Texas high school football – likely the state that puts the most emphasis on high school ball, and we’re biased on that, because we cover it – will hold its state championships universally at one place this week, and that
Drenon and Tamara Fite have a conundrum. But boy, is it a good one. Their two sons – Drenon (Trey) III and C.J., former Tatum (Texas) High School football standouts – are both very much in the spotlight of the
Apparently, Alabama, love them or hate them, lives in the heads of every single college football fan. Especially right now, fans of South Carolina and Miami. The latest College Football Playoff rankings were released live on ESPN earlier tonight, and
CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND SCHEDULE Friday, Dec. 6 CONFERENCE USA CHAMPIONSHIP: Western Kentucky at Jacksonville State, 6 p.m., AmFirst Stadium, Jacksonville, AL; CBS Sports Network MOUNTAIN WEST CHAMPIONSHIP: No. 22 UNLV at No. 11 Boise State, 7 p.m., Albertsons Stadium, Boise, ID;
LONGVIEW – This District 9-4A, Division I race between Henderson, Kilgore, Chapel Hill, Pine Tree and Lindale is one big game of musical chairs. There’s five players and only four seats; at some point, the music’s gonna stop. That point
Troup High School’s Bryce Wallum was the Whataburger / ETBlitz.com Player of the Week just a couple of weeks ago. This past weekend, he brought home another honor, this one statewide. Bryce was named the Built Ford Tough Award-winner for
By BRETT GOODING Special to The Football Beat PARIS – After the Weather Prophets prognosticated that stormy skies were likely to petrify Paris on Friday night, the Gilmer Buckeyes-North Lamar Panthers wargame was re-scheduled for Thursday evening. The Panthers got
A couple of Class 4A East Texas heavyweights went toe-to-toe for 48 minutes in a defensive battle royal. It came down to Javon Towns, who was on the receiving end of a Kayson Brooks scoring pass earlier in the contest,