He is also a director of The Texas League of Professional Baseball Clubs, the Southern League of Professional Baseball Clubs and the New York - Penn League of Professional Baseball Clubs.
Just kidding: the school moved to another high school ruling body, the Texas Christian Athletic League.
Not so in sleepy San Antonio, Texas, the league's third-smallest market.
He returned to Texas and with the help of family friends, Bush became part owner and managing partner of major league baseball's Texas Rangers.
It is inhabited by one second class financial citizen of major league baseball- the Texas Rangers.
Can you imagine the Houston Astros deciding on their own to move from the National League Central to the American League West to join the Texas Rangers?
While researching outside-the-box training techniques, Fieldbinder said he happened upon the teachings of Alan Jaeger, a California-based coach who has consulted with several major-league clubs, including the Texas Rangers.
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If Edelman's do-everything role sounds like something suited for a 7-on-7 high school league on the plains of southwest Texas, it's actually a perfect fit for the Patriots and their innovative head coach, Bill Belichick.
Two teams in last place in their conference snagged their only league victories against top-5 teams: Texas Christian beat No. 5 Kansas on Feb. 6 and Penn State beat fourth-ranked Michigan on Wednesday.
Rick Ankiel and the Astros made an impressive debut in the AL, trouncing the Texas Rangers 8-2 Sunday night in the major league opener and giving Bo Porter a win in his first game as manager.
In fact, in summertime, Las Vegas is to the NBA what Crawford, Texas, is to the White House, because the league runs an informal competition for its young players there, and the Strip turns into an NBA convention.
Bush had a giant basket of names to start with--from Texas, from his father, from his work in Major League Baseball, from Yale, Harvard and Andover.
As we saw in the auction of the Texas Rangers in 2010, who winds up bidding gets into issues for the league.
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Selected by Texas in the 31st round of the 1996 amateur draft, Hafner made his major league debut six years later.
Hall of Fame pitcher Ryan's total of 5, 714 strikeouts in his 27-year career with Texas, the New York Mets, California Angels and Houston Astros is a major league record.
Jones has already broken the league's stranglehold on promotional deals by selling "pouring rights" at Texas Stadium to Pepsi and making American Express the "official" Cowboys charge card four years ago.
Despite reports that other bidders have been approved for the bankrupt Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League, including Dallas Mavericks owner and Forbes 400 member Mark Cuban and former Texas Rangers owner Chuck Greenberg, the only bid for the hockey team has come from Vancouver businessman Tom Gaglardi.
And Texas Rangers owner Nolan Ryan jumped straight from high school into a Hall of Fame major-league pitching career.
The 2013 Major League Baseball championship season officially kicks off tonight with an Opening Night game between the Texas Rangers and Houston Astros at 8:05 p.m.
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Many fans and commentators marveled at the way Dominican-born outfielder Nelson Cruz propelled the Texas Rangers into the World Series by hitting a record 6 home runs in 6 games during the American League Championship Series.
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