Allen and his squad will be in action on Friday when they travel to Palmer for the team's first scrimmage. There's usually two people who can tell how effective a team's passing game is. The Bulldogs have made the football playoffs three years in a row and in five of the last six seasons and coach Russell Anderson has 43 players in camp this summer, the highest in his five years. Going into the week coaches on both sides of the ball had holes that needed to be attended before the team's Sept. 7 meeting with Greenville on the road. Overall, coaches were impressed by what they saw during the team's first five workouts.
Players graduate and coaches move on.
Winning just one game in two seasons is a quick reminder for Blooming Grove that it has a tough climb back to the top. If all goes according to plan, the Lions will soon have the muscle to get there. This year's Lady Tiger Volleyball Tournament is scheduled to begin Thursday evening at 4 p.m. and as usual, a a talented group of teams has been assembled in order for coaches to test their squads early. While Tiger head tennis coach Jason White is expecting another strong year from his girls team, he also will be without one of his best. The revolving door of talent is turning again as the 2001 Navarro College football season is scheduled to begin today with the team's first day of practice.