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Skyrockets go 4-0 in team camp

News Staff
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Wellington High SchoolThe Wellington Skyrocket basketball team goes 4-0 during team camp, hosted Thursday, June 12 at the Wellington High School gymnasium. The 10 games spanned from 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., with wins against Wheeler, Clarendon, McLean and Memphis.
Childress’ Taylor Wiseman competes at the Nike Outdoor Nationals Thursday, June 19-Sunday, June 22 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore. (The Register-Guard/Ben Lonergan)

Childress’ Taylor Wiseman competes at the Nike Outdoor Nationals Thursday, June 19-Sunday, June 22 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore. (The Register-Guard/Ben Lonergan)

Childress’ Taylor Wiseman takes national championship at Nike Outdoor Nationals

Elizabeth Tanner
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
EUGENE, Ore. — Taylor Wiseman, a recent Childress High School graduate, competed at the Nike Outdoor Nationals Thursday, June 19-Sunday, June 22 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore., taking a national championship title in discus.
The first year for seven of the Lady Rockets to play softball, one mom described the girls as growing tremendously from game one to the last game and falling in love with the sport. Front row, from left: Juliet Solis, Raylie Sims, Peyton Roberson. Second row, from left: Blair Ward, Presley Kemp, Calleigh Henard, Quinn Roberson, Hadlee Patterson, Berkeley Ward, Cora Henard, Sara Morris. Back row, from left: Statistician Tana Roberson, Coach Molly Sims, Coach Lauren Patterson.

The first year for seven of the Lady Rockets to play softball, one mom described the girls as growing tremendously from game one to the last game and falling in love with the sport. Front row, from left: Juliet Solis, Raylie Sims, Peyton Roberson. Second row, from left: Blair Ward, Presley Kemp, Calleigh Henard, Quinn Roberson, Hadlee Patterson, Berkeley Ward, Cora Henard, Sara Morris. Back row, from left: Statistician Tana Roberson, Coach Molly Sims, Coach Lauren Patterson.

Lady Rocket softball seizes second place

Bev Odom
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
CHILDRESS – The Lady Rocket softball team played with passion, seizing second place in the 12U division during the recent 2025 championship games in Childress.

Lady Firecrackers travel to Elk City camp

News Staff
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Christy KaneHosted by the City of Elk City, 84 teams, 41 cities and three states had representation at the recent Elk City Girls Team Camp, including the eighth-grade Wellington Lady Firecrackers.

Bobcats travel to Kansas

News Staff
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Courtesy PhotosThe Childress Bobcat basketball team travels to Kansas during summer camp, visiting the University of Kansas, as well as watching the Kansas City Royals take on the New York Yankees at Kauffman Stadium. 
Memphis Middle School and Memphis High School cheerleaders attend a National Cheerleading Association (NCA) cheer camp Tuesday, June 3-Friday, June 6 at Texas Tech University in Lubbock. Memphis ISD

Memphis Middle School and Memphis High School cheerleaders attend a National Cheerleading Association (NCA) cheer camp Tuesday, June 3-Friday, June 6 at Texas Tech University in Lubbock. Memphis ISD

Memphis cheer teams earn hardware at NCA camp

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, June 19, 2025
LUBBOCK — Memphis Middle School (MMS) and Memphis High School (MHS) cheerleaders recently attended a National Cheerleading Association (NCA) cheer camp Tuesday, June 3-Friday, June 6 at Texas Tech University, bringing home multiple ribbons, sticks and trophies, proving that Memphis, while deeply...
Childress’ Jaycee Lepe, a Childress High School Class of 2025 graduate, represented the Lady Cats for the final time at the Greater West Texas Softball Coaches Association (GWTSCA) All-Star Game Friday, Jun 13 at Frenship High School’s Tiger Field in Wolfforth. Playing for Team West, Lepe aided in a 15-2 victory over Team East, finishing the game 2-2 with a triple, a walk, one RBI and one stolen base. Courtesy Photo

Childress’ Jaycee Lepe, a Childress High School Class of 2025 graduate, represented the Lady Cats for the final time at the Greater West Texas Softball Coaches Association (GWTSCA) All-Star Game Friday, Jun 13 at Frenship High School’s Tiger Field in Wolfforth. Playing for Team West, Lepe aided in a 15-2 victory over Team East, finishing the game 2-2 with a triple, a walk, one RBI and one stolen base. Courtesy Photo

Childress’ Jaycee Lepe competes in GWTSCA All-Star Game

News Staff
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Childress’ Jaycee Lepe, a Childress High School Class of 2025 graduate, represented the Lady Cats for the final time at the Greater West Texas Softball Coaches Association (GWTSCA) All-Star Game Friday, Jun 13 at Frenship High School’s Tiger Field in Wolfforth.

Wellington track standouts earn THSCA Super Elite team honors

News Staff
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Wellington High School’s DeMarcus Lewis, a Class of 2025 graduate, and Major Brown, senior, were recently selected to the Texas High School Coaches Association’s (THSCA) 2024-2025 Class 2A Boys Track and Field Super Elite Team, solidifying themselves among the best high school track and field...
Texas Panhandle Track and Field Club’s Aija Johnson and Juno Castillo show off their hardware at the RUN West Texas track and field meet Saturday, June 14 at River Road High School in Amarillo. Texas Panhandle Track and Field Club

Texas Panhandle Track and Field Club’s Aija Johnson and Juno Castillo show off their hardware at the RUN West Texas track and field meet Saturday, June 14 at River Road High School in Amarillo. Texas Panhandle Track and Field Club

Texas Panhandle Track and Field Club athletes compete in Perryton Prime Time

Special To The Sun
Thursday, June 19, 2025
AMARILLO — Texas Panhandle Track and Field Club athletes recently competed at the RUN West Texas track and field meet Saturday, June 14 at River Road High School in Amarillo.
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