Area Sports
Texas Hunting, Fishing Licenses on Sale Aug. 15
AUSTIN – Summer is winding down and fall is on the horizon which means it’s time for hunters and anglers to renew hunting and fishing licenses. Before taking the boat out or hitting the field, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) reminds hunters and anglers to purchase their new licenses for the 2026-27 season.…
Read MoreT‑Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights Returns Bigger Than Ever with Over $8 Million in Prizes
August 06, 2026 Back for its third season, Friday Night 5G Lights more than doubles its investment in America’s small-town communities through expanded prize opportunities, including the return of the $1 million football field upgrade for one lucky high school as Patrick Mahomes and Rob Gronkowski return to champion the program BELLEVUE, Wash. — Aug.…
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Ted Cruz’s college sports bill hangs in the balance as U.S. Senate scrambles ahead of August recess
By Samanta Habashy, The Texas Tribune August 7, 2026 WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans have spent their final days before the August recess haggling over whether to vote on U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz’s bill that would place sweeping new regulations on college sports, after the measure gained a sudden burst of momentum with support from the…
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Buckeye Football Camp
Left to Right: FRONT ROW: Frank Dodd, Liam Jordan, Trent Green, Preston Torralva, Devon Jordan, Kaden Canady 2nd ROW: Kase Thibodaux, Jaxon Johnson, Caleb Edwards, Braden Mulligan, Barrett Harborth, Kian Dunbar, Antonio Henderson, Bowie Tefteller, Israel Macedo, Mason Fannon, Turner Bryant, Asher Dodd, Jace Rucker, Cason Seahorn, Easton Lipsey, Brooks Gault, Jackson Dempsey, King Duffey…
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Academic Champions: Wiley University tops HBCUAC with 153 Honor Roll Student-Athletes
MARSHALL, Texas — Wiley University continues to set the standard for academic achievement in collegiate athletics, leading the HBCU Athletic Conference with 153 student-athletes named to the 2025–26 Commissioner’s Honor Roll. Student-athletes qualified by earning a minimum 3.0 GPA during their competition semester. Wiley’s stellar academic performance was anchored by 30 student-athletes who recorded a…
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