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Dylan Thomas back from injury, signs with TCU

Every year, college football teams across the nation rebuild their rosters during recruiting season and TCU is bringing one athlete from just down the road. Dylan Thomas, a three-star athlete recruit...

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UIL recognizing cheerleading as a sport, adhering to stricter concussion...

The University Interscholastic League (UIL) is deciding to recognize cheerleading as a sport in order to have athletes adhere to their concussion protocol. Football and women’s soccer are no longer the...

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Fort Worth native stars in Super Bowl commercial

Residents of Fort Worth may have noticed something familiar during last night’s Super Bowl commercials. Fort Worth native Bryan E. Wilson starred in a Taco Bell commercial that featured him running...

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Rising participation in Cowtown ultramarathon leads more runners to challenge...

What was meant  to be a one-time event commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Cowtown Marathon has become one of its most popular events. The 50-kilometer Ultra Marathon, presented by Miller Lite,...

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World Champion runner forced to withdraw from Cowtown’s Ultra Marathon

When two-time gold medal winner, Camille Herron, prepared to start the Cowtown Ultra Marathon Sunday, she knew something wasn’t right. The Ultra Marathon consists of 50 kilometers, 31.6 miles. The...

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Paschal Baseball sets high hopes for the season, conference play

The Paschal High School baseball team has set high expectations for themselves this season. The Panthers started the season 11-0 winning all the games in their first two tournaments. District play...

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TCU athletes are “SPARK-ing” an interest in Fort Worth area students

Caylin Moore woke up in the middle of the night with an idea. Moore, a junior transfer quarterback at TCU, had the vision to create an organization composed of TCU athletes that would travel around...

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Kickball tournament raises money to kick out cancer

Kicking out cancer. That was the aim of the sixth annual Gold Ribbon Games Kickball Tournament held Sunday, April 10 at the Benbrook Baseball Complex. The event was hosted by the Rutledge Foundation,...

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Arlington Heights pitcher joins high school record books

An Arlington Heights High School baseball player is making history. Blair Henley, a senior at Arlington Heights, threw three consecutive no-hitters in a row starting March 17 against the Fort Worth...

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Residents gear up for game day traffic

It’s that time of year again. As the Horned Frogs prepare to start their upcoming football season, residents near Amon G. Carter stadium prepare for hectic Saturdays filled with traffic and parking...

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TCU alumnus competes in renowned fishing tournament

One TCU alumnus’s passion for kayak fishing has led him to take on the Texas tournament scene. Guillermo Gonzalez graduated from TCU in 2013 and competed in the Kayak Angler’s Tournament Series...

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Paschal golf aims to advance to state finals

The Paschal Panthers Varsity Boys golf team will hit the links Tuesday afternoon to play in the Regional tournament for the 28th time in the past 30 years. The Regional tournament, which began Monday,...

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Paschal softball comes up short against Martin

The Panthers (12-8, 9-5) lost to the Warriors 17-11, leaving Martin undefeated in district play.   Warrior errors helped the Panthers go up 3-0 in the first inning. Caroline Adair reached third on an...

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Paschal softball dominates to end regular season

In Tuesday’s mercy rule victory over Arlington, the Paschal Panthers used two different pitchers, neither of which surrendered a single run in a dominating 16-0 rout. Head coach Sarah Dokie-Reyes said...

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Panthers face off against district leading Warriors

For Paschal coach Darrell Preston, there is one player at the center of his game plan Saturday: Arlington Martin pitcher Eric Walker. “Every at-bat is going to be a battle against Walker,” said...

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Middle school cross country team does more than just run

Running isn’t always easy, but for the kids that make up McLean Middle School’s cross country team, the effort and miles are worthwhile. “It’s just a whole team aspect that helps encourage people and...

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Fifteen-year-old fights for more than just first place at Fort Worth...

The Fort Worth Livestock Exhibition is physically demanding on all contestants, but more so than most on one fifteen-year-old wether lamb and goat exhibitioner because of physical disabilities he has...

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39th Cowtown Marathon kicks off Friday

A Fort Worth spring time tradition, The Cowtown Marathon, is almost here. The Cowtown is the largest multi-event road race in North Texas. This will be the 39th year that The Cowtown has taken place in...

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Fort Worth boxing club prepares for Golden Gloves

In north Fort Worth stands a small brick building running off of a portable generator with no noticeable markings on the outside except a faded sign reading, “JC’s Classic’s”. Cipriano Orozco, owner...

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The Cowtown Marathon: Stories from the finish line

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