
Terrance Harris
Digital Sports Writer at The Houston Defender
Loving father. Digital Sports Writer. Versatile journalist. Have covered Super Bowls, National Championships, Final Fours and NBA. [email protected]
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1 week ago |
defendernetwork.com | Terrance Harris Pro |Terrance Harris
PRAIRIE VIEW -Tai Dillard has made many stops along her basketball journey as a player and assistant coach, and along the way, she has taken something from the coaches she has worked for and encountered. It started when she played for Jody Conradt at the University of Texas and continued with stops as an assistant coach at USC, Ole Miss, UTSA and most recently at the University of Houston.
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3 weeks ago |
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Desiree Smith grew up in a household where swimming was taboo. Her mother had just seen so much destruction from it. She had experienced friends, cousins and neighbors die as a result of drowning, so she forbade Desiree from going anywhere near the water unless it was simply to put her feet in. But Desiree and her husband Darren, both non-swimmers, wanted something different for their kids, 13-year-old Londen and eight-year-old Landen.
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Mar 3, 2025 |
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By Terrance HarrisPro | College Sports Editor I've been with The Defender since August 2019. I'm a long-time sportswriter who has covered everything from college sports to the Texans and Rockets during my 16 years of living in the Houston market.... More by Terrance Harris
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Feb 18, 2025 |
seattlemedium.com | Terrance Harris
This post was originally published on Defender NetworkBy Terrance HarrisWhen talking about how HBCU baseball teams sometimes have to field a roster, Prairie View coach Auntwan Riggins brought it back to the cult classic movie Friday and one of the funniest quips by Chris Tucker’s fictional character Smokey. “I always tell my coaches, we never have two things that match,” Riggins said. “Either you’ve got a guy who can hit but can’t run or is average on defense.
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Feb 18, 2025 |
theportlandmedium.com | Terrance Harris
This post was originally published on Defender NetworkBy Terrance HarrisWhen talking about how HBCU baseball teams sometimes have to field a roster, Prairie View coach Auntwan Riggins brought it back to the cult classic movie Friday and one of the funniest quips by Chris Tucker’s fictional character Smokey. “I always tell my coaches, we never have two things that match,” Riggins said. “Either you’ve got a guy who can hit but can’t run or is average on defense.
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Johnnie Means Aquatics is not just teaching inner city kids in Houston swimming survival skill but also to compete in a sport that hasn't always been accessible to Black children. @defendernetwork @johnniemeansaq1 @wadesword @RalphSOFKCOH @NateGriffFOX26 https://t.co/70ULv9kPLq

The Texas Southern football team has a new addition with University of Houston DB Justice Ugo crossing the street to sign with the Tigers. Ugo, who is from Richmond, spent the last three seasons with UH after starting out at Blinn. @defendernetwork @justiceugo21 @TSUFootball

What Dan Gilbert said! The Cavs have been down 3-1 before and we all remember how that ended up. Can't win 3 at once but can win one at a time. Let's Go!

Hey @cavs fans… yes it was an ugly one, but we’ve been here before. Time to get 3 in a row, 2 of them coming at home. Let’s start with Game 5 on Tuesday. #Believeland