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Wellington’s Callen Kane looks to throw a pass downfield during a District 5-2A Division II game Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, at El Paso Field in Shamrock.

Wellington’s Callen Kane looks to throw a pass downfield during a District 5-2A Division II game Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, at El Paso Field in Shamrock.

Wellington’s Kane named to best returning Texas Panhandle quarterback roster

Bev Odom
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
AMARILLO – In anticipation of Texas Panhandle football right around the corner, Amarillo Globe-News high school sports reporter Randall Sweet, who just joined the staff in September 2024, named Skyrocket junior Callen Kane in his recent list of the best returning Texas Panhandle quarterbacks for...
Childress Elementary School and homeschool students, ranging from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, can Adopt-a-Bobcat this football season.

Childress Elementary School and homeschool students, ranging from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, can Adopt-a-Bobcat this football season.

Adopt-a-Bobcat open to elementary-age students

Elizabeth Tanner
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
CHILDRESS — Childress Elementary School and homeschool students, ranging from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, can Adopt-a-Bobcat this football season.
Childress’ Ansley Parr, a junior right-hand pitcher and first baseman for the Lady Cats, is highlighted in Coaches Corner’s Blue Collar Family Spotlight, announced Sunday, July 20. Coaches Corner

Childress’ Ansley Parr, a junior right-hand pitcher and first baseman for the Lady Cats, is highlighted in Coaches Corner’s Blue Collar Family Spotlight, announced Sunday, July 20. Coaches Corner

Childress’ Parr highlighted in Coaches Corner’s Blue Collar Family Spotlight

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, July 24, 2025
CHILDRESS — Childress’ Ansley Parr, a junior right-hand pitcher and first baseman for the Lady Cats, was recently highlighted in Coaches Corner’s Blue Collar Family Spotlight, announced Sunday, July 20.
Childress Head Lady Cat Volleyball and Softball Coach Charlsi Bozeman gives a lecture, titled “Developing Confidence at the Plate,” at the 2025 Texas Girls Coaches Association (TGCA) Summer Clinic Monday, July 14-Thursday, July 17 in Arlington. Courtesy Photo

Childress Head Lady Cat Volleyball and Softball Coach Charlsi Bozeman gives a lecture, titled “Developing Confidence at the Plate,” at the 2025 Texas Girls Coaches Association (TGCA) Summer Clinic Monday, July 14-Thursday, July 17 in Arlington. Courtesy Photo

Childress’ Coach Bozeman represents at 2025 TGCA Summer Clinic

News Staff
Thursday, July 24, 2025
Childress’ Coach Bozeman represents at 2025 TGCA Summer Clinic
Childress’ Jaklyn McGee, a homeschooled fourth grader, wins second place overall in the 7-9 girls’ division at the Sub-regional Drive, Chip and Putt qualifier Monday, July 14 at Shady Oaks Country Club in Fort Worth. McGee qualifies for the upcoming regional event Sunday, Oct. 5 at Fields Ranch at PGA Frisco. Courtesy Photos

Childress’ Jaklyn McGee, a homeschooled fourth grader, wins second place overall in the 7-9 girls’ division at the Sub-regional Drive, Chip and Putt qualifier Monday, July 14 at Shady Oaks Country Club in Fort Worth. McGee qualifies for the upcoming regional event Sunday, Oct. 5 at Fields Ranch at PGA Frisco. Courtesy Photos

Childress’ McGee, Wellington’s Ward focus on PGA Augusta finals

Bev Odom
Thursday, July 24, 2025
FORT WORTH – Amongst multiple area youth golfers, Childress’ Jaklyn McGee and Wellington’s Berkeley Ward punched their ticket to the Drive, Chip and Putt regional event planned for Fields Ranch at PGA Frisco on Oct. 5.
Memphis’ Aija Johnson takes silver in the 100- and 200-meter dash at the Texas Amateur Athletic Foundation (TAAF) Region 9 Regional Track and Field Championships Saturday, July 12 at Lubbock-Cooper Liberty’s Patriot Stadium in Lubbock, qualifying for the upcoming TAAF State Games of Texas Track and Field Championships. Courtesy Photo

Memphis’ Aija Johnson takes silver in the 100- and 200-meter dash at the Texas Amateur Athletic Foundation (TAAF) Region 9 Regional Track and Field Championships Saturday, July 12 at Lubbock-Cooper Liberty’s Patriot Stadium in Lubbock, qualifying for the upcoming TAAF State Games of Texas Track and Field Championships. Courtesy Photo

Texas Panhandle Track and Field Club athletes qualify for TAAF State Games of Texas

Special To The Sun
Thursday, July 17, 2025
LUBBOCK — Texas Panhandle Track and Field Club Athletes, including Memphis’ Aija Johnson and Wellington’s Major Brown, recently competed at the Texas Amateur Athletic Foundation (TAAF) Region 9 Regional Track and Field Championships Saturday, July 12 at Lubbock-Cooper Liberty’s Patriot Stadium.
Childress’ Drake Rabe, a senior utility player, is named to the Amarillo Globe-News 2025 Texas Panhandle Baseball Super Team’s First Team. Childress High School Yearbook Staff

Childress’ Drake Rabe, a senior utility player, is named to the Amarillo Globe-News 2025 Texas Panhandle Baseball Super Team’s First Team. Childress High School Yearbook Staff

Childress, Wellington players named to 2025 Texas Panhandle Baseball Super Team

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, July 17, 2025
AMARILLO — Childress and Wellington players, including Bobcats Cash Hightower, Cruz Keys, Drake Rabe and Colton Teichelman and Skyrocket Florentino “TJ” Salinas, were recently selected to Amarillo Globe-News’ 2025 Texas Panhandle Baseball Super Team, announced Wednesday, July 9.
Wellington High School (WHS) junior Carter Ouellette finishes in a tie for seventh place in the recent Jordan Spieth Qualifier American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) tournament. A member of the Skyrocket golf team, Ouellette visits with his favorite pro golfer, Jordan Spieth, following the competition. Wellington High School

Wellington High School (WHS) junior Carter Ouellette finishes in a tie for seventh place in the recent Jordan Spieth Qualifier American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) tournament. A member of the Skyrocket golf team, Ouellette visits with his favorite pro golfer, Jordan Spieth, following the competition. Wellington High School

Wellington’s Ouellette ranks in Rolex AJGA standings

Bev Odom
Thursday, July 17, 2025
DALLAS – Carter Ouellette’s summer golf performance has already earned him a ranking in the ROLEX American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) following two summer tournaments.
The 9U Tornadoes baseball team takes second in the silver bracket during the Summer Battle Tournament in Norman, Okla. Back row, from left: Tanner Gillem, Jason Sykes, Anthony Torres, Rody Crim. Middle row, from left: Jett Brendle, Knox Latta, Isaac Granados, Keegan Crim, Isaiah Torres, Angel Flores, Ty Walker. Front row, from left: Austin Whitefield, Wyatt Boatman, Colton Sykes, Kestyn Crim. Courtesy Photo

The 9U Tornadoes baseball team takes second in the silver bracket during the Summer Battle Tournament in Norman, Okla. Back row, from left: Tanner Gillem, Jason Sykes, Anthony Torres, Rody Crim. Middle row, from left: Jett Brendle, Knox Latta, Isaac Granados, Keegan Crim, Isaiah Torres, Angel Flores, Ty Walker. Front row, from left: Austin Whitefield, Wyatt Boatman, Colton Sykes, Kestyn Crim. Courtesy Photo

Tornadoes take second in Norman’s Summer Battle Tournament

Special To The Sun
Thursday, July 10, 2025
NORMAN, Okla. — After going 0-2 in pool play on Saturday, June 28, the 9U Tornadoes baseball team made a huge comeback, finishing second in the silver bracket Sunday, June 29 during the Summer Battle Tournament in Norman, Okla.
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