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    Offense! Offense! Top-seeded West Liberty beats Edinboro 84-63 in Division II playoffs  Nov 22, 2009
    00004000 The teams combined for 1,394 yards of total offense, breaking the division record of 1,369 set in Chadron State's 76-73 triple-overtime win over Abilene Christian on Nov. 23, 2007. Their combined 1,170 yards passing broke the mark of 1,065 set by Western New Mexico and West Texas Act. (FOX61, CT)

    Somerset student wants to make preaching his profession  Nov 22, 2009
    I want to make my life learning about the Bible. I ve always been interested in what it said, the Somerset Area High School senior said. (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    Panthers in Abilene  Nov 22, 2009
    The Permian Panthers are in Abilene as they play Arlington Martin in the Class 5A Division I area playoffs. to get live updates. (Odessa American, TX)

    Local Jobless Rates Dropped Slightly In October  Nov 21, 2009
    WACO (November 20, 2009)Jobless rates in metropolitan Waco and Killeen dropped slightly in October, even as the statewide rate increased from 8. 3 percent, according to figures released Friday. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Lobo Baseball Signs Seven to National Letters of Intent  Nov 21, 2009
    Chance Bragg RHP 6'2" / 190 Vernon Junior College Abilene, Texas Named 7-3A all-District in 2007 and 2008 at Abilene Wylie High School... earned Utility Player of the Year in '07 and Defensive MVP in '08... played for the Blacksox in the Connie Mack League... coached by veteran coach Kevin Lallmann at Vernon Junior College. Coach Birmingham on Bragg: "Bragg is another big arm. He's touched 94 miles per hour. (Golobos.com)

    Texas Jobless Rate Up  Nov 21, 2009
    Live Cameras, Conditions. POSTED: Friday, November 20, 2009UPDATED: 12:49 pm CST November 20, 2009. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Football: Permian Basin playoff preview capsules (Nov. 19 edition)  Nov 20, 2009
    ANDREWS MUSTANGS VS. ABILENE WYLIE BULLDOGS ... Head coaches: Andrews, Jeff Cordell; Abilene Wylie, Hugh Sandifer ... Districts: Andrews, 3-3A; Abilene Wylie, 2-3A.. (Odessa American, TX)

    Three Texas Cities Plan Challenge To State Open Meetings Law  Nov 20, 2009
    ABILENE (November 19, 2009)--Three Texas cities and city council members from 18 others are planning a new challenge to state law requiring open government meetings ... The Abilene City Council voted 4-3 Wednesday, however, to table a request to join the lawsuit. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Panthers' playoff curse continues  Nov 20, 2009
    The Mustangs advance to face Class 3A No. 8 Abilene Wylie, a 24-7 winner over Lubbock Estacado Saturday night. Andrews (5-6) trailed nearly the entire game, rallying for two fourth-quarter touchdowns and a pair of two-point conversions to level the score at 23 at the end of regulation. (Fort Stockton Pioneer, TX)

    Football Ready to Go for Saturday Showdown vs. Memphis  Nov 20, 2009
    The Abilene, Texas, native has thrown for at least 300 yards in all but one game and leads the nation with 429. 7 yards of total offense per game. (Uhcougars.com)

    Volleyball: Class 3A state tournament team capsules  Nov 20, 2009
    Playoff results: Beat Brownwood 25-18, 25-16, 25-12 (area); beat Dalhart 25-16, 24-26, 23-25, 25-19, 15-11 (regional quarterfinals); beat Burnet 25-15, 25-19, 25-23 (regional semifinals); beat Abilene Wylie 21-25, 25-16, 25-22, 25-18 (regional final) ... Senior setter Tyler Bradshaw has signed with Dallas Baptist of the Heartland Conference while senior middle blocker Whitney Stevens is heading for Abilene Christian. (Odessa American, TX)

    Football: Nov. 18 playoff update  Nov 19, 2009
    Arlington Martin (7-4), District 4 (2), vs. Permian (8-3), District 2 (2), 1 p.m. Saturday, Shotwell Stadium, Abilene ... El Paso Coronado (11-0), District 1 (1), vs. Abilene High (10-0), District 3 (1), 1 p.m. Saturday, Grande Communications Stadium, Midland ... El Paso Del Valle (9-2), District 2 (1), vs. Abilene Cooper (8-3), District 4 (1), 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Grande Communications Stadium, Midland. (Odessa American, TX)

    Johnson makes it official, signs with Bengals  Nov 18, 2009
    His backup, , is a rookie chosen in the sixth round from Abilene Christian. Benson couldn't finish an 18-12 win at Pittsburgh on Sunday because of his hip injury, which gave the Bengals pause. (ESPN -- Football)

    Keenum Named One of 15 "Players To Watch" for Walter Camp Football Foundation Player of the Year Award  Nov 18, 2009
    In leading the Cougars to a 8-2 overall record and a ranking of No. 22 in the USA Today Coaches Poll and No. 24 in the Associated Press, the Abilene, Texas native has thrown for 4,194 yards while completing almost 70 percent (69. 6) of his passes on 358-of-514 throwing. (Uhcougars.com)

    Cut by Chiefs, Johnson strikes deal with Bengals  Nov 18, 2009
    His backup, , is a rookie chosen in the sixth round from Abilene Christian. Lewis has assured Benson he will be the top running back with Johnson in town. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    Sprint 4G broadband launched in Austin  Nov 17, 2009
    Earlier this year, the service launched in Dallas, Fort Worth, Abilene, Amarillo, Corpus Christi, Killeen, Temple, Lubbock, Midland, Odessa, Waco and Wichita Falls, officials said. Most Read Stories. (Austin Business Journal, TX)

    AndyStaplesInside College Football Thanks to Central Florida, Case Keenum's Heisman bid is over.  Nov 16, 2009
    Otherwise, Keenum might have wound up playing at hometown Abilene Christian. If Keenum played at Texas A&M or Arkansas, would his numbers be as good. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)

    Lady Buffs Win Fourth-Consecutive LSC Championship  Nov 15, 2009
    CANYON, Texas The #6-ranked West Texas A&M Lady Buffs defeated Abilene Christian in front of a crowd of 1,569 in four sets to earn their fourth-consecutive Lone Star Conference Championship. The set scores were 27-29, 25-13, 25-15, and 25-19. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Volleyball: Region I scoreboard  Nov 15, 2009
    Abilene High 25-16, 25-23, 25-16 ... At McMurry University, Abilene ... Abilene Cooper, 21-25, 25-23, 22-25, 25-14, 15-13. (Odessa American, TX)

    Football Wraps Up Regular-Season Road Slate at UCF This Weekend  Nov 14, 2009
    The Abilene, Texas, native has thrown for 3,815 yards with 28 touchdowns and only five interceptions on 325-of-458 passing through nine games this season. By moving the Cougars into field-goal range against Tulsa, Keenum recorded the fifth comeback of his career (third in 2009) in the final minute of a game. (Uhcougars.com)

    Lady Buffs To Face Abilene Christian in LSC Tournament Championship  Nov 14, 2009
    CANYON, Texas The #6-ranked West Texas A&M Lady Buffs beat Texas A&M-Commerce to move to the LSC Tournament Championship finals against Abilene Christian on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 7:00 p.m. The set scores against the Lions were 25-15, 25-11, and 25-14. The win lifts the Lady Buffs to 33-3 overall, while Commerce ends their season with a 25-10 record. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    First Round of LSC Tournament Successful for Lady Buffs with Sweep of Midwestern State  Nov 13, 2009
    2 Abilene Christian swept #7 Texas A&M and #4-seed Texas A&M-Commerce beat #5 Central Oklahoma in five sets ... LSC tournament action continues on Friday, Nov. 13, as Abilene Christian and Angelo State face off at 5:00 p.m., followed by the Lady Buffs and Texas A&M-Commerce at 7:30 p.m. Matches will be played in The Box in Canyon, Texas. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Carlos Francis McKinney Jr. (109)  Nov 13, 2009
    and Adam McKinney and wife Valerie of Abilene; his three sisters and their spouses, LaNell McKinney and fianc. Dwight Blaskowsky of Llano, Margaret Pryor and husband Steve of Austin and Elizabeth Duryea of Houston; six grandchildren, Brittany, Andrew, Brandon, Keeli, Emily and Kayla; and many nieces and nephews. (Boerne Star, TX)

    UNC Women's Golf Team Inks Three Recruits  Nov 13, 2009
    She won the 2009 AJGA Colorado Junior at Flying Horse and was runner up at the 2009 AJGA Bob Estes Abilene Junior and 2008 AJGA New Mexico Open. She made the cut in the 2009 Rolex Tournament of Champions, tying for 22nd and was selected to the 2007 AJGA Junior All Star National Team. (Tarheelblue.com)

    West Texas A&M Prominent Among LSC all-South Honors  Nov 13, 2009
    Abilene Christian had 10 first-team picks and two individual award winners recognized, while Midwestern State and Texas Asville, who earned LSC titles with 9-2 conference marks, each had 10 athletes on the top two teams. The Mustangs and Javelinas both had six on offense and four on defense. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Women's Golf Signs Austin's Terry to NLI  Nov 12, 2009
    She shot 220 (75-74-71) to earn individual medalist honors at the AJGA Bob Estes Abilene Junior ... "Kaylin's win in the Abilene America Junior Golf Association showed us her determination, her golf talent and her competitiveness," Ferdon said. (Baylorbears.com)

    Rickwartz, Harper Headline LSC All-Conference Recognition  Nov 12, 2009
    Also on the academic team, TWU s Jessica Crow and Kendra Coulson, SWOSU s Tara Gibby and Emily Walter, Tarleton State s Shay Gracy, Abilene Christian s Shawna Hines, Texas A&M-Kingsville s Kristin Chancellor, Texas A&M-Commerce s Lauren Flynn, Midwestern State s Tiana Bond, Southeastern Oklahoma s Destiny Brown and Angelo State s Kimber Duncan. . (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Division II football schedule/results »  Nov 12, 2009
    Wichita Falls, Texas Noon: No. 3 Midwestern State (9-2) vs. No. 6 Abilene Christian (8-3) ... TBA: No. 2 Northwest Missouri State (10-1) vs. winner of Midwestern State-Abilene Christian. (ESPN -- College Sports)

    Plano: Deputy City Manager James R. Hogan to retire ending 35-year municipal career  Nov 12, 2009
    There were three job prospects that I was interviewing for, one at Abilene Christian College, one at Baylor Univer-sity and the third for the city of Plano, he said. Plano was the first one that called me back, so I took it, but I wouldnt have had it any other way. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Good Neighbor Winners Help Those in Need  Nov 11, 2009
    for Williams Needs an Angel; David E. Dalzell, Dalzell REALTORS, Abilene, Texas, for FaithWorks of Abilene Inc.; Michelle M. Phaup, Clarkston Realty Inc., Clarkston, Mich. for Lend a Helping Hand Inc.; and Jeffrey Davidson Schrager, Realty Blue Inc., Fresno, Calif. (Realtor Magazine Online)

    Lone Star Conference CHampionship Field Set  Nov 9, 2009
    Action starts on Thursday at 12 p.m. with No. 3 Angelo State against No. 6 Texas Woman s followed by No. 2 Abilene Christian versus No. 7 Texas A&M-Kingsville at 2:30 p.m., No. 4 Texas A&M-Commerce against No. 5 Central Oklahoma at 5 p.m. and No. 1 WTAMU versus No. 8 Midwestern State at 7:30 p.m. ... Match 2: No. 2 Abilene Christian vs. No. 7 Texas A&M-Kingsville, 2:30 p.m.. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Gale named LSC South Offensive Player of the Week  Nov 9, 2009
    Alva s Mitchell Gale s year at Abilene Christian University hit its peak this week when he was named the Lone Star Conference s South Division Offensive Player of the Week ... Abilene Christian and Gale hit a low point the following week when 11th-ranked Tarleton State defeated the Wildcats 13-6 in another defensive struggle ... With a play-off spot on the line, Abilene Christian had to face Texas A1;Kingsville last week. (Alva Review Courier, OK)

    Wildcat football claims No.1 seed In NCAA Division II playoffs  Nov 9, 2009
    Also in the championship in the Super Region Four are third-seeded Midwestern State (9-2) and sixth-seeded Abilene Christian (8-3), with the winner facing second-seeded Northwest Missouri State (10-1). The trip to the postseason is Central's fourth in the past eight years. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)

    UCO Tops Lady Buffs in Shootout to Claim LSC Tournament Championship  Nov 9, 2009
    Julie Coppedge, Abilene Christian. Jaime Pompey, Midwestern State. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Lady Buffs Finish 12th at South Central Region Meet  Nov 8, 2009
    ABILENE, Texas The West Texas A&M Lady Buff cross country team finished in 12th place at the NCAA Division II South Central Region Cross Country Championships held this morning on a 6K course on the campus of Abilene Christian University. Missouri Southern took the win in the event with a total of 18 points followed by Dallas Baptist with 84 points and Truman State with 97. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Buffs Take 17th at South Central Region Cross Country Meet  Nov 8, 2009
    ABILENE, Texas The West Texas A&M Buffalo cross country team finished in 17th place at the NCAA Division II South Central Region Cross Country Championships held this morning on a 10K course on the campus of Abilene Christian University. This was our first 10k race of the season. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Brees wasn't always the star QB he is today  Nov 7, 2009
    The following year, Brees led them to a 16-0 record and a Class 5A title with a 55-15 rout over Abilene Cooper (and future NFL running back Dominic Rhodes), throwing for 3,528 yards and 31 touchdowns. But in one of the biggest recruiting mysteries of all time, there was a time during his senior year when Brees wasn't being recruited at all. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)

    Lady Raiders to Play LCU in Exhibition Game  Nov 7, 2009
    The Opponent LCU has played two games this season and is 1-1 after losing to Abilene Christian, 81-61, and beating Southwest ,100-70 ... The following radio stations will air the Lady Raider basketball games this season: Abilene/Haskell - KVRP 97. (Texastech.com)

    Cheyenne Resources Negotiating to Secure Large Oil Property in Abilene, Texas  Nov 7, 2009
    Nov. 6, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cheyenne Resources Corp. (OTCBB: - ), an emerging company focusing on major exploration and production reclamation projects in the oil and gas sector, today reported that it currently is in negotiations to secure 1,000 acres of property in Abilene, Texas. The site has reported reserves of 15. (Primezone Releases)

    Buffs Visit #7-Ranked Texans in 2009 Season Finale  Nov 7, 2009
    Looming right behind are four teams with two losses (WT, Abilene Christian, Midwestern State and Texas A&M-Kingsville) ... One week prior, they held Abilene Christian to just 301 yards of total offense ... One week earlier, he had two TDs while rushing for 95 yards against Angelo State and tallied all four of WT s TDs in a 32-21 win over #1-ranked Abilene Christian, gaining 173 all-purpose yards (72 rushing, 101 passing). (Gobuffsgo.com)

    RAW DATA: Fort Hood  Nov 6, 2009
    - 180 miles Southeast of Abilene. - 180 miles Northwest of Houston. (Fox News)

    Seven Lady Buffs Garner LSC Postseason Honors  Nov 6, 2009
    Midwestern defeated Abilene Christian, 2-1, in overtime this afternoon to advance. In other LSC Tournament action, the Pioneers of Texas Woman s defeated Texas A&M-Commerce in a shootout to face the tournament s #2 seed Central Oklahoma on Friday afternoon at 12:00 p.m.. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Lone Star Conference Women's Soccer Championships Preview  Nov 5, 2009
    The next game is at 2:30 p.m. when No. 4 Midwestern State (12-4-2, 6-4 LSC) takes on No. 5 Abilene Christian (10-6-2, 5-3-2 LSC). The TWU/A&M-C winner advances to play UCO at 12 p.m. on Friday, while the MSU/ACU victor plays WTAMU at 2:30 p.m.. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Volleyball: Region I playoffs (Oct. 31 edition)  Nov 3, 2009
    Abilene High (16-21), District 3 (3), vs. Arlington High (24-21), District 4 (2), 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Abilene High School ... Canyon (23-10), District 3 (4), vs. Abilene Cooper (23-13), District 4 (1), 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Levelland High School ... Abilene Wylie, District 2 (1), bye. (Odessa American, TX)

    Friday Night Lights: Stars, stats and more  Nov 2, 2009
    Statline: Terrell caught 11 passes for 117 yards and a touchdown (3) in a 50-37 win over Mesquite Horn. Season stats: Terrell has 59 receptions for 912 yards and eight touchdowns. (Texas Sports -- Rivals.com)

    WEB EXCLUSIVE: Wolves edged by Coronado in regional finals  Nov 2, 2009
    At the turn in Saturday afternoons tournament final in Abilene against Lubbock Coronado, the Wolves had already surrendered four of their first seven matches to the Mustangs. Despite a late comeback, West was turned away late by Coronado, 10-8, denying the Wolves a shot at a fifth state championship. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    WT To Host LSC Women's Soccer Championships  Nov 2, 2009
    The 2:30 p.m. game matches No. 4 Midwestern State against No. 5 Abilene Christian. The Texas Woman s/A&M-Commerce winner advances to play UCO at 12 p.m. on Friday, while the Midwestern State/Abilene Christian victor plays WT at 2:30 p.m. The Friday winners get a day off before playing on Sunday at 1 p.m. for the LSC Championship and an automatic bid into the NCAA Division II tournament ... 5 Abilene Christian vs. #4 Midwestern State. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    '09 combine results  Nov 1, 2009
    Measurements and times from the 2009 NFL combine - ESPN. Updated: March 19, 2009, 12:39 PM ET. (ESPN -- Football)

    Buffs Ambush Northeastern State, 66-23  Nov 1, 2009
    The Buffaloes totaled 629 yards in total offense, their best offensive performance of the season and the most total yards since their 721 yard performance at Abilene Christian during the 2008 NCAA Playoffs. Meanwhile, WT s defensive unit held the RiverHawks to just 226 total yards, including just 33 on the ground. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Stanford: Taylor's a "Friday Night" hero  Nov 1, 2009
    Mansfield High, about a century old, had not won a single playoff game in its history when it took a 6-4 record against unbeaten Abilene last year ... With the score tied 14-14, an Abilene player grabbed Taylor's jersey while he was blocking and threw him to the turf, drawing a penalty. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Allcorn Advances to Q-School Second Stage  Nov 1, 2009
    The Abilene, Texas, native was one of 26 golfers that competed at Lantana Golf Club to advance to the second qualifying stage. Allcorn joins former Bears Ryana Baca, and who qualified last week. (Baylorbears.com)

    Gales Wildcats fall to Tarleton State  Oct 31, 2009
    In each of the its two games since being voted the top team in the country in NCAA Division II football, the Abilene Christian Wildcats led by Alva s Mitchell Gale at quarterback has failed to get a win. ACU fell Saturday to 11th-ranked Tarleton State by a slim 13-6 margin in a game that was dominated by the defenses of each team. (Alva Review Courier, OK)

    Sisco Receives COSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic Honor  Oct 31, 2009
    The #9 Lady Buffs are currently 11-2-2 overall this season with a 5-2-1 mark in the LSC, they are currently sitting atop the South Central Region polls and are fighting for the LSC regular season title with rivals Central Oklahoma and Abilene Christian. WT faces Northeastern State later this afternoon with kickoff set for 2:00 p.m. before finishing the regular season on Nov. 1 as they travel to Ada, Oklahoma to face East Central at 1:00 p.m.. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Hamilton: RBs rule in 2011 »  Oct 30, 2009
    (Abilene, Texas/Abilene), ESPNU 150 Watch List member Sims could be the most versatile back in this class. The 5-8, 190-pounder is adept out of the backfield with the ability to catch, make defenders miss, run past defenders or make the tough over-the-shoulder catch look simple. (ESPN -- Recruiting)

    College volleyball: Lady Falcons ready for Dallas Baptist  Oct 30, 2009
    The Lady Falcons (13-18, 6-4) dropped its final nonconference match of the season 25-10, 21-25, 25-13, 25-18 to Abilene Christian at Moody Coliseum in Abilene Tuesday night. Old problems flared up for the Lady Falcons, who could only manage a. (Odessa American, TX)

    Indoor Football League: Roughnecks ink Williams  Oct 30, 2009
    Other Articles in this Category. Most Commented Stories. (Odessa American, TX)

    Brown’s Paul Jasinowski Named Finalist for 2009 National Football Foundation National Scholar-Athlete Class  Oct 30, 2009
    An officer for the Delta Mu Delta National Honor Society, Robbins spends his time volunteering for Meals on Wheels and the Keep Abilene Beautiful program. He also serves on the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee and is a member of the American Marketing Association. (Brownbears.com)

    Sims takes second unofficial to Texas Tech  Oct 29, 2009
    Abilene (Texas) running back Herschel Sims, one of the state's top 2011 prospects, took an unofficial visit to Texas Tech this past weekend. What did the 5-foot-11, 190-pound standout think of his trip. (Texas Tech Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Making state all the racquet for Plano, West  Oct 29, 2009
    Much is being made of the New York Yankees 40th trip to the World Series, but Plano West has cultivated an impressive run of its own as the Wolves will compete in their 10th straight regional tournament Friday in Abilene ... Only the top 4 teams will be seeded and West is expected to be No. 1 as they have the top state ranking and have already beaten both Abilene and Plano ... For any team competing in Abilene, playing smart is vital to advance. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Murray Building Tradition in Record Time  Oct 29, 2009
    Murray's coaching career began at Abilene Christian University, where he was the cross country and long distance coach under the then-ACU Head Track and Field Coach Wes Kittley. It wasn't long after Kittley moved and became the head track and field coach at Texas Tech that he knew he needed someone like Murray to coach his long distance teams. (Texastech.com)

    Buffs Picked Fourth in Lone Star Conference South Division Preseason Poll  Oct 28, 2009
    West Texas A&M was fourth with 92 points, Texas A&M-Kingsville fifth with 82 and one first-place vote, Abilene Christian sixth with 48 and Eastern New Mexico seventh with 26 ... Abilene Christian (84), 7. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Odessa pastor to lead SBTC  Oct 28, 2009
    The convention also elected pastor Kevin Euckhert of Abilene as first vice president. Reader Comments Many of you have expressed concerns about some of the harsh anonymous comments from readers. (Odessa American, TX)

    Buffs and Lady Buffs Sit Atop South Central Region  Oct 28, 2009
    Lady Buffs The Lady Buffs have taken the top spot in the women s South Central regional rankings with a record of 11-2-2, 4-2-1 LSC, after defeating Angelo State, 4-1, at home Friday, Oct. 23 and ending in a tie against Abilene Christian, 0-0, in double overtime on Sunday, Oct. 25 ... Abilene Christian, 10. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Hotel Owner Faces Backlash Firing Hispanic Workers  Oct 28, 2009
    The Virginia-born Whitten had spent 40 years in the hotel business, turning around more than 20 hotels in Texas, Oklahoma, Florida and South Carolina, before moving with his wife to Taos from Abilene, Texas. He had visited Taos before, and liked its beauty. (Fox News)

    Lady Buffs Picked As Favorite In LSC Preseason Poll  Oct 28, 2009
    Tarleton State was picked second in the poll, with four first-place votes for 110 points to edge Abilene Christian in third with four first-place nods and 108 points. In fourth was Angelo State with 93 points and two first-place votes. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Sprint, Clearwire set Nov. 4G launch  Oct 27, 2009
    On Oct. 5, Clearwire and Sprint unveiled 4G service in Abilene, Amarillo, Corpus Christi, Kileen, Temple, Lubbock, Midland, Odessa, Waco and Wichita Falls. Most Read Stories. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Family travel five: Presidential libraries open the pages of history  Oct 27, 2009
    Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum, Abilene, Kan. Visit this presidential treasure trove to learn about Ike's life in the military and in politics. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)

    People Profile --Hall and family pleased ‘long journey’ led here  Oct 27, 2009
    Following a single year on the Texas Gulf Coast, immediately after Doug finished an Abilene Christian University undergraduate degree in ministerial studies, the young Church of Christ minister and, by this time, husband and father felt called to accept formidable challenges in six other states over the period of a quarter century. Doug and the former Carole Moore both from families based in Abilene married early in their college years (1974) and welcomed both their first son, Brad (in Abilene,... (Brenham Banner, TX)

    High School Football Poll  Oct 27, 2009
    Brenham 8-0 34 - Others receiving votes: North Richland Hills 14, Denton Ryan 10,Big Spring 10, Denison 10, Beaumont Central 9, Stephenville 7,Abilene Cooper 4, CC Flour Bluff 4, Lake Dallas 2, CC Calallen 1 ... Abilene Wylie 7-0 199 3 4. (KWTX.com, TX)

    WT Baseball Announces 2010 Schedule  Oct 27, 2009
    2/7/2010 McMurry University Abilene, Texas 2:00 p.m. ... 2/26/2010 Abilene Christian (DH) * Amarillo, Texas 12:00 p.m. ... 2/27/2009 Abilene Christian (DH) * Amarillo, Texas 12:00 p.m.. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    #19 Lady Buffs Tie Abilene Christian, 0-0  Oct 26, 2009
    19 Lady Buffs Tie Abilene Christian, 0-0 - WTAMU OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE ... 19 Lady Buffs Tie Abilene Christian, 0-0 ... CANYON, Texas - The West Texas A&M women s soccer team tied with Abilene Christian 0-0 Sunday, Oct. 25 at the Pitch in Canyon, Texas in front of 202 fans. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Hotel owner tells Hispanic workers to change names  Oct 26, 2009
    The Virginia-born Whitten had spent 40 years in the hotel business, turning around more than 20 hotels in Texas, Oklahoma, Florida 00000BA2 and South Carolina, before moving with his wife to Taos from Abilene, Texas. He had visited Taos before, and liked its beauty. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Lady Buffs Place Fifth at Lone Star Conference Championships  Oct 25, 2009
    The Lady Buffs next outing will be at the NCAA South Central Regionals, held Saturday, November 7 in Abilene, Texas. . (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Football Ready for Homecoming Clash vs. SMU This Weekend  Oct 25, 2009
    The Abilene, Texas, native has thrown for at least 300 yards each game this season and has thrown at least one touchdown pass in each of his last 22 games. When the Cougars move the ball the through air, Keenum enjoys a variety of targets. (Uhcougars.com)

    West Texas A&M Places Sixth at Lone Star Conference Championships  Oct 25, 2009
    Abilene Christian's Amos Sang took top individual honors, covering the 8,000-meter course in 24:44 ... Abilene Christian also took top team honors, with 33 points, followed by Tarleton State (75) and Eastern New Mexico (109) ... The Buffs' next outing will be at the NCAA South Central Regionals, held Saturday, November 7 in Abilene, Texas. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Keenum Top-10 Midseason Heisman  Oct 25, 2009
    The Abilene, Texas native leads all players in total offense, passing yards and points responsible for. Keenum has played up to his competition, as he has enjoyed great success against the tougher teams he has faced this year. (Uhcougars.com)

    College volleyball: Lady Falcons have no problem in sweep  Oct 25, 2009
    After playing a nonconference match Tuesday at Abilene Christian, UTPB returns home for its last four regular-season matches, starting with a tilt against Dallas Baptist at 7 p.m. Friday in the Falcon Dome. Reader Comments Many of you have expressed concerns about some of the harsh anonymous comments from readers. (Odessa American, TX)

    Week 8 High School Football Scores  Oct 25, 2009
    CLASS 5A Aolidated 34, Harker Heights 17 Abilene 63, Haltom City 0 Alief Hastings 28, Houston Strake Jesuit 24 Allen 55, Dallas Jesuit 14 Arlington 59, Arlington Bowie 35 Arlington Martin 58, Mansfield 7 Austin Bowie 27, Pflugerville Connally 7 Austin Westlake 38, Austin Anderson 10 Baytown Lee 7, Channelview 6 Beaumont West Brook 13, Port Arthur Memorial 7 Belton 45, Killeen Ellison 20 Cedar Park 28, Round Rock Stony Point 21 Colleyville Heritage 49, Keller Central 21 Conroe Oak Ridge 48, New... (KWTX.com, TX)

    What's the buzz about? Heisman Trophy candidate Keenum and Houston come to town  Oct 24, 2009
    SMU gets another up-close look on Saturday night at Houston quarterback Case Keenum, a once overlooked kid from Abilene Wylie ... Coming out of the Big Country region - which also produced Texas Tech quarterback Taylor Potts at Abilene High - Keenum was hard-pressed just to find a Division I school interested in him ... "He's a classic example of he just didn't fit the mold of what D-1 guys were looking for," said Abilene Wylie coach Hugh Sandifer. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)

    West Texas A&M to Host LSC Cross Country Championships  Oct 24, 2009
    Midwestern State s women and Abilene Christian s men will look to defend their 2008 titles. The championships will consist of a six kilometer race for the women starting at 9:30 a.m. and an eight kilometer race for the men starting at 10:15 a.m.. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Lady Buffs Top Angelo State 3-1  Oct 24, 2009
    The Lady Buffs host Abilene Christian at the Pitch in Canyon, Texas on Sunday, Oct. 25 at 1:00 p.m. CT.. . (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Gale and ACU upset by West Texas A&M  Oct 23, 2009
    Number one is a big target and West Texas Aanked but rankling from the only two losses handed them last year, put the Mitchell Gale-led Abilene Christian Wildcats in their sights and pulled the trigger on a 31-21 upset this past Saturday ... He was quoted in the Abilene News Reporter as saying, The two picks were obviously huge because they converted them into points ... Abilene Christian, now 7-1 over all and 5-1 in the LSC, fell to number four in its region and to ninth place in the... (Alva Review Courier, OK)

    Golf: West Texas Boys Classic has good field  Oct 23, 2009
    Also coming are strong programs from the west El Paso Hanks, El Paso Coronado, El Paso Cathedral and El Paso Franklin along with Beaumont Kelly and Abilene Cooper. Reader Comments Many of you have expressed concerns about some of the harsh anonymous comments from readers. (Odessa American, TX)

    West Texas A&M Hosts Rams in 2009 Home Finale  Oct 23, 2009
    RB Keithon Flemming gained 171 all-purpose yards last week in the Buffs' 32-21 win at Abilene Christian ... THE LSC SOUTH - The Buffs' 32-21 win over #1-ranked Abilene Christian evened WT's LSC South record at 2-2 and pulled them to within one game of the LSC South lead ... LAST WEEK - Playing away from home, WT played the spoiler role to perfection, as they dealt a stunning, 32-21, defeat on #1-ranked Abilene Christian at Shotwell Stadium, spoiling the Wildcat's homecoming and Hall of Fame... (Gobuffsgo.com)

    JC Shurburtt »  Oct 22, 2009
    Class of 2011 ESPNU 150 Watch List running back (Abilene, Texas/Abilene) recently picked up an offer from Baylor. The Bears join Oklahoma, Oklahoma State and Texas Tech in offering. (ESPN -- Recruiting)

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