Bishop Dwenger resumed its perch as the top area girls soccer program in 2020, surrendering but a single postseason goal in winning the Class 2A state .
The West Valley girls track team won the DI girls state championship in track and field this past weekend at the Dimond Sports Complex with an overall team score of
SCHOOLCHILDREN have urged respect for the Welsh language in a message to the Welsh Government. The pupils from Whitland s Ysgol Dyffryn Taf made the plea in their annual St David s Day message to the Senedd. For the first time this year, the ceremony was held online and attended by the chairman of Carmarthenshire County Council, Cllr Ieuan Davies. Students Morgan Lewis and Maddison Morris delivered the message in Welsh and then English, against the background of Whitland s Canolfan Hywel Dda - which celebrates the achievements of the Welsh law-maker and tenth century king, Hywel Dda, or Hywel the Good. The pupils endorsed hopes for Wales to have a million Welsh speakers and added:
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UT students and football players singing The Eyes of Texas after a win.
AUSTIN, Texas The Texas Longhorns had just lost to rival Oklahoma for the third time in a row this time after a quadruple overtime.
The bruising loss was quickly overshadowed when then-Texas quarterback Sam Ehlinger stood alone on the field for the playing of the university’s alma mater song The Eyes of Texas, a postgame tradition. The rest of the team, who typically stay to sing the song with fans at the end of games, had retreated from the field.
For many University of Texas at Austin students who had spent months protesting and petitioning the school to get rid of The Eyes of Texas, it was gutting to see the student leader seemingly taking a stand. (Ehlinger later said he was only lingering alone on the field to talk with coaches.) The song played to the tune of I’ve been working on the railroad was historically performed at campus minstrel shows, and the title