Texas High School Sports News

HOUSTON The Houston Texans 2014 regular season schedule features back-to-back primetime games in Week 6 and 7 and three home games against teams that made the playoffs in 2013: Thursday night, Oct. 9 against the AFC South rival Indianapolis Colts, Nov. 2 against the Philadelphia Eagles and Nov. 23 against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Kayla Anderson hits a left handed slap bunt for the Lady Tigers against Prairiland on Friday, April 18 The Mount Vernon softball team secured the District Championship with wins over both Prairiland and Rivercrest this week.

Krum coach Stacey Lucas likely will never entertain the idea of pulling starting pitcher Kaycee Koiner, no matter how bleak the situation may be or what is on the line.

Coach Kelly Carroll started coaching at Fort Bend Christian Academy in 2007, and under her leadership Eagles Softball has amassed 100 consecutive district wins in the past eight seasons.

Months had passed since Padgett had undergone surgery to repair a torn labrum in his shoulder.After five months, the Hardin-Jefferson baseball and football star was supposed to be able to pick up and throw a baseball.Despite extensive physical therapy, Padgett still couldn't do what he had done since he was old enough to walk.Grayson Padgett ... (more)

For the Meridian Yellowjacket baseball team, it all comes down to the final game of the regular season.

All of a sudden, the Huntsville baseball team is on a roll. The Hornets figure it's better late than never.

Monterey's Sam Swindle slides back to first during their game against Lubbock High Tuesday in Lubbock.

With the first district championship in reach for Reagan's Class of 2014, Rattlers senior Troy Montemayor stepped up with a clutch performance.

Seminole's Trevor Greenfield has rebounded from an injury last season to become one of the top hurdlers in the state.

The Bulldogs are back. After a year away from the Class 2A baseball playoff picture, New Waverly's team has returned to form and perhaps even better than before.

The Cuero track teams placed seventh and eighth in the 3A Area Track Meet hosted by Sealy on April 16. Three female athletes will compete at regionals in four events.

It was described as the "best game of the year so far" when the Yorktown Wildcats baseball team played Flatonia at home on April 14. Yorktown baseball coach Justin Havard said, "Everybody played a roll in [that] game and it looked as if we have finally came together fully.

YESTERDAY: Two NBA Game 2s were played . The Chick-fil-A Bowl became the Peach Bowl again, kind of .

Other MISD players completed an almost sweep of the top honors as Daniel Moore, Legacy, was named Utility MVP, and Coach of the Year honors went to Cory Elolf of Lake Ridge.

That's a good thing, too, for the Coronado baseball team, which is fighting for its playoff life this week with a pair of crucial District 2-5A games to end the season.

Another week, another viral video of police behaving badly. Though the latest isn't from the Austin Police Department , our neighbors to the north are garnering national outrage after a video of a police officer purposefully tripping and pushing local high school students went viral.

The Blackcats dropped their district game with the Fairfield Eagles on Friday evening, 10-1, despite a strong outing by pitcher Zack Reece.

The question that will forever be repeated through the Byron Nelson High School hallways is, "Who scored the goal that led Byron Nelson to its first state championship in boys soccer?" Nelson's senior forward beat Pharr Valley View's keeper with about 10 minutes to play in the second half as the Bobcats were crowned Class 4A state champions last ... (more)

The bus ride back from Georgetown last weekend was not filled with lively talk or excitement.