Stories By KP Kelly
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High School
/ 8 years agoBREAKING: John Peterson Out after Near Decade in Stanton Following Resignation from AD, HC Position
Photo courtesy Midland Reporter-Telegram STANTON, Texas — After almost a decade in the West Texas-area city of Stanton, Head Coach John...
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Texas HS Connection
/ 8 years agoFormer Missouri City Defender Recieves Nationally Acclaimed Award
Photo courtesy Greg Ellman/TCU FORT WORTH — On a defense that was one of the best of the 2017 college football...
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High School
/ 8 years agoLone Star Dirty Dozen: 12 Best 2019 Class Athletes Ready to Make Waves, Forge Breakout Seasons
Photo: Prentice James/TexasHSFootball The University Interscholastic League (UIL) and Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS) may have crowned its...
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College
/ 8 years agoBreaking down the Alabama-Georgia National Championship
Photo: Dale Zanine/USA TODAY Sports In less than six hours, the Universities of Alabama and Georgia will face each other in...
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High School
/ 8 years agoLed by Texas, Nation’s Biggest Stars Go Blow-for-Blow in U.S. Army All-American Bowl
Photo: 247 Sports SAN ANTONIO — For the second time in a week, Texas prep stars shone brightly on one of...
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High School
/ 8 years agoHighlight Outshines Spotlight as Texas Stars Make Case for Lone Star State in UA All-American Game
Photo: USA TODAY Sports ORLANDO, Fla. — It was the Under Armor All-American Game — a spring board for Amari Cooper,...
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College
/ 8 years agoMeet Jalen Hurts, Alabama’s Texas-bred Possible National Champion
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — What a difference 771 miles — the distance between the collegiate campuses in Austin and Tuscaloosa — and...
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News
/ 8 years agoBlack Monday Madness: Deciphering Best NFL Head Coaching Landing Spots
Photo: Kamil Krzaczynski/USA TODAY Sports The National Football League — whether we like it or not — is a fickle creature...
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College
/ 8 years agoAP No. 3 Georgia Shocks No. 2 Oklahoma to Win Rose Bowl Double-Overtime Shootout, Reach National Title Game for First Time in Post-BCS Era
Photo: Robert Hanashiro/USA TODAY Sports PASADENA, Calif. — Steven Parker and the Oklahoma Sooner defense spent 54 minutes trading blows with...
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News
/ 8 years agoIndy Sends Houston to Offseason with Sixth Consecutive Loss after Ugly 22-13 Season Finale
Photo: Marc Lebryk/USA TODAY Sports INDIANAPOLIS — As the Texans have learned since his early November injury — and with Tom...
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College
/ 8 years ago‘Dominating and Relentless’ Defense Helps Ohio State Play Bully in Rout USC, Remain Undefeated in Cotton Bowl Appearances
Photo: Gordon Deloach/TexasHSFootball ARLINGTON —With Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott on Ohio State’s sidelines, USC really needed 1995 Cotton Bowl hero...
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College
/ 8 years agoBaytown’s Quentin Coryatt Set to Enter 11th Cotton Bowl HOF Class
Photo courtesy Texas A&M University Archives ARLINGTON — The Cotton Bowl Athletic Association announced it will recognize six individuals who helped...
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College
/ 8 years agoUSC OC Tee Martin Gives USC Gunslinger Approval Stamp Amid Question Marks about Draft Position
Photo: Jayne Kamin-Oncea/USA TODAY Sports ARLINGTON — If anyone knows what an NFL quarterback looks like and the pressure on that...
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College
/ 8 years agoTCU Stages Electrifying Comeback, Nabs Alamo Bowl Victory After Rallying from 14-point Deficit
Photo: Sherry Milliken/TexasHSFootball SAN ANTONIO — Everything seemed to be going wrong — albeit incrementally — for the Horned Frogs’ for...
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College
/ 8 years ago5 reasons Ohio State-USC Cotton Bowl Matchup is Texas Tested
Photo: Matthew Emmons/USA TODAY Sports ARLINGTON — Bowl season doesn’t only mark the beginning of the end of collegiate football in...
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High School
/ 8 years ago5 Observations about Wild, Unpredictable UIL State Championship Weekend
Photo: Gordon Deloach/TexasHSFootball Last Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday’s state championship rounds had everything a fan could want — 60s and...
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6A
/ 8 years agoWE’RE BACK: AP’s Best 6A Team Reaches Potential in ‘Win for Adam,’ Claims State Title after Beating Back Lake Travis Rally
Photo: Gordon Deloach/TexasHSFootball ARLINGTON — Lake Travis, nearly stole a state-title worthy win after dealing a possible trump — no pun...
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High School
/ 8 years agoCollege Station Edges Aledo by Single Point, Hands Bearcats First State Championship Loss Since 1974
Photo: Charlton Gladden/TexasHSFootball ARLINGTON — Despite Aledo High School’s championship pedigree, College Station stood tall and knocked the Bearcats off their...
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High School
/ 8 years agoHow Highland Park Toppled History’s Giant, Rallied to Beat Odds En Route to Second Consecutive Title
Photo: Joseph Nguyen/TexasHSFootball ARLINGTON — Failure dangled above Highland Park High School like a proverbial Sword of Damocles, seemingly primed for...
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High School
/ 8 years agoCarthage Stakes Claim for Dynasty in Rout of Kennedale, Brings Sixth Title in Decade Back to East Texas
Photo: Joseph Nguyen/TexasHSFootball ARLINGTON — Time, the biggest enemy of a run-heavy, Wing-T offense, ran out for Kennedale High School. Carthage’s...