Tyler Lee 3, Whitehouse 2
DENTON — It wasn’t all that long ago, two years to be exact, that Makyle Sanders was one member of a group of East Texas products playing at North Texas.
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WHITEHOUSE — Before going to Henderson to watch their Week 1 opponent scrimmage against Paris on Thursday night, the Whitehouse Wildcats were on the practice field for their final day of non-contact action.
DENTON — On Aug. 3, the second day of North Texas’ fall practice, Javier Neal made a play that couldn’t have been a more perfect metaphor for his first year-plus with the Mean Green.
Henderson splits with Longview, Beckville
Megan McGill Dobrinski’s battle with cancer came to an end on Wednesday morning.
WHITEHOUSE — Whitehouse and Lindale both opened Tuesday night’s tri-match with sweeps of Corsicana.
The Texas High School Coaches Education Foundation is conducting “Our Day to Shine” at football scrimmages and other sporting events around the state.
Lindale and Whitehouse have a long history of being rivals on the gridiron.
Two East Texans — Denzel Mims of Daingerfield and Keenen Johnson of Alto — are on the watch list for the Seventh Annual Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award, it was announced on Tuesday by the Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce and SPORTyler during the 14th Annual East Texas Kick-Off Luncheon at Green…
The John Tyler and Longview football game will be under the bright lights of national TV, ESPN announced on Tuesday.
And so it begins.
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VAN — The Bullard Lady Panthers won the Van Volleyball Tournament on Saturday.
Texas Girls Coaches Association
A lot of eyes will be on the defense of the Tyler Lee Red Raiders this season.
Johnny Football was Johnny Golf this weekend at Hollytree Country Club.
Bill Coates is a familiar voice on the local airways, broadcasting for KTBB and hosting various sporting events around East Texas. He is the sports director for the Tyler station.
All Saints takes fourth
Teeing off on the 53rd hole of the 54-hole tournament, David Bridges and two-time champion Paul Manziel were tied.
Veteran coach Scott Callaway is entering his third year at the helm of the Bullard Panthers football program.
John McKinley won his third consecutive Seniors title, David Bridges leads the Championship flight and Johnny Football is on the links after Saturday’s play in the Hollytree Club Golf Championship at Hollytree Country Club.
John Tyler football coach Ricklan Holmes may have already cued up the Lions’ playlist for practice, but you couldn’t go wrong with The Black Eyes Peas’ “Let’s Get It Started.”
LONGVIEW — The John Tyler Lady Lions were 3-0 on Saturday to capture the Silver Bracket of the Longview Volleyball Tournament.
John Tyler goes 3-0 in Longview Tournament