How teams like South Grand Prairie, Plano East, Grapevine have rebuilt...
In 2015, South Grand Prairie had its best season in a decade: 7-5 with its first playoff win since 2006. For coach Brent Whitson it was a step forward, but he wants to get to the point where multiple...
View ArticleCowboys connection a bonus, but Frisco's small-school model is real star for...
FRISCO -- When David Kuykendall left Italy High School to become the athletic director and head football coach at Frisco in 1993, he was leaving one small country town for another."My father-in-law...
View ArticleFive bold predictions for the high school football season, including a Cedar...
The only safe prediction about high school football is that it will be unpredictable. So why even bother with predictions, right?Except that predictions are fun and people seem to love them. Or at...
View ArticleFootball starts Thursday; Why a good football team can be 'the best thing for...
While a number of teams enter the 2016 season with higher expectations after turnaround seasons a year ago, it's not just the teams that have seen a turnaround. In just about every case the school has...
View ArticleUPDATED: About 5,000 tickets remain for matchup of national powers Cedar Hill...
Cedar Hill ISD athletic director Gina Farmer said Wednesday that about 5,000 tickets remain for Saturday's much-anticipated Bishop Gorman(Nev.) at Cedar Hill football game. Gates will open at 6 p.m.,...
View ArticleESPN will broadcast third Dallas-Fort Worth game this season
The Nov. 3 matchup between DeSoto and South Grand Prairie is the latest D-FW game headed to ESPN.ESPN announced Wednesday that the District 7-6A game will be one of 12 games in the GEICO ESPN High...
View ArticleBreaking down the best Week 1 games: This is who will win Cedar Hill vs....
Everyone has high hopes, nobody has a loss, and the combination of excitement and anxiety is keeping players and coaches awake at night. Welcome to Week 1 of the high school football season, the start...
View ArticleWeek 1 DFW media high school football Pick 'Em: Does anybody take...
If viewing on a mobile device, swipe left to see all picks: Game ADAM BOEDEKER Denton Record-Chronicle PAT DONEY Ch.5 MICHAEL FLOREK SportsDayHS writer JOE HOYT SportsDayHS writer GREG RIDDLE...
View ArticleAfter calling immigration an 'invasion,' Lou Holtz dumped as speaker for El...
By Victor R. Martinez, El Paso Times, Texas (TNS)Tribune Content AgencyLou Holtz is out as the guest speaker at the Cathedral High School 90th anniversary gala in October. In an email to the El Paso...
View ArticleCan D-FW football teams take back Texas after missing out on state titles...
You don't know what you've got until it's gone. That's a common sentiment with relationships, often expressed in power ballads that require an immediate change to the radio station. But it also relates...
View ArticleKey plays by defense help South Grand Prairie fend off Arlington in...
GRAND PRAIRIE -- Fourth quarter fumble recoveries by Jeffrey Okudah and Keshaun Johnson helped South Grand Prairie hold off upset-minded Arlington for a 22-20 season-opening victory Thursday night at...
View ArticleHorn star quarterback, Oklahoma Sooners pledge Chris Robison is out, but for...
See the box score hereChris Robison had a highlight reel game by most measures; 214 passing yards on 13-18 attempts and two TD's, along with over 65 rushing yards and a rushing TD. And he only played...
View ArticleSecond-half surge enough for Denton Ryan to come from behind to beat...
By STEVE GAMEL / Denton Record-ChronicleSummaryLANCASTER -- Better late than never.That's pretty much the feeling fans had watching Ryan's offense sputter its way through the bulk of Friday's season...
View ArticleHow top area and state teams fared in Week 1
HOW AREA-RANKED TEAMS FARED CLASS 6A Rk. Team W-L Result Score 1. Cedar Hill 0-0 vs. Bishop Gorman (Nev.) Sat. 2. DeSoto 1-0 d. Jesuit 47-13 3. Allen 1-0 d. Hoover (Ala.) 25-7 4. Euless Trinity 1-0 d....
View ArticleSee all the state-wide high school football scores from Week 1
CLASS 6A Allen 25 Hoover Ala. 7 Arlington Bowie 40 Lewisville Marcus 39 Arlington Martin 55 Dallas Skyline 7 Austin Bowie 7 Pflugerville 0 Austin Westlake 32 Katy 29 Baytown Goose Creek 16 Tomball...
View ArticleFriday's fantastic finishes, the game and player of the night and the top...
GAME OF THE NIGHTAledo beats Colleyville HeritageAledo's Dillon Davis threw a 9-yard touchdown pass to Jeffery Carter with 1:24 remaining to give the state's top-ranked 5A team a 41-36 win over...
View ArticleWeek 1 high school football central: Allen, DeSoto roll; a catch you need to...
See all the state-wide high school football scores from Week 1Friday's fantastic finishes, the game and player of the night and the top stat performersWatch: Fossil Ridge WR has early favorite for...
View ArticleFun with numbers: The most interesting stats of Week 1
Euless Trinity opened its season with a quick 9-0 deficit to Broken Arrow and entered halftime down 9-6. But Trinity scored the last 26 points of the game to win, 39-16. How did it happen? As Joseph...
View ArticleBishop Gorman QB, ex-A&M commit Tate Martell mocks state of Texas moments...
The battle between Cedar Hill and Bishop Gormon to start the high school football season was billed as a contest between Texas and the rest of the country. Cedar Hill head coach Joey McGuire went so...
View ArticleWATCH: Bishop Gorman won, but Cedar Hill RB Marquise Forman had the play of...
For Cedar Hill fans, and fans of Texas high school football in general, this loss is going to sting.Bishop Gorman rolled Cedar Hill 44-14 Saturday night in Cedar Hill, deflating the expectations of a...
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