Edinburg Vela, Edcouch-Elsa meet in Game of the Week
Last year, Edinburg Vela and Edcouch-Elsa met in an instant classic, and this year’s matchup could be even bigger.The Edinburg Vela SaberCats and the...
Speights, McAllen Memorial pull away late in bittersweet win over Sharyland Pioneer
MISSION — The Sharyland Pioneer Diamondbacks kept it close through halftime, but the McAllen Memorial Mustangs wore down the opposing defense by doing what...
Hall of Fame inductee Woods remembers legendary writing career
Harlan Woods’ goal in high school was to play sports, but a serious injury prevented that.“I always wanted to play competitive sports,” the San...
McAllen’s Gonzales to be recognized as Rio Grande Valley Sports Hall of Famer
Former McAllen track star Ruben Gonzales will be inducted into the Rio Grande Valley Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday. Ruben Gonzales looked up to...
RGV Sports Hall of Fame inductee Frank Hernandez stays true to Mission roots
Frank Hernandez was part of a few historic moments in college football history, but his heart always goes back to the Rio Grande Valley.“I...
All-Area first and second teams, superlatives and final top ten
All-Area SuperlativesPlayer of the Year: Noel Vela, Mission VeteransOffensive Player of the Year: Saul Garza, Edinburg NorthPitcher of the Year: Ruben Sepulveda, Rio Grande...
Vela’s super performance nets Player of the Year honors
McALLEN — Mission Veterans’ Noel Vela might be superhuman. There is no way to know for sure.It certainly would explain a lot. Like how...
Garza adds Offensive Player of the Year honors to impressive season
McALLEN — Edinburg North senior Saul Garza is the youngest of three boys and the son of a pitcher, so it made sense for...
RGC’s Sepulveda earns All-Area Pitcher of the Year
McALLEN — The last thing hitters see before Rio Grande City senior Ruben Sepulveda’s dominant changeup comes at them are the letters N-A-N-D-O inked...
McAllen High’s Nixon named All-Area Newcomer of the Year
McALLEN — In some of the biggest moments of the season for McAllen High, it was freshman Aaron Nixon who had the ball or...
