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Bulletin BoardFriday, March 19, 2010 @ 6:15AMBaseball and softball sign-ups for kids ages 5-16 are 5-7 p.m. March 18 and 19 and 2-5 p.m. March 20 at Hibbett Sporting Goods inside the Richmond Square Mall. Cost is $40 or $30 for T-ball. Info: Travis Holland (765) 994-6444 or Bill Hofer (765) 962-8762.

'Crazy' league plan defendedFriday, March 19, 2010 @ 6:13AMBEIJING - CHINA'S new soccer supremo has fiercely defended a proposal to include the national under-21 team in the domestic Chinese Super League (CSL) from this season, despite derision from local media and fans.

Robotics competition at Purdue challenges high schoolersFriday, March 19, 2010 @ 6:13AMWEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Soccer-playing robots and day-glow wigs are the norm here. This is not a science fiction rock 'n' roll concert, but it's close.

Today's Sports CalendarFriday, March 19, 2010 @ 6:10AMToday’s Local Sports HS baseball Enterprise, Beaver at Hills Sports Tournament, Hurricane Beaver vs. Delta, 10 a.m. Beaver vs. Virgin Valley, 1 p.m. Murray at Pine View at Elks Field, 10 a.m.

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: De La Cruz shows skillsFriday, March 19, 2010 @ 6:10AMCollinsville High School soccer coach Julie Little said it’s a combination of traits that make Daniel De La Cruz a prolific scoring threat. “He has great ball control as far as dribbling skills,” Little said.

Viking booters top Pirates, 3-1Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 6:05AMTideland News Report The White Oak High School Lady Vikings soccer team prevailed over visiting Swansboro in a battle of state champions on March 10.

Nowak kick-started soccer in countyFriday, March 19, 2010 @ 1:53AMDiagnosed at birth with hemophilia, the odds were long that Ryan Firle would ever get to compete in most sports, much less become an all-state athlete in a sport that is as physically demanding as soccer.

Friendswood boys, girls dominate playoff openersFriday, March 19, 2010 @ 1:53AMThe Friendswood boys and girls soccer teams matched each other’s domination in the opening round of the playoffs.

Clubs to get life-saving trainingFriday, March 19, 2010 @ 1:52AMProposals for a pilot scheme to provide sporting clubs with defibrillator training to target cases of sudden cardiac death are announced.