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Memphis Grizzlies Coach Remains Close to St. Mark’s Roots

People Newspapers Sports 11/30 9:11A Maria Lawson

Jenkins will lead the team into American Airlines Center tomorrow as the Grizzlies take on the Mavs, but his alma mater remains relevant to him — even if that meant planning a 20-year high school reunion from afar during NBA season.

HP Seniors Finalize Plans to Become College Athletes from Coast to Coast

People Newspapers Sports 11/30 1:30A Todd Jorgenson

Basketball is king at the University of Kentucky, while the women’s soccer program has struggled to remain competitive in recent years. Emerson Andrews wants to help change that.

Panthers to Face Eagles for TAPPS Title

People Newspapers Sports 11/29 11:00P Todd Jorgenson

Parish Episcopal will seek its fifth consecutive TAPPS Division I state championship on Friday against unbeaten Houston St. Thomas.

Dallas Open Moving from SMU to Frisco

People Newspapers Sports 11/29 5:00A Todd Jorgenson

The Dallas Open tennis tournament is growing in stature. And it’s also leaving the cozy confines of SMU for a new location about 20 miles to the north.

HP Boys, Girls Hoopers Fall at McKinney

People Newspapers Sports 11/28 11:00P Todd Jorgenson

McKinney took both games of a basketball doubleheader against Highland Park on Tuesday.

Peck, Morse Top HP All-District Honorees

People Newspapers Sports 11/27 11:00P Todd Jorgenson

While finishing as co-champions in District 7-6A as a team, Highland Park earned plenty of individual accolades along the way.

After Early Surge, Dragons Eliminate HP

People Newspapers Sports 11/24 1:47P Todd Jorgenson

Southlake Carroll unleashed a series of big plays on the ground and through the air during a decisive 45-14 victory over the Scots on Friday.

Surging Scots Look to Extinguish Dragons

People Newspapers Sports 11/22 11:00P Todd Jorgenson

The powerhouse programs, who have combined for nine state championships in the past two decades, will meet on Friday in a 6A Division II Region I semifinal.

Busy Lady Scots Post Early Season Wins

People Newspapers Sports 11/21 11:00P Todd Jorgenson

One day after a narrow defeat, Highland Park bounced back with its most lopsided victory of the girls basketball season.

HP Boys Post Mixed Results at Tournament

People Newspapers Sports 11/20 11:00P Todd Jorgenson

Highland Park won two of five games against tough competition at the Coppell Tip-Off Classic boys basketball tournament over the weekend.

Panthers Cruise Into TAPPS Semifinals

People Newspapers Sports 11/19 11:00P Todd Jorgenson

In Parish Episcopal’s quest for a fifth consecutive TAPPS Division I state championship, the first postseason hurdle turned out to be a mere speed bump.

Rigas, Scots Rally Past Lions in Thriller

People Newspapers Sports 11/17 5:09P Todd Jorgenson

The Scots scored 16 unanswered points in the second half, capped by a Nicholas Rigas field goal on the final play, to stun McKinney 22-21 on Friday.

Coppell Starts Fast, Eliminates Rangers

People Newspapers Sports 11/17 3:00A Todd Jorgenson

Jesuit’s second-half comeback fell short in a 42-23 loss to Coppell on Thursday, eliminating the Rangers in the second round of the 6A Division II playoffs.