Best Kale Steed Podcasts (2026)

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Special Holiday Interview with Collin Bishop 43:42

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Former Childress grad and Trinity University football player Collin Bishop sits down to talk about his time at Trinity, sticking it out for four years, the D3 landscape, the culture head coach Jerheme Urban has built at Trinity, his relationship with Bo Helm and much more.By Craig Sperry

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Special Holiday Interview with Taytum Stow 35:34

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Hereford graduate and 4X West Texas A&M All-American Taytum Stow sits down with Craig and Kale to discuss her career, winning a national title, how special "The Box" is and so much more. Don't miss a great interview with the local volleyball star Taytum Stow.By Craig Sperry

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TXHSFB State Finals Recap; UIL Conference Cutoffs Impact Area Teams; District Basketball in Full Swing 49:17

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The 2025 TXHSFB season is a wrap as Hamilton and Muenster took titles, Carthage and Gordon dominated plus other highlights from four days of football action. The UIL conference cutoff numbers were released as we gear for realignment in February. Palo Duro, West Plains, Perryton and Canadian stayed put but multiple area schools will be moving confer…

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WT High, Gruver fall in semifinals; All-Press Pass Volleyball Team; District basketball action 57:17

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Both West Texas High and Gruver fell short of the state finals in TXHSFB. The Comanches struggled to finish off several drives while the Greyhounds give up a long touchdown pass in the fourth to fall to Muenster. We recap the All-Press Pass Volleyball team led by MVP Aaniyah Kitchens from West Plains. Plus, a look at district basketball action and …

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WT High and Gruver Chase Another Gold Ball; Full Semifinals Breakdown of TXHSFB 38:31

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West Texas High and Gruver are both one step away from the biggest stage in TXHSFB as they chase gold balls Thursday night. WT High will look to supply Hamilton with a large dose of Cayde Winters as they try for their first ever state finals appearance. Gruver faces Muenster for the second straight year looking to avenge a big loss. Can Gruver pull…

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WT High, Gruver Advance to State Semis; West Plains, Idalou Fall; WT Holds on For Bowl Win 42:20

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West Texas High and Gruver both won Friday night and will advance to the state semifinals. West Plains saw a strong second half from Stephenville too much to overcome while Idalou hit the Wall in dropping state quarters game. Plus, WT held on late to grab a win in the Heritage Bowl, Josh Prock grabs win 300 and high school basketball tourney news.…

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State Quarterfinal TXHSFB Preview; Local DI Signings; Girls District Basketball 49:14

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The state quarterfinals in TXHSFB has five area teams lookingn to move on. West Plains are heavy underdogs to Stephenville just as they were a year ago. Idalou gets a second chance at Wall. WT High will look to run by Cisco and Gruver/Stratford meet for the second time this year in Canyon. News and notes from around the area including area Division…

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Five Area Teams Advance in TXHSFB Playoffs; West Plains, Stratford Roll; Gruver, WT HIgh Win Tight Ones 52:46

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Regional semifinal action in the TXHSFB playoffs saw West Plains and Stratford roll while WT High and Gruver win tight ones. It's a full recap of all the playoff action with news and notes from all games impacting area teams. Plus, a recap of the Yellow City basketball tournament.By Craig Sperry

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Bovina HC Wade Wilson Interview; Preview of the Regional Semifinal Action in TXHSFB 1:03:52

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As we head into Thanksgiving we talk about what we are thankful then get right into all the great TXHSFB action that will be taking place on Friday. Canadian/Idalou and WT High/New Home headline an outstanding slate of action in the Regional Semifinals and State Quarterfinals for Six-Man. We've got a breakdown of every game involving every team in …

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Remembering Holly Lindley; Bushland Volleyball Falls in Finals; Area Round TXHSFB Recap 54:01

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We remember Fort Elliott HC Holly Lindley who passed away unexpectedly this weekend. Bushland fell to Goliad in the state finals as the only area squad in the state finals. A look at all the area round action of TXHSFB as Gruver, Bovina and Miami picked up big wins. WT High and Spearman were impressive and CISD has advanced all three schools to the…

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Bushland Volleyball Vying for Another State Title; WT Notes; TXHSFB Second Round Playoff Preview 51:55

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Friday morning Bushland volleyball will look to three peat against Goliad in a matchup of two outstanding squads. Lots of notes on WT including a $1.5 million dollar endowment for softball, football is bowl bound and volleyball starts LSC conference tournament action. Plus, we have a full look at the second round of TXHSFB playoffs impacting Texas …

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Spearman, Bovina Get Big Wins; PD, District 2-4A Rolls in Bi-District; WT Rallies; Bushland Volleyball State Finals Bound 58:41

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The 2025 TXHSFB playoffs hit the ground running as Spearman and Bovina grab big wins. Palo Duro and District 2-4A rolled while Amarillo High saw it's crazy week end in a high-scoring loss. Listen in for a full recap of the bi-district action across the area. WT rallied from down 20 to get a signature win over Angelo St. Plus, Bushland volleyball is…

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2025 Playoff Preview; Matt Stepp of DCTF Interview; Who Could Make a Deep Run; 20 Girls Basketball Players to Watch 53:45

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The high school football playoffs are here and we bring in Matt Stepp of Dave Campbell's Football to discuss his trip to the Panhandle, impressive teams and more. We take a look at each region impacting area teams as well as preview all of the bi-district action from 6A to Six-Man. Plus, the Jim Wilcoxson Showcase is this weekend where you can see …

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UIL Strips AHS of Six Wins; Late Night Coin Flip Goes AHS Way; Week 11 Recap; Randall, Bushland Volleyball Advance in Playoffs 53:24

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Friday was a wild time as the UIL stripped Amarillo High of six wins for using an ineligible player but AHS tops Tascosa and gets help to force a tie. A late night gas station coin flip goes AHS way to advance to the playoffs. Palo Duro, Shallowater and Valley grab district titles plus all you need to know about the final week of the TXHSFB season.…

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Volleyball Playoff Roundup; Week 11 TXHSFB Preview; Palo Duro, Dalhart Looking for District Titles 44:31

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Round two of the high volleyball playoffs saw area teams continue to march on as Amarillo High, Tascosa, Lubbock Cooper, Bushland and others advance with ease into the Regional Semifinals. The final week of the TXHSFB season is upon us as teams jockey for playoff spots. Big games dot the landscape led by Amarillo High/Tascosa, Palo Duro/Abilene Coo…

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Canyon Dominates State XC; Volleyball Playoff Roundup; Week 10 TXHSFB Recap 54:22

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Canyon won both the boys and girls title at the state XC meet with Addi Bristow setting a new conference record. Volleyball playoffs have taken off and area teams dominated as a large contingent moved on to the regional quarterfinals. Week 10 TXHSFB recap as Hunter Trusler was dominant in Dalhart's win over Bushland, Wheeler takes down Wellington p…

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State XC Preview; Volleyball Playoffs; Snapshot Day Upcoming; Week 10 TXHSFB Preview 42:36

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The state XC meet is Friday and Saturday and we take a look at who might medal in each classification. Volleyball playoffs get started as we discuss who might make a long run. Snapshot day for high schools is Friday as we look at rumors on who might be going up or down plus a look at week 10 of the TXHSFB season. Games to watch for and those that h…

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Canyon tennis falls in finals; Volleyball playoff picture; WT falls on the road; Week 9 TXHSFB recap 54:29

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Canyon's team tennis squad fell to Wimberley in the finals. The volleyball playoff picture is coming into focus as the regular season comes to an end. Week 9 of the TXHSFB season is a wrap. Shallowater takes another close one with Bushland, West Plains offense is on fire plus news, notes and stats from all the area games.…

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Canyon Tennis Goes For Gold; Canyon, Gruver Highlight XC Regionals; WT Hits the Road; Week 9 TXHSFB Preview 55:32

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It's a loaded show that begins with Canyon team tennis advancing to the finals today looking to take down Wimberley. Canyon and Gruver boys and girls sweep XC regionals and Boys Ranch boys grab gold as well. WT is on the road for a pivotal matchup with UTPB. Plus, we take a look at week 9 of the TXHSFB season as multiple games this week will start …

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Canyon Team Tennis State Bound; Week 8 TXHSFB Recap; WT Wins Wagon Wheel 59:55

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Canyon is headed to state in team tennis while Tascosa fell in a tight one. Week 8 recap of the TXHSFB season with WT High and Panhandle in a classic, PD rallies and Dumas takes a close one. Plus, volleyball highlights with District 4-4A in flux.By Craig Sperry

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Team Tennis Playoffs; Volleyball Roundup; Week 8 TXHSFB Preview led by WT High and Panhandle 39:06

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Tascosa, Canyon, Randall and Lubbock Cooper Liberty all advance to the Regional Semis in Team Tennis. We've got a complete breakdown of how things look. Canyon and Fort Elliott picked up big district wins in volleyball. Plus, we break down week 8 of the TXHSFB season as we enter the meat of district play with WT High hosting Panhandle as the top ga…

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Week 7 TXHSFB Recap; PD, Stratford Impress; Team Tennis Playoffs; XC District Recap 53:57

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Week 7 of the TXHSFB season is in the books as district action is underway for most districts. Palo Duro and Stratford picked up big wins, Randall's defense was impressive, Boys Ranch and Booker grab big wins and more. We've got a full recap of action across the Texas Panhandle and South Plains. Team tennis playoffs are two rounds deep and area squ…

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Coaching Changes; Week 7 TXHSFB Preview; Team Tennis Playoffs; Volleyball Roundup 47:40

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A couple of coaching changes across the area as Matt Lovorn takes over for Todd Winfrey in Canyon and Eric Alston assumes the role as coach in McLean replacing David Donnell. Week 7 of the TXHSFB season is here and district action starts rolling for most teams in the area. A look at all of the games impacting schools in the Texas Panhandle and Sout…

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Week 6 TXHSFB Recap; PD, Shallowater, Claude Roll; Ben Arbuckle Interview; Bushland Hits 100 56:32

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Episode 600 with Lee Baker; TXHSFB Week 6 Preview 1:00:51

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Lee Baker joins us for our 600th episode of the Press Pass Sports podcast. Lee talks about his 42 years in the sports reporting business here in the Amarillo area, his time at Press Pass Sports and tons of stories you don't want to miss. Plus, a look at week 6 in the TXHSFB landscape as many teams are on bye but the sparse schedule is littered with…

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Plainview, Farwell pull big upsets; 5A District Action; News and notes from Week 5; Volleyball District roundup 58:35

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Plainview and Farwell pulled off huge upsets to highlight week 5 action across the Texas Panhandle and South Plains. District action kicked off in Class 5A as Division II was turned upside down. All the news and notes you need for week 5 action. Plus, volleyback district action and team tennis.By Craig Sperry

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Week 5 Preview of TXHSFB; District volleyball roundup 38:57

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A look at week 5 of the TXHSFB season including district action kicking off in Class 5A, games to watch for and all the news and notes you need. Plus, a look at Tuesday's volleyball action including a big win for Randall over West Plains.By Craig Sperry

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Week 4 TXHSFB Recap; PD tops AHS, Cooper & Frenship in a wild one, Liberty impressive; WT falls on the road 1:03:50

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We take a look back at week 4 of the TXHSFB season as Palo Duro notches a big win against Amarillo High, Cooper wins a wild one against Frenship, Liberty making noise and Wellington impresses. Plus, WT fell hard on the road, Tech overtakes Utah and a district volleyball recap.By Craig Sperry

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Week 4 TXHSFB season preview; WT gets a big road test; District volleyball recap; Canyon tops Randall in team tennis 33:32

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It's week 4 of the TXHSFB season and we take a look at the big games,, what to watch for and more across the Texas Panhandle and South Plains. WT hits the road against Central Washington trying to pull the upset. District recap of Tuesday volleyball action and Canyon wins round two of the District 4-4A team tennis matchup with Randall.…

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WT Dominant in Win; Week 3 of TXHSFB was crazy; Canyon boys XC impressive; Leslie Broadhurst Legacy Golf Tourney 1:03:51

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WT went on the road and picked up a dominant win over Western New Mexico. Week 3 of the TXHSFB landscape was wild and wooly. Dalhart and WT High with huge wins while Canadian takes down Dumas and Claude wins a six-man game with a FG. Plus, Canyon boys XC continues to dominate and we talk about the 1st annual Leslie Broadhurst Legacy Scholarship Gol…

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Ben Arbuckle, Brenen Thompson Shine; Week 2 TXHSFB Recap, Week Preview; Volleyball & XC Recap 56:57

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Ben Arbuckle and Brenen Thompson were on full display Saturday in college action. We recap week 2 of the TXHSFB scene in the Texas Panhandle and South Plains plus take a look at week 3 matchups. Plus, volleyball and XC news.By Craig Sperry

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Week 2 TXHSFB Preview; Stratford/Panhandle & Bushland/Canadian Highlight Schedule; WT Home Opener; Volleyball Recap 41:15

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Week 2 of the TXHSFB season is here with Stratford/Panhandle and Bushland/Canadian highlight a full slate in the Texas Panhandle and South Plains. WT has their 2025 home opener against Colorado Mines looking to find the win column. Plus, volleyball recap including District 3-5A action.By Craig Sperry

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Week 1 Recap of TXHSFB; S-F, Boys Ranch Get Big Wins; Volleyball Recap, Team Tennis and more 1:01:11

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Week one of the Texas high school football season is in the books and we take a look at all the results from the Texas Panhandle and South Plains. Sanford-Fritch, Boys Ranch and Hart get big wins while AHS, West Plains, and Gruver impress. Plus, a recap of volleyball tournament action, team tennis with Randall and Canyon and XC notes.…

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2025 Texas High School Football Preview for the Texas Panhandle and South Plains 1:52:10

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The 2025 high school football season is here and we've got a giant preview for all districts in the Texas Panhandle and South Plains from 6A to six-man. Hall of famer Lance Lahnert joins the show as we break everything down from teams to watch for to who might make a deep trip in the playoffs. News, notes and analysis you won't find anywhere else.…

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Ian Ansett wins the Coors TOC; HS Scrimmages; 40 Players to Watch Across the Area; Volleyball Roundup 34:53

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Ian Ansett won the Coors Tournament of Champions Golf tournament over the weekend. Kale and Craig give their take on week one scrimmages around the area. Our annual 40 players to watch in 11-man and 10 in six-man is out and we go over that list. WT completed their second intrasquad scrimmage and things are looking good in Canyon. Plus, volleyball i…

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HS Football News and Notes; WT Looks Improved; Volleyball Is Underway; Team Tennis and News and Notes 36:24

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We've got news and notes including Jalin Conyers headed to the IR, the Taylor brothers transferring to Phoenix and Soddie promotions. Plus, a look at week one of fall camps and upcoming scrimmages. WT looks improved while Sergio Castillo nails a LSC honor. Volleyball is officially underway and team tennis notes.…

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Area athletes commit to the next level; WT Football picked sixth in LSC; DCTF Pre-season rankings 44:26

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We kick off season 9 of the Press Pass podcast with a look back at the area news made during the summer. Darien Lewis, Keegan Collins led a host of area athletes committing to the next level. An update on coaching changes as Trevor Cordova heads to Tulia as AD. WT football was picked sixth in the LSC at their annual media day and we look at the DCT…

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Summer Spotlight Series with Koby Otto 56:16

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Our final summer spotlight series interview is with retiring Amarillo High tennis coach Koby Otto. Coach Otto tells us why he chose tennis, building his alma mater's program at Palo Duro, his time at Amarillo High, what went into his decision to retire and his love for the Dallas Cowboys and Pro Wrestling.…

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Summer Spotlight Series with Aaron Wampler 58:49

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Today's summer spotlight series is with the new head coach for River Road, Aaron Wampler. We visit with Coach Wamp about his time as a Buff, the monumental win he got at Boys Ranch, lessons learned from a winless season and what he's looking to accomplish at River Road.By Craig Sperry

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Summer Spotlight Series with Lexie Velasquez 40:52

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This week's summer spotlight is on West Plains head softball coach Lexie Velasquez. We talk to coach about how she got started in softball, what her college experience was like at Texas A&M Commerce, dealing with arm injuries and how she uses her experience with her current players and her coaching influences.…

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Summer Spotlight Series with Bo Dickinson 34:53

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Our summer spotlight series continues with new Muleshoe head coach Bo Dickinson. We talk to Coach Dickinson about what drew him to Muleshoe, building a staff, his outlook for the upcoming season, the impact the new indoor has on all programs, his coaching influences and his relationship with Ben Arbuckle.…

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Summer Spotlight Series with Taylor Wiseman 29:09

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We kick off our summer spotlight series with shot put and discus gold medalist Taylor Wiseman from Childress. Taylor tells us how she got started in both events, what made her chose Oregon, how she went from not getting out of district to setting state records and more. Plus, you have to listen to what her favorite food is.…

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Bryson Daily Recognized By The President; Clarendon Falls in Semis; Gruver, Naz Drop Reg. Finals Series 39:01

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Bryson Daily was recongized by President Trump at the Army graduation ceremonies. Clarendon falls in the state semis in softball while Gruver and Naz drop heartbreaking series in the Regional Finals. Also, news and notes from around the area including coaching news, Eleanor Archer, and the WT track teams.…

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Randall's Doubles Team Strike Gold; Gruver, Naz Still Alive in Baseball; Clarendon Lone Softball Team Left 42:32

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The UIL State tennis meet was last week and Randall grabbed gold in girls and mixed doubles. We've got a full look at all the action from the meet. Gruver and Nazareth are the lone remaining teams left in the baseball playoffs as both rallied for series wins. Also, Clarendon dominates Floydada after a loss to head to the state semis in softball. Pl…

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Wildorado, Bo Bradley Grab Golf Titles; CISD, Naz Lead Large Tennis Contingent to State; Baseball and Softball Playoff Roundup 36:11

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Wildorado grabbed another state title while Texline's Bo Bradley is individual state champ. CISD and Nazareth will lead a large contingent of area athletes to the state tennis tournament. AHS, West Plains, Naz grab baseball playoff victories while Dumas, River Road and Clarendon impress in softball playoffs.…

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Addi Bristow, Taylor Wiseman Headline Star Athletes at State; Ettes Take Team Title; Softball and Baseball Playoffs 52:32

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The 2025 UIL State Track meet is in the books where Addi Bristow, Taylor Wiseman, Bryce Braden and Maddie Francis put on a show over three days. The Panhandle Ettes grab the team title in 2A in exciting fashion. Muleshoe is making noise in the softball playoffs as we rundown all the results. West Plains, Randall and Pampa move on in the baseball pl…

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Jalin Conyers Waits Out NFL Draft; Ascension Academy, SJCA Fare Well in Regionals; Softball Playoffs 47:27

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Jalin Conyers waited out the 2025 NFL Draft to hear his name called and eventually signed an UDFA contract with the Dolphins. Ascension Academy and SJCA fared well at the TAPPS regional track meet. AHS and Dumas advanced in the softball playoffs as we run down how all the local teams fared. Plus, West Plains takes the District 4-4A baseball crown a…

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Regional Track and Golf Roundup; Coaching News; Baseball and Softball District Action 1:03:52

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Spearman girls are headed to state in golf for the first time since 1975 while Amarillo High girls, Tascosa boys grab gold as we rundown all the regional results from 1A to 5A. Regional track saw Addi Bristow setting records, AHS girls grabbing a regional title, Adrian Rosales of Booker with a gutsy effort and so much more. A plethora of athletes a…

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Lady Raiders Soccer Gets Historical Title; SJCA Netters Grab 3rd Title; Area Track Results 1:08:35

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Randall Lady Raiders grabbed a state title in soccer as the first title in Texas Panhandle history. San Jacinto girls take third straight title. A look at all the area track results from 5A to 1A with gutsy performances from Brooke French and Isak Dominguez. Plus, coaching news and baseball and softball district roundups.…

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Area Tracksters Shine; Baseball and Softball Roundup; Area News and Notes 44:41

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Area tracksters were on full display at the 96th Annual Clyde Littlefield Relays in Austin as Canyon's Addi Bristow and Lathan Lewter plus Childress' Taylor Wiseman turned heads. We've also got a full roundup of track meets from around the area. Canyon baseball got a big win over West Plains while Dumas softball stays hot. Plus, we have area news a…