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Flying Bison to host MAL playoffs
ABILENE, Texas (BCH Sports) – The Flying Bison have been the best team in the Mid-America League since its startup. In fact, they are 8 wins above the second ranked squad. There are less than 20 games remaining in the regular season…but Abilene’s play earned them a cool advantage.
Defensive End Dycin Davis Aims to Unleash Chaos on Opponents this Season
ABILENE, Texas (BCH Sports) – Over at Cooper High School, they’ve got some pretty ferocious players on the defensive line. There’s one in particular who’s an absolute manchild, and he hasn’t had a single day of school yet as an upperclassman!. Dycin Davis/Edge Rusher, Cooper...
Gridiron Showdowns Await: Sweetwater vs. Jim Ned and Cooper vs. Wylie Set to Thrill Fans This Season
BIG COUNTRY, Texas (BCH Sports) – BCH Sports details more high school football games to watch for the upcoming season. The Sweetwater Mustangs and the Jim Ned Indians are picked to be the cream of the crop in District 3-3A Division I, and the two teams square off in the final week of the season for the crown. 2024 is Sweetwater’s first season in Class 3A Division I. There is a lot expected from Russell Lucas’ team because they return 23 lettermen from a Class 4A playoff team. 18 positions are filled with returning Mustangs this season.
Dash Albus selected by Kansas City Royals in 2024 MLB Draft
ARLINGTON – Abilene Christian's very own Dash Albus has been selected by the Kansas City Royals in the 2024 Major League Baseball (MLB) Draft. Albus was chosen in the 19th round as the 557th overall pick. The left-handed pitcher left a mark being one of five players that were...
Hondo Senior Baseball is State Champion; Regional tourney starts Thursday in Seguin
Abilene -- When the Hondo Senior League baseball team was put together this spring, the main focus was to get some extra practice, games and repetitions for the players who will comprise the Hondo Owl baseball team for the next two or three years. That practice seems to have done...
Top Games to Watch: Roscoe vs Albany & Abilene High vs. Amarillo Tascosa
BIG COUNTRY, Texas (BCH Sports) – More high school football games to watch for the 2024 season. District 7-2A Division II is expected to come down to a showdown between Albany and Roscoe. The Albany Lions are the kings of Class 2A Division II after winning the state championship in back-to-back seasons. Roscoe is tasked with finding a way to keep the Lions from winning their 17th district title in 18 years. It’s not going to be easy. This season’s meeting is the 16th between the two teams since 2004. Albany is riding a streak of eleven straight victories over the Plowboys: ten in the regular season, and one in the playoffs in 2009. Roscoe’s last victory over the Lions came back in 2007. It was the first of back-to-back wins for the Plowboys. The district championship is going to be on the line in Roscoe on November 1st.
Abilene Youth Sports Authority Hosts Jon Smith Annual Memorial High School Volleyball Showcase
The Abilene Convention & Visitors Bureau, an affiliate of the Abilene Chamber of Commerce, is proud to announce the Jon Smith Annual Memorial High School Volleyball Showcase presented by the Abilene Youth Sports Authority. The event is slated to take place July 19-20, 2024, at the Dodge Jones Youth Sports Center.
Wildcats Ready For UAC Media Day
ABILENE - The United Athletic Conference will host its Preseason Media Day on Tuesday, July 23. Texas Live! in Arlington will host the event for the second straight year and it will be streamed live on ESPN+ from 11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. CDT. ACU will be represented by head...
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