Pottsboro’s Kent signs with Angels, gets $1 million bonus
By Jason Della Rosa, Herald Democrat Back in November, Barrett Kent had an idea of what the summer might bring — a monumental decision. The… Login to continue reading Login…
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Lynn Burkhead — Summer flutter spoons offer chance for offshore success
For a number of years, Flint, Texas resident Kelly Jordon thought that flutter spoons belonged in the domain of wintertime fishing. Until he and a… Login to continue reading Login…
Striped bass, hot off the griddle, can be healthy option
By Lynn Burkhead, For The Herald Democrat A healthy and delicious recipe I saw recently used for another type of fish will also work great… Login to continue reading Login…
J.B. Webb — Fishing is good with hot weather and a rising lake
I’m sorry about last week with no report. But fireworks, parties and a weekend of a million boats was a start. Wednesday saw me with… Login to continue reading Login…
Pottsboro’s Kent, Grayson’s Bostick taken in eighth round of MLB Draft
Herald Democrat Pottsboro senior pitcher Barrett Kent and Grayson College sophomore pitcher Josh Bostick were chosen in the eighth round of the 2023 Major League… Login to continue reading Login…
Gunter’s Elmore is 2nd in heptathlon at USA U-20 Championships
Herald Democrat EUGENE, Ore. — Gunter senior Abby Elmore earned the silver medal in the heptathlon at the USA Track and Field Under-20 Outdoor Championships… Login to continue reading Login…
Sherman High School stadium to open years earlier than expected
By Jason Della Rosa, Herald Democrat The road to Sherman’s new stadium not only just got shorter, the wait has been cut in half. Sherman… Login to continue reading Login…
Austin College tennis player Nelson finalist for top SCAC award
Herald Democrat Austin College men’s tennis player Tate Nelson is one of the six finalists for the 2023 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Man of the… Login to continue reading Login…
Lynn Burkhead — As summer heat arrives, big bass chances not lost yet
As I’ve noted here previously, if you ask most Texomaland bass anglers about the year’s best fishing opportunities, odds are that they’ll most often tell… Login to continue reading Login…
Firecracker fish fillets can benefit from a hot sauce kick
By Lynn Burkhead, For The Herald Democrat As a general rule, over the gathering years of my fishing career, I’ve made a steady habit of… Login to continue reading Login…