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Tuesday Night Volleyball Roundup: Frenship Prevails, Liberty Survives, River Road Rallies And More Across West Texas
Another busy night of action across the South Plains saw statement wins, thrilling comebacks, and rivalry showdowns that didn’t...
Steven Liles
Aug 20, 20254 min read


Full Bev Ball Classic Recap: Liberty Lady Patriots Claim the Crown
Abilene, TX: The 2025 Bev Ball Classic brought together some of the top volleyball talent in West Texas, and when the dust settled it...
Steven Liles
Aug 19, 20252 min read


Premier Players of the Week: Campbell Beeler & Jacob Erickson Shine on the Big Stage
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.
Steven Liles
Aug 18, 20252 min read


Volleyball Season Openers Deliver Sweeps, Five-Set Battles, and Milestone Moments Across the Area
Volleyball Season Openers Deliver Sweeps, Five-Set Battles, and Milestone Moments Across West Texas
Steven Liles
Aug 13, 20253 min read


Fall Camp Report: New Home Leopards Begin Flexbone Era with New Faces and a Familiar Fight
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.
Steven Liles
Aug 7, 20253 min read


Region 1’s Top 10 QBs to Watch in 2025
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.
Steven Liles
Aug 5, 20254 min read


🏐 2025 Sideline Sports Preseason Volleyball Supreme Team 🏐
With the first serves of the season flying across Texas gyms today, there’s no better time to unveil our 2025 Sideline Sports Preseason...
Steven Liles
Aug 1, 20253 min read


From Gunter to Norman: Preston Tarpley Joins the Oklahoma Sooners
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...
Steven Liles
Jul 31, 20252 min read


🚨 Decision Day Looms: Frenship’s Chase Campbell Set to Announce Commitment
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.
Steven Liles
Jul 21, 20253 min read


🏈 Region 1 Coaching Carousel: 2025 Football Season Brings Major Sideline Shifts
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.
Steven Liles
Jul 20, 20254 min read


Texas Tech Softball Welcomes Six New Transfers Under Coach Gerry Glasco
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
Steven Liles
Jul 10, 20242 min read
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