(SID)–Texas A&M-Commerce extended its home winning streak to four games with a 78-64 win over East Central on Wednesday night at the A&M-Commerce Field House. The Lions (12-12, 5-4 Lone Star Conference North) landed four players in double figures in the Valentine’s Day win. Kevin Widemond, who traditionally scores most […]
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Soccer Lions sign newcomers for 2007
The Texas A&M University-Commerce Lions soccer team has added five newcomers to the 2007 squad that they hope will help improve on their 12-8-3 record last season. “I am very excited about all five athletes coming in,” said soccer head coach Neil Piper. “They are all very athletic and will […]
Track and field prepare to run in season opener
With the spring season approaching, spring sports are preparing to start their seasons, and in particular is the start of the track and field season. The Texas A&M University-Commerce Track & Field team is looking to improve on a great 2006 season, in which many different student-athletes showed their strengths. […]
Letters To The Editor
Dems qualified despite surface This is a letter in response to Donald Popp’s letter about how the Democratic candidates lack logic. I was shocked and appalled by the blatant racist and sexist statements Donald Popp made about the Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. He says a black man will never […]
McCain’s scars hurt prez bid
John McCain will never be president. I don’t say this as a joke. I don’t say this because I’m a Democrat, either. (Actually I was registered as a Republican once, but have since decided it would be better to be independent. This way I can heckle whoever is on stage.) […]
Voting 101: Research, think, vote
The 2008 presidential hopefuls are switching into high gear. They are spending fundraising money like there is no tomorrow –no political tomorrow, that is. For most of them this will be the last hoorah, but for two, it is the yellow brick road to Oz. The question is: Does anybody […]
Music review: Alligator Dave
Artist: Alligator DaveAlbum: I DrinkGenre: Other/Acoustic/RapLabel: Sons of the Texas Revolutions Records Alligator Dave has been a pillar in the local music scene for years. The 28 year-old singer/songwriter based out of Austin has plenty of slap stick yet intelligent humor on this CD. If you can get past the […]
Film review: Ghost Rider
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Wes Bentley, Eva Mendes and Sam ElliottDirector: Mark Steven JohnsonRating: PG-13, for horror, violence and disturbing imagesRelease Date: February 16, 2007 In the latest installment of a Marvel comic, Ghost Rider proves to be a less than thrilling interpretation. This film, featuring Nicolas Cage as Ghost Rider, […]
Let the battle begin!
Eleven music groups will battle for supremacy at this year’s Battle of the Bands. The free event, which is hosted by Breakout Entertainment, begins at 6 p.m. in Ferguson Social Sciences auditorium and will be held tonight. The bands will be competing for $400 for first place, $200 for second […]
Jefferies juggles responsibility at KETR
Early at five in the morning, Kevin Jefferies is already hard at work, bringing us the morning news. Since 2004, Jefferies has been the news director and morning voice of KETR, Texas A&M University-Commerce’s radio station. After graduating from A&M-Commerce in 2000, Jefferies planned on a career in Television and […]