Sports

Jolee Wilson takes over Ropes volleyball with championship mindset

Thursday, July 16, 2026

After nearly a decade as a head volleyball coach, Jolee Wilson is returning to the public school ranks with one goal in mind, helping Ropes build on last season's success. Wilson is taking over a team that finished 3011 overall and reached the area round of the playoffs.

SCOTUS rules for transgender ban laws in woman’s sports

News Staff

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

The U.S. Supreme Court handed down a ruling that states can prohibit transgender athletes from competing on girls' and women's sports teams.The decision came down in two cases, West Virginia v. B.P.J. and Little v.

Anton ISD welcomes Rutledge to Bulldog football

Trinity Boudreaux News-press Intern

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Anton ISD announced back in May about the departure of the Bulldogs head basketball coach Ezekiel Clay.

Alfaro begins coaching career at Morton ISD

Trinity Boudreaux News-press Intern

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Morton ISD recently hired Coach Anthony Alfaro, a first-year teacher and coach who will assist in football, basketball and baseball.Alfaro graduated from Texas Tech University in May 2026 after transferring from South Plains College. He is a Muleshoe native.

CHEER CAMP

News Staff

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Smyer Varsity Cheerleaders attended Cheer camp at Texas Tech earlier in the month.

Sundown softball players selected for honors

Trinity Boudreaux News-press Intern

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Nine members of the Sundown Roughette’s softball team earned nominations and postseason honors from the state's top high school softball organizations following a 305 season that ended with a class 2A division two state runner-up finish.

Levelland Lobo baseball camp builds skills

Trinity Boudreaux News-press Intern

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

The Levelland High School Lobo baseball team hosted their annual summer youth baseball camp for incoming first through ninth graders this past Thursday through Saturday.The camp focused on the fundamentals of hitting, fielding, throwing and overall baseball development.

BATTING CAGES- A young camper takes a swing in the batting cages as a Ropes high school player offers instruction during the camp. (Staff photo by Trinity Boudreaux)

Future Eagles sharpen skills at annual baseball camp

Trinity Boudreaux News-press Intern

Friday, June 26, 2026

The Ropes High School baseball team held their annual summer youth camp this past Tuesday through Thursday to help future Eagles sharpen their baseball skills.

ON TO THE SECOND BARREL- SPC Sierra Telford guides her horse through the barrel racing pattern in the second preliminary round of competition. (Photo from SPC Facebook page)

SPC Rodeo competes in College National Finals Rodeo

Trinity Boudreaux News-press Intern

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Six of the South Plains College Rodeo team members headed to Casper, Wyoming to compete in the historic College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) at the Ford Wyoming Center from June 14 through June 20 where two of the six competitors qualified for the final round of competition.

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West Division sweeps the East All-Star games

Trinity Boudreaux News-press Intern

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

The Texas Six-Man Coaches Association (TSMCA) hosted its annual all-star game this past Friday and Saturday The TSMCA all-star game is held every summer in Wichita Falls, Texas.

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