Texas High School Sports News

Texas Rangers first baseman Carlos Pena in the dugout before the game with the Houston Astros at Globe Life Park in Arlington, TX, Wednesday, July 9, 2014.

Sandy Jennings Photography Medina LadyBobcat Lauren Ortiz earned a spot on the Texas Girls' Coaches Association All-State Track Team Conference 1A for her outstanding record in track and field this year.

Franklin camp: Franklin High School camp instructed by former FHS players, from 9 a.m. to noon July 21-23 for players 7-14 at the high school baseball field.

"Mentally disciplined" is how Sara Rupp, Texas State softball signee, is described by her junior softball coach, Mark Tucker.

Three-time state champion Desiree Freier became a national champion Sunday.The 2014 Northwest graduate won the women's pole vault at the USA Track and Field Outdoor Junior Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore.Freier cleared 14-1.25 to win the title.

Hayden Reed winds up for a throw in the men's discus at the U.S. outdoor track and field championships in Sacramento, Calif., Friday, June 27, 2014.

For the second time in as many days, the Wichita Falls ISD finds itself looking for a new high school baseball coach.

He has an 8.51 ERA in his last five starts, and his command has really been rotting away, with a 4.45 BB/9 in his last ten games.

Defender Kelsey Hodges traps the ball at the Mean Green Soccer Stadium during her time with North Texas.

In a move speculated about for weeks, Choice, mired in a seasonlong slump, was sent down to Round Rock on Monday.

For Northwest High School alum Sam Strader, the time is now, and what better way to start his head coaching career than at his alma mater? Strader, who has been an assistant coach for the boys soccer team, gets his first chance to be a head coach as he leads the Texans next season.

When Wichita Falls High School was eliminated from the baseball playoffs two months ago, Rob Johnson had an inclination it'd be the last time he walked off the field in a Coyotes' uniform.

The Keller Indians' 15U 7-on-7 team picked up third place at the IMG 7v7 National Championship football tournament recently in Bradenton, Fla.

The Smithville Times reported last month that Cyril Adkins had been hired to be the Tigers' football coach and athletic director .

Jodie Baggett of Ozona and Katie Stavinoha of The Woodlands were appointed to the Texas Lottery Commission by Gov. Rick Perry Monday, Sept.

For the first time in three years, the Lone Star Cup will not be placed in an Austin-area trophy case.

Georgetown boys basketball coach Russell Miller confirmed to the American-Statesman on Saturday that senior Sam Talbert will join LeTourneau University's basketball program.

Over the past several seasons, the Decatur Lady Eagles made strides on the volleyball court in an effort to reach the top of the Class 3A mountain.Pushing a step farther each year, the team made the 3A Region II final in 2012 before falling to Argyle in five games.

Marshall Anderle began his senior year last August with high hopes.The Chico wide receiver and defensive back was coming off a strong season and expected to help lead the Dragons into a strong year."

For Boyd's Brandon Hopkins there truly is no offseason.While serving as athletic director at his alma mater, he is the head coach of the Boyd football and softball teams.