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She wants to do every single high school camp possible. Today she took on the Alexander softball camp she is planning on attending the United softball camp.

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It's official, Laredo Style - HS Sports Round Up with The 2026-2027 season just started.
Luna United, Betancourt Alexander, Aly Esparaza, and United South are a few names in Volleyball to watch.
August 1: First day to issue equipment and conduct workouts.
August 7: First day for scrimmages.
August 10: First day for regular-season matches.
October 27: District certification deadline.
November 19–21: UIL State Championships.
Cross Country - Football rounds out the August sports in Texas. You ready!

06/08/2026

🚨BULLDOG SUMMER STRENGTH & CONDITIONING CAMP🚨

The work starts NOW.
Join us this summer in the DawgPound as we continue building champions on the field, in the classroom, and in life. 💪🏽🐾

📅 June 15th – July 16th
🗓 Monday – Thursday
⏰ 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM

💰 Camp Fee:
• Cash – $60
• Credit/Debit – $65

🎽 FREE Camp T-Shirt to the 1st 300 Campers!

🏈 Open to all 7th–12th Grade student-athletes in the Alexander HS feeder pattern.

This camp is designed to develop:
✅ Strength
✅ Speed & Agility
✅ Leadership
✅ Discipline
✅ Bulldog Toughness

📲 Scan the QR Code to Register!

If you have any questions, contact:
Coach Edwin Garcia
📧 [email protected]
📞 956-473-5857

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World Cup Time - LSMC MARCADORES - SCORE BOARD UPDATES are lighted and on until the last match is played.
Futbol slang - Kit - Jersey, Marcador - Scores, Pitch - Field
Universal English Slang
Pitch: The soccer field. “We’re heading down to the pitch for a match.
”Nutmeg: Passing the ball between an opponent’s legs.
Top Bins: Slang for the top corner of the goal.
Park the bus: A defensive tactic where a team puts all their players deep into their own half to secure a draw or win.
Clean sheet: When a goalkeeper finishes a game without allowing a single goal.

International Expressions
Onde a coruja dorme (Brazil): Literally “where the owl sleeps.” Brazilian slang for the top corner of the goal.
Pipoqueiro (Brazil): Translates to “popcorn man.” Brazilian slang for a player who underperforms in important or high-pressure games.
Ziekenhuisbal (Netherlands): Literally “hospital ball.” A terrible, under-hit pass that forces a teammate into a dangerous tackle.
Lucarne (France): A great way to describe a ball rifles perfectly into the top corner of the net.
Schwalbe (Germany): Translates to “swallow.” The German word for a dive or flopping to win a free kick.

Mexico Futbol Slang
Chilena: A bicycle kick.
Sombrerito: Flicking the ball completely over an opponent’s head.
Túnel: A nutmeg (passing the ball between a defender’s legs).
Trallazo: A incredibly powerful, long-range shot at the goal.
Pase del desprecio: A no-look pass.