The left-field board displayed scores of out-of-town games and other messages.

Last year, Russell Hall, coach of the Morgan, Tex., squad, had only the minimum six players on the school bus he drove to one out-of-town game.

Lucia in an out-of-town game.

He sits alone with his BlackBerry and his television set, showing an early out-of-town game.

For an out-of-town game, meetings, walkthrough, a plane trip and evening meetings.

Additionally, the scoreboard next to the Fox Sports bug for out-of-town games was replaced by a traditional ticker.

"That sounded like a pretty powerful offering," Kerry said of the proposal to give cable subscribers a two-year reprieve to watch out-of-town games.

March 26: Repeated over Tondeña 65, 110-105 in the out-of-town game at San Luis sports complex in Sta.

Cory and I have to talk to each other because we have to transport both of our teams to the out-of-town games and we only have the one bus.

"You're only talking about one set of officials instead of two, half the transportation costs to out-of-town games, half the coaching salaries," Mr. Kuczo said.