Frisco Wakeland tops Pharr Valley View in a thriller to move within one win...
On a day that featured five soccer state tournament matches, Frisco Wakeland's 3-1 win over Pharr Valley View in the Class 5A boys state semifinals may have produced more "oohhs" and "aahhs" than the...
View ArticleRegional golf preview: With Justin Leonard's nephew leading the way, Highland...
Through the years, members of the Highland Park golf team likely experienced similar defining moments.Turner Hosch recalls as a fifth-grader passing the day at Northwood Country Club and spotting a...
View ArticleIrving falls to Alief Elsik in 6A boys semifinals
Irving's run through the 6A state championships came to a close on Friday night, as the Tigers fell 2-1 to Alief Elsik in the semifinal round. Their loss ended the chance of an all-DFW 6A final, with...
View ArticleRough start to second half dooms Coppell boys as they fall to San Antonio...
GEORGETOWN - The first half of Coppell's 6A state semifinals match against San Antonio Reagan (19-1-7) was what Coppell (22-3-3) fans had grown accustomed to: Wyatt Priest scoring, the other team with...
View ArticleFlower Mound Marcus beats Katy Cinco Ranch in penalty shootout to advance to...
GEORGETOWN - Friday's Class 6A girls state soccer semifinal between Flower Mound Marcus and Katy Cinco Ranch was an emotional roller coaster from start to finish.After six goals were scored in...
View ArticleDespite falling in 6A state championship, Flower Mound Marcus girls soccer is...
GEORGETOWN -- Flower Mound Marcus cleared hurdles all season long, but the last one proved to be too much.Houston Memorial (28-0-1) defeated Marcus (23-4-1) 3-0 in the Class 6A girls soccer state...
View ArticleFrisco Wakeland girls outlast Grapevine in penalty shootout to capture 5A...
GEORGETOWN -- Frisco Wakeland didn't lead at any point in the 5A girls state championship against Grapevine, but it had plenty of fight.In the end, that was enough for the Wakeland girls to beat...
View ArticleReport: Five-star basketball recruit Tyrese Maxey of South Garland is...
South Garland basketball phenom Tyrese Maxey is considering reclassifying from the Class of 2019 to 2018 -- which would end his high school career -- according to a report from USA Today on...
View ArticleFrisco Wakeland boys complete 5A state title sweep with 3-1 win over Aledo
GEORGETOWN -- For a program that won the Class 5A state title in 2017, Frisco Wakeland made for an unlikely champion Saturday afternoon when the Wolverines defeated Aledo 2-0.The victory did mark the...
View ArticleDistrict tiebreakers and first-round playoff matchups to watch in softball...
The playoffs have arrived in high school softball. For a few teams, there is still work to be done before the postseason starts Thursday, as key district tiebreakers will be played Monday.Here are the...
View ArticleFive baseball storylines to watch this week: Another possible classic series,...
We've reached the end of the regular season. Don't be sad dear friend. Plenty of meaningful baseball is still to be played.We've got district titles on the line and a number of final playoff spots to...
View ArticleClass 6A softball bi-district playoff pairings: See when and where your team...
NOTE TO COACHES: Please email your playoff information to Greg Riddle at griddle@dallasnews.com as soon as you finalize the date, time and location.Below is bi-district playoff information for Class...
View Article'Papa Bear' Iseed 'Sid' Khoury retires on top after coaching Frisco Wakeland...
In what's been a decorated coaching career spanning over two decades, it's only fitting that Wakeland girls soccer head coach Iseed "Sid" Khoury rides off into the sunset a champion.After arriving in...
View ArticleResilience in grief: Sachse captains use each other, soccer to battle the...
Editor's note: This story was originally published on March 29, 2017.SACHSE -- Alyssa Guzman considered not playing soccer this season after witnessing an accident that killed her father on...
View ArticleDallas-area high schools will be well represented at this week's NFL draft
A select group of high school students will get a taste of the big time this weekend. According to the Dallas Cowboys, 17 high schools have confirmed attendance in some sort of draft activity over the...
View ArticleWhy hasn't Texas high school basketball adopted a shot clock yet?
Editor's note: This story was originally published Feb. 14, 2017.While in New York for the Jordan Brand Classic a few years ago, DeSoto coach Chris Dyer had dinner with leaders of some of the nation's...
View ArticleTop local stories heading into the NFL Draft, including RB product to watch...
Arlington Martin made the biggest splash in last year's NFL Draft by producing the No. 1 overall pick in Myles Garrett. But what's in store for this year at AT&T Stadium?Here's a look at the top...
View ArticleUPDATED (4/24): Class 6A, 5A, 4A and 3A softball bi-district playoff pairings
NOTE TO COACHES: Please email your playoff information to Greg Riddle at griddle@dallasnews.com as soon as you finalize the date, time and location.DISTRICT TIEBREAKERSDistrict 5-6A for No. 4 seed:...
View ArticleSoftball playoff preview: Unbeaten Mansfield bids for place in UIL history;...
Mansfield enters the playoffs with a 25-0-1 record and has a chance to claim a share of UIL history. Only four UIL softball teams have ever won a state championship with an unbeaten record.Class 5A...
View ArticleIrving coach Aaron De La Torre resigns, will become assistant elsewhere
In a heartfelt letter posted on Twitter, Irving football coach Aaron De La Torre announced he had resigned from his position on Tuesday. He will become an assistant on Denton Ryan's staff.De La Torre...
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