Transgender wrestler reacts to UIL state win
A 17-year-old transgender boy won a Texas state girls wrestling title and took to Facebook Sunday, reacting to the controversy, saying, in part, "We looked all the haters in the face and said, 'We just want to wrestle,' and that's what we did!"
A 17-year-old transgender boy won a Texas state girls wrestling title and took to Facebook Sunday, reacting to the controversy, saying, in part, "We looked all the haters in the face and said, 'We just want to wrestle,' and that's what we did!"
Plano West's Mohamed Sanogo picks Ole Miss
Today is the day high school athletes across the country announce where they will play in college. FOX 4's Edward Egros is live at Plano West Senior High School with the decision from one standout player. Linebacker Mohamed Sanogo is headed to Ole Miss.
Today is the day high school athletes across the country announce where they will play in college. FOX 4's Edward Egros is live at Plano West Senior High School with the decision from one standout player. Linebacker Mohamed Sanogo is headed to Ole Miss.
DeSoto wins 1st state title, beating Cibolo Steele in 6A-II
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Shawn Robinson had 397 yards total offense and accounted for three touchdowns, leading DeSoto to its first state title with a 38-29 victory against Cibolo Steele in the Class 6A Division II championship game Saturday. Hobbled by a fourth-quarter injury, Robinson led DeSoto (16-0) on a 73-yard drive to set up the final points, a 24-yard field goal by Cristian...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Shawn Robinson had 397 yards total offense and accounted for three touchdowns, leading DeSoto to its first state title with a 38-29 victory against Cibolo Steele in the Class 6A Division II championship game Saturday. Hobbled by a fourth-quarter injury, Robinson led DeSoto (16-0) on a 73-yard drive to set up the final points, a 24-yard field goal by Cristian...
Jerry Jones' grandson leads Highland Park to 5A D-I title
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — John Stephen Jones, grandson of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, was greeted first by his dad, tears streaming down the face of team CEO Stephen Jones after Dallas Highland Park clinched a Texas state high school championship. The younger Jones scored two touchdowns, including the go-ahead score from the 1-yard line on fourth down in the third quarter, and...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — John Stephen Jones, grandson of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, was greeted first by his dad, tears streaming down the face of team CEO Stephen Jones after Dallas Highland Park clinched a Texas state high school championship. The younger Jones scored two touchdowns, including the go-ahead score from the 1-yard line on fourth down in the third quarter, and...
Freshman helps Aledo top Calallen to win another state title
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Freshman Jase McClellan rushed for 98 yards, including a 59-yard touchdown, and Aledo won its sixth state title in the past eight years, defeating Corpus Christi Calallen 24-16 for the Class 5A Division II championship Friday night. On the second play after halftime, McClellan broke up the middle and dragged two defenders the last 5 yards to give Aledo (16-0) a...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Freshman Jase McClellan rushed for 98 yards, including a 59-yard touchdown, and Aledo won its sixth state title in the past eight years, defeating Corpus Christi Calallen 24-16 for the Class 5A Division II championship Friday night. On the second play after halftime, McClellan broke up the middle and dragged two defenders the last 5 yards to give Aledo (16-0) a...
UIL State Championships on FOX Sports Southwest
Starting Wednesday afternoon, the elite of high school football battle it out for a state title at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. Live coverage of the games on FOX Sports Southwest starts Thursday. Erin Hartigan will be reporting from the sidelines and she joins Good Day to talk about some local teams in contention.
Starting Wednesday afternoon, the elite of high school football battle it out for a state title at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. Live coverage of the games on FOX Sports Southwest starts Thursday. Erin Hartigan will be reporting from the sidelines and she joins Good Day to talk about some local teams in contention.
Joshua teen killed by football hit has brain donated to science
The family of a teen killed by a hit during a football game has donated his brain to science.
The family of a teen killed by a hit during a football game has donated his brain to science.
Joshua High School student dies after hit in football game
The community in Joshua is mourning the loss of a high school sophomore who died after being critically injured on the football field Thursday night.
The community in Joshua is mourning the loss of a high school sophomore who died after being critically injured on the football field Thursday night.
Video shows Celina HS football player stomping on opponent's ankle
School officials say a high school quarterback was disciplined after video shows him stomping on an opponent’s ankle during a football game.
School officials say a high school quarterback was disciplined after video shows him stomping on an opponent’s ankle during a football game.
Strangers help return football team's missing jerseys
Forty-three missing jerseys that belonged to a local high school football team were returned thanks to the kindness and persistence of a stranger who found them on the side of the road.
Forty-three missing jerseys that belonged to a local high school football team were returned thanks to the kindness and persistence of a stranger who found them on the side of the road.
UIL rule forces Fort Worth school to play against larger teams
For the Young Men's Leadership Academy, every football game is like David vs Goliath because of an obscure UIL rule.
For the Young Men's Leadership Academy, every football game is like David vs Goliath because of an obscure UIL rule.
The new home of the Cowboys opens with Frisco ISD football games
The inaugural event at the Star in Frisco kicked off with a 9:00 a.m. high school game Saturday at the Ford Center.
The inaugural event at the Star in Frisco kicked off with a 9:00 a.m. high school game Saturday at the Ford Center.
Duncanville cruises to Class 6A girls championship
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Sophomore Aniya Thomas scored ten first quarter points as unbeaten Duncanville raced to a 20-5 lead and cruised past Dekaney 76-42 for the Class 6A state championship. Duncanville (39-0) capped the fifth unbeaten season in school history with their eighth state championship.
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Sophomore Aniya Thomas scored ten first quarter points as unbeaten Duncanville raced to a 20-5 lead and cruised past Dekaney 76-42 for the Class 6A state championship. Duncanville (39-0) capped the fifth unbeaten season in school history with their eighth state championship.
Vivian Gray scores 17 as Argyle tops Liberty Hall in 4A semi
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Vivian Gray scored 12 of her game high 17 points in the first half as defending state 4A champion Argyle built an 18-9 halftime lead and cruised past Liberty Hill 43-32 in a Class 4A girls' semifinal in San Antonio. Argyle's defense limited Liberty Hill (36-4) to nine first half points, limiting the Panthers to only four of 27 shooting performance in the half....
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Vivian Gray scored 12 of her game high 17 points in the first half as defending state 4A champion Argyle built an 18-9 halftime lead and cruised past Liberty Hill 43-32 in a Class 4A girls' semifinal in San Antonio. Argyle's defense limited Liberty Hill (36-4) to nine first half points, limiting the Panthers to only four of 27 shooting performance in the half....
Chitsey scores 10 points as Wall defeats Brock 24-21
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Maddi Chitsey scored 10 points and garnered seven rebounds as Wall used a nearly impenetrable defense to defeat Brock 24-21 for the girls' Class 3A championship. Wall's (34-4) 24 points on Saturday were the fewest by a championship team in the 65-year history of the state tournament, eclipsing the previous low of 27 by Hamilton in 1952.
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Maddi Chitsey scored 10 points and garnered seven rebounds as Wall used a nearly impenetrable defense to defeat Brock 24-21 for the girls' Class 3A championship. Wall's (34-4) 24 points on Saturday were the fewest by a championship team in the 65-year history of the state tournament, eclipsing the previous low of 27 by Hamilton in 1952.
Frisco Liberty Loses to Canyon in 5A Title Game
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Angel Hayden won her second straight championship game MVP and Canyon won their third straight and 18th overall state title as the Eagles defeated Frisco Liberty 41-34 for the Class 5A state championship. Hayden scored 16 points and garnered six rebounds to win her individual honor and has started on the last three Canyon (35-1) championship teams. Caitlyn Cunyus and...
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Angel Hayden won her second straight championship game MVP and Canyon won their third straight and 18th overall state title as the Eagles defeated Frisco Liberty 41-34 for the Class 5A state championship. Hayden scored 16 points and garnered six rebounds to win her individual honor and has started on the last three Canyon (35-1) championship teams. Caitlyn Cunyus and...
Roberts scores 23 points as Lipan defeats Nazareth 54-43
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Record-setting Lanie Roberts scored 23 points and grabbed 13 rebounds as Lipan defeated two-time defending champion Nazareth 54-43 in the girls' Class 1A final. Bryanna Phelps added 14 points for Lipan (32-7), which won its first state championship Saturday in its seventh trip to state.
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Record-setting Lanie Roberts scored 23 points and grabbed 13 rebounds as Lipan defeated two-time defending champion Nazareth 54-43 in the girls' Class 1A final. Bryanna Phelps added 14 points for Lipan (32-7), which won its first state championship Saturday in its seventh trip to state.
Community shows support for coach following DWI arrest
Students and parents at Denton Guyer High School are supporting their football coach even after his arrest for driving while intoxicated.
Students and parents at Denton Guyer High School are supporting their football coach even after his arrest for driving while intoxicated.
UIL realignment at a glance
A look at the enrollment figures and changes for each classification in Monday's biennial University Interscholastic League realignment, which will cover the 2016-17 and 2017-18 school years. CLASS 6A Numbers: 2,150 students and above; 247 schools.
A look at the enrollment figures and changes for each classification in Monday's biennial University Interscholastic League realignment, which will cover the 2016-17 and 2017-18 school years. CLASS 6A Numbers: 2,150 students and above; 247 schools.
Cedar Park stifles 1st-time finalist Frisco Lone Star 22-6
HOUSTON (AP) — Mak Sexton threw for two touchdowns, linebacker Mac McCaskill returned a fumble for a score and Cedar Park beat first-time finalist Frisco Lone Star 22-6 to win the Class 5A Division II championship Saturday. Tommy Lavine had nine catches for 85 yards and a touchdown and Jack Grimm added eight for 66 yards with another score as Cedar Park (16-0) won its second title in four...
HOUSTON (AP) — Mak Sexton threw for two touchdowns, linebacker Mac McCaskill returned a fumble for a score and Cedar Park beat first-time finalist Frisco Lone Star 22-6 to win the Class 5A Division II championship Saturday. Tommy Lavine had nine catches for 85 yards and a touchdown and Jack Grimm added eight for 66 yards with another score as Cedar Park (16-0) won its second title in four...