Family Fun Christmas Destinations i... Nov 6, 2009
See the lights of Grand Prairie ... Christmas in Grand Prairie ... Just south of Grapevine, still in the middle of the DFW metroplex are two neighboring towns that share the Christmas fun, Grand Prairie and Arlington. (Suite101.com)
Patriot League Football Release - 10.12.09 Oct 13, 2009
Jamal Haruna, Fordham Jr., DB, 5'11, 170, Grand Prairie, Texas/South Grand Prairie Haruna had a career-high 11 tackles, including seven solo stops, as Fordham held Bryant to 219 yards of total offense in a 35-7 win on Saturday. Patriot League Notebook. (Patriotleague.com)
News from MSU Media Relations--August 8 Aug 8, 2009
" The Bulldogs entertain Arkansas-Little Rock, Jackson State and McNeese State August 28-29 in the season-opening Mississippi State Maroon Classic. State plays three of its school-record 17 home matches to open the 35th season of Mississippi State volleyball. Hazelwood, who starred as a setter with the Volleyball Bulldogs during her record-setting four-year collegiate career (1996-1999), will be working with a solid blend of seasoned veterans and untested newcomers during what she terms... (GenesPage.com)
Senior Center news Jul 29, 2009
The Senior Source will also host a Job Search Seminar on July 21 in Grand Prairie. Job Search Seminar from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. July 21 at the Grand Prairie Senior. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Lancaster plans shakeup for X's season opener May 14, 2009
Brandon Jones' two-run homer accounted for the only scoring for Sioux City against a second-year Grand Prairie team that lost to Sioux Falls in last year's league championship series. Grand Prairie, incidentally, finished off a seven-game pre-season schedule with Tuesday's win, posting a perfect 7-0 record ... However, they've been limited to two runs in two games against Grand Prairie, falling 6-2 on Sunday, when newcomer Anthony Webster's two-run homer produced the only runs. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
X's exhibition game rained out May 12, 2009
With the rain-out, the Explorers will have just one more pre-season contest, visiting the Grand Prairie AirHogs at 7:05 tonight for a game that will be broadcast on KSCJ-AM 1360. The X's lost 5-2 to Grand Prairie on Sunday to even their pre-season record at 1-1 ... Grand Prairie is 3-0 in exhibition action. (Sioux City Journal)
Community Calendar May 7, 2009
The Calapooia District, Boy Scouts of America, will honor local volunteers and chartered organizations who sponsor Scouting programs with a special dinner and evening program beginning at 6:30 p.m. on May 7 at the Eastside Christian Church, 1910 Grand Prairie Rd., in Albany. All adults who have served as volunteers for Scouting, both past and present, are invited to participate. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Explorers handle Mount Marty in fundraiser exhibition May 5, 2009
After a 2 p.m. workout on Saturday, the team will board the bus for Texas at 8 p.m., and play three exhibitions against South Division foes on Sunday (Grand Prairie), Monday (Fort Worth) and Tuesday (Grand Prairie). The regular season gets under way a week from Thursday in El Paso, where the X's open a four-game series. (Sioux City Journal)
X's add Texas exhibitions to season-opening road trip Apr 28, 2009
"We're allowed to bring 28 players into camp and we've got 13 pitchers and 15 position players set to report,'' said Lancaster, who led his team to a 24-7 mark over their final 31 games to post a 31-17 second-half ledger.The X's, who were just 21-27 in the first half, went 52-44 overall before being swept in a disappointing first-round playoff series with the Sioux Falls Canaries. The Canaries also defeated Grand Prairie three games to one in the league finals."The one thing we wanted was more... (Sioux City Journal)
8th annual Cycle Zydeco starts in Acadiana Apr 16, 2009
Saturday's tour goes through Grand Prairie and into Evangeline Parish, with a stop at Fred's Lounge in Mamou, finishing up at Eunice and the live Cajun music variety show at the Liberty Theatre. The final leg of the tour goes through Acadia Parish and back into St. Landry Parish, ending with lunch and a party at the Academy of Sacred Heart in Grand Coteau. (Yahoo News)
Falcons Travel To Creighton, Host #16 TCU Apr 15, 2009
OF (Boerne - Boerne HS) Sr. RHP (San Antonio - Churchill HS) Jr. RHP (Austin - S.F. Austin HS) Jr. RHP Daniel Walker (Grand Prairie - James Bowen HS). At Security Service Field Air Force last played at Security Service Field in 2006. (Airforcesports.com)
Frye leads UNI women to fifth-place finish Apr 7, 2009
--- Topped by Heather Frye, Northern Iowa finished in a fifth-place tie Sunday at The Hotels at Grand Prairie Golf Classic here. Frye led the Panther women by finishing in fifth place with a 36-hole score of 156. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
MAVERICKS AND DEMONS OPEN CONFERENCE SERIES FRIDAY Mar 21, 2009
UTA has taken advantage of playing at home this season going 8-3, including one win on a neutral field (6-2 over Minnesota) at QuikTrip Park in Grand Prairie. UT Arlington's eight-game home stand - its longest of the season - concludes this weekend following its series against Northwestern State. (Utamavs.com)
Memorial planned to honor fallen Coppell officers Mar 19, 2009
Teams that have committed to participate so far are from Sugarland, Addison, Plano, Frisco, Colleyville, Burleson, Grand Prairie, and North Richland Hills. We expect on the day of the event there will be others entering, Debus said. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Getting back into the swing of district Mar 19, 2009
East returns to the field Saturday when they travel to face Argyle at 1 p.m. Plano and West will both take the diamond sooner as the Wildcats are in the Grand Prairie Tournament this weekend and the Wolves host Westmore at 7 p.m. Friday. Reader Comments Comments are limited to 200 words or less. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
UT ARLINGTON OPENS SERIES WITH MINNESOTA AT QUIKTRIP PARK TUESDAY Mar 18, 2009
MAVERICKS WEARING GREEN ON ST. PATTY'S DAY - The UT Arlington Mavericks will host Minnesota on Tuesday, March 17, for a St. Patrick's Day contest at QuikTrip Park in Grand Prairie, Texas. In the spirit of St. Patrick's Day, the Mavericks will be wearing green uniform jerseys. (Utamavs.com)