Whitesboro rolls

BY BILL SPINKS

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FRISCO -- The only thing stopping Whitesboro's first-team offense on Thursday night against Frisco Lone Star was the electric company.

Overcoming a 23-minute power delay in the second quarter, the Bearcats sco ...

Volleyball Roundup -- SHS, DHS move to bracket play

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WHITESBORO -- The Denison volleyball team won its pool while Sherman finished second in its cluster as both schools advanced to the champions bracket of the Whitesboro Invitational on Thursday.

Denison (9-10) defeated Pilot Point, ...

Success spotty in soggy opener

BY LYNN BURKHEAD

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On the Sept. 1st opening day of dove hunting season in North Texas and southern Oklahoma, a Facebook friend of mine posted a photo of a weather radar screen.

Lit up like the fireworks finale on the Fourth of Jul ...

Lynn Burkhead -- Wet dove opener comes with silver lining

Ever since I started chasing mourning doves in the 1980s, the first day of September has always served as hallowed ground on my annual calendar.

In fact, I can only remember two times in the last 20 years or so that I haven't been out on Sept. 1 wh ...

Texoma Christian tops Dallas Academy

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Jacob Noble notched three goals and an assist as Texoma Christian defeated Dallas Academy, 7-1, in a non-district match at home on Thursday.

Reid Burley scored two goals and had an assist while Blake Burley chipped in a goal and t ...

Sherman notebook -- Cats like new unis

BY BILL SPINKS

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With all the change surrounding Sherman's athletic program this year, it should come as no surprise that the Bearcat football team is also rocking some new threads.

For the first time in more than 15 years, the fa ...

Denison Notebook: Coordinating a new plan for DHS

BY JASON DELLA ROSA

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On both sides of the ball, there were new Yellow Jackets all over the place and Denison's coordinators are trying to find the right combination for a successful season.

"Win or lose it's a process for the ...

UNT makes basketball schedule changes

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DENTON -- The North Texas men's basketball game at Western Kentucky originally slated for Jan. 8 has been rescheduled for 3 p.m. on Feb. 12 to accommodate a national television broadcast.

The game will air on either ESPN or ESPN ...

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