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Garrett Kroeger

1 year

Goals for 2023 - run at least one mile everyday - read one chapter of a book everyday - continue to tell meaningful, badass stories - hopefully cover MLB, D1 college basketball and NBA

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2 years

Sebastian Stan deserves some type of an award for his performance in Fresh

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1 year

The most asked gift was @Harry_Styles tickets. Kids trying to make Santa broke

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1 year

Was asked to be Santa and met an awesome dog today. 10/10 good day so far

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7 years

The Iowa State-Kansas game isn't until next Monday, but there is now 3 tents set up waiting in line for it

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2 years

CYCLONES: SHARPIE SWEET 16 BOUND!!!!!!!!!

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7 years

Stephen Nelson of B/R just said Oregon QB Justin Herbert is better then Washington's Jake Browning 👀

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5 years

Yes, Arya saved the day but TORMUND SURVIVED!!

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8 years

Live look of Phelps after that dominant win in the 200m IM

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2 years

The Laredoan is now WWE superstar

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2 years

Do you know what it’s like to wake up everyday like you’re on a mission? Mission Accomplished! #WWESUPERSTAR #HeyLookMomIMadeIt

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CYCLONES: SHARPIE

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7 years

Kevin Knox II, the 6-foot-8 guard as Calipari described him as yesterday, sinks a 3

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7 years

Purdue's Carsen Edwards is one heck of a gritty player. I love it

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7 years

Purdue's Carsen Edwards has been impressive as well

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6 years

*taps 🎤* Testing...testing...Is this thing on?

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6 years

*Taps 🎤* I have an announcement to make

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3 years

The targeting rule is trash. It needs an overhaul this offseason

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3 years

I’ve lived in Laredo for almost three years now and my life hasn’t been disrupted by guns and gangs. Stop making border towns seem dangerous because news flash: they aren’t

The Recount

@therecount

3 years

Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX): "I'm focused on the humanitarian crisis that Texans are suffering through. Texans on the border are suffering through a humanitarian crisis by having their lives disrupted with guns and gangs ..."

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5 years

High School Boys’ Soccer Final United 2 | United South 0 LBJ also lost 4-3 to Nixon. So with the win, the Longhorns are the District 29-6A champions. This is the program’s third straight district title

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2 years

It’s been an hour since Masvidal and Covington got into a street fight. How is there no video on Twitter yet?

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2 years

SLATER SCOOP: UFC stars Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal got into a fight moments ago at Papi Steak restaurant in Miami Beach. Police have been called.

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8 years

Bleacher Report has Iowa State as an under-the-radar team that has a good chance to win it all in March

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@GKroegs

2 years

Cold weather Laredo is the best type of Laredo

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7 years

Kevin Knox II takes it coast-to-coast

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4 years

United is Sweet 16 bound Longhorns beat McAllen Rowe 54-34

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4 years

District 29-6A 🏀 awards Co-MVPs: United’s Alex Idrogo and Nixon’s LJ Herrera OPoY: Alexander’s Bobby Torres DPoY: Nixon’s Juan Marines Newcomer of the Year: United’s Carlos Castro Coach of the Year: United’s Archie Ramos

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8 years

Baker Mayfield will be eligible for the 2017 season #LetsGo

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3 years

Verified 😎

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3 years

Iowa State fans, highly recommend following @thekingsherald for all your Kings needs. They do a hell of a job covering Sacramento

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5 years

Found out that I earned second place in the Mississippi Press Association’s sports feature Class B division for this story on how Alcorn State football recruits last night. Pretty proud of it considering it was my last feature for the Natchez Democrat

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Garrett Kroeger

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7 years

Some personal news: I'll be interning at the Colorado Gazette in the sports department this summer

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5 years

High School ⚽️ Final: Alexander 5 | LBJ 3 in PKs Bulldogs advance to what HC Daniel Hermosillo believes to be the program’s first regional semifinal

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6 years

👀

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4 years

When Tre Thomas stepped onto Texas A&M International’s campus, all his stress went away. My story on how the newcomer feels at home with @TAMIU_MBB

Tre Thomas feels at home with Dustdevils

When Tre Thomas stepped onto Texas A&M International’s campus, all his stress went...

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Garrett Kroeger

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1 year

Had to say goodbye to my first pup and wonderful birthday mate, Cookie, today. Her and I shared 14 amazing birthdays together. Losing a dog sucks

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1 year

Laredo News An alleged drunk driver has been arrested for crashing his vehicle into local cake shop, Mi Pastel Favorito, at 4201 McPherson Road

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6 years

Although he might not be a major player in this season’s @LastChanceU , former @DreamU_IndyFB & current @AlcornStateFB defensive end Creo Argue is expected to make a big impact for the Braves this fall

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2 years

It’s confirmed: Will Smith smack has altered this year’s outlook, meaning 2022 is going to be good y’all

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6 years

Per sources, Alcorn State is expected to hire former West Virginia standout QB Pat White as it’s QB coach. It will be officially announced by the school early this week

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Garrett Kroeger

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5 years

Covered my first NBA game. Can’t tell ya how happy I am

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

1 year

Truly believe that some Laredo athletes get overlooked by colleges just because they are from Laredo

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7 years

"Check your voicemail, you missed a call"- an ISU fan to the ref

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@GKroegs

1 year

Was asked to be Santa and met an awesome dog today. 10/10 good day so far

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

3 years

Both teams embrace United South pitcher Juan Milera as he leaves the mound here in the fourth. This is likely Milera’s last high school game as he was diagnosed with skin cancer a month ago. He is scheduled to have surgery on Thursday

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

3 years

Gabriel Claudio has the talent to be drafted by a MLS team next spring, according to @LaredoHeatSC head coach @johnrobertpowe4 My story on the versatile defender

Claudio hopes to reach potential with Heat

For years Laredo Heat head coach John Powell tried to recruit current Heat right back...

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

3 years

I was promised some mixed veggies with my rice and all I got was a pea

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

3 years

when she says she doesn’t like Whataburger

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@GKroegs

5 years

This is my first time watching Alexander and post player Foro Villarreal is probably the best post I’ve seen in Laredo

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

6 years

Everyone, meet Shiloh, Abbey and Bailey. Someone just dumped them on the side of the road and being the dog person that I am, i couldn’t leave them. Gave them baths and will take them to the shelter tomorrow

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

7 years

I am with @talkhoops on having (praying) Lavar Ball going up and shaking Adam Silver's hand if Lakers draft Lonzo

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

4 years

It's been almost a full month since the basketball season started. Here's my list of players who have been the most impressive so far in Laredo: LJ Herrera Juan Marines Kevin Garcia Nelson Vasquez Rafa Garcia Bobby Torres Alex Idrogo Chris Merino

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

3 years

United South wins!! Panthers stop Mission’s 2-point attempt to win. 42-41

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

2 years

“He’s my good luck charm.” My story on Nixon head coach Pete Solis' son, Derek, and how he has helped the Mustangs win this year ( @BrotherhoodNet ) Pick up tomorrow's LMT for a physical copy of the story

‘He’s my good luck charm’: Nixon head coach Pete Solis enjoys having his son, Derek, sit on bench...

Attend a Nixon boys’ basketball game and you’ll see an unlikely person on the...

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Garrett Kroeger

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6 years

Though it doesn't show his face or number, but here is a screenshot of Alcorn State DE @Ca38Jr hyping up his former team, Independence Community College when they were about to face Butler CC

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

2 years

Found this dude as a stray four years ago. Grateful to have him in my life

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

6 years

My story on @AlcornStateFB 's @_sixty9savage and how everything happens for a reason

The Natchez Democrat

@natchezdemocrat

6 years

Starting again: Alcorn offensive lineman ready to play after knee injury -

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@GKroegs

6 years

ICYMI: @iam_ads4 was named the SWAC Preseason Offensive Player of the Year

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

4 years

Officially 20 pounds down. This is the best I’ve felt in years

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

4 years

Day 3 of training completed. Did nine seconds better than yesterday. For a dude who fluctuates between 215-220, being able to consistently run under nine minutes per mile for a 3-mile run makes me proud

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

1 year

Found out today that I placed in the Division 2A of the Texas Managing Editors awards Got first in sports column writing, second in sports feature writing and was third for the Celeste Williams Star Sports Reporter of the Year Proud of how I did. Aiming to be even better, tho

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

4 years

It’s been two years since I found Buddy in the streets of Natchez dirty and eating trash. Grateful to have him in my life

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

5 years

In today's @lmtnews , you can read about Cigarroa defensive lineman Carlos Ramos and how he strives to represent the Deaf community to the best of abilities while on the field

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

6 years

Here’s a look at the Thursday, May 24 @natchezdemocrat sports front. As one can see, we have a feature on new Alcorn State QB coach Pat White. CC: @APSE_sportmedia

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Garrett Kroeger

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4 years

Cigarroa is heading to the playoffs as it defeated Calallen 63-41 and Gregory-Portland lost tonight. This will be the Toros' first playoff appearance in five years and their first under head coach Jeremy Bender

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

3 years

If Twitter goes down, I just want to say one last time to subscribe to your local newspaper. Also, enjoy a picture of Max

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

2 years

I have a story that will be in tomorrow’s paper that I believe is one of the best I have written during my time at LMT. So, if you live in Laredo, you better buy a paper and read it

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

8 years

Going on record right now: Big 12 won't have a team in the college football playoffs this year

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

6 years

Former @AlcornStateFB QB and legend Steve McMair is a College Football Hall of Fame 2019 divisional player candidate. Inductees will be announced on Jan. 7 (same day as College Football Playoff championship game in Santa Clara, California)

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

7 years

If I see anyone tweet "fire Prohm" in any sort of capacity, they are getting blocked

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

5 years

With AEW’s Double or Nothing being tonight, it gives me a good excuse to rock this glorious Joey Janela shirt

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

4 years

Well....this is something. Question though, how many people participating are actually from Laredo

Claudia Garcia

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4 years

@realDonaldTrump Laredo, Texas Trump Train parade

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Garrett Kroeger

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2 years

“It’s a blessing to have him.” My story on United freshman Javen Colbert — a coach’s kid — and how he is already making an impact early in his high school career

Born to play the game: Colbert is a ‘blessing’ for the Longhorns

Every time Texas A&M International assistant men’s basketball coach Rob Yeatts...

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

4 years

decided to start training for a half marathon today. i already hate it. however, i know this will be good for me

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

7 years

ICYMI: My feature on Iowa State's 141 pound wrestler @kstorr_ISU ?amp=1

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Garrett Kroeger

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6 years

Just walked out of The Natchez Democrat for the last time as a reporter. Such a bittersweet moment. Learned a lot during my 6 months in Natchez, yet excited to start in Laredo

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

3 years

My Colt Brennan jersey is a decade old and still fits me. Not as loose as it used to be, but still fits

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

4 years

Just ran 3.8 miles on 25 minutes. I’m now going to lay on my apartment floor for the next two hours in pain

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

3 years

Today marks three years in Laredo and at the Laredo Morning Times for me. Goals for this coming year: 1. Continue to tell cool and meaningful stories 2. Finally get invited to talk to a journalism class

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

1 year

Finally got around to watching Cha Cha Real Smooth. An incredible movie. Definitely worth a watch

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

2 years

Nixon players get greeted by fans as they walk into their home gym after clinching at least a share of the District 30-6A title ( @BrotherhoodNet )

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

11 months

People hate on Laredo. But imma be honest, I love this city. It helps I found people who I consider family. Shoutout to my Laredo fam for making living here such a great experience

Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

11 months

Never in my life would I have expected myself to be singing Luis Miguel karaoke in Laredo, but here I am. Honestly, VAMOS Laredo

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Garrett Kroeger

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2 years

My heart breaks every time I see a stray dog in Laredo

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

5 years

Here’s the game winning free throws by Alexander

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

7 years

When you see that @nfldraftscout projects the Packers to take John Ross and Jamaal Williams with their 1st 2 picks in his latest mock draft

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Garrett Kroeger

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8 years

A little kid here at the Iowa State spring game reppin a @AJKlein47 jersey

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Garrett Kroeger

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9 months

I write a column that publishes every Tuesday. Typically, it’s a sports hot take column. But this week I wrote about living in Laredo for five years now and how I wanted to quit my job a few months into living here

Kroeger: Cheers to five years

Sportswriter Garrett Kroeger reflects on being at LMT for five years, and looks toward...

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@GKroegs

4 years

"We weren’t even invited to the tournament." This is the oral history of how the 2009-10 United basketball team won one of the state's toughest tournaments.

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4 years

If this pandemic has taught one thing, people don't know how journalism works

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Garrett Kroeger

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4 years

Laredo has a very good basketball scene. Most, if not all the high school players right now were influenced by Kobe Bryant's game in some shape or form growing up. How Kobe impacted Laredo basketball:

Kobe’s impact on Laredo basketball

The basketball world lost a legend as former Los Angeles Lakers great Kobe Bryant died in...

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

6 years

It's NFL Draft week. The four Alcorn State players who have a shot of being taken in the later rounds or signed as UDFAs would be RB De'Lance Turner, WR Norlando Veals, WR Marquis Warford and OL Timothy Gardner

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Garrett Kroeger

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4 years

I talked to @TheRokC_ about how the culture of wrestling can change so the industry can become safer for every performer, especially female wrestlers

Laredo wrestler Rok-C speaks out on alleged sexual misconduct in industry

Over the past weeks, a movement on social media has shed light on sexual, physical and...

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Garrett Kroeger

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4 years

I started the decade as a goofy kid and I end it as a goofy adult who finally figured out his hairstyle

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Garrett Kroeger

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7 years

WBB Final: Iowa State 70 #6 Texas 66. HUGE win for the Cyclones. Probably punched their ticket to the NCAA tournament with this win

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7 years

Hey NCAA, This is what you should do to Baylor football program. Thanks

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Garrett Kroeger

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11 months

UTRGV is building its very first football team. In my opinion, it should recruit some Laredo athletes to be a part of it

Kroeger: UTRGV football should recruit more Laredo athletes

LMT's Garrett Kroeger says UTRGV football should be targeting more Laredo athletes as it...

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Garrett Kroeger

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1 year

Ready for my 10-day contract

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Garrett Kroeger

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4 years

@path2prosoccer tries to help overlooked players reach their dreams

Path2Pro Soccer helps players reach their dreams

It’s inevitable that an athlete might get overlooked to play professionally due to the...

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Garrett Kroeger

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4 years

Had lunch with @SheaSerrano today and he asked me if I bought my Charles Barkley jersey because of Jonah Hill. I was honored he would ask me such a question, but the world will never know

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Garrett Kroeger

@GKroegs

6 years

Here’s my feature on @mac__vii for today’s @natchezdemocrat soorts page:

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Garrett Kroeger

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4 years

This offseason was supposed to be a big one for players like @therealmaxco - players who want to play college football. But due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was disrupted. However, Torres is making do with the circumstances

Alexander’s Torres makes do with circumstances

Alexander’s Marco Torres hopes to play collegiately one day. He believes he’s...

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7 years

I'm going to need Lou to back off immediately