Newhook and Dobes propel surging Canadiens to 3-1 win over Stars

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/16 11:55P Associated Press

Newhook’s goal stood up following a replay review to check the height of his stick while he was tied up with Dallas’ Wyatt Johnston.

Sisterhood Fueled Hardwood Success for HP Senior Guard

People Newspapers Sports 1/2 2:00A Todd Jorgenson

If it wasn’t for her older sister, Lila Collins isn’t sure she’d even be playing basketball in the first place.

Favorites of 2024: Professional Runner Trains Youth Through SpeedKIDZ

People Newspapers Sports 1/2 2:00A Sarah Hodges

The story of local coach and Olympic Trials qualifier Dawn Grunnagle was one of managing editor Sarah Hodges' favorites of 2024.

HPHS Grad Sails in Competitions Around the Globe

People Newspapers Sports 1/2 1:30A Todd Jorgenson

No matter where she’s lived, Lola Kohl has always been at home on the water — as long as she has the wind at her back.

Favorites of 2024: Lady Scots Honor Star Athlete at Tracy Wills Invitational

People Newspapers Sports 12/26 4:48A Sarah Hodges

The story of how the Lady Scots continue to honor the legacy of HPHS track and cross country standout Tracy Wills is on managing editor Sarah Hodges' favorite stories of 2024 list.

New Coach Looks to Elevate Perennial Postseason Success for Lady Scots

People Newspapers Sports 12/26 1:30A Todd Jorgenson

Chad Hobbs was looking for a new challenge leading an elite girls soccer program in the Dallas area, and Highland Park provided the ideal landing spot.

SMU eyes validation, Penn State eyes a breakthrough in College Football Playoff opener

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/20 3:25A Associated Press

When the Mustangs meet the Nittany Lions in the first round of the playoffs, they know there are people who think they have no right to be there.

Bears Blank Hockaday in Early Showdown

People Newspapers Sports 12/17 11:00P Todd Jorgenson

Ursuline's physical dominance and persistent offensive pressure wore down a stingy Hockaday defense, leading to a decisive 3-0 win on Tuesday.

From Panthers to Pistons, Basketball Belief Motivates Jenkins

People Newspapers Sports 12/5 2:00A Todd Jorgenson

It’s a good thing Daniss Jenkins stopped listening to the naysayers who dismissed his chances of playing Division I college basketball, let alone in the NBA.

Parish Looks to Complete Sixth Title Run

People Newspapers Sports 12/5 1:45A Todd Jorgenson

Parish Episcopal is embracing a new role as it aims for a sixth consecutive TAPPS Division I championship on Saturday — as the underdog.

Lone Star Offers HP Familiar Playoff Foe

People Newspapers Sports 12/5 1:35A Todd Jorgenson

The Region II title in 5A Division I comes down to HP and Frisco Lone Star, who will meet on Friday at The Star in Frisco.

Latest Round of HP Seniors to Compete in College Sports

People Newspapers Sports 12/5 1:30A Todd Jorgenson

Many of us pivoted to new interests or activities during the pandemic, often for the strangest of reasons.

No. 9 SMU kept champion mindset in move to ACC and is already in title game before finale vs. Cal

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/27 1:01A Associated Press

After winning the American Athletic Conference title last year, the ninth-ranked Mustangs will now play in the ACC championship game.

No. 13 SMU rewards Rhett Lashlee's smashing ACC debut with contract extension

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/22 11:17P Associated Press

SMU and coach Rhett Lashlee have agreed on a contract extension with the No. 13 Mustangs on track for a trip to the ACC title game.

Scots, Wolverines Meet Again in Playoffs

People Newspapers Sports 11/21 5:30A Todd Jorgenson

Familiarity might not be a factor when Highland Park and Frisco Wakeland meet on Friday in a Class 5A Division I area-round playoff game.