Girls Track and Field

- RGC Phenom: Rattlers' freshman ready for state meet
- Peter Rasmussen
- RIO GRANDE CITY - In Starr County, Alex Garza is known as the freshman with the potential to become the best shot putter the Rio Grande Valley has seen.
Not too many outside of Rio Grande City, however, might know Garza. As he prepares for the University... Full story

- Memorial's Terry picks shot at gold over graduation
- Eladio Jaimez
- McALLEN - Decisions, decisions, decisions.
McAllen Memorial's Tricia Terry has no problem pulling the trigger on some pretty big ones.
And in the last few weeks, Terry's been forced to make certain decisions that many people her age would rather not... Full story

- Los Fresnos' Fish practices readies for regional
- Louie Vera
- Talented Los Fresnos runner Samantha Fish is trying to improve her skills for the next level.
And for any female athlete, ostensibly there is no better challenge to test ability than running with the boys.
With a few extra weeks to polish up, Fish and... Full story
- Shinsky shines at state
- St. Joseph trackster wins three gold medals
- Eladio Jaimez
- WACO - At only 5 foot, 7 inches tall, Marissa Shinsky is standing pretty tall right now.
One day after the Brownsville St. Joseph's Academy senior won gold in the high jump at the TAPPS State Track and Field meet at Baylor University, the athletic Shinsky... Full story

- Freshmen going through learning experience together
- Brian Sandalow
- McALLEN - McAllen Memorial freshmen Matthew Kaufmann and Jacob Garza have two advantages over many of the athletes who will compete at this weekend's regional track & field meet .
They've already played in front of crowds which don't like them. They've... Full story

- Hurdles run in the genes for the Noyola family
- Eladio Jaimez
- HARLINGEN - A track meet doesn't go by where someone doesn't ask Harlingen South's Zariah Noyola the same question: "Are you related to Harvey Noyola?"
Zariah answers politely, "Yes, he's my uncle."
Harvey made a name for himself as a hurdler for the... Full story
- Hawks, Cards shine at meet
- Eladio Jaimez
- EDINBURG - New year, same result.
Harlingen and Harlingen South returned to Cats Stadium to capture the boys and girls District 31-5A championships, respectively, on Saturday.
The Lady Hawks won their fifth straight district title scoring an amazing... Full story

- Mission High's De La Rosa making strides as a sophomore
- Kevin Stich
- MISSION - Taylor De La Rosa raced down the track, gritting her teeth as she closed in on the finish line, wind in her face, sporting jet black Oakleys and determined on winning - she had it in the bag.
Relief struck her form as she finished the race,... Full story

- Wolverines takes first at Flying W's Relays
- Peter Rasmussen
- PHARR -- Despite not having the full attention of its coaches, the PSJA Memorial boys track & field team won the Flying W's Relays on Saturday at PSJA Stadium.
Because the Wolverines track programs hosted the event, the coaching staffs were also... Full story

- Saenz, Valenzuela star at Cats Relays
- Danny Garza
- EDINBURG - After receiving gold medals in shot put and discus at the state meet in Austin last year, it seems like Rio Grande City's Stephen Saenz has yet to skip a beat as he once again dominated the Valley competition at the Cats Relays on Saturday.
Saenz,... Full story