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RUSK — McCowns have been known to excel as quarterbacks at the high school level in East Texas and then move on to the next level.
The Tyler Legacy Red Raiders won the Longview soccer tournament on Saturday.
Whitney Keeling, who led Waskom to a couple of state titles and turned the Wildcat program into a perennial winner during his 12 seasons as head coach and athletic director, is set to become head football coach and athletic director at Tatum High School later this month.
Whitehouse's Jackson Saigusa was named outstanding performer and Bishop Gorman's Josh Hayes captured a gold medal to highlight the home team in the ArkLaTexas Southern Classic Wrestling Tournament held on Saturday at Bishop Gorman's Haddad Gymnasium.
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It’s day two of three for this year’s Wild Card round, and I’ve spent the last 12 hours watching football, breaking down game film, and running wind sprints in my basement. I’m ready to go for this triple-header, folks. Time to get caught up with the old mailbag and answer some of your questions.
HONOLULU — Russell Henley had the lowest 36-hole score of his career on a course where he won his first PGA Tour event, and he knew better to expect everything to fall into place.
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The lingering sting of being embarrassed on home turf by the New England Patriots didn't sit well with defensive end Jerry Hughes and the Buffalo Bills.
The Patriots gave the No. 1 ranked Lubbock Christian Chaparrals a scare on Saturday before eventually falling, 74-69, in a Lone Star Conference basketball game at the Herrington Patriot Center.
ATHENS — With injuries befelling his team, TJC basketball coach Mike Marquis could only suit up eight players for Saturday’s Region XIV contest at Trinity Valley.
Tyler Junior College’s Apache Ladies saw an 8-point lead disappear and turn into a 3-point halftime deficit against the Angelina College Lady Roadrunners Saturday afternoon at Wagstaff Gymnasium.
LONGVIEW — The Tyler Legacy Lady Raiders split a pair of matches Thursday and Friday in the Longview Tournament.
It’s a tradition as old as time, the NFL season ends and the firings begin. It may seem morbid, but the NFL’s Black Monday is actually a positive moment for fans.
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Aaliyah Campbell scored 17 points and Nyla Inmon added 10 as the Tyler Legacy Lady Raiders defeated the Mesquite Lady Skeeters, 59-23, on Friday at Legacy Varsity Gymnasium.
VAN — Van and Brownsboro renewed their rivalry on Friday night in front of two raucous student sections.
Vito High converted a four-point play with under 20 seconds showing to give Jacksonville the lead and Karmelo Clayborne blocked a last-second shot attempt as the Indians opened District 16-5A basketball play with a 69-66 win over the Tyler Lions in an entertaining game on Friday at THS Gymnasium.
Another former Apache soccer standout has signed to play in Major League Soccer.
Fans will be treated to free tacos as a basketball doubleheader is scheduled on Saturday at the Herrington Patriot Center.
The Tyler Junior College basketball teams play on Saturday, but at different locations.
UT Tyler was too much for the visitors from Eastern New Mexico on “Back to School Night” Thursday at the Herrington Patriot Center.
LONGVIEW — Longview earned two leads in Thursday’s Lobo Invitational boys soccer tournament match against rival Tyler Legacy, and overcame a late 3-2 deficit against the road Red Raiders with Chance Williams’ game-tying goal with 1:17 remaining to force a hard-fought 3-3 draw at Lobo Stadium.
BULLARD — When Tanner French was playing first and third base for Brook Hill and his club team — the T.H.A. Stix — on the baseball diamond, he often had to secure catch after catch.
Tyler Legacy’s Aaliyah Campbell has been nominated for the prestigious McDonald’s All-American Game, which will take place in March in Chicago.
Becoming a professional hunter in Africa is a lot more than hanging out at a shingle and calling yourself an outfitter or guide, as is the case in the United States, if for no other reason than you could be put in a life-or-death situation.
Four Rusk student-athletes celebrated playing at the next level at the Rusk Signing Ceremony on Wednesday.
The annual Piney Woods Football Clinic will host its 2022 event on Friday and Saturday at Holiday Inn Longview - North (300 Tuttle Circle, Longview, Texas 75605), and hundreds of coaches are expected to attend.
On Wednesday night Christian Campbell, son of Earl Campbell, announced Bailey Zappe, the gunslinging, record-setting quarterback from Western Kentucky as the winner of the Ninth Annual Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award during a gala at Willow Brook Country Club in Tyler.
RUSK — Rusk made its first state baseball tournament in program history last season.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The last time the Chiefs played the Steelers in the playoffs, Tyreek Hill was a wide-eyed rookie wide receiver, Chris Jones was learning the ropes at defensive tackle and Travis Kelce was only just becoming one of the league's best tight ends.
Tyler Junior College rallied from an 18-point first-half deficit and the Apaches used a strong defensive effort in the last half to defeat the Paris Junior College Dragons 67-62 on Wednesday in a Region XIV Conference basketball game at Wagstaff Gymnasium.
“Bailey Zappe makes me happy” was a catch phrase that circled the college football world.
Under Gilmer native and former Gilmer head football coach Jeff Traylor, UTSA had its best football season in school history in 2021.
In the previous eight years of the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award, a quarterback had won all but twice.
Guests gathered at Willow Brook Country Club on Wednesday for the 9th annual Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Banquet where five finalists were up for the award.
BULLARD — The Bullard Panthers dropped a 4-1 decision to Hallsville on Tuesday in a non-district soccer match at Panther Stadium.
Rusk fell to Palestine in a home game on Tuesday, 64-37.
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