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Elton Ervin

@Coach_Lil_Erv

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Proud Longhorn alum, currently serving as the Head Track and Field Coach at Atascocita High School. Dedicated to shaping young athletes and passionate runner!

Humble, TX
Joined November 2023
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
20 days
Thanks to @MattressMack for letting the guys stay at your manison after state. It was a great replacement for those who gave up prom for state. It was also a heck of experience for them. We are grateful 🙏🏾.
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All the credit to the most high and my athletes!
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Elton Ervin
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It took me a few days to come to terms of what just happened. I was so focused on the next athlete's race I didn't stop and enjoy the moment. I now realize the responsibility that comes with holding this record. Part 1
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Elton Ervin
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Yesterday before our max velocity workout(wickets) we focused on force application and the hip flexors. I like to take the arms out in order to focus on the lower limbs. This lead to a great wicket session.
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I’m proud of my Atascocita Boy's Track and Field team. My 1st varsity win as a head coach here. Thanks to my coaching staff, my athletes, parents, and God 🙏🏾 @HumbleISD_AHS
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Elton Ervin
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Congratulations to my athletes and coaches for winning Region 3 Track and Field. Shout out to North Shore, Katy Tompkins, Ridge Point, and Humble for making it a great meet. This old man is tired!
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Elton Ervin
4 months
New curve treadmill for the Atascocita Boy's and Girl's Track and Field team. Thanks to all who supported us through our fundraiser. Just in time for the cold weather!
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Elton Ervin
22 days
Congratulations to Atascocita 4x100 relay for winning state with a time of 39.14!
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Elton Ervin
22 days
Congratulations to @laaared1 for winning the 100m with a time of 10.19 into a -1.2 wind.
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
4 months
Last week we were inside because of the rain. Here’s a video of my hurdlers working on some drills inside.
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Elton Ervin
2 months
Congratulations to my guys and coaching staff for winning District. My first as a Head at Atascocita High School.
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Elton Ervin
22 days
Congratulations to Jelani Watkins for winning the 200 meters. He completed an undefeated season in the 100,200, 4x1,4x2 and 4x4.
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Elton Ervin
20 days
Sorry for the late response it's been a crazy few days. So I gave social media a break. Thanks for all the love and support. I'm trying to read everyone's post or comments.
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Elton Ervin
2 months
Good recovery day post district with my team.
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Elton Ervin
2 months
Thanks coach @LSUCoachBrazell for coming out to practice
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Elton Ervin
1 month
Thanks to Judge Hidalgo and the Commissioners for passing a resolution to recognize us for breaking the National Record in the 4x100. This was a great experience for the guys. Their 1st time in a court room.
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Elton Ervin
1 month
Introduction of Atascocita's 4x100 team. Such a great experience!
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
25 days
18 years ago this guy made me a 1st time father. Happy Birthday son!
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
3 months
Good run by Jelani US #1 New Meet Record New School Record
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
2 months
If you’re a track fan and you’re free at 5:30 today. You don’t want to miss this. This is Texas Relays/ The State meet in your back yard. These are some Elite teams and Coaches. Rice University
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Elton Ervin
17 days
State parade with the guys.
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Elton Ervin
22 days
Congratulations to @J_Norris1 on finishing 2nd in the long jump.
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Elton Ervin
3 months
I looked forwarded to this meet all week to be with my family. Celebrating Coach Blanks on his last ride.
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
15 days
Great Mother's Day lunch with mom. This lady gave birth to twin boys at the house. She's one tough cookie.
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2 months
Foam rolling before block starts. Final practice before district. It's championship season.
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
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3 months
I love my guys! I need to get more pictures with them. TRUST THE PROCESS 🦅
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
20 days
It was good to see Silsbee, Tx @TheMarkHenry finest. I have some story from hanging with him in College. He had the cleanest 95 impala ss.
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Elton Ervin
1 month
The look of exhaustion! It was well worth it.
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2 months
Unsigned Junior Jackson Norris 24'3 so far this year. He's also runs on our 4x400. @J_Norris1
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Elton Ervin
3 months
Great race by the 400 guys. Thanks for trusting the process
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Elton Ervin
4 months
Yesterday we pulled out a 40 meter track surface for indoors. I enjoy being indoors because we can work on the small thing. I thought we got better yesterday. @jordann_parkerr @laaared1 Standing Start + No Blocks 7.08 48.15 US #3 , TX #1 (Bank) 21.50 US #5 , TX #3 (Bank)
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Elton Ervin
5 months
I enjoyed speaking at the TTFCA on Sprint Hurdles. What a honor! My first time representing Atascocita High School.
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Elton Ervin
3 months
US #1 4x400 great job by the team today. We loved the A&M track meet. It's more athlete and Coach friendly.
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Elton Ervin
19 days
I saw this projected score and it was right on time to use for bulletin board material. Thanks!
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Elton Ervin
1 month
Thanks to @josephus_lyles for stopping by and talking to the guys. It was a nice surprise and a great speech.
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Elton Ervin
28 days
Yesterday my son had his prom. He looked sharp.
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Elton Ervin
1 month
My speech to Judge Hidalgo!
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Elton Ervin
3 months
I loved that Texas A&M had all of their athletes of that event at the award stand giving the kids the award. @aggietfxc It was good to see all of the former Texas high school athletes. The Bluebonnet meet was a great meet. We will be back.
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Elton Ervin
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I get the power of social media and the awe factor that this brings but I have so much respect for what the college coaches do. I would never compare the 2 races. The true trackies know the grind of a conference meet. 🙏🏾
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2 months
Congrats to Junior Jackson Norris on winning district with a jump of 24'7" (nwi)
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Elton Ervin
1 month
Pool recovery day for the Boy's and Girl's Track and Field team. A pool workout followed by foam rolling. Friday is Michael Jackson music days.
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Elton Ervin
5 months
Here's Atascocita Varsity Boy's Track and Field schedule!
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Elton Ervin
3 months
Great job by the 4x200 team for winning. US #2 New School Record
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Elton Ervin
2 months
Congratulations to my guys and coaching for winning District. My first as a Head at Atascocita High School.
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Elton Ervin
4 months
One thing I like to do as part of my workout is add a foam rolling session either in the beginning or end of practice once a week. I always save the IT Band and Quads for last. The football guys was hurting. SOUND ON 😂 #injuryprevention
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Elton Ervin
3 months
Congrats to Jelani Watkins on winning the Milrose Games in New York. He worked hard all week on his start. @HumbleISD_AHS @HumbleISD_Ath
@MillroseGames
Millrose Games
3 months
Jelani Watkins from Texas takes the win in the HS Boys’ 60m with a fast time of 6.68 #WorldIndoorTour #MILLROSEGAMES
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Elton Ervin
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Message to my Team: Everyone that's cheering for you aren't cheering for you to win! You know you've grown when you can differentiate the two.
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Elton Ervin
4 months
Great use of the Clyde Hart PaceBeeper. Three different paces three different beeps. 200s with cones at each 100. They should start at the sound and be at their beep at the 100. Instant feedback.
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
5 months
I enjoyed listening to Coach Hart speak. I can't wait to read the book.
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
16 days
My favorite time of the year. When track guys turn into basketball players. This is so hilarious.
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
20 days
Vote for Jelani 3 straight 200 meter titles in the 200 and a national record in the 4x100.
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
2 months
Congrats to Mr. 6'6 @brodrick_malone on placing 3rd with a jump of 6'6
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
4 months
Yesterday I introduced the guys to overspeed hill training. It was ugly at first but they got the concept. Workout 3x3x150 (6 total) up hill/downhill w/3 mins rest
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
3 months
I introduced my hurdlers to 5 step speed hurdles today. Prepping for Championship Season. @BennyHaywood0
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
2 months
Love it that my Athletic Director stop by to watch practice. I'm glad I had clean music playing 😂
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Carlesa Dixon, M.Ed., RAA
2 months
Stopped by to check in on the grind that’s put in everyday at @HumbleISD_AHS . I almost got out there to show my hurdle skills, but decided to just watch instead 😁 Keep working @AHS_Boys_Track @Coach_Lil_Erv
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Elton Ervin
1 month
This was a great experience for the guys.
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Office of Commissioner Tom S. Ramsey, P.E.
1 month
In March, Tory Blaylock, Landon Fontenot, Jordan Parker, and Jelani Watkins shattered the national record with a remarkable time of 38.92 seconds in the 4 x 100 relay at the Victor Lopez Classic held at Rice University. In result, they surpassed a record set in 1998! 🥇
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
23 days
Thanks to @LTXCTF for allowing us to do a shake out at your beautiful campus.
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Elton Ervin
4 months
Thanks for the picture @itsgabbyt Gabby Thomas
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
13 days
My predictions heading into the state meet!
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Elton Ervin
4 months
Throwback article about our road from Jasper, Tx to Houston, Tx as teenagers. Hence why we love the saying "Control the Controllables"
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Elton Ervin
2 months
I've preached to my guys all year about staying off the radar but I now realize that's not possible. We are thankful for all the love. We don't take this for granted not one bit. I hope we can continue to make yall proud for the rest of the season.
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Elton Ervin
2 months
Great day of work with the guys. Tempo 200s on the turf followed by wickets then pull ups and abs.
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Elton Ervin
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Good luck to all the coaches and athletes competing at Regionals. Control the Controllables! The weather is not in your control but how you prepare and perform is!
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
3 months
One of my favorite things to do with my athletes. I call it toes to the ceilings. The objective it to push through the hips and to use the lower core. @jordann_parkerr
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
12 days
Good run this morning. Trying to get back into the early morning runs.
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
1 month
Sorry for the lack of update on our meet yesterday. We won the Area Meet. Most importantly we made it out of there injury free. We checked another box.
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
2 months
Back to running since my marathon injury.
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Elton Ervin
22 days
First event up! 🙏🏾
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Elton Ervin
5 months
I was sent this. Someone caught me demonstrating stride length for wickets. Speed = Stride length x stride frequency I set length and you create the frequency
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Elton Ervin
4 months
Sunday I run my very 1st Full Marathon and I can use y'all words of encouragement to get me through the last few miles. Leave an encouraging message that I can think back on when things get hard.
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
2 months
Message!
@TeamRHJAZ
Team Rondae Hollis-Jefferson 🏀
2 months
DJ Burns said their entire season turned around when everyone: 1) Bought in. 2) Started showing up on time. 3) Stopped causing distractions on/off court.
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Message! There is always someone who has it worse than you. I beat cancer at the age of 20 as a college athlete and I'm still here. Everyday I'm alive I'm Blessed.
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Elton Ervin
1 month
No sleep for the weary. I have greatness on my mind!
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Elton Ervin
2 months
Great way to recover after our 3 day meet last week.
@AHS_GirlsTrack
AHS Girls Track
2 months
@AHS_Boys_Track and girls doing a recovery pool workout! Thanks @AtasHSSwim_Dive for letting us take over the pool 💪🏾💪🏾💪🏾💪🏾 @HumbleISD_Ath @HumbleISD_AHS
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Elton Ervin
4 months
Here is us using the curve treadmill last week during the bad weather. The good thing about the curve treadmill is it gives them instant feedback on their form.
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Elton Ervin
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Message! A hard pill to swallow.
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Elton Ervin
4 months
With only 3 days of workout due to the cold weather. We did blended workouts the last few days. Yesterday was 200 m hills and then we finished with mat jumps. This was a 1st for my football guys and it was definitely a shock to them. Ps. Turn the sound on 😬 The A Way 🦅
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Message!
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Elton Ervin
6 months
Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 5k!
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Elton Ervin
3 months
I told a coach this yesterday.
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Elton Ervin
2 months
One of my favorite posters that I have posted for my Track and Field athletes!
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
2 months
Word of Wisdom from The Ervin’s CONTROL THE CONTROLLABLES! The weather isn’t in your control but how you perform is! 🙏🏾 @AngryHalfMiler
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
2 months
Check out this interview I did with vype
@vypehouston
VYPE Houston
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VYPE Coaches Corner: Atascocita Track and Field Coach Elton Ervin VYPE caught up with Atascocita Track & Field Coach Elton Ervin as the Eagles track team is having a historic year breaking national records & in the hunt for a State Title. WATCH:
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Elton Ervin
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I hope this can help someone!
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Elton Ervin
5 months
Last 1st day of practice for my Seniors. I'm hoping to make it a special one for them. They deserve it 💪🏾 The-A-Way 🦅
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Elton Ervin
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Good post meet run. It felt good to release some endorphins. It was just me and this little guy out there.
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
1 month
He Got next!
@FastLandonF
Landon Fontenot
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🚨🚨🚨Class of 2026 Eli Nettles of Atascocita High School Coming from the 🏀court this season to the track. Progression so far First 800 2:01 1:59 1:58 1:56 1:54 Current PR ⭐️ Also didn’t have a fall training 👀 College Coaches follow this Future star ⭐️ @boy_net26858
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Elton Ervin
3 months
The A Way 🦅
@TXMileSplit
Texas MileSplit
3 months
We are still feeling the vibes from last weekend. The rest of the track and field season is going to be AWESOME!!!!
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Elton Ervin
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With less than 2 weeks left at Summer Creek. I had to go check on my girls on the Summer Creek Track and Field team. They were putting in work. I can't promise I won't shed a tear on my last time at their practice @PhxPhire_2026
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Elton Ervin
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Message!
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Elton Ervin
4 months
I enjoyed being a part of my first trail run. I paced Tim 11 miles of his 68 miles trail race.
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Elton Ervin
4 months
Friday is usually Michael Jackson Friday and I caught my assistant jamming today. P.s. These kids love some Michael Jac
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@Coach_Lil_Erv
Elton Ervin
28 days
They will run a special on Coach Blanks on the news tonight check it out. It was a really good segment. It even had some special guests. It'll air in a little bit around 5:45 on ch 13. It'll reair on wb39 news around 9:15. It'll reair tonight at around 10:45 pm.
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Elton Ervin
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Nice recovery day for our Pole Vaulters today.
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