Tuesday, Aug. 11

Texas A&M will play Florida in College Station and visit Tennessee in its expanded Southeastern Conference football schedule revised by the COVID-19 pandemic, the league announced on Friday.

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The Lone Star Conference Council of Presidents voted to postpone all competition in the sports of football, soccer, volleyball and basketball to the spring due to the COVID-19 pandemic during a meeting on Friday morning, the league announced.

Tyler’s Aaron Hickman carded an even-par 71 on Thursday and former UT Tyler golfer Tyler Uhlig is fourth after the first round of the 111th Texas Amateur Golf Championship in Fredericksburg.

ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) — Top-seeded teenager Rachel Heck opened a big lead early and then had to hang on to beat Therese Warner in 18 holes to advance to the second round of the U.S. Women’s Amateur on Thursday.

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WINONA — Accountability was the word of the day for the Winona Wildcats as they took the practice field on Thursday afternoon.

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All Saints Episcopal School added two new coaches to its staff on Thursday, athletic director Eddie Francis announced.

PHOENIX (AP) — Kole Calhoun hit his first career inside-the-park homer with the help of a crazy bounce, David Peralta had four RBIs and the Arizona Diamondbacks used a nine-run burst in the fourth inning to beat the Houston Astros 14-7 on Wednesday night.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Matt Olson homered twice, Ramon Laureano also went deep and the Oakland Athletics rallied to beat the Texas Rangers 6-4 on Wednesday night.

BULLARD — Bullard has reached the postseason the past two seasons and will look to make it three straight in 2020.

EDMONTON, Alberta — High-scoring 21-year-old rookie defenseman Cale Makar connected on an early power-play goal, 30-year-old Pavel Francouz recorded a shutout in his postseason debut and the Colorado Avalanche cruised to a 4-0 round-robin win over the Dallas Stars on Wednesday night.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Harding Park is a public golf course with a history of elite champions.

UNION GROVE — There was a time when the Union Grove Lions served up as a convenient homecoming foe. It was almost an automatic W. Those days, however, are well in the rear view mirror.

Tyler’s Aaron Hickman and Quitman’s Jeremy Bates, a former Tyler Junior College golfer, will be competing in the 111th Texas Amateur beginning Thursday at Boot Ranch in Fredericksburg.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Piscotty hit Oakland’s second walkoff grand slam of the year and the Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 5-1 Tuesday night for their fourth straight win.

PHOENIX (AP) — José Altuve and Carlos Correa hit solo homers, George Springer added a two-run double and the Houston Astros roughed up Madison Bumgarner in an 8-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night.

ROCKVILLE, Md. — The second round of stroke-play qualifying for the U.S. Women’s Amateur has been postponed until Wednesday, because of Hurricane Isaias.

LINDALE — If the UIL’s adjusted schedule for the high school football season happened in previous seasons, the Lindale Eagles would have been forced to wait to hit the football field.

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Devin Booker made a turnaround jumper over Paul George as time expired, capping a 35-point performance and giving the Phoenix Suns a 117-115 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday.

Bishop Gorman wide receiver Dozie Ifeadi has narrowed his college choices to three, he announced on twitter on Tuesday.

Normally at this time of the year, it is the Dog Days of Summer for Major League Baseball.

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