Keeney’s Korner: BOWL GAMES
Florida State hopes to end SEC’s run of BCS title run The bowl season is well underway, but the big games begin on New Year’s Eve when Texas …
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Former Aldine football coach honored
Former Aldine football coach Bill Smith was honored Saturday as a member of the Class of 2012 Gridiron Legends. Smith, who served as head coach at Aldine High …
Aldine ISD Trustees honor former Nimitz High softball coach Irene Hopkins
For 33 years, Irene Hopkins dedicated herself to the students and athletes at Nimitz High School serving as a teacher and coach at the Aldine ISD school. She …
A MEMORABLE MARCH: Griner takes Baylor to Final Four
Former Nimitz star Brittney Griner proved to be a potent weapon both on offense and defense, taking the Baylor Bears to the NCAA Womens Final Four.
Former Smiley grad overcomes obstacles to become Truman Scholar
A young man from Northeast Houston, who knows the struggles of children who have both parents incarcerated, has been named a recipient of a prestigious award presented nationally.Smiley …
Griner breaks NCAA record at national tournament
On Nov. 11, 2008 Nimitz Highs Brittney Griner blocked 25 shots against Alief Hasting, setting a national high school record.Last week she added another notch to her six-shooter, …
NEN Coach of the Year
By Mike KeeneyContributing WriterLionell Crawford is living a dream, and enjoying every minute of it!Crawford, a 1988 graduate of Aldine High School and the football team’s star quarterback …
Eisenhower DT is one impressive “Guy”
by MIKE KEENEYContributing WriterJay Guy is an impressive young man, on and off the football field.When he’s on the football field, Guy is a one-man wrecking crew, but …