Sports

Lady Cat volleyball taking the court

Childress ISDChildress Lady Cat volleyball is taking the court, having already played games against Borger, Brock, Holliday, Pampa, Quanah, Vernon and White Deer. Next, the Lady Cats will compete in the Shallowater Tournament, held Friday, Aug. 15-Saturday, Aug. 16 in Shallowater. 

The Red River Sun school menus

Childress ISDMonday, Aug. 18Breakfast: Pancakes, Bacon, Fresh Fruit, Fruit Juice, Milk.  Lunch: Pig in a Blanket, Potatoes, Tomato Cup, Fruit, Milk. Tuesday, Aug. 19Breakfast: Chicken and a Biscuit, Fresh Fruit, Fruit Juice, Milk.
At #20 in Dave Campbell’s Texas Football’s high school ranking, the Wellington Skyrockets perform their final exercise as they wind down their first workout of their 2025 season Monday morning, Aug. 4. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

At #20 in Dave Campbell’s Texas Football’s high school ranking, the Wellington Skyrockets perform their final exercise as they wind down their first workout of their 2025 season Monday morning, Aug. 4. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

Wellington works to enhance gold ball collection

WELLINGTON Around 50 athletes turned out for opening day of 2025 Skyrocket football “two-a-days” Monday morning, Aug. 4. Wellington Independent School District (ISD) Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Greg Proffitt anticipates gaining even more players when school begins Wednesday, Aug. 13.
Childress Lil Cats release tackle football schedule

Childress Lil Cats release tackle football schedule

Childress Lil Cats release tackle football schedule

The Childress Lil Cats tackle football team will kick off the 2025 season against Holiday Saturday, Sept. 13. On opponent turf, third and fourth grade will play at 6 p.m., followed by fifth and sixth grade at 8 p.m. Gate fees will be $5 for adults and $3 for students.
Childress’ Parr caps busy summer

Childress’ Parr caps busy summer

Childress’ Parr caps busy summer

Childress High School junior right-hand pitcher and first baseman Ansley Parr caps a busy summer, stopping by Central Baptist College, located in Conway, Ark., while on her way back from nationals.
Childress Red takes league championship

Childress Red takes league championship

Childress Red takes league championship

The 11-12-year-old Childress Red baseball team concludes a hard-battled season with a recent league championship. Ending with an overall record of 14-3, Childress Red won the championship game against Clarendon in a 25-14 final.
Meet the Bobcats and Lady Cats schedule for Tuesday

Meet the Bobcats and Lady Cats schedule for Tuesday

Meet the Bobcats and Lady Cats schedule for Tuesday

The 2025 Meet the Bobcats and Lady Cats, including football, volleyball, cross country and cheer athletes, as well as the Bobcat Band, will take place at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 12.
At #20 in Dave Campbell’s Texas Football’s high school ranking, the Wellington Skyrockets perform their final exercise as they wind down their first workout of their 2025 season Monday morning, Aug. 4.

At #20 in Dave Campbell’s Texas Football’s high school ranking, the Wellington Skyrockets perform their final exercise as they wind down their first workout of their 2025 season Monday morning, Aug. 4.

Wellington works to enhance gold ball collection

WELLINGTON - Around 50 athletes turned out for opening day of 2025 Skyrocket football “two-a-days” Monday morning, Aug. 4. Wellington Independent School District (ISD) Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Greg Proffitt anticipates gaining even more players when school begins Wednesday, Aug. 13.