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This weekend delivered plenty of storylines on the court before most of the Texas Panhandle turns their eyes towards district play. From Amarillo High staying unbeaten in District 3-5A, to Lubbock-Cooper and Coronado picking up key wins, to Liberty closing out non-district play with momentum, teams are starting to separate themselves as contenders.

Week 2 of the TXHSFB season kicks off tonight, and the excitement across the Texas Panhandle and South Plains is only building. Teams that made statements in their openers look to keep the momentum rolling, while others are eager to bounce back and grab that first win of the year. Rivalries, road trips, and plenty of small-town pride highlight the slate, setting the stage for another unforgettable weekend of Friday night lights.

It was another thrilling night of West Texas volleyball, with key 3-5A district battles and marquee non-district matchups showcasing a major upset and several standout performances.

Tuesday night was packed with statement wins and gritty performances across West Texas as district 3-5A play continued to heat up and...

The Shallowater Fillies put together a complete weekend of volleyball in Graham, powering their way through a loaded field to capture the...

The Lubbock-Cooper Lady Pirates continue to shine early in the season, bringing home the Nita Vannoy Memorial Tournament Championship in...

The Lubbock-Cooper Liberty Lady Patriots have already proven themselves as one of the elite programs in Texas volleyball, and this past weekend in Glen Rose was just another chapter in their incredible early-season run.

Another busy night of action across the South Plains saw statement wins, thrilling comebacks, and rivalry showdowns that didn’t...

Abilene, TX: The 2025 Bev Ball Classic brought together some of the top volleyball talent in West Texas, and when the dust settled it...

Each week, Sideline Sports teams up with Premier Auto Group to recognize standout performances from across the region. This week’s Premier Players of the Week are Liberty Lady Patriot Campbell Beeler, who powered her team to a tournament championship and MVP honors, and Perryton’s Jacob Erickson, a rising cross country star who turned in back-to-back elite races. Both athletes delivered eye-catching performances that prove the future is bright for their programs.

Volleyball Season Openers Deliver Sweeps, Five-Set Battles, and Milestone Moments Across West Texas

The sun was hot and the pads were starting to pop in New Home as the Leopards opened up fall camp this week, and while many things have changed since last year’s playoff run, one thing is clear: the Leopards are ready to write their next chapter.

Texas high school football is back and Region 1 features a loaded depth chart at the quarterback position. From veteran resume-builders to rising phenoms, here's a look at the signal-callers set to define the fall.

With the first serves of the season flying across Texas gyms today, there’s no better time to unveil our 2025 Sideline Sports Preseason...

Last year, Parker and I had the privilege of calling one of the biggest games in the state: the 3A Division II Regional Semifinal between...

Frenship standout Chase Campbell, a four-star wide receiver with game-breaking speed and elite production, is set to announce his commitment on Tuesday, July 22, live on 247Sports’ YouTube channel. The 6-foot-1, 180-pound junior has narrowed his choices to three Big 12 contenders: Texas Tech, Baylor, and Kansas State.

With the 93rd Annual THSCA Coach School kicking off today it feels like the perfect opportunity to recap this years coaching changes here in West Texas. As of mid-July, there have been over 235 head coaching changes across UIL Class 6A through 2A schools statewide and many of those are right here in Region 1. With the first practices of the 2025 Texas high school football season just weeks away, let's look at the 21 programs in our area who will be under new leadership.

These signings inject a new energy into the Texas Tech Softball program looking to get back to the post season for the first time since 2019