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Here's when Shaq's new North Texas restaurant is opening
FORT WORTH, Texas — Noted North Texas homeowner (two times over, in fact) and NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal is opening his new chicken restaurant in Fort Worth soon. Big Chicken, a chain O'Neal and his business partners founded in 2018, is opening a location in Fort Worth on Sept. 3.
Duncanville head coach Reginald Samples isn't focused on Texas football three-peat
Reginald Samples is not focused on winning another 6A Division I state championship in Texas. That, the high school football head coach said, would be a distraction. It has been consecutive state championships for Samples and his Duncanville (Duncanville, Texas) program (ranked seventh in the nation in the USA TODAY Sports preseason Super 25 football rankings). Last year’s run to a historic title has Duncanville being talked about as among the best programs in not only Texas, but the nation.
UTA cross country jump starts season
The men’s and women’s cross country team officially kicks off their season Aug. 31 in Fort Worth. Heading into the John McKenzie Invitational at Texas Christian University, head coach John Sauerhage returns to lead both teams in his 28th season. Looking ahead, the Arkansas Chile Pepper Invitational on...
Shaquille O'Neal returns to Fort Worth with Shaq's Bass All-Stars music festival
FORT WORTH, Texas — Basketball royalty, sports commentator, DJ and actor Shaquille O’Neal is bringing Shaq’s Bass All-Stars back to Panther Island in Fort Worth. Shaq announced that the music festival will take place on Nov. 16. Shaq, whose stage moniker is DJ Diesel, brought the bass music festival to the Dallas-Fort Worth area for the first time last year.
South Lake High Football Learns Lesson’s After 17-15 Preseason Loss To Lake Nona
A crucial fourth-quarter play by Lake Nona quarterback Michael Dove proved decisive in a closely contested matchup against South Lake High School last Friday night. Dove connected on a critical third-and-20 play to extend a drive that culminated in a 12-yard touchdown run, securing a 17-15 victory for Lake Nona. The game, held at South Lake High, saw the Eagles lead for much of the night but ultimately fall short.
18-year-old speed climber from Southlake returns from Paris with bronze medal
SOUTHLAKE, Texas - An Olympic speed climber from Southlake was welcomed home on Sunday by his friends, family, teammates and neighbors. 18-year-old Sam Watson set a new world record to win the bronze medal for Team USA in Paris. Watson broke his own world record in the third-place heat, completing...
Jepkemboi & Kipsang Set For Encore In Upcoming Season
ARLINGTON, Texas – With the 2024 season just around the corner, UT Arlington cross country head coach John Sauerhage is heading into his 30th season with high expectations within a stout Western Athletic Conference. The tandem of Matro Jepkemboi and Winnie Kipsang are poised for a big year after...
Countdown to Kickoff 2024: 10 Days
After being forced into action in 2023, QB Josh Hoover shined in his debut start and in looking to lead the TCU offense in 2024 10 | QB Josh Hoover Called upon when an injury took starter Chandler Morris down midway through the 2023 season, quarterback Josh Hoover hit the scene with a massive splash in his first career start for the Horned Frogs. The redshirt freshman from Heath, TX delivered a touchdown strike to JP Richardson on his first drive of the game and proceeded to complete an all-time debut with 439 passing yards and four touchdowns in a...
SHSU announces 2024 Hall of Honor Class
HUNTSVILLE — The Sam Houston Letterwinners Association will recognize eight student-athletes who left their footprints on Bearkat Athletics when these individuals are inducted into the Hall of Honor this fall. The 2024 class —consisting of Neishka Cardona (bowling), Gilberto Clavell (men's basketball), Daniell Demas (women's track and field), Randy...
ASCS Elite Outlaw Taking On Kennedale Speedway Park This Saturday
On track at Kennedale Speedway Park for the second time in 2024, the MYCO Plastics ASCS Elite Outlaw Sprint Series is set for action at the 1/4-mile oval on Saturday, August 24. Last visited on March 2, Sam Hafertepe, Jr. picked up his first ASCS-sanctioned win of the season. Sitting...
MavsMeet Convocation welcomes students with school spirit, Maverick pride
Chants of “USA” and “UTA” showcased Maverick pride to welcome students, staff and faculty into a new semester during the annual MavsMeet Convocation. The event featured speakers from the university, Olympic gold medalist Gabby Douglas, Austen Smith, a recent Olympian and UTA student, a showcase from the Movin’ Mavs and a drill team performance.
Horned Frogs are undefeated after first week of conference play
TCU women’s soccer kicked off the season with back-to-back wins against Alabama and Charlotte, shutting out both with a final score of 3-0. After two matches, many Frogs have netted their first career goals and game appearances. TCU faced the Crimson Tide on home turf at Garvey-Rosenthal Soccer Stadium...
Q & A with TCU linebacker Max Carroll
TCU redshirt freshman linebacker Max Carroll has been one of the impressive players in fall camp and looks primed to make an impact at a very loaded position. A former three-star that played multiple positions in high school, the 6-foot-3, 225-pounder has worked his way into the two-deep from TCU's defense in some packages.
Bobcats to play Horned Frogs for 2029 season
, , , The Bobcats are set to meet the Texas Christian Horned Frogs in a onegame meeting for the 2029 season. The news was first reported by FBSchedules. com and later confirmed by the San Marcos Daily Record. According to a copy of the contract, Texas State is set to receive $1 million dollars from TCU to play the game, which is currently set for Saturday, Sept. 15, 2029. For the 2029 season, the Bobcats are currently scheduled to play a home game against Army and a road game against UTSA. Texas State will need to fill out one more non-conference game for the 2029 season with the Sun Belt Conference currently having eight conference games. This will be the second ever meeting between Texas State and TCU with the first meeting taking place in 2009. The Horned Frogs defeated the Bobcats 5621. TCU later completed a perfect 12-0 regular season before losing to Boise State in the Fiesta Bowl. Texas State finished the 2009 season with a 7-4 record and ended the year ranked No. 25. cmcwilliams@sanmarcosrecord.com Twitter:@ColtonBMc vs
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