CRANE Despair can only last so long.
Three weeks ago, four Crane runners left the Region I-2A Track and Field Championships at Ratliff Stadium in disappointment.
Ranked first in the state in the 1,600-meter relay, the Golden Cranes never got a... Full story
IRAAN Back in sixth grade, most kids are dreaming about Little League titles.
Winning a state football title in high school. Maybe, just maybe making it to Memorial Stadium in Austin to play for the Longhorns.
Back in sixth grade, Shane Holmes... Full story
LUBBOCK Ryan McDowell ran a dream race Saturday, even if it wasn't exactly ideal.
The good part for the Permian High School senior is he has a chance to improve.
McDowell captured the 110-meter hurdles title with a time of 14.12 seconds in the... Full story
LUBBOCK Another third-place medal from the Region I-5A Track and Field Championships is heading home to the McKnight household.
But it sure appeared for the longest time in the girls shot put that sophomore Deja McKnight had secured a second-place... Full story
>> Region I-5A Championships
At Texas Tech's Fuller Track Stadium
(Note: Top two finishers in individual events qualify for UIL State Championships)
GIRLS
Team Standings
1. (tie) Plano, Lubbock Coronado and Wylie, 10; 4. Southlake... Full story
LUBBOCK Ryan McDowell has reached the stage of his Permian High School boys track and field career where every race is the most important of his life.
The senior qualified for the finals of the Region I-5A Championships for the first time by... Full story
ANDREWS Typical track stars don't wear plaid shorts.
Not immediately after the race. Most track stars cool down, slip into a pair of sweatpants or nylon wind pants.
Tomilee Loyd is not the typical track star.
Loyd, a senior from Andrews, is a... Full story
If routines have been thrown off for the athletes who are scheduled to compete today and Saturday at the Region I-5A Track and Field Championships in Lubbock, then consider the plight of coaches who have had a set schedule in the spring for several... Full story
Isidro Garcia couldn't bear to look.
At the same time, he couldn't pull his eyes away from the track.
Trapped inside the first turn, Garcia kept pacing, fighting back tears, desperately trying to understand why somebody else was winning the race... Full story
