By Woody Woodard

Our team went from one point of the Guadalupe River to the other in successive weekends in the early to middle part of June.

Bandera Little League is hosting the District 21 Baseball & Softball All Star Tournament starting Thursday June 24

Jim Harris

Aquila chrysaetos - That is the scientific name for a critter we know better as the golden eagle. That is also what the Texas State Skeet Association High-Over-All (HOA) trophy looks like.

Charles Prokop

When the gods struggle should mere mortals feel terror or hope? Do we throw up our hands and bemoan the impossibility of it all, or do we draw strength from knowing that even the divine sometimes fail?

Jim Harris

There are a number of things that are hard to believe. i.e., little green men from Mars, honest politicians, efficient bureaucrats, unobtrusive CEOs, Joe Swinger drops nine targets in fun shoot.

Charles Prokop

It’s generally considered bad form to invite friends over for a little fun and then empty their wallets into your own pocket. On the other hand, Tiger Woods won the AT&T National when he was tournament host, so golf may offer a rare chance to make pigeons out of your buddies without fearing condemnation.

By Carolyn B. Edwards

The District 21 Little League Tournament for 2010 is currently being held in Bandera at the Sports Complex next to Mansfield Park. It will run through Saturday, July 10.

By Woody Woodard

The last weekend of June placed Medina Clay Target in our home field at Bandera Gun Club for our Medina Clay Target-Bandera 4-H Invitational and for the first time this year we had a no-travel day!

Contributed

The field is set for the 13th annual FOX Sports Southwest 7-on-7 State Championship presented by Adidas and Academy Sports & Outdoors and the fourth annual FOX Sports Southwest 7-on-7 Small School (Class 1A-3A) State Championship.

BCC Staff

This summer, Ben Verciglio, 9, Bandera’s wunderkind gymnast, attended the International Gymnastic Training Camp in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania.

Ty Neff, 13, of Bandera, qualified for the Amateur Athletic Union Junior Olympics with a winning pole vault, Saturday, July 10

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The newly restructured season ticket seating for Bandera High School home football games offer season ticket holders a pleasant surprise this year.

Jim Harris

A busy week at the old club. First the Wednesday 12 Gauge Fun Shoot turned out 25 shooters and Brian Tullett managed to win the shoot-off with Joe Swinger and Cameron Schuster.

Charles Prokop

Golf must be played in the air and on the ground. Golfers love the beauty of long, towering drives and high-flying irons that land like butterflies with sore feet, but the ground game may be more important.

By Jim Harris

Austin Carroll, who hales from Bandera, placed at the top in the recent 4-H events, including the Texas State Shoot, covered in the Bandera Courier a week or so ago.

by Paty Cardenas

The 2010 Bandera All Stars in the 9- to 10-year- old division recently competed in a tournament in Uvalde where they placed in the top four out of 16 teams.

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You might think Fiesta ended almost three months ago, but one official event is now just around the corner.

Jim Harris

We had a light turnout for the 28 gauge Wednesday Fun Shoot.

Charles Prokop

There is a reason golf’s major tournaments are played during the spring and summer. That’s when golfers are coming out of the winter doldrums and returning their games to their former glory.