Kinkaid boys can’t jump
Friends (pictured, from left) Chris Kayem, Adam Pollock, Bill Helander, Kevin Frankel, Will Schwarzlose, Robert Russell and Joe Etzler have a standing Saturday morning basketball game that they recently resurrected after a five-month hiatus. The group gathers at either Post Oak Little League pavilion or the Briargrove Elementary courts. When explaining the lineup, Kevin Frankel noted …

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Gold medal girls
The Kinkaid School eighth-grade girls lacrosse team is the proud two-time reigning Houston Junior Preparatory Conference champion. Pictured are (from left) coach Karen Light, eighth-graders Lauren Rae and Virginia Carl and coach Amy Markwort. Kinkaid’s girls are on a roll. In February, the soccer team won the league championship. (Photo: Anne Carl)

New beginnings
Mathilde …

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Tennis tourney scene
The 2011 U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship, held at River Oaks Country Club, was a week-long, sporty, social whirlwind. On the sporty side, twins Mike and Bob Bryan defended their No. 1 ranking in world doubles by winning a third consecutive (fourth overall) championship against fellow Americans John Isner and Sam Querrey. On the social side, …

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