After full year at Waxahachie, coach Jon Kitna's R.E.A.L. man philosophy...
COLLEGE STATION -- Waxahachie is coming off a 6-4 season in coach Jon Kitna's first year, and will return four-star receiver Jalen Reagor and three-star running back Kenedy Snell this fall. This...
View ArticleHow did local recruits perform in The Opening Finals? These highlights should...
Over the weekend 10 recruits from local schools competed in The Opening Finals, the selective football prospect competition held in Oregon.Here are some of the highlights of those local players:OL JACK...
View ArticleColorado lands another SportsDay Top 100 recruit in Denton's Grant Polley
Grant Polley, offensive lineman from Denton, announced his commitment to the University of Colorado via Twitter."Excited to announce that I've made my decision to continue my education and football...
View ArticleVote: Which team should open the season ranked No. 1 in the state in Class 6A?
Allen's dynasty was toppled last year. After winning three consecutive state championships, Allen lost to Austin Westlake in a Class 6A Division I state semifinal. Last season was the first time since...
View ArticleIt's decided: The UIL will be required to adopt a pitch count policy for its...
The National Federation of State High School Associations --which the University Interscholastic League is a member of -- announced Tuesday a number of changes to its baseball rules.According to a...
View Article5 area running backs to watch in 2016
Confession time: I'm not a fan of the term "__ to watch." I mean, we're going to watch a lot of football players this season, right? To me, players to watch doesn't necessarily mean the best recruits...
View ArticleDistrict MVP predictions for Dallas-area football districts. See if you agree.
We're still about a month-and-a-half from the startof the 2016 season, but here are some early predictions on which players will take home district MVP awards.Class 6A3-6A: Abilene running back Abram...
View ArticleKimball's Devodrick Johnson commits to Texas A&M
A visit to College Station turned into a commitment to Texas A&M for Kimball athlete Devodrick Johnson, who announced his pledge to the school on Twitter on Thursday. Johnson received an offer from...
View Article5 wide receivers to watch in 2016: These players will mean the most to their...
Confession time: I'm not a fan of the term " to watch." I mean, we're going to watch a lot of football players this season, right? To me, players to watch doesn't necessarily mean the best recruits in...
View ArticleThe price of a scholarship: Is spending thousands on specialized trainers ‘a...
One Sunday in March, Frisco Lone Star cornerback Dante Williams walked onto yet another field chasing a goal he set two years ago.A football and basketball player at Lone Star, Williams attended his...
View ArticleD-FW recruiting roundup: Colorado, Iowa continue pushes in area; QB ends his...
The D-FW recruiting scene has three major surprises at this point in the year: Oklahoma's dominance (four of the top 15 in SportsDay's top 100 committed), Iowa taking top recruits from local schools,...
View ArticlePredicting the five D-FW football teams that will make the biggest turnarounds
The high school football season is fast approaching. Here's a look at five Dallas-area football teams that didn't have winning records in 2015 that I think will make the biggest turnarounds in 2016.1....
View ArticleIn homecoming, Rio-bound Michelle Carter talks life as an Olympian
RED OAK -- Two-time, and soon to be three-time, Olympian Michelle Carter returned home Tuesday for a ceremony honoring her and her road to the Olympic Games in Rio. Carter, who finished 15th in the...
View ArticleWhich local teams sent the most players to FBS programs in 2016?
The newest issue of Dave Campbell's Texas Football Magazine is out, and with it comes a whole new wave of debate and speculation among Texas high school football fans. The magazine, available here, can...
View ArticleHas the D-FW area been dethroned as the recruiting capital of Texas?
For another year, D-FW sent more recruits to FBS colleges than any other area in the state. But the deeper into the numbers you look, the more precarious the area's perch at the top of Texas'...
View ArticlePreseason coaches poll is released with Cedar Hill, Denton Ryan taking top spots
Please note that the preseason THSCA coaches poll is divided by region and classification, as opposed to all of 6A, 5A, etc.The SportsDay preseason area top 10 can be found here for 6A , here for 5A...
View ArticleSouthlake Carroll DB, Waxahachie WR make huge jumps in 247 Sports recruiting...
One of the laws of the internet seems to be that when one entity does something, more are sure to follow. Last week, Scout.com released updated recruiting rankings, so it shouldn't come as a surprise...
View ArticleVOTE: Who would win an all-star football game between the D-FW and Houston...
From 2011 to 2014, teams from the Dallas-Fort Worth area won 12 of the 16 state championships in the UIL's largest two classifications while Houston-area teams won two titles. In 2013 and 2014, D-FW...
View ArticleSome local fans will be very pleased with DCTF's state title predictions
One of the many reasons I can't wait for the 2016 high school football season to start is the outlook for the big-school divisions. It's sort of wide open this year with teams such as Cedar Hill, Katy,...
View ArticleSession II sold out for Frisco ISD's season-opening quadrupleheader at 'The...
The Frisco ISD announced Wednesday that tickets for the final two games -- Session II -- are sold out for the school district's season-opening quadrupleheader Aug. 27 at The Ford Center at The Star.The...
View Article