Lee Passmore
@Lee_Passmore
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Some of you are aware of this but many others of you aren't: Tuesday was my final day at the Amarillo Globe-News. The company offered buyouts to every employee in October and I applied for one. I was accepted in November. If you know about the situation, you know why. /1.
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Believe me, nobody works harder than this guy. Proud to call Kale a friend and co-worker. @amarilloglobe
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@_JRobison @atrupar A fact the family values crowd conveniently overlooks because Ted's a gun-humping "conservative.".
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Final: Amarillo High 64, Fort Bend Hightower 53. Lady Sandies advance to Saturday's Class 5A title game vs. Frisco Liberty. #UILState @amarilloglobe.
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Nazareth's Blakely Gerber accepts her state championship game MVP award. #UILState @amarilloglobe
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Bushland assistant baseball coach Joel Love has been promoted to head coach.
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The four Super Team girls coaches of the year. Read the full story in Sunday's edition. #SupportRealNews
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Joe Lombard confirms that his son Tate, who has won two state titles at Wall, will join his staff as an assistant coach. Is Tate the heir apparent to one of the best girls coaching jobs in the state? @amarilloglobe.
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Patrick Mahomes presents the Best of Panhandle girls athlete of the year award to Amarillo High's Zayla Tinner and the boys athlete of the year to Gruver's Jalin Conyers. #panhandlesportsawards @amarilloglobe.
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Amarillo High's Ashlyn Milton accepts her second consecutive Class 5A state championship game MVP award. #UILState @amarilloglobe
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Here's the 2018 AGN Baseball Super Team. Congratulations to all those who had a great year. #txhsbaseball
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Amarillo High celebrates after winning the bidistrict playoffs. #5abidistrictbaseball @amarilloglobe
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Randall baseball Heston Kjerstad, right, stands with coach Cory Hamilton after signing with Arkansas on Thursday.
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Final: Tascosa 48, Haltom 27. Rebels will face Longview in the Class 6A Division II state semifinals most likely at 8 p.m. next Saturday at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. #txhsfbplayoffs @amarilloglobe.
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Stephen Curry presents the Best of Panhandle basketball awards to Amarillo High's Zayla Tinner (girls) and Gruver's Jalin Conyers (boys). #panhandlesportsawards.
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Sandies stay atop District 3-5A baseball standings, Csnyon stays unbeaten in 3-4A and Bushland throws second no-hitter in 24 hours. #hsbaseball @amarilloglobe
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@HKrassenstein @realDonaldTrump Or Breonna Taylor or the two people the Rittenhouse kid killed.
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Final: Canadian 51, Buffalo 49. Lady Wildcats win Class 3A state championship. #UILState @amarilloglobe.
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Amarillo High girls basketball coach Jeff Williams is recognized for his 500th career victory. @amarilloglobe
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@ThatEricAlper Well, I thought Mary Jane was a nice little love song about a girl when I was 12 years old. I was almost out of high school when I found it was a love song to weed. #420delusions.
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Deondry Degrate, Joseph Plunk and Tarik Williams at the photoshoot for our Pigskin Preview. #pigskin @amarilloglobe
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@shannonrwatts Bet they don't care if you go to Montana to buy an assault rifle and bring it back.
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@GeorgeTakei You know what Trump never talks about? Punishing the people who hire the immigrants.
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Final: Tascosa 43, Mansfield Lake Ridge 34. Rebels advance to Class 6A Division II state quarterfinals. #txhsfbplayoffs @amarilloglobe.
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With the final of the Amarillo High-Tascosa game an era has ended as @lancelahnert has covered his last game for the @amarilloglobe. We'll all miss his presence at local sporting events. #thankyoulance.
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Randall coach Cory Hamilton celebrates his 400th career win after beating Palo Duro 10-0 to conclude the Randy Keller Memorial Baseball Tournament. #presspass
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Final: Panhandle 50, Martin's Mill 43. Pantherettes win Class 2A state title. #UILState @amarilloglobe.
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@goldengateblond This was right before Trump said he took Putin's word over the CIA in the Russian collusion case.
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Naz girls beat Dodd City for third straight Class 1A state title. #UILState @amarilloglobe
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@InaWinona @CheriJacobus @HoodlumRIP I'm not the smartest guy in the room, but Donald Trump was president in the early 1980s?.
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Stratford vs. Mart, Class 2A Division I state semifinal | Amarillo
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The Tascosa Rebels celebrate winning the outright District 2-5A Division I championship Thursday night at Dick Bivins Stadium. #presspass
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Left to right, Nazareth's Hallie Kleman, Blakey Gerber, Cambrie Heiman and coach Eric Schilling address the media after winning the state championship. #uilstate @amarilloglobe
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Final: Amarillo High 4, Eaton 3. Series tied 1-1, game three Saturday at 11 a.m. in Brock. #5aregionfinal @amarilloglobe.
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Rayford Young and Joe Lombard, two of the best Panhandle basketball has ever produced, will be inducted into the Panhandle Sports Hall of Fame. #pshof
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Drew Brees presents the Best of Panhandle football award to Tascosa's Joseph Plunk. #panhandlesportsawards.
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Amarillo High's Aaron Haase and Max Marusak are both first team Texas Sports Writers Association Class 5A all-state baseball selections. @amarilloglobe.
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Amarillo High's Trevor Andrus and Mason Mays and Randall's Heston Kjerstad are first team 5A TSWA all-state picks. @amarilloglobe.
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The Lady Sandies line up to cut down the net after beating Canyon in the Region I-5A final. @amarilloglobe
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Final: Amarillo High 34, Canyon 27. Lady Sandies are headed to the state tournament. #5agirlsregionfinal @amarilloglobe.
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Caprock football notched first playoff victory in 43 years, routing El Paso Eastlake 42-17. #txhsf
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Culpepper, Bushland adapt to each other in reaching state volleyball tournament. @amarilloglobe
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Per a news release from the City of Amarillo, the city's golf courses, Ross Rogers and Comanche Trail, will reopen to the public Friday.
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Kaki Simpson hits a 3-pointer to give Amarillo High a 36-34 lead over Canyon with 21 seconds left. @amarilloglobe.
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I've yakked enough and it's getting late (although I've got no place to go tomorrow) but I'm older and tire more easily these days. I hope to remain in touch with a lot of you, and if you see @DavidGayAGN working Sports, please cooperate. He's busting his tail. I know. /9.
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@DrWillieParker @donnyshell Unless, of course, he anticipates Trump won't be president a year from now.
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Final: Amarillo High 47, Mansfield Timberview 45. Lady Sandies return to the state tournament. #I5agirlsregionfinal @amarilloglobe.
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Final: Amarillo High 59, Mansfield Timberview 54. Lady Sandies win first state title since 1994. #5agirlsstatefinal @amarilloglobe.
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No-nos on same day? Yes, yes! Sparks of Canyon, Bolen of Amarillo High throw gems in five-inning run-rule wins. #hsbaseball @amarilloglobe
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Bushland catcher Colton Moore was named to 4A TSWA first team. He was also the Globe-News Offensive Player of the Year in football. @amarilloglobe
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Final: Amarillo High 47, Frisco Liberty 42. Lady Sandies win eco daughter straight Class 5A state championship. #UILState @amarilloglobe.
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Final: Amarillo High 2, Colleyville Heritage 1. Sandies lead series 1-0. #5aregionsemis @amarilloglobe.
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The Nazareth girls accept their state championship gold medals. #1agirlsstatefinal @amarilloglobe
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Randall's Zoe Parker is named the Best of the Panhandle female scholar athlete of the year and Bushland's Kenton Bogan is the male scholar athlete of the year. #panhandlesportsawards @amarilloglobe.
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The Amarillo Sod Poodles have beaten out fellow Padres affiliate El Paso Chihuahuas for best minor league baseball nickname. #sodpoodles @amarilloglobe.
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Final: Amarillo High 44, El Paso Chaplin 7. Sandies score first bidistrict win since 2015. #txhsfb @amarilloglobe.
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Amarillo High girls post big tourney win in Mansfield. Sidney Tinner is tournament MVP and Zayla Tinner and Kaki Simpson are all-tournament.
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Here's my complete account on Joe Lombard's retirement, in case you missed it. #farewelltoalegend @amarilloglobe
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Final: Canyon 67, Denton Ryan 28. Canyon and Amarillo High play at 2 p.m. Saturday to go to state. #5aregionsemis @amarilloglobe.
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Final: Amarillo High 7, Abilene Cooper 0. Sandies win series 2-1. #5abidistrict @amarilloglobe.
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Oh, forgot to mention, Coby Bolen and Aaron Haase combined for a no-hitter for the Sandies. #5aregionalquarters @amarilloglobe.
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Lady Sandies survive Timberview, return to state tournament. #I5agirlsregionfinals @amarilloglobe
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@CDWill321 @JoshDubowAP You're right. Take away the Hail Mary and was Pearson really that memorable? No receiver in the 70s was more feared than Branch, who consistently torched Mel Blount.
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Caprock coach Dan Sherwood addresses his team after beating Lubbock Estacado.
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Final: West Texas A&M 35, Azusa Pacific 16. Buffs close first game at new stadium with 28 unanswered points. #wtfootball @amarilloglobe.
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The 20th state title for the Canyon Lady Eagles isn't the only thing to celebrate in the Panhandle today. It's also the birthday of my ex-boss and good friend @lancelahnert. Not saying he's old, but he has more birthdays than Canyon does championships.
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Left to right, Canyon football players Lawton Rikel, Brayden Welch and Seth Nickell during National Signing Day. @amarilloglobe
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Amarillo High coach Chad Dunnam celebrates with his team after winning the District championship. #txhsfb @amarilloglobe
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Canyon's Angel Hayden and her family go guns up after signing with Texas Tech. @amarilloglobe
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Final: Canyon 47, Mansfield Timberview 45. Lady Eagles win fourth straight Class 5A title. #UILState @amarilloglobe.
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@TheRickWilson @realDonaldTrump But wait, I thought because he was rich, no one could buy him.
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Bushland beat Greenwood 30-3 in game 1 of a 4A area round series. Coach Randon Johnson it's a school record for single game runs.
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Sandies rally past Heritage to take 5A region semi series - Sports - Amarillo Globe-News - Amarillo, TX
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