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Tournament by the Bay

There will be a baseball Tournament by the Bay for the Port Isabel Little Tarpon coach-pitch baseball team. This team is comprised of players who range from 6 to 8 years old. The two-day tournament will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., July 26-27 at the Laguna Madre Little League Park; there will be …

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75th TIFT begins July 31

BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com The 75th Annual Texas International Fishing Tournament (TIFT), to be held from July 30 to Aug. 3, is expected to attract as many as 1,500 anglers and more than 500 boats during the two-day fishing competition.   Tweet

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Tarps fall short of State tourney

BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel 7-on-7 football team will not be going to a third straight state tournament. The team lost its first two games at the qualifying tournament in Weslaco last Saturday before getting their only win in the third and final game. To read the rest of this story, please …

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Shallow Sport reels in owners with tourney

BY Sasha Heller Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com     The 14th Annual Shallow Sport Owners Fishing Tournament was held this past weekend at Louie’s Backyard on South Padre Island, attracting anglers and fishing enthusiasts from across the Valley and beyond. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to the Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS E-edition by clicking here or …

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PI to host 12-team volleyball tournament this weeekend

BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel High Lady Tarpons volleyball team will host the “Volley at the Beach” tournament this weekend. Twelve teams will make up the field and the format will again be pool play for the first two days, followed by bracket play on Saturday. To read the rest …

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Wet weekend doesn’t slow down Ladies Kingfish teams

BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com Sandy Broadway, of South Padre Island, and DeDe Arnhold, of Wichita Falls, walked away as the big winners from last weekend’s Ladies Kingfish Tournament held in Port Isabel and South Padre Island. Broadway was crowned Bay Champion as her three required species (redfish, trout and flounder) weighed nearly 15 …

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PI team heads to Round Rock for state tournament

By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel 7-on-7 football team has departed for Round Rock to compete in the state tournament this weekend. The tournament actually began yesterday, Thursday, July 11 and concludes this Friday. To read the rest of this story, subscribe to The Port Isabel-South Padre Island PRESS. Call (956) …

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Summer track athletes pile up medals

By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Port Isabel athletes continue to compete this month in the Gulf Coast Force Track Club and have shown well in two meets since last weekend. A number of first-place finishes were recorded at a meet in Austin last Saturday, and Port Isabel High’s state shot put champion, Daniella …

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TIFT set for July 31 to Aug. 4

Special to the PRESS Surrounded by the sparkling waters of the Laguna Madre Bay and Gulf of Mexico, Port Isabel and South Padre Island play host to Texas’ largest saltwater fishing tournament—the Texas International Fishing Tournament. Founded by Doc J.A. Hockaday in 1933, the tournament was designed to tell the story of phenomenal fishing in …

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PI advances record 7 golfers to regionals

By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the PRESS For years, the Port Isabel golf program has had its share of success. District championships and regional qualifiers have been the norm over the past several years. But even a solid program like Tarpon Golf continues to add firsts to its history. The 2012-13 year will go down …

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