Former DISD AD Troy Mathieu more relaxed for this realignment
comments ()NORTH RICHLAND HILLS – Grand Prairie ISD athletic director Troy Mathieu saw a big difference in this UIL realignment than several of the previous ones in which with he’s been involved....
View ArticleTexas Relays: Four area girls teams qualify for 4×400 relay Division II finals
comments ()Four area girls 4×400 relay teams qualified for Saturday’s finals of the Division II race on Friday at the Texas Relays at Texas’ Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin. Mansfield Timberview...
View ArticleSouth Grand Prairie and Flower Mound Marcus playing at QuikTrip Park
comments ()I was out at South Grand Prairie baseball practice yesterday, and coach Dennis Pelfrey told me he was trying to line up QuikTrip Park — home of the minor-league Grand Prairie Air Hogs — for...
View ArticleHot streaks: Most baseball playoff teams remaining finished regular season...
comments ()When the selection committee picks the field for the NCAA basketball tournament, one of the criteria evaluated is the individual team’s performance over the last 10 games. Success down the...
View ArticleDePaul’s soccer roots run deep through the heart of Texas
comments ()DePaul, the largest Catholic university in the country, is located in Chicago. But its soccer team has plenty of roots planted in Dallas. The Blue Demons have recently signed three players —...
View ArticleSouth Grand Prairie-Flower Mound Marcus baseball playoff series locations...
comments ()South Grand Prairie and Flower Mound Marcus have changed the locations of games 1 and 2 of their baseball playoff series. Game 1 will be played at South Grand Prairie, not QuikTrip Park as...
View ArticleIn-game baseball updates: South Grand Prairie 0, Flower Mound Marcus 14 –...
comments ()HS GameTime contributor Corbett Smith will provide updates from tonight’s South Grand Prairie vs. Flower Mound Marcus baseball playoff game at Marcus. First pitch is scheduled for 7:30 p.m....
View ArticleIn-game updates: Flower Mound Marcus 20, South Grand Prairie 5 – Game 3...
comments ()HS GameTime contributor Anthony Green will provide updates at the end of each inning of today’s Game 3 baseball series between Flower Mound Marcus and South Grand Prairie at Grapevine. –...
View ArticleDuncanville point guard Deion Jackson-Houston killed late Saturday after car...
comments ()Duncanville point guard Deion Jackson-Houston, one of the area’s top recruits in the Class of 2012, died late Saturday night after a train struck the car he was driving in Duncan, Okla....
View ArticleSouth Grand Prairie bears watching in 5-5A
comments ()South Grand Prairie does not exactly jump off the paper with a record of 3-2. But the Warriors are certainly better than their record and gave undefeated Mansfield all they could handle...
View ArticleSouth Grand Prairie defensive ends Kindred Evans, Roy Robertson finally...
comments ()Many coaches would love to have two 6-5-plus athletes rushing the passer for their team. But despite their size, 6-5, 225 and 6-6, 240, and athleticism, Kindred Evans and Roy Robertson were...
View ArticleOf DFW basketball recruits in Rivals’ top 150, only Garland Naaman Forest’s...
comments ()The Rivals 150 features seven basketball players from the Metroplex. Here are those who have committed. In one month, the early signing period begins. Isaiah Austin, Arlington Grace Prep,...
View ArticleRealignment chat: Which district will become the toughest in all sports?
comments ()Our SportsDay HS experts answered your questions about UIL realignment during a live chat on Monday. Here are some highlights: Comment From Wayne Which new district in your mock alignment...
View ArticleHebron boys basketball team will need lots of 3-pointers to upset South Grand...
comments ()The Hebron boys basketball team faces a big challenge tonight when it takes on South Grand Prairie in a 5A Region I quarterfinal (7:30 p.m. at Colleyville Heritage). South Grand Prairie...
View Article9.74 for South Grand Prairie’s Abraham Hall in the 100 meters? Not so fast
comments ()The results from the District 5-5A track meet showed South Grand Prairie’s Abraham Hall winning the boys 100 meters Thursday with a time of 9.74 seconds. That would have been one of the...
View ArticlePlano East’s Jennifer Madu, South Grand Prairie’s Abraham Hall and DeSoto’s...
comments ()Plano East’s Jennifer Madu, South Grand Prairie’s Abraham Hall and DeSoto’s Tremayne Acy were chosen to compete in 100-meter races at the adidas Grand Prix on Saturday at Icahn Stadium on...
View ArticleFive local players picked for Texas High School Coaches Association All-Star...
comments ()North Crowley’s Braxton Reeves, Coppell’s Jett Raines, Argyle’s Clarke Overlander, The Colony’s Zach LeDay and South Grand Prairie’s Chris Washburn were selected to play in the Texas High...
View ArticleA crazy story from 20 years ago: The South Grand Prairie kicker who mowed the...
comments ()I wasn’t covering high schools back when this happened — I had never even worked for a newspaper at that point — but I remember someone telling me a little about it. I thought the person was...
View ArticleTitle in ‘state’s toughest district’ might be decided tonight in boys...
comments ()When you talk to area boys basketball coaches, there’s little question what the area’s toughest district is — perhaps even the state’s. North Crowley coach Tommy Brakel — himself in a...
View ArticleClock controversy at end of Duncanville-South Grand Prairie game helps keep...
Fouled on a three-point attempt with 6.9 seconds remaining, Mark Howell made two of three free throws, helping South Grand Prairie rally from a five-point overtime deficit, in a 62-61 overtime win...
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