-Woods in Insperity Holiday Classic title game, 75-71”
Boys Basketball: Highlanders start new year on fire
The Woodlands was coming on before Christmas. Now 10th-year coach Dale Reed hopes the Highlanders stay hot post-holidays, with the District 16-6A opener set for Friday. “We’re… Read more “Boys Basketball: Highlanders start new year on fire”
Boys Basketball: Kingwood caps off tourney with win
Kingwood finished 2-2 as the host team of the Insperity Holiday Classic Dec. 29 and Dec. 30 by concluding its tournament with a 63-52 win over Austin… Read more “Boys Basketball: Kingwood caps off tourney with win”
Basketball: Roundup – College Park boys win two games
Click here for complete Round up story College Park’s Brett Reed scored 18 points to lead the Cavaliers past Livingston 69-47 on Monday in the Livingston tournament.… Read more “Basketball: Roundup – College Park boys win two games”
Boys Basketball: M.T. Rice Tournament – Oak Ridge towers over Lorena
Conroe Oak Ridge jumped on Lorena early and never looked back, cruising past the Leopards, 69-52, in M.T. Rice Tournament play Monday. The War Eagles scored the… Read more “Boys Basketball: M.T. Rice Tournament – Oak Ridge towers over Lorena”
College Park HS coach injured in wreck
High School coach Ryan Scott was badly injured in a 2-vehicle wreck on Christmas Day. Scott suffered a broken skull, collarbone, elbow and finger. Ryan and Bethany… Read more “College Park HS coach injured in wreck”
Boys Basketball: Summer Creek sputters against Cy-Woods, 63-57
After nearly hitting triple digits in the morning game, beating Houston Madison 99-70, Summer Creek struggled to find their rhythm in their day one finale of the… Read more “Boys Basketball: Summer Creek sputters against Cy-Woods, 63-57”
The cities with the largest homes
American families tend to spend about a third of their annual income on housing. Yet, depending on their location and the level of the family’s income, home… Read more “The cities with the largest homes”
Woodlands Lacrosse organization announces 2015 spring schedule
The Woodlands Lacrosse organization announces the Young Highlanders/Northstar spring lacrosse schedule for beginning and experienced players in 1st through 3rd and 4th through 6th grade. The Woodlands… Read more “Woodlands Lacrosse organization announces 2015 spring schedule”
Football: Summer Creek RB Chatman eyed for another position at next level
Summer Creek’s DeUnte Chatman, who had two 200-yard rushing games this year, is considered one of the top running backs in the Houston area. As a sophomore,… Read more “Football: Summer Creek RB Chatman eyed for another position at next level”
Boys Basketball: District 16-6A teams last batch of tournaments starting Monday.
The Woodlands and College Park (8-9) are playing in the Livingston tournament, a three-day affair that ensures each team participating to playing four games. The Woodlands will… Read more “Boys Basketball: District 16-6A teams last batch of tournaments starting Monday.”
Girls Basketball: Kingwood girls lead District 16-6A
Yes, it’s still very early, but the Kingwood High School girls’ basketball team has taken a liking to the new district it finds itself in. Realignment placed… Read more “Girls Basketball: Kingwood girls lead District 16-6A”
Boys Basketball: Conroe comeback topples Tomball 50-48
Conroe overcame a 10-point deficit in the second half and delivered a crucial stop in the final seconds to squeeze past Tomball 50-48 on Tuesday afternoon. The… Read more “Boys Basketball: Conroe comeback topples Tomball 50-48”
Boys Basketball: Balanced Attack, Atascocita finding success in bench play
Atascocita is a balanced basketball team. The Eagles do have their starting five, but along with that is a bench that can contribute heavily and productively night… Read more “Boys Basketball: Balanced Attack, Atascocita finding success in bench play”
Volleyball: The Texas Sports Writers Association chooses The Woodlands’ Madison as Coach of the Year
The Woodlands volleyball team conquered one obstacle after another on its way to the Class 6A state championship last month. The Lady Highlanders lost seven players from… Read more “Volleyball: The Texas Sports Writers Association chooses The Woodlands’ Madison as Coach of the Year”
Church offers Camel Rides with Live Nativity
On Christmas Eve at Stonebridge Church, families experienced the nativity scene firsthand, with real sheep, goats, a donkey and a camel named Larry. “He’s the best camel… Read more “Church offers Camel Rides with Live Nativity”
iSchool High teams with LSC, offers head start on college
A year ago, high schooler Andrea Bone took her first college class at 15 years old. By 18, not only will she have her high school diploma… Read more “iSchool High teams with LSC, offers head start on college”
Our brains are being ‘continuously reshaped’ by smartphone use
Extensive use of smartphone touchscreens is changing the sensory relationship between our brains and our thumbs, a study published in Current Biology has revealed. The plasticity of… Read more “Our brains are being ‘continuously reshaped’ by smartphone use”
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