Feb. 17, 2008 — Ryan Newman wins the 50th running of the Daytona 500 after a thrilling race going into the final turn over Tony Stewart, and the Busch brothers, Kurt and Kyle.
LOCAL SPORTS
TAYLOR BOYS BASKETBALL
Feb. 19 at 6 p.m. Ducks vs. Houston Washington (bi-district playoffs at Bryan High School)
TAYLOR GIRLS BASKETBALL
Feb. 19-20 the winner of Friday night’s area playoff game between the Lady Ducks and Waco Connally will take on Salado in the upcoming regional quarterfinals. Details are still to be determined.
THRALL BOYS BASKETBALL
Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. Tigers vs. Bloomington (bi-district playoffs at Luling High School)
THRALL GIRLS BASKETBALL
Feb. 19-20 the Tigerettes will take on the winner of Shiner and Big Sandy in Friday night’s area playoff game in the upcoming regional quarterfinals. Details are still to be determined.
HUTTO BOYS BASKETBALL
Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. Hippos vs. Waxahachie (bi-district playoffs at China Spring High School)
TAYLOR BASEBALL
Feb. 19 at 7 p.m. Ducks vs. Jarrell (regular-season opener)
TAYLOR SOFTBALL
Feb. 17 at 11:35 a.m. Lady Ducks vs. Academy (Thrall Tournament) Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. Lady Ducks vs. Killeen
HUTTO SOFTBALL
Feb. 17 at 11 a.m. vs. Incarnate Word (Bryan Tournament) Feb. 17 at 3 p.m. vs. Tidehaven (Bryan Tournament)
GRANGER SOFTBALL
Feb. 20 at 6:30 p.m. Lady Lions vs. Rockdale (regular-season opener)
TAYLOR BOYS SOCCER
Feb. 20 at 5:30 p.m. Los Patos vs. Rockdale
TAYLOR GIRLS SOCCER
Feb. 20 at 7:30 p.m. Lady Patos vs. Rockdale
HUTTO BOYS SOCCER
Feb. 20 at 7:15 p.m. Hippos vs. Waco Midway
HUTTO GIRLS SOCCER
Feb. 20 at 7:15 p.m. Lady Hippos at Waco Midway
TAYLOR TRACK AND FIELD Feb. 21 at Jarrell Relays Meet
TAYLOR GIRLS POWERLIFTING
Feb. 17 at Del Valle Invitational
TAYLOR AND HUTTO BOYS GOLF Feb. 20 at 8 a.m. at Golf Club at Star Ranch in Hutto
TAYLOR GIRLS GOLF
Feb. 21 at 8:30 a.m. at Frisch Auf Valley Country Club in La Grange
HUTTO GIRLS GOLF
Feb. 21 at 8 a.m. at Golf Club at Star Ranch in Hutto
NBA
Feb. 18 at 7 p.m. West vs. East (2024 NBA All-Star Game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis) Dates and times are subject to change