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GOLF: Rowell captures 53rd East Texas Open
Monday, July 25, 2011

CENTER, Tx -- With two past champions among the field of 67 golfers at this year's pro-am golf tournament here at the Center Country Club this past weekend, the 53rd Annual East Texas Open turned into a classic.

But with the tough field battling the heat and each other late into the final day, and temperatures and scores on the rise, Brian Rowell was able to birdie three of the last four holes to win the Open, topping Zack Reeves by one stroke, as Rowell shot a three-round score of 8-under-par 208.

GOLF: Carthage golfers shine at Junior tourneys
Friday, June 17, 2011

Two Carthage junior golfers posted second-place finishes in their respective divisions this past week in a pair of Ark-La-Texas Junior Golf Tour events held in East Texas.

Carthage female golfer Olivia Boone won a playoff for second place in the 15-18 year-old Girls' Division on Thursday, June 9, at the Texarkana Country Club as she broke a tie with Texarkana golfer Emma Edwards. Both golfers shot a 90, forcing the playoff.

GOLF: 19th Annual Darren Wilson Classic set
Tuesday, June 07, 2011

Golfers from throughout the East Texas area and beyond will converge on the Center Country Club on Saturday, June 11, to help raise money for a worthy cause as the 19th Annual Darren Wilson Golf Classic takes place in Shelby County.

According to Lola Wilson, who is the mother of the late Darren Wilson, the annual tournament has raised over $100,000 in the past 18 years, which has gone to the Darren Wilson Scholarship Fund and benefits area high school students to further their college educations.

GOLF: Panola College Foundation sets tourney
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

The Panola College Foundation will host a golf tournament on Saturday, April 30, at the Center Country Club Golf Course to raise money for its endowment.

“This will be a wonderful event and a great opportunity for our communities to show their support for Panola College students,” said Carol Vincent, Foundation Board Chair. “The Foundation supports the mission of the College, and over the years has provided much needed funding for scholarships and equipment.

UIL adopts concussion management
Tuesday, October 19, 2010

AUSTIN, TX — The UIL adopted new regulations for concussion management, but will continue to study increasing the distance for girls cross country after decisions handed down by the UIL Legislative Council on Monday.

UIL Legislative Council to vote on rule changes
Friday, October 15, 2010

The University Interscholastic League Legislative Council will convene October 17-18 at the Hilton Downtown in Austin to review UIL rules and vote on proposed rule changes.
 
The UIL Legislative Council meets annually to hear testimony from interested parties and consider changes in UIL policy. Some proposals that will highlight the agenda at this year’s meeting include:
     · Amending the concussion management protocol;

GOLF: Wilson Classic goes down to wire
Monday, June 07, 2010

CENTER -- Not only was the temperature hot, but the competition was as well as 72 East Texas golfers competed for pride and to raise money Saturday at the 18th Annual Darren Wilson Golf Classic held here at the Center Country Club.

GOLF: Wilson tourney coming Saturday
Tuesday, June 01, 2010

Golfers from the East Texas area and beyond will converge on the Center Country Club on Saturday to help raise money for a worthy cause as the 18th Annual Darren Wilson Golf Classic takes place in Shelby County.

According to tournament organizer Lola Wilson, who is the mother of the late Darren Wilson, the annual tournament has raised over $100,000 in the past 17 years, which has gone to the Darren Wilson Scholarship Fund, which benefits area high school students to further their college educations.