Official photo now available

    2 years ago By Melinda L. Lucas

    Formal team photos of the Albany Lion state championship football team and their coaches can now be ordered in various sizes at The Albany News, open Monday through Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or by calling 325-762-2201.

    The picture was taken in front of the Nail Stadium gates with all trophies wonduringthe2023 season.

    Sizes range from5x7up to 16x20, with the initial order to be placed by the end of March.

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    Lions survive bi-district nailbiter

    2 years ago By Sam Waller
    Thursday in Graham The Albany Lions had to hold on tight Monday, Feb. 19 in the opening round of the Class 2A boys basketball playoffs, but managed to escape with a 51-50 bidistrict victory over Windthorst atBreckenridge.
    Lions survive bi-district nailbiter

    Track season to get underway Feb. 22

    2 years ago By Sam Waller
    A lot of miles are to be covered on the track and on the highway between now and May 3, but the Albany Lions and Lady Lions track and field teams are gearing up to end another season at the state meet in Austin.
    Track season to get underway Feb. 22

    Tennis opens today

    2 years ago By Sam Waller
    The Albany Lions tennis program has been well represented at the Class 2A state tournament the last two years. Several players with state experience will attempt to keep the streak going.
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    Little League workout set Saturday

    2 years ago By Sam Waller
    Registration for Albany LittleLeague’s2024season is nearing its conclusion with one more week to go. Albany Little League organizer PaulHamiltonsaid 105 players had registered as of Tuesday, Feb.
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    Little Dribblers continue

    2 years ago By Sam Waller
    Results of the first two weekends of the Albany Little Dribblers Association havebeenunavailable for publication and will be published as soon as possible. The league’s third week ofbasketballgamesforsecond throughfourthgraders will be played Saturday, Feb.
    Little Dribblers continue

    5 Lions earn TSWA all-state honors

    2 years ago By Sam Waller
    Five Albany Lions earned all-state designation with their inclusion on the Blue Bell/ Texas Sports Writers Association Class 2A team, which was announced Monday, Feb. 12.
    5 Lions earn TSWA all-state honors
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