
Results 1 - 20 of 26 in Iraan, TX
Fourth-quarter rally sends New Deal to next round
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... ensive plays. The Bobcats had 182 yards at halftime, including 135 on the ground. Much like last week's 28-17 win over Iraan, Comment?
Balanced Sunray battles stingy New Deal
... the regular season in which they posted six shutouts. In the playoffs, New Deal beat Farwell, 48-7, two weeks ago and Iraan, 28-18, last week in its closest game of the season. ''New Deal is a very good team on both sides of the ball,'' McAlister ... Comment?
Lions and Bobcats ready to rumble in Division II semifinal battle
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Even as things began to get nervously close, even as Lady Luck seemed to find Iraan again, and again, and again in the final minutes of the fourth quarter, New Deal coach Ron Mayo remained increasingly calm. Comment?
Football: Crane's Mendoza learned football and more from older brother
... move to take care of her father, who suffered complications from diabetes. Rather than move to Bronte and eventually Iraan with their mother, Justin and Jordan decided to stay in Crane. Luckily, teammate Garrett Wilson and his parents, Karen and ... Comment?
No. 5 New Deal keeps unbeaten streak alive with win over Iraan
Larry Dennis rushed for 212 yards and a touchdown late Friday night as fifth-ranked New Deal remained unbeaten with a 28-17 win over Iraan in a Class 1A Division II area playoff at Wig Wam Stadium. Comment?
... He almost lost it. In 1987 Willis, an oil field roughneck, was convicted of setting a fire that killed two women in Iraan. He spent seventeen years on death row and in 1991 came close to being executed. Except that he was innocent of the crime. He ... Comment?
... having already put the game out of reach at 41-0. The win sets up an area round matchup with either Plains (8-2) or Iraan (8-2), who meet tonight in Sweetwater. Mayo said if it is Plains, the game will be held in Sundown, and if it's Iraan, then ... Comment?
Freed death row inmate calls on Perry to halt executions
... up his case." Cites grave doubts Willis, 64, was sentenced to die for a 1986 house fire in the Pecos County town of Iraan in which two sleeping women perished. In 2004, a federal judge ruled that authorities wrongly had dosed Willis with ... Comment?
Techniques used in Willingham case now seen as outdated
... Ray Willis, who was convicted of setting a 1986 fire that killed two sleeping women in the small West Texas town of Iraan. Willis, who spent 17 years on Death Row, was released in 2004 after then-Pecos County District Attorney Ori White dropped the ... Comment?
Odessa American Iraan's Chris Rodriguez heads into the end zone for a two-point conversion against Van Horn Friday, Oct. Comment?
Odessa American Iraan's Jose Chavez, center, runs outside against the defense of Stanton's Adam Montez and Caleb Ramsey Friday, Oct. Comment?
Football: Iraan comeback nets program's 500th victory
IRAAN The Iraan Braves wanted to immediately get into a "500" chant to celebrate the program's 500th win as soon as the game was over. Comment?
The West Texas Camel Expedition
... n thing is to come. What's not to like? A tip of the hat goes to the delightful and entertaining Snooks Collett of the Iraan Archeological Society for the history lesson and the heads-up about the two events. Comment?
... were never threatened as they routed the Buffaloes (2-3) Friday night in a nondistrict game at Buffaloes Stadium. The Iraan defense was as equally dominant, holding Forsan to minus-40 yards in total offense. After Iraan got on the scoreboard with a ... Comment?
Football: Despite inexperience, Wink's linebacker corps is strong as ever
... what some said in the offseason, as defensive coordinator Coby Owen was installing the 3-3 stack he brought from Iraan, where he had the same job. More than anything, the 3-3 stack keeps them busy. "There's so much blitzing involved," Slaughter ... Comment?
Are Texas arsons a case of bad science? Some experts think so
... report by scientists examining the capital murder cases of Ernest Willis, convicted of setting a 1986 fatal fire in Iraan, and Cameron Todd Willingham, sentenced for killing his three children in a 1991 Corsicana fire. After 17 years, Willis walked ... Comment?
High School Football Kicks Off Under Thursday Night Lights
... The second half belonged to the Rangers as Greenwood would put 15 points on the board to beat Fort Stockton 21-16. Iraan opened up their season in San Angelo. The Braves were up 7-6 at the half, but would end up falling to Mason 20-13. In Sweetwater ... Comment?
Editorial: The troubling case of Cameron Todd Willingham
... and Ernest Willis, released from death row the same year after he was cleared in his own arson-murder case, out of Iraan, in West Texas. Key analysis in the Willingham case The report included the following comments about Manuel Vasquez of the State ... Comment?
After Texas inmate is executed, review finds there may have been no crime at all
... to the end. In a second case cited in the report, Ernest Ray Willis was convicted in 1987 in a fatal house fire in Iraan, but was freed after 17 years on Death Row when a federal judge ruled that authorities concealed evidence and needlessly drugged ... Comment?
Report: Faulty fire investigation led to execution
... Wednesday. In the other case cited in the report, Ernest Ray Willis was convicted in 1987 in a fatal house fire in Iraan, but was freed after 17 years on death row when a federal judge ruled that authorities concealed evidence and needlessly drugged ... Comment?