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Weatherford Wild one big family
Years ago, Linda Williams started the Weatherford Water Roos swim team for youth swimmers in the area. The name has changed, but the mission has not as the Wild continues to work with youth and adults while competing in the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation (TAAF) Region IV. From humble beginnings...
Young gymnast sticks the landing at Parker County Stock Show
SPRINGTOWN — At only 9 years old, Gracelyn Olson is already a multi-talented young lady. Gracelyn is the reigning Level 4 state champion in gymnastics and trains year-round. As a member of Springtown 4-H Club, she also raises pigs and earned the down ear championship in the breeding swine competition at the Parker County Stock Show this year.
Aledo golfers win Fort Worth Junior Golf Association Girls Championship
Several golfers from Aledo captured the top spot in their respective division in last week’s Fort Worth Junior Golf Association Girls Championship. The tournament was played on various courses in and around Fort Worth. Reagan Gilliland won the second flight of the Girls 14-18 Division I with a total...
Bill Pickett Rodeo Invitational brings the ‘Greatest Show on Dirt’ to Fort Worth Stockyards
May 18th will always be a day for my son to remember. Prayers were up as we left the Bayou City to North Texas avoiding the aftermath of a major storm. Growing up in southeast Texas, I was aware of cowboy culture because my great uncle had a stable of quarter horses and would take us to some of the local rodeos; however, I never knew there was an actual African American led rodeo in existence. The experience was electrifying where my son was glued to his seat from the competitive feats and the sounds from DJ Music Man kept us on the beat at Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth, TX.
2026 5-star OT out of Fort Worth (TX) will reportedly visit Texas A&M this month
The recruiting dead period has lifted, and recruits can continue visiting programs as the summer winds down. At the end of the month, the annual Texas A&M recruiting pool party will take place, featuring a long list of 2025 and 2026 prospects. As the news regarding who will attend the event continues to trickle out, Rivals insider Landyn Rosow has confirmed that 2026 5-star offensive tackle John Turntine III out of Fort Worth (TX) will attend on the final weekend of July, taking his first visit to Texas A&M since early April. Standing at 6-5 and nearly 300 pounds, Turntine is one...
Lancaster Named 2024 WPSL Most Outstanding Player
FORT WORTH - TCU Soccer's Camryn Lancaster was named the 2024 WPSL Most Outstanding Player after helping lead the California Storm to its fifth Women's Pro Soccer League title. Lancaster played in eight games during the season, tallying eight goals and two assists. Lancaster collected a hat trick in her...
Countdown to Kickoff 2024: 37 Days
37 | P Ethan Perry (2012-15) While perhaps not the most glamorous of positions on the football team and you never happy for the offense to fail requiring him to see the field, the Punter is a key component of any successful squad and Ethan Perry was one of the best to ever do it for the Horned Frogs.
Concerts, rodeo and baseball in this week's To-Do List
Metroplex residents can look forward to various events this week, from Texas Rangers action to rodeos and concerts. Cheer on the Texas Rangers as they take on the Chicago White Sox at 7:05 p.m. July 24 at Globe Life Field. Tickets are available online and start at $9. Watch the...
2023-24 TCU Women’s Equestrian Season Recap
The TCU women’s equestrian team remained one of the elite programs in the country during the 2023-24 campaign. The Horned Frogs went 14-3 overall and scored eight victories against ranked opponents throughout the regular season. TCU ultimately took second in the Big 12 Championship before reaching the final round of the NCEA National Championship, where the Horned Frogs fell against SMU to take second place. It was TCU’s 11th season under director Haley Schoolfield, who won Big 12 Coach of the Year honors.
Five Frogs Honored as ITA Scholar-Athletes
FORT WORTH – TCU once again cleaned up nicely in the latest Intercollegiate Tennis Association awards announcement, this time in academia. Duncan Chan, Luc Fomba, Sebastian Gorzny, Lui Maxted and Luke Swan were tabbed 2024 Division I Men's ITA Scholar-Athletes while the Horned Frogs collectively received ITA All-Academic Team distinction.
TCU WBB head coach Mark Campbell talks year one challenges, expectations for year two
TCU women's basketball head coach Mark Campbell had an eventful first season at the helm for the Horned Frogs. A record 14-0 start to the season saw the Frogs jump into the top 25, before injuries derailed a potential Big 12 contender and NCAA tournament appearance. HornedFrogBlitz sat down with...
Not Too Early Big XII Hoops Predictions: No. 11, TCU
TCU basketball is at an historical apex. Under the direction of Jamie Dixon, the Horned Frogs have reached the NCAA tournament three straight seasons, and made four out of the last six Big Dances. Prior to this stretch, TCU had reached the NCAA tournament only seven other times and had done so in consecutive seasons only once. Having a good coach helps. So does competing in college basketball's premiere conference.
TCU Women’s Basketball Guard Lineup: Player Breakdown & Analysis for Next Season
TCU Women's Basketball team is adding depth at the guard position, with six transfers signed to the 14-player roster, enhancing their lineup significantly. Six guards on the roster started more than 20 games last season. Madison Conner broke TCU's single-season record for 3-pointers made (100) and earned All-Big 12 Second...
Horned Frogs Earn Fifth-Consecutive ITA All-Academic Team Honor
FORT WORTH – TCU women's tennis was named an Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) All-Academic Team for the fifth consecutive year, the outlet announced Monday. Graduate students Chiho Mushika and Margaret Polk were also honored as 2024 Division I Women's ITA Scholar-Athletes for their outstanding academic success this year. "The...
District 3-6A Season Preview
District 3-6A will look different than in previous years. The Crowley schools, Boswell, and Weatherford remain from the previous alignment, but this time, they are joined by the Mansfield schools. North Crowley will be the favorite after reaching the state semifinals in 2023. However, the battle for the playoff spots...
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