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Leopards Stun Stamford with 21–0 Run to Claim Area Championship
Final: New Home 21, Stamford 20
A resilient rally. A championship defensive stand. And Thanksgiving football secured once again for the Leopards.
Steven Liles
Nov 21, 20253 min read


Crunch Time in West Texas: District Races Tighten Heading Into Week 8
District races are heating up across West Texas as we hit the home stretch of the regular season. Playoff positioning, rivalry pride, and statement wins are all on the line this week with several marquee matchups from Class 6A down to 2A. Programs like West Plains, Liberty, New Home, and Ropes look to keep their momentum rolling, while others like Canyon, Idalou, and Post are fighting to climb the standings. With beautiful weather in the forecast across the area and district
Steven Liles
Oct 16, 20253 min read


Week 7: District Play Kicks Off: Rivalries Renew and Playoff Races Begin in Week 7 Across West Texas
District Play Heats Up in Week 7 🔥 The non-district tune-ups are behind us and it’s officially go time across West Texas as the vast...
Steven Liles
Oct 9, 20253 min read


Week 5 Matchups: Can Liberty Stay Perfect, Panhandle hold off Wellington, and New Home Keep Rolling?
Week 5 delivers a loaded slate across the Panhandle and South Plains, headlined by a trio of must-watch showdowns. Amarillo High opens district play against Monterey in a matchup that will set the tone for the 3-5A race. In Fort Stockton, unbeaten Lubbock-Cooper Liberty (4-0) takes it's unbeaten record to a road test yet against the 3-1 Panthers. And in a battle of powerhouse small schools, #6 Panhandle (3-1) travels to take on unbeaten Wellington (4-0) in what could be the g
Steven Liles
Sep 25, 20253 min read


Week 4 Matchups: Can West Plains Break Through, Liberty Stay Perfect, and New Home Keep Rolling? Here is your full lineup of games.
Week 4 of Texas high school football is here, and the Panhandle and South Plains are packed with matchups that will grab everyone’s attention. Thursday sets the stage, but Friday night brings the fireworks with crosstown rivals Lubbock-Cooper and Frenship colliding in Wolfforth. West Plains is still searching for its first win against Bushland, who has taken the first three meetings in the series. Liberty, off to a 3-0 start, gets its biggest test yet against a tough Seminole
Steven Liles
Sep 18, 20253 min read


2025 Sideline Sports Baseball Supreme Team
That passion is exactly why we compiled our First Annual Sideline Sports Supreme Team, and we did it our way, with the same energy, excitement, and respect that West Texas baseball deserves.
Steven Liles
Jun 27, 20253 min read


Final Test: Leopards Look to Finish the Job in Round Rock
After a dominant playoff run capped by a two-game sweep of Tom Bean in the State Semifinals, the Leopards (32-4-1) return to the 2A State Championship game with a chance to bring home the second state title in program history.
Steven Liles
Jun 3, 20253 min read


State Semifinal Preview: Leopards Swing for State
The New Home Leopards, Region I champs and 2023 state finalists, are back with unfinished business after dominating their playoff run. Standing in their way are the Tom Bean Tomcats
Steven Liles
May 28, 20253 min read


Texas Panhandle Baseball Regional Semifinal Matchups and Locations
Texas Panhandle Baseball Regional Semifinal Matchups and Locations
Steven Liles
May 14, 20252 min read


Leopards Explode on Senior Night with 22-1 Win Over Smyer
With a share of the District Championship on the line the New Home Leopards gave their seniors a night to remember on Friday, dominating Smyer 22-1 in a game that was all but decided in the first inning.
Steven Liles
Apr 29, 20252 min read
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