Damion James scores 23

The former Dragon also had 13 rebounds in Texas' 79-68 win over Michigan State, according to MLive.com.

Aleeya Grigsby scores 10

The former Lady Dragon also had six rebounds and a blocked shot in UTPA's 61-60 loss to A&M-CC, according to The Monitor.

Damion James scores 25

The former Dragon had 25 points in Texas' 103-90 win over North Carolina, according to The Dallas Morning News.

Clint Dempsey scores goal

The former Dragon scored in Fulham's 3-0 win over Manchester United, according to Soccer America.

Alton Dixon graduates

The former Panther received his degree, much to Aggie head coach Mike Sherman's delight, according to ArkLaTex homepage:

Alton Dixon is graduating today, which at one point we were really struggling there. God bless him for getting that done. He promised his grandma he would do that.

More on Jermichael Finley's progression

The Green Bay Press Gazette has an excellent article on the former Diboll Lumberjack's recovery from a knee injury:

“The opponents don’t know that I kind of have a bum knee,” Finley said this week, referring to his production. “Hopefully, it can stay where it’s at right now — around 80, 85 percent and it’ll be good for the rest of the season.”

Chase Ford named all-American

The former Corrigan-Camden Bulldog was named to the second team, according to The Kilgore News-Herald:

“That’s another great accomplishment for Chase from an individual standpoint, for sure,” Eckert said. “He had a great season. This again just shows what kind of an impact player he is.”

Big 10 names Nikki Greene freshman of the week

The former Diboll Ladyjack received the honor after 12 points and 10.5 rebounds in two wins, according to We Are Central PA.

Jermichael Finley happy with bigger role

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has an excellent article on the former Diboll Lumberjack and his excitement over getting the ball thrown to him more:

"I didn't say nothing," he said. "I think they saw me working hard in practice. They knew I was hungry for the ball. Now it's coming more often."

Don Muhlbach suffers concussion

The former Panther also left the game with an arm injury in Detroit's 48-3 loss to Baltimore, according to The Detroit News.

Jermichael Finley catches five passes

The former Diboll Lumberjack had 70 yards receiving in Green Bay's 21-14 win over Chicago, according to The Green Bay Press Gazette:

His biggest play was a 25-yard reception in the fourth quarter that should have allowed the Packers to put the game away, but four plays later Mason Crosby missed a 42-yard field goal.

Aleeya Grigsby records double-double

The former Lady Dragon had 16 points and 13 rebounds in UTPA's 68-41 win over St. Edward's, according to The Monitor.

Damion James gets 40th double-double

The former Dragon had 21 points and 16 rebounds in Texas' 87-54 win over Texas State, according to The Associated Press.

Nikki Greene scores 12

The former Diboll Ladyjack scored 12 in Penn State's 77-73 win over Pittsburgh, according to The Times Leader.

Nikki Greene gets double-double

The former Diboll Ladyjack had 12 points and 14 rebounds in Penn State's 67-42 win over Monmouth, according to Big Ten Network.

Chase Ford commits to Miami

The former Corrigan-Camden Bulldog will play for the Hurricanes, according to Bay News 9.

Nikki Greene struggling with foul trouble

The Daily Collegian has an excellent article on Nikki Greene and her efforts to stay out of foul trouble:

"Every game it's like always foul trouble," Greene said after picking up four fouls in the Lions' 64-60 loss to Georgia Tech on Dec. 2. "I try to not get the stupid fouls, and I try to hustle, but even if I do that there's always some kind of trouble with that."

Damion James scores 14

The former Dragon also had six rebounds in Texas' 107-74 win over Long Beach State, according to Burnt Orange Nation.

Jermichael Finley scores twice

The former Diboll Lumberjack had two touchdowns in Green Bay's 27-14 win over Baltimore, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Dez Bryant attends year-end banquet

The former Panther showed his support for Oklahoma State, according to News on 6:

"I felt that I was back with the team," Bryant said. "They had my back when I was hurt and when I wasn't hurt; they called and checked on me. You've got to love people like that – good people like that."

Nikki Greene gets three blocks

The former Diboll Ladyjack also had four rebounds in Penn State's 56-48 win over Minnesota, according to GoPSUSports.com.

Clint Dempsey scores two goals

The former Dragon scored in the 43rd and 88th minute in Fulham's 3-0 win over Blackburn, according to Soccer Times.

Damion James scores 19

The former Dragon had 15 points and seven rebounds in the first half alone in a 69-50win over USC, according to AP.

Nikki Greene scores six

The former Diboll Ladyjack also had five rebounds and two blocks in Penn State's 64-60 loss to Georgia Tech, according to Go PSU Sports.

Delmas fined for hit on Jermichael Finley

Louis Delmas was fined $7,500 for his hit on the former Lumberjack, according to The Detroit Press.

Ja'Gared Davis forces fumble

The former Crockett Bulldog's forced fumble secured a 26-21 SMU win over Tulane, according to SMU Daily Campus.

Damion James named player of the week

The former Dragon was named Big 12 player of the week for the week ending Nov. 30, according to Texas Sports:

James averaged 12.7 points and 9.7 rebounds per game while leading Texas to three victories last week. He posted 10 points, 12 rebounds and three blocks against Iowa (Nov. 23) in the semifinals of the O'Reilly Auto Parts CBE Classic. James then followed with a game-high 20 points and nine rebounds against Pittsburgh (Nov. 24) in the championship game of the CBE Classic. He was named MVP of the CBE Classic, averaging 15.0 points and 10.5 rebounds per game during the two wins in Kansas City. James added eight points and eight rebounds in Sunday's win at Rice (Nov. 29).

Aleeya Grigsby scores 10

The former Dragon scored 10 in UTPA's 74-57 loss to Gardner-Webb, according to GWUSports.com.

Aleeya Grigsby scores 10

The former Lady Dragon also had a team-high nine rebounds, according to LongwoodLancers.com.

Nikki Greene scores nine

The former Diboll Ladyjack scored all of her points in the first half. She also had six rebounds and two blocks in Penn State's 52-48 win over Holy Cross, according to PSU Sports.

Chase Ford considering offer from Miami

The former Corrigan-Camden Bulldog said his only offer out of junior college is from Miami, according to The Miami Herald.

Jermichael Finley fumes after dirty play

The former Diboll Lumberjack was pretty upset after a rookie delivered him a dirty hit in Green Bay's 34-12 win over Detroit, according to The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:

"Oh yeah, no doubt it was," Finley said when asked if Delmas' hit was a dirty play. "Didn't like it and I went up to him and told him, 'Payback's coming, for sure.'

"That's why I'm a little frustrated - why the hell I didn't get him - to tell you the truth."

Clint Dempsey scores twice

The former Dragon had two goals in Fulham's 3-0 win over Blackburn, according to Guardian.

Logan Lanier makes All-Academic team

The former Dragon was named to the Big 12 All-Academic team, according to ESPN.com.

Damion James scores 20

The former Dragon also had nine rebounds in Texas' 78-62 win over Pittsburgh, according to The Money Times.

Jabara Williams makes all-conference

The former Garrison Bulldog is on the Southland Conference first team, according to NewOrleans.com.

Damion James gets 1,000 rebounds

The former Dragon had 12 boards in Texas' 85-60 win over Iowa, according to The Austin American-Statesman:

"I really don't care about individual stats," said the 6-foot-7-inch James, who scored 10 points. "I care about winning."

Alton Dixon joins AFL

OurSportsCentral.com says he'll join other former Panthers Jorvorskie Lane and Terrence Parks:

During his senior season with Texas A&M in 2008, Dixon (5'11", 197 lbs.) led the Aggies defense with 94 total tackles in 12 games played including two tackles-for-loss and two pass break-ups. Dixon made the transition from defensive back to linebacker during his senior season to add quickness up front for the Aggies' defense.

Giants release Craig Whitaker

The former Panther is now a free agent, according to Examiner.com.

Robert Ray recovers from injury

BlueJays.com has an excellent article on the former Panther, stating he showed no signs of injury during fall ball:

Ray -- a seventh-round selection by the Blue Jays in the 2005 First-Year Player Draft -- went 2-1 with a 4.81 ERA in seven starts with the Phoenix Desert Dogs in the AFL this offseason. Over 24 1/3 innings, the 25-year-old righty compiled 25 strikeouts against seven walks, allowing 16 runs (13 earned) on 34 hits.

Jermichael Finley catches 10 passes

The Green Bay Press Gazette has a full article on the former Diboll Lumberjack's performance:

“You like to have as many quote-unquote bullets as you can put in your holster,” offensive coordinator Joe Philbin said. “He’s a guy that we think can make some things happen and create some problems.”

Nikki Greene fouls out

The former Diboll Ladyjack recorded five points, nine rebounds and two blocks before getting whistled for the fifth time in Penn State's 63-56 loss to South Carolina, according to Big Ten Network.