Sports
Area football teams start practice this week
After both the Klondike Cougars and O’Donnell Eagles reached the state six-man football playoffs last fall and now two of the area’s six-man squads from Borden County and Klondike are ranked among the tops in the state. The 2023 high school football season looks to be another exciting one.
Cougar volleyball looks to get back to state
After making their first state volleyball tournament appearance in over 50 years this past November, it’ll be interesting to see what the Klondike Cougars do for an encore this fall.
Dragon Athletic Director hires his former star
As much as he always enjoyed coaching Hunter Yandell back in high school at Ropes, Dawson’s new head football coach and Athletic Director Jay Bigham is just as excited about making this Eagle ex his first hire on his coaching staff at Welch.
Annual Wayne Hogg Memorial golf tournament tees off this weekend
The annual Wayne Hogg Memorial Golf Tournament tees off this coming weekend at the Lamesa Municipal Golf Course.
Team Kunkel takes top scramble honors
Clint Kunkel’s team shot a 28 Wednesday evening to win the weekly golf scramble at the Lamesa Municipal Golf Course.
Sponsorships sought for Selah Medieta Memorial Golf Classic
Organizers for the Selah Mendieta Memorial Golf Classic played at the beautiful and challenging Meadow Brook Golf Course in Lubbock are seeking sponsors for the event.
Boys and Girls Club begins registration for school year
The Lamesa Boys and Girls Club’s 135 members ended their summer season Friday with a talent show and water slide.
Men’s basketball league tips off
Action in Lamesa’s new men’s basketball league tipped off this past week at the Lamesa Boys & Girls Club.
Golden Tors ready to hit the gridiron
One of the things which excites Joseph Hood the most going into the beginning of any new season is watching the way that all of the different pieces come together for each team each different season.