Jan. 9, 1977, Super Bowl XI, Rose Bowl, Pasadena, CA: Oakland Raiders beat Minnesota Vikings, 32-14; MVP: Fred Biletnikoff, Oakland, WR.
Basketball Taylor Boys Boys Jan. 11 @ Waco La Vega Jan.
Jan. 9 Tennessee @ Houston.
Jan. 9 San Antonio @ Brooklyn Minnesota @ Houston Chicago @ Dallas.
Dallas Stars Jan. 9 @ St Louis Jan.
With both teams having eight wins the Ducks and Lady Ducks basketball teams gear up to get district games under way. The Taylor girls were in district action this past Friday hosting Salado.
Taylor baseball coach Justin Adams will be spending his summer in the great northwest as he has accepted a position to manage the Dub Sea Fishsticks collegiate summer team (Wood Bat League). The Fishsticks will play in the Pacific International League, in West Seattle, WA and were formerly named the Highline Bears. The team was renamed on Dec. 2, 2021.
After returning from their Disney trip, Miranda Richter and the Tigerettes were back in home action falling on Jan. 4 to Somerville 59-19.
LADY DUCKS WRAP HAYS TOURNAMENT The Lady Ducks started off the Hays -Buda tournament with another big win over 6A Stony Point 43-40. The remaining four contests of the tournament ended 2021 on a down note for Taylor as the Lady Ducks dropped all four games by no less than 22 points.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown erupted in frustration on the visitors sideline at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, leaving the field in the third quarter with coach Bruce Arians proclaiming after the game that he is no longer a member of the team.
TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL The Taylor City Council regularly meets the second and fourth Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St.
Heritage Square Farmers Market The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Are you new to Central Texas or interested in learning more about how to take care of your yard? Make plans to join a seven-week Lawn & Garden 101 class presented by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. During the course, participants will learn about practical steps for selecting plants that grow well in Williamson County, conserving water in your landscape and caring for your lawn and trees.
Taylor Press publisher Jason Hennington addresses the Rotary Club of Taylor during its weekly meeting at Sirloin Stockade in Taylor Dec. 30 last year. Hennington talked about aspects of the newspaper, including how he and staff covered recent news of the Samsung Austin Semiconductor plant coming to Taylor. The Rotary meets every Thursday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. Main St. Courtesy photo
Walter R. Beran passed away Dec.