AMERICAN FOOTBALL

Redshirt junior Justus Boone eager to get back on the football field in 2024

10/04/2024 Raymond 0

The road to recovery proved to be arduous for the 6’4, 267-pound edge rusher. Boone encountered obstacles not only in terms of physical rehabilitation but also in maintaining a positive outlook. Despite his desire to support his teammates, even something as basic as mustering a smile proved to be a struggle for Boone. Boone leaned on his faith and self-belief throughout these trying times, learning that he possessed more resilience than he initially thought.

Hallsville’s Slaten gets first career MLB save in Red Sox win

02/04/2024 Raymond 0

Justin Slaten, a former Hallsville Bobcat, secured his maiden MLB-career save, rebounding from a tough debut for the Boston Red Sox. After surrendering the winning hit in his first appearance, the right-hander entered the game against the Seattle Mariners in the seventh inning with two runners on base and Boston leading 5-1.

Braves Minor League Recap: Bryce Elder combines on shutout

01/04/2024 Raymond 0

Bryce Elder, despite starting the 2024 season in the minor leagues after being an All-Star in 2023, showcased an impressive performance in his first start. He pitched six and a third innings without conceding any runs, allowing only two hits and no walks while striking out seven. Zach Logue, entering the game in relief, continued the dominance by pitching two and two-thirds scoreless innings. Logue, with significant experience in the big leagues, permitted just two hits and a walk while striking out two. Collectively, the duo limited the opposition to only five base runners and recorded nine strikeouts.

Former Philadelphia Eagles land on United Football League rosters

01/04/2024 Raymond 0

Following the merger of two spring leagues, the team representing the City of Brotherly Love failed to secure a spot. The UFL now consists of two conferences: the USFL Conference, featuring the Birmingham Stallions, Houston Roughnecks, Memphis Showboats, and Michigan Panthers, and the XFL Conference, comprising the Arlington Renegades, D.C. Defenders, San Antonio Brahmas, and St. Louis Battlehawks.