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College/Pro Sports

BOB WEST — The “Match” is back with an NFL vs. NBA twist  

It started back in 2018 with Phil Mickelson stalking Tiger Woods in a $9 million winner take all showdown at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas, ... Read more

by Bob West, Wednesday, May 10, 2023 12:10 am

College/Pro Sports

BOB WEST — Babe Zaharias deck stacked with aces last week

Aces were wild last week at Babe Zaharias, a happening that once again underscores the random nature of a feat, which carries 12,500-to-1 odds against ... Read more

by Bob West, Tuesday, May 2, 2023 12:06 am

Columns

BOB WEST — Golf coach talks success of Lincoln and Xander Parks; state tournament competition awaits

With selections for the Babe Zaharias Boys High School Player of the Year award just around the corner, Orangefield’s Parks brothers emphatically made their case ... Read more

by Bob West, Wednesday, April 26, 2023 12:02 am

Golf

BOB WEST — High schoolers, local professionals making impacts in golf

Golfers from Orangefield and Bridge City provided some thunder and lightning Monday in the form of their first ever holes in one during the opening ... Read more

by Bob West, Wednesday, April 19, 2023 12:34 am

College/Pro Sports

CHIP SHOTS: Andrew Landry eyes important RBC Heritage Classic; regional golf tournaments near

Andrew Landry is getting his best chance to make a desperately needed move up the Fed Ex points list this week. Landry, who missed the ... Read more

by Bob West, Wednesday, April 12, 2023 12:04 am

College/Pro Sports

BOB WEST — Texas A&M’s Sam Bennett shocks, charms golf world in Masters  

Don’t feel too sorry for Sam Bennett, the Texas A&M senior who upstaged many of golf’s biggest names as an amateur at the 87th Masters. ... Read more

by Bob West, Wednesday, April 12, 2023 12:02 am

Golf

Local golfers compete for District 17-5A championship; check out the best scores, who advances

The boys and girls teams from Port Neches-Groves, as well as Nederland’s Preston Deserrano and Mya Wimer, have advanced to the 5A, Region 3 golf ... Read more

by Bob West, Thursday, March 30, 2023 12:04 am

College/Pro Sports

BOB WEST CHIP SHOTS — Caddie family fun plus plenty of professional and local highlights

Chris Stroud had a new caddie, albeit a temporary one, in last week’s Corales Puntacana Championship in the Dominican Republic and it worked out pretty ... Read more

by Bob West, Thursday, March 30, 2023 12:02 am

College/Pro Sports

CHIP SHOTS – Daffue posts PGA Tour best; locals finds success across all levels

Former Lamar University star MJ Daffue posted his best PGA Tour finish of the 2022-23 season at the Valspar Classic in Tampa. With the scores ... Read more

by Bob West, Wednesday, March 22, 2023 12:06 am

Columns

BOB WEST ON GOLF — USGA, R&A stir hornet’s nest on golf ball proposal  

For an operation that for years ran smoothly and was relatively free of controversy, the PGA Tour seems to be embroiled in a new dispute ... Read more

by Bob West, Wednesday, March 22, 2023 12:04 am

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