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Open Football Weight Room Beginning June 4

June 4, 2013

The football weight room will be open Tuesday through Friday beginning June 4.

Junior High boys will be able to workout from 1 to 3 p.m. and high school boys from 5 to 7 p.m.

Per Athletic Director Tyler Chapman.

What Do BINGO and Baseball Have in Common? The Hooker Horny Toads

May 23, 2013

The All-American Pastime is gearing up in Hooker. Not only is the Hooker Horny Toads baseball organization moving forward with the support of the American Legion and local donations, it is a tradition incredibly rich in history.

Manager Tony Goosen said his father, Jack Goosen, was extremely instrumental in taking the ball and running with it, so to speak, at the inception of the program in the 1950s.

See the rest of the story in Thursday's GDH.

Sign Up NOW for Jerry Cooper Golf Camp

May 20, 2013

Chase and Jerry Cooper are pleased to announce they are currently signing area youth up for their annual junior golf camp. The camp includes children ages six and above and will be conducted May 28-31 - next week.

Cooper said the cost for participation in the camp is $75 for one child or $65 each if more than one in a family is being enrolled.

Ages 6 through 8 will be expected to be at Sunset Golf Course from 9 to 10 a.m., ages 9 and 10 will meet from 10 to 11 a.m. and ages 11 and above will begin at 11 a.m. and wrap up at noon.

Lady Tigers Softball, Pitching Camp, Summer Season Just Around the Corner

May 16, 2013

The Lady Tigers softball team has been doing some spring training over the past couple of months, but things are about to get busy. Head Coach Wesley Bryson is not only looking forward to an exciting season, but softball and pitching camps as well - and they are right around the corner.

Softball camp for ages 5 through fifth grade will participate in Session No. 1 from 8 to 10 a.m., sixth through eighth grade students will participate in Session No. 2 from 10 a.m. to noon on June 10 through 13.