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Stanton Buffaloes Emma and Sarah Denson get ready for their first summer strength and conditioning workout. Sarah was named Most Improved Athlete for Stanton last year.

Stanton Buffaloes Emma and Sarah Denson get ready for their first summer strength and conditioning workout. Sarah was named Most Improved Athlete for Stanton last year.

Coaches pleased with workout turnout

News Staff
Monday, June 15, 2020
MARTIN COUNTY - One week after Texas University Interscholastic League Officials allowed school districts to start holding strength and conditioning workouts, coaching staffs at both Stanton and Grady are reporting record numbers.

UIL releases guidelines for summer programs amid eased COVID-19 restrictions

News Staff
Friday, May 29, 2020
TEXAS and MARTIN COUNTY - The University Interscholastic League released its requirements and guidelines to begin limited UIL summer strength and conditioning and marching band practices starting on June 8 as restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic begin to be lifted across the state of Texas.
The San Saba boys basketball team watches the UIL State Basketball Tournament in the Alamodome in San Antonio on March 12. The Armadillos were scheduled to play March 13, but after four games were played on Thursday, the UIL suspended the contest until further notice due to concerns over COVID-19. (by San Saba ISD)

The San Saba boys basketball team watches the UIL State Basketball Tournament in the Alamodome in San Antonio on March 12. The Armadillos were scheduled to play March 13, but after four games were played on Thursday, the UIL suspended the contest until further notice due to concerns over COVID-19. (by San Saba ISD)

Will high school sports return to Texas in the fall? UIL working to make it happen

Amy Mcdaniel, San Angelo Standard-times
Monday, May 18, 2020
MARTIN COUNTY and TEXAS - The return to high school athletic competition in Texas is contingent on school starting, the deputy executive director of the University Interscholastic League said Thursday in a wide-ranging telephone interview. Dr.

Ashmore to coach varsity Buffs next season

News Staff
Saturday, May 9, 2020
STANTON - Stanton ISD didn’t have to look very far to find its next high school boys’ basketball coach. Jordan Ashmore, who assisted his father Junior Ashmore with the Stanton girls’ program last season, has been tabbed as the Buffaloes’ new head coach.

BASEBALL FANS TURN OUT TO SEE YESTERDAY’S STARS

Bartee Haile
Monday, April 13, 2020
More than 50,000 Texans filled two-thirds of the mammoth Cotton Bowl on Apr. 11, 1950 not to watch football but the season opener of Dallas’ minor league baseball team. Had the so-called “national pastime” suddenly replaced pigskin combat as Dallasites’ favorite athletic contest?

TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL COACHES ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES

News Staff
Monday, April 13, 2020
TEXAS - The 2020 Hall of Honor Inductees have been unanimously approved by the THSCA Board of Directors. The inductees will be honored at the THSCA Hall of Honor Banquet in San Antonio on July 18, at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center at 7:00 pm.

Hopes remain high for state title games

News Staff
Thursday, April 2, 2020
AUSTIN – The University Interscholastic League announced on Thursday that it is extending its suspension of all UIL sanctioned activities due to the outbreak of COVID-19 in Texas. All contests, practices, rehearsals and workouts will remain suspended until further notice.
Thomas Clay speaks at a press conference at the Class A State Basketball Tournament alongside one of his favorite players of all time E.J. Rodriguez.

Thomas Clay speaks at a press conference at the Class A State Basketball Tournament alongside one of his favorite players of all time E.J. Rodriguez.

Clay returns to West Texas to coach Lady Bearkats basketball program

News Staff
Thursday, April 2, 2020
GARDEN CITY - A familiar face is returning to West Texas, pending school board approval April 13, to be the head girls basketball coach at Garden City.
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Welch named to all-region team

News Staff
Thursday, March 19, 2020
Grady senior post Jackson Welch knocks down a jumped over four Klondike Cougars during district action. Savannah Sawyer WEST TEXAS The Texas Association of Basketball Coaches released its post season all-region teams this week. Grady senior post Jackson Welch was named to the Class A I team.
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