Area Sports
UIL Announces New Districts
The Bobcats and Lady Cats found out who they will play next year with the University Interscholastic League’s releasing the 2026-28 districts. While Childress will stay in 3A Division II District 1, the football district did have a change. The River Road Wildcats replace Tulia, who dropped down to 2A. Canadian, Childress, Dimmitt and Friona all remain…
Read MoreBobcats win Regional Quarterfinals
FLOYDADA – The Childress Bobcats beat Idalou for the third time this season to win the Regional Quarterfinals 63-56 on Monday, Feb. 26 in Floydada. “It’s difficult beating a team three times in a year, especially a good team like Idalou,” CHS Head Basketball Coach Wayne Parker said. “That game was such a battle.” Aiden…
Read MoreEthan Ferguson signs with Hardin-Simmons to play football
CHILDRESS – Childress High School (CHS) senior Ethan Ferguson signed his letter of intent to play football for Hardin-Simmons University at his signing ceremony on Friday, Feb. 23 at the CHS gym. “I’ve dreamed about it for so long, and today is finally the day it’s all coming together,” Ferguson said. “It means everything.” Hardin-Simmons…
Read MoreCHS Lady Cats advance to Powerlifting Regional Meet
CHILDRESS – Childress High School (CHS) powerlifters Rebekkah Gorman, Clarissa Lepe, Brinley Stone and Kennedy Smithwick will compete in the Regional Powerlifting Meet on Saturday, March 2 in Colorado City. “I am proud of all the girls and the work each of them put in this season,” CHS Powerlifting Coach Matthew Olson said. The first…
Read MoreBobcats are Bi-District Champs
PAMPA – The Childress Bobcats are Bi-District Champs after beating the River Road Wildcats 51-28 on Monday, Feb. 19 at Pampa High School. “Winning any playoff game is special,” CHS Head Basketball Coach Wayne Parker said. “It’s hard to win playoff games.” The Cats will play Littlefield at 7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 23 at…
Read MoreDa’Reon Mathis signs with Hardin-Simmons to play football
CHILDRESS – Childress High School senior Da’Reon Mathis signed his letter of intent to play football for Hardin-Simmons University on National Signing Day, which was Wednesday, Feb. 7 at the CHS gym. “It’s a dream come true”, Mathis said. “It means a lot. I’ve wanted it for a long time.” Mathis said he learned from…
Read MoreCHS basketball royalty
The Childress High School Basketball King and Queen are Aiden Allen and Clarissa Gamboa.
Read MoreMark Willis up for 3A Fan Vote Defensive Back of the Year
Mark Willis is up for the 3A Defensive Back of the Year in the Texas High School Football 2023 All-Texas Fan Vote Polls. Vote for him at https://bit.ly/VoteMark3A. To vote, click on his name, click vote, type in your name and then click send. You can vote as often as you like. However, there are…
Read MorePress Pass Sports names Aiden Allen First United Bank Boys Athlete of the Week
Aiden Allen is the Press Pass Sports First United Bank Boys Athlete of the Week. Here is what Press Pass Sports published: On the court: Allen has picked up where he’s left off for a talented Childress team that made a run to the UIL Class 3A state championship game last March. The versatile guard had…
Read MoreEthan Ferguson up for 3A Fan Vote Offensive Lineman of the Year
Ethan Ferguson is up for the 3A Offensive Lineman of the Year in the Texas High School Football 2023 All-Texas Fan Vote Polls. “It’s a huge honor to be one of the guys in the conversation for such an award,” Ferguson said. “I give all glory and thanks to God! Hard work pays off!” You…
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