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Head Baseball Coach Eric Morin is at it again and continues to teach young kids in camp to prepare them for high school baseball. Morin says with this group he is focusing on the throwing progression as well as getting into the technicalities of fielding.
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One pitch after another the Brownfield Cubs baseball team hung in there to win another heart pounding game. On Tuesday, June 7 the Cubs matched up against Roosevelt to give the fans yet another great show. Multiple new faces on the team showed up and played hard and gained valuable new experience. The game was a constant back and forth with both teams making great plays but in the end the Cubs came out victorious 7-6.
Read moreA Texas A&M expert explains the steps owners should follow if their horse is experiencing abdominal pain.
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The Cubs came out on fire against Shallowater to open up their morning in the state 7 on 7 qualifier on Saturday, June 3. The Cubs drove down the field on their opening drive against Shallowater and scored, then converted the extra point. Shortly after they held Shallowater scoreless on the Mustangs opening drive. The next possession down the field the Brownfield Cubs scored but it was called back for a 4 second call. In 7 on 7 the quarterback can only drop back for 4 seconds, for any longer then that the play won’t count. The next possession the Mustangs did score but did not convert the extra point. The Cubs led going into the half 7-6. Coming out of the half Brownfield would score again on a short ball to Kayden Moore. The Cubs defense would once again hold strong and hold Shallowater. Coming into The Cubs next possession the score was 14-6 in favor of the Cubs, but the Cubs were not satisfied. The Cubs would once again go down the field and score with another short pass across the middle to Moore. The Cubs beat Shallowater for the teams first game of the morning 20-6.
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Summer is here, and high school students have stepped away from school and now have the time, and the opportunity, to earn money and gain work experience. But where are they working and why? And what skills will they learn along the way? A local high school senior working at Sonic says his main reason for working there is “money.” He explained that he has to pay for his car, a mustang. He said that he’s enjoyed working because of the friends he’s made, he smiled and motioned toward the two women standing on either side of him. He said that he has learned money management through his job and that he would take that skill with him throughout his life.
Read moreGas prices are skyrocketing, forcing people to make difficult life decisions. A Brownfield local explained to the Brownfield News that he lives on a fixed retirement income. So the rising gas prices, he says, hit his fixed monthly income hard. At the pump he showed that he wasn’t filling up his truck, he was putting just enough in the tank to get to Lubbock. When asked what adjustments he was making in his life he answered, “I just don’t go anywhere anymore.” With the rising gas prices people everywhere are having to cut back on their driving, and in some cases eliminate what would have been a fun life experience. Like last week, when a family told the Brownfield News that they canceled a family vacation they had been planning since last year because of the high gas prices.
Read moreThe air is going to be filled with the amazing smell of barbeque. The Great American Barbeque Cookoff is coming to Brownfield once again, this Saturday! The contest will be held at Coleman Park, and it is hosted by the Brownfield Knights of Columbus in tandem with the International Barbeque Cookers Association. Justin Hesse, a Knights of Columbus member, and proud organizer of the event said, “it will look like the park is on fire,” as an astonishing 40 barbeque masters arrive and light their pits. The barbecue masters will then give their all to win the fame, glory, and money that comes with being named the champ. The contest is based on a point system, and the top qualifiers can move on to compete in the national barbeque competition.
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