Watch: DeSoto, Cedar Hill, LaDainian Tomlinson and a legendary NFL voice in...
Last week's Battle of Belt Line was won by DeSoto, and that also made the Eagles the champion of the first ever Peanut Bowl.Huh?I explained it in my column from the game last week, but the video below...
View ArticleStatewide Texas high school football scores for Week 6
THURSDAY'S STATE RESULTS CLASS 6A Arlington Bowie 28 Arlington Houston 7 Beaumont West Brook 51 The Woodlands College Park 3 Dallas Skyline 44 Richardson Lake Highlands 37 De Soto 40 Irving MacArthur...
View ArticleSigns of protest aren't as widespread, as players from only a few D-FW...
A week after the entire teams from Spruce and Lincoln knelt in protest during the national anthem, no entire teams followed suit Friday. The entire Spruce team stood together at the back of the end...
View ArticleFriday's highlights and top performers: Seagoville wins with last-minute...
AMAZING FINISHEdward Taylor's 80-yard kickoff return for a touchdown with 56 seconds left -- and the ensuing two-point conversion -- gave Seagoville a 35-34 win over Woodrow Wilson. Xzavier Phillips...
View ArticleDown big at the half, Euless Trinity hits its stride late in another classic...
Click here to view the box scoreBEDFORD -- When Southlake Carroll rolled into halftime with a commanding 17-point lead, it was clear who the better team was Friday. And because the opponent was Euless...
View ArticleFive thoughts from Friday's games, including Duncanville's dominance,...
Friday night's action included some wild moments, some surprises and many key district games. Here are some thoughts from Week 6 of the Friday night lights:Duncanville rolls over Cedar HillDuncanville...
View ArticleDespite only 24 players in uniform, Seagoville gets dramatic win over...
Andy Gutierrez's voice was a little hoarse Saturday morning, and understandably so. A night earlier, the Seagoville coach had watched his team beat Woodrow Wilson for the first time in 10 years - and...
View ArticleVote for the Week 6 SportsDayHS hero!
Welcome to the 2017 SportsDayHS Hero award campaign!Here's how it works:Each week, beginning Sunday night, we unveil five nominees for the Hero award. You can visit this page to cast your online ballot...
View ArticleArea rankings (10/9): Frisco Reedy goes from unranked to top 10 in 5A; Euless...
6AOn the rise: Euless Trinity's 17-point comeback to beat Southlake Carroll pushed it up 10 spots, from No. 19 to a tie for ninth. McKinney's win over previously undefeated Plano sent it up eight...
View Article'The sky's the limit, so what's next?' Frisco Reedy's upset win sparks fire...
Frisco Reedy players didn't know they weren't supposed to beat Frisco Wakeland Thursday night.They didn't know upsetting a perennial playoff participant 35-28 at the Ford Center at The Star had such...
View ArticleUIL to discuss more freedom for high school coaches in offseason competition,...
In June, UIL executive director Charles Breithaupt told assembled superintendents at the organization's legislative council that off-season competitions such as 7-on-7 football bringing the attention...
View ArticleTexas AP high school football poll (10/9): See where Dallas-area schools rank...
Here's the Associated Press high school football poll following Week 6, with first-place votes in parentheses:(Click here to view SportsDay's updated area rankings.)Class 6A School Record Total points...
View Article‘They are learning on the run’: Injuries force Woodrow Wilson to stretch roster
When one starter goes down, it creates an obvious hole that needs to be filled. If another gets hurt, the schematics become even more complicated. But to have six starters get injured through the first...
View ArticleFootball stats leaders (10-10): See who the area's top rushers, passers and...
CLASS 6A RUSHING Player, team Att. Yds. TD Jaquarion Turner, South Garland 162 1121 16 Justin Dinka, FM Marcus 118 920 11 TJ McDaniel, SL Carroll 132 907 11 Tanner McCalister, Rockwall-Heath 100 881 12...
View ArticleTen years ago, a Little Elm QB named Cole Beasley was running defenses ragged
It was 10 years ago this month when Little Elm was trying to beat Frisco but struggling with its own mistakes. Among those mistakes were inconsistent shotgun snaps, including a pair that went over the...
View ArticleWith so many kids competing for playing time, sometimes Texas high school...
Season-ending injuries are heartbreaking for football players, and especially for seniors. After all the high hopes and hard work, a kid’s final high school season is wiped out by something he can’t...
View ArticleLike father, like sons: Frisco coach hopes to emulate sons' season at...
While Frisco is facing a 0-5 start to its season, it's easy for Frisco coach Vance Gibson to remain positive. His attitude is a reflection of his kids, who have stayed enthusiastic and keyed in through...
View ArticleWeek 7 D-FW media high school football Pick 'Em: Wakeland projected to bounce...
If viewing on a mobile device, swipe left to see all the picks. Game PAT DONEY Ch.5 MICHAEL FLOREK SportsDayHS writer STEVE GAMEL Denton Record-Chronicle C.J. HOLMES SportsDayHS editor CHRIS JAMES Ch....
View ArticleSouthlake Carroll's amputee cross country runner is chasing dreams and...
SOUTHLAKE -- The summer training workouts that Southlake Carroll runners endure in the mountains of Colorado can be so excruciating that even national champions reach their breaking point."Three miles...
View ArticlePredictions and previews for Week 7 notable games: Potential game of the year...
SportsDayHS staff writer Matt Wixon breaks down Week 7's biggest games, impact players to watch and picks his winners. (All Games 7:30 p.m. Friday unless noted)Jesuit vs. SkylineWhere: Forester Field...
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