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NBA

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray, center, dunks against the Miami Heat during the first half...

Jokic gets triple-double, Nuggets roll past Heat 104-93 in Game 1 of NBA Finals

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Nikola Jokic got a triple-double in his NBA Finals debut, Jamal Murray scored 26 points and the Denver Nuggets had little trouble with the cold-shooting Miami Heat on the way to a 104-93 win in Game 1 on Thursday night.

High School

Northwestern Chapter of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes

East Texas FCA gets ready for all-star weekend

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Mark Bownds
The Northwestern Chapter of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes get the all star games underway this weekend.

High School

Harleton defeats Douglass in Regional opener

Harleton takes game 1 over Douglass

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Mark Bownds
The Harleton Wildcats take game 1 from the Douglass Indians 4-1.

Ncaa

Tatum Goff is Pitcher of the Year

UT Tyler’s Tatum Goff is Pitcher of the Year

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Mark Bownds
UT Tyler's Tatum Goff breaks NCAA record and is named pitcher of the year.

Red Zone Top 10

Red Zone Top 10

Final Top 10 for 2022

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Caleb Beames
There were several changes with the Red Zone Top 10 as we begin the playoffs.

Red Zone Scores and Schedules

The Red Zone | Friday Nights at 10:35 on KLTV and KTRE

Red Zone Week 1 Schedules

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff
Take a look at the first week of action.

Ncaa

SEC establishes 2024 football schedule format

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Southeastern Conference
In the one-year schedule, SEC teams will play eight conference games plus one required opponent from the ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-12 or major independent during the 2024 season when the University of Oklahoma and the University of Texas join the league.

High School

Alton Dixon speaking with KTRE about his coaching style.

A&M product Alton Dixon leaves position as Crockett head football coach

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Travis Noriega
Crockett ISD superintendent John Emerich confirms that Dixon has left the school.

High School

Timpson ISD announcing Jermaine Lewis as new head basketball coach

Timpson ISD hires new basketball coach

Updated: May. 31, 2023 at 11:59 PM CDT
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By Mark Bownds
Jermaine Lewis played basketball and earned degrees at both Kilgore and the University of Nevada and was inducted into the Kilgore men’s basketball Hall of Fame in 2019.

High School

Weimar defeats Como-Pickton to win state

Como-Pickton loses in state championship

Updated: May. 31, 2023 at 10:46 PM CDT
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff
Como-Pickton lost to Weimar, 3-4 after Weimar scored to win in the bottom of the 7th.
7-Day Forecast
7-Day Forecast

High School

Douglass Indians in regional finals

Updated: May. 30, 2023 at 11:14 PM CDT
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By Mark Bownds
The Douglass Indians baseball team will go up against Harleton this Thursday in game 1 of the Regional Finals.

High School

Como-Pickton softball headed to state championship after defeating Stamford

Updated: May. 30, 2023 at 10:33 PM CDT
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff
Como-Pickton will play Weiman Wednesday night at 7 p.m. for the 2A state title.

Ncaa

9 East Texas athletes participating in NCAA baseball tournament

Updated: May. 30, 2023 at 3:34 PM CDT
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By Jeff Awtrey
Nine East Texas athletes are listed on rosters spread across six teams participating in the NCAA baseball tournament.

Sports

Como-Pickton softball team gets state sendoff

Updated: May. 30, 2023 at 9:02 AM CDT
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By Mark Bownds
The Como-Pickton Lady Eagles were given a nice sendoff Monday morning as the team heads to the state tournament.

Sports

Rains Lady Cat’s softball team prepares for state tournament

Updated: May. 30, 2023 at 9:01 AM CDT
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By Mark Bownds
The Rains Lady Cats were busy at practice on Monday as they prepare for their trip to Austin in the state tournament.

NHL

Golden Knights advance to 2nd Stanley Cup Final after G6 win over Stars

Updated: May. 29, 2023 at 11:03 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press and STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer
Instead of having to face a do-or-die Game 7, the Knights got off to a fast start and never left any doubt about the outcome of this series.

NBA

Jimmy Butler helps Heat to 103-84 Game 7 win over Celtics and spot in NBA Finals

Updated: May. 29, 2023 at 11:01 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press and JIMMY GOLEN
The Heat recovered after blowing a 3-0 lead in the series and advanced to the NBA Finals for the second time in four seasons.

Sports

Longview Lobos 1 win from state after playoff victory against Reedy Lions

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 12:10 PM CDT
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By Michael Coleman
The Lobos bested the Lions in their home playoff game with a score of six to five on Thursday.

High School

East Texas teams in softball playoffs

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 8:15 PM CDT
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff
Check back here for updated scores.

High School

Carthage Bulldogs set sights on China Spring

Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 10:56 PM CDT
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By Mark Bownds
The Carthage Bulldogs will look to take one step closer to Austin when they face off with China Spring in the Regional Semi-Finals.

NFL

Bills safety Damar Hamlin eases back into practice 5 months since near-death experience

Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 3:10 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Hamlin went into cardiac arrest and had to be resuscitated on the field after making what appeared to be a routine tackle during the first quarter of a game.

Sports

Tiger Woods withdraws from US Open

Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 12:33 PM CDT
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By CNN Newsource staff
The U.S. Golf Association’s Monday announcement comes after the 47-year-old Woods missed last week’s PGA Championship.

National

NASCAR reportedly looking into derogatory comments made on Bubba Wallace’s radio following race

Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 12:25 PM CDT
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By Travis Leder
Someone reportedly keyed into Bubba Wallace's team radio to make offensive comments following Sunday's NASCAR All-Star Race in North Carolina.

NBA

LeBron questions retirement after Lakers are eliminated

Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 9:30 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press and GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer
James set a personal record with 31 points in the first half, but he missed two potential tying shots in the final minute as the Nuggets ended the Lakers’ season with a 113-111 victory.

News

Lufkin Panther coach, teammates remember good days with player killed in crash

Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 7:53 PM CDT
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By Mariela Gonzalez
“There’s a void in our life now; we’re lost without him. Somebody took a piece of our brotherhood we had in Lufkin baseball. It will never be the same,” said head baseball coach John Cobb.

NBA

Carmelo Anthony retires from NBA, after 19-year career, NCAA title, 3 Olympic gold medals

Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 6:55 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Anthony, who was not in the NBA this season, retires as the No. 9 scorer in league history.

Olympics

Terry McDermott, Olympic speedskating gold medalist in 1964, dies at 82

Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 5:35 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press and PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer
Terry McDermott, who won the only gold medal for the United States at the 1964 Winter Olympics, has died.

Boxing

Top ranked boxer from Carthage speaks about the challenges of the sport

Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 8:02 AM CDT
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By Michael Coleman
She’s been so productive that sponsors have taken her on.

Local

Lady Patriots beat West Texas A&M 6-2 in game 2

Updated: May. 19, 2023 at 10:55 PM CDT
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By Michael Coleman
UT Tyler Lady Patriots swept West Texas A&M, winning game two 6-2. They’ll head next to the Division 2 World Series in Tennessee.

News

WebXtra: Trinity School runner talks gold medals, signing with TCU

Updated: May. 19, 2023 at 1:31 PM CDT
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By Jamey Boyum
KLTVs Jamey Boyum talks with Trinity School of Texas distance runner Georgia Scott about taking two gold medals at state and her academic signing at TCU.

Sports

UT Lady Patriots closer to NCAA Division Two world series after win over West Texas A&M

Updated: May. 19, 2023 at 9:00 AM CDT
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By Michael Coleman
In the end the Lady Patriots held off West Texas A&M 6-5 for their 35th straight win.

Local

East Texas teams in baseball playoffs

Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 10:24 PM CDT
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff
Check back here for updated scores.

National

Umpires in youth leagues are in short supply amid parental misbehavior

Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 9:57 AM CDT
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By CNN Newsource staff
It’s one of America’s favorite pastimes. But the kids’ fun is being ruined by adults.

Sports

New Carthage volleyball coach wants to build teamwork, trust among players

Updated: May. 17, 2023 at 11:03 PM CDT
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By Mark Bownds
After sixteen years at Carthage Jr. High, Coach Mandy Lancaster has been named the head varsity volleyball coach.

High School

Carthage baseball prepares for Bullard

Updated: May. 16, 2023 at 11:14 PM CDT
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By Mark Bownds
Head Coach Jason Causey says, “Yes, we’ve been fortunate enough we, you know, round one we took care of business and same thing last round, round two and here we are round three and against Bullard and ... we’re just excited to be playing.”

Community

Nacogdoches City Council adopts pickleball court rental schedule

Updated: May. 16, 2023 at 10:52 PM CDT
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By Mack Shaw
Pickleball is a fast-growing phenomenon, and the city of Nacogdoches is making moves towards a competitive scene for the sport.

NBA

San Antonio Spurs win NBA draft lottery, chance to select Victor Wembanyama

Updated: May. 16, 2023 at 9:42 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press and ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer
The 7-foot-3 French 19-year-old is one of the most highly touted prospects in NBA history.

National

Marlene Hagge-Vossler, last surviving LPGA founder, dies at 89

Updated: May. 16, 2023 at 7:18 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Marlene Hagge-Vossler, a Hall of Fame player and the last surviving founder of the LPGA Tour, died Tuesday morning, her family said. She was 89.

High School

Mount Pleasant Chapel Hill’s Hart wins gold in state golf tournament

Updated: May. 16, 2023 at 5:38 PM CDT
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By Jeff Awtrey
Updated results here.

High School

Longview Lobos spring football scrimmage gets underway

Updated: May. 16, 2023 at 9:05 AM CDT
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By Mark Bownds
The Longview Lobos football team are showing depth in their offense, especially with the running game.

NFL

WATCH: Philadelphia Eagles QB Jalen Hurts walks the stage at The University of Oklahoma graduation

Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 12:51 PM CDT
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff
The dean said the accomplishment was a “huge testament to Jalen, the sport and higher education.”

Sports

Former Oklahoma congressman and quarterback JC Watts speaks at KTBB’s Scholastics banquet

Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 8:11 AM CDT
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By Michael Coleman
There was a false narrative that his skin color prevented him from playing in the NFL but was drafted by the Jets nonetheless.

Sports

94-year-old East Texas woman awarded black belt in martial arts

Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 7:09 AM CDT
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By Bob Hallmark
“If you decide it’s going to happen, it will. Never want to stop. Keep looking forward to what can we do tomorrow. That’s from young people like me!” she said.

Ncaa

UT Tyler wins South Central Regional Tournament

Updated: May. 13, 2023 at 10:14 PM CDT
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By Mark Bownds
The UT Tyler Lady Patriots defeated Oklahoma Christian Saturday and will be hosting the super regional round next week.

NFL

Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders visit fans at nursing home in Grand Saline

Updated: May. 13, 2023 at 7:03 PM CDT
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By Michael Coleman
As we all know, the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders are popular worldwide, but they do find time to spend with their fans here in Texas.

National

Brittney Griner plays in first WNBA preseason game since detainment in Russia

Updated: May. 13, 2023 at 12:48 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press and DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer
The seven-time All-Star, who missed the entire 2022 season, finished with 10 points and three rebounds in a WNBA preseason game.

High School

State track and field results: Beckville’s Jkoby Williams places first in 110m hurdles

Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 8:20 PM CDT
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff
List of East Texas student-athletes who have medaled at the state track and field meet in Austin.

NFL

Commanders’ record sale agreed to by Snyder family, Harris group that includes Magic Johnson

Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 7:30 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The sides announced the deal in a joint statement Friday.

Events

Longview ISD holds special education track and field day

Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 7:06 PM CDT
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By Jamey Boyum
The Special Education Track and Field Day is something competitors look forward to for months.

High School

Bishop Gorman names new head football coach

Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 12:26 PM CDT
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff
Bishop Thomas K. Gorman Catholic School is pleased to announce that Mr. Edward (“Ed”) Burns has accepted the position of Head Varsity Football Coach.
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