Articles from the September 1, 2017 edition
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Only rarely are professional athletes so talented that they can play more than one sport at the highest levels of competition. Combine that fact with the odds of playing on the best team in a given...
AHS Goldbugs Week 0 official stats
Passing NAME ATT COMP PCT YDS AVG TD INT SACK Mitchell Meyer 14 9 64.3% 162 18.0 3 0 0 Rushing NAME ATT YDS AVG TD Davion Murrow 13 166 12.8 3 Dalton Hess 15 99 6.6 2 Mitchell Meyer 9 53 5.9 0 Stephen Willyard 3 12 4.0 0 Gabe Vasquez 2 9 4.5 0...
Rangers ready to build on historic season
An experienced women's golf roster will enter the 2017-18 season with heavy expectations following a solid showing throughout the 2017 spring semester. The Rangers will enter the year ranked eighth in the conference in the Great American Conference...
Rangers nearly take down Tigers in season opener
ARKADELPHIA, Arkansas – The Northwestern Oklahoma State defense made key second-half adjustments to slow down a relentless Ouachita Baptist run game in an opening night thriller in Arkadelphia. The R...
Southeastern Set for Opener at SNU
DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern opens the 2017 season with Southern Nazarene on Thursday night at 6 p.m. in Bethany, Okla. Thursday night's game can be found live on the Southeastern Sports Network carried on the flagship Mix 96.1 in Durant as well a...
Northeastern State defeats Southern Nazarene 4-0
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — It was a tough-go for Southern Nazarene in their 2017 season opener, as they fell to Northeastern State 4-0 Thursday afternoon. The Crimson Storm (0-1-0) recorded 11 shots for the game, nine of those being on goal, but couldn't g...
Bulldogs Fall to Fifth-Ranked Central Missouri
WARRENSBURG, Mo. – SWOSU Soccer began the 2017 season on the losing end against No.5-ranked Central Missouri on Thursday afternoon, falling to the Jennies by a final score of 4-0. The Jennies struck first in the 13th minute after a shot from i...
Arkansas Tech men's golf named GAC preseason favorite
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. - Arkansas Tech men's golf has been named the preseason favorite in the Great American Conference for 2017-18, according to the GAC's head coaches poll released on Thursday. The Wonder Boys received five out of ten first-place...
Men's Golf Picked Second in GAC Coaches Poll
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. - Coming off of four-consecutive Great American Conference titles and five-straight NCAA Regional appearances, the Henderson State men's golf team was picked second in the GAC preseason coaches poll on Thursday morning, the...
HSU Women's Golf Picked Third in GAC Coaches Poll
NCAA National Championship participant Henderson State was picked to finish third in the Great American Conference preseason women's golf poll. The Reddies advanced their first-ever NCAA Division II National Championships last spring and finished...
The Latest: 32nd Harvey-related death confirmed
HOUSTON (AP) — The Latest on Tropical Depression Harvey (all times local): 7 p.m. Officials say a 61-year-old Southeast Texas woman has become the 32nd person confirmed to have died in Texas because of Harvey. Newton County Sheriff Billy Rowles s...
Explosions rock flood-crippled chemical plant near Houston
HOUSTON (AP) — At least 2 tons of highly unstable chemicals used in such products as plastics and paint exploded and burned at a flood-crippled plant near Houston early Thursday, sending up a plume of acrid black smoke that stung the eyes and l...
Rescuers seek anyone _ alive or dead _ left in floodwaters
HOUSTON (AP) — Rescuers began a block-by-block search of tens of thousands of Houston homes Thursday, pounding on doors and shouting as they looked for anyone — alive or dead — who might have been left behind in Harvey's fetid floodwaters, which...
So far, cellphone networks have weathered Harvey
NEW YORK (AP) — Roads, refineries and other infrastructure have taken a beating in the Texas and Louisiana regions hit by Harvey — but cellphone networks so far remain largely functional. One reason: Big carriers brought in supplemental equ...
Trump administration slashes funds for health care sign-ups
WASHINGTON (AP) — Affirming its disdain for "Obamacare," the Trump administration on Thursday announced sharp cuts in programs promoting health care enrollment under the Affordable Care Act for next year. Advertising will be cut from $100 million s...
The Latest: Pence urges Congress to act quickly on Harvey
ROCKPORT, Texas (AP) — The Latest on Vice President Mike Pence's trip to Texas to survey damage from Harvey (all times local): 5:20 p.m. Vice President Mike Pence says the Trump administration expects Congress to "move quickly" to send federal c...
Immigrants battle deportation fears in Harvey's aftermath
HOUSTON (AP) — Alain Cisneros walked past thousands of cots filled with storm victims at the Houston convention center holding up a poster with the words, "Do you have questions?" written in Spanish in bold black letters. He pulled up a chair next t...
Teen in fatal New Mexico library shooting remains detained
CLOVIS, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico judge on Thursday ordered the teenager accused of fatally shooting two workers inside a public library and wounding four other people to remain in custody after prosecutors said he posed a threat to himself and o...
Apple expected to unveil next iPhones at Sept. 12 showcase
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple's faithful fans and investors won't have to wait much longer to see what the iPhone maker has in store next. The company sent out invitations Thursday to set Sept. 12 as the date for an annual post-Labor Day showcase. As u...
Mattis begins sending additional troops to Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has begun sending additional troops to Afghanistan to carry out President Donald Trump's new war strategy, which will stick to his predecessor's approach of supporting the Afghans' fight against the Taliban rather t...
Iraq says Tal Afar 'fully liberated' from Islamic State
BAGHDAD (AP) — The northern town of Tal Afar has been "fully liberated" from the Islamic State group, Iraq's prime minister said Thursday, further shrinking the territory controlled by the extremists who overran nearly a third of the country three y...
Wells Fargo says 3.5 million accounts involved in scandal
NEW YORK (AP) — The scope of Wells Fargo's fake accounts scandal grew significantly on Thursday, with the bank now saying that 3.5 million accounts were potentially opened without customers' permission between 2009 and 2016. That's up from 2.1 millio...
Source: Grand jury hears from lobbyist in Trump Tower chat
WASHINGTON (AP) — A grand jury used by Special Counsel Robert Mueller has heard secret testimony from a Russian-American lobbyist who attended a June 2016 meeting with President Donald Trump's eldest son, The Associated Press has learned. A person f...