Rowlett High School cancels 2 football games due to COVID-19

A Rowlett High School football player has a confirmed case of COVID-19 so all of his teammates will quarantine for the next 14 days as a precaution, the school district said.

High school football returns for 5A, 6A schools

Because of the pandemic, the UIL pushed back the start of the season for the larger 5A and 6A schools by roughly two months. Smaller schools were pushed back by about one month.

Games cancelled after COVID-19 outbreak on Hebron H.S. volleyball team

Lewisville ISD said 15 players at Hebron High School in Carrollton are impacted either through lab-confirmed cases or contact tracing.

Jon Kitna adjusting to new job as Burleson High School football coach

A former Cowboys quarterback is adjusting to a new job on the sidelines while trying to navigate the coronavirus pandemic and its effects on high school football.

High school students awarded college scholarships for carrying flags onto football field on 9/11

Two Ohio high school students have been awarded scholarships after being briefly suspended from their football team for carrying flags onto the field during a game on September 11.

Dallas ISD schools are now gearing up for high school football

For so many North Texans, when they think of fall, they think high school football. Thousands of Dallas ISD athletes are preparing for their upcoming season knowing they’re already behind the ball, compared to other districts that are already underway.

Dallas ISD announces plan to start phasing in athletics

There was a change of heart from Dallas ISD after it initially banned in-person extracurriculars and sports when virtual school starts next week.

Southwest Preparatory Conference becomes first group in Texas to cancel fall high school sports

The Southwest Preparatory Conference has canceled fall sports due to the coronavirus pandemic, becoming the first group in Texas to cancel high school sports seasons for the fall semester.

Fall practices begin for Texas’ 4A and under football programs

Practices are delayed for 5A and 6A schools across Texas, but the rest of the state’s high school teams began fall practice on Monday

Richland High School changes nickname from Rebels to Royals

The new mascot comes a month after the Birdville ISD Board of Trustees unanimously voted in June to get rid of the Rebels nickname and all related imagery.