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Tyler Lloyd Returns to Frenship ISD as Head Baseball Coach

Frenship ISD has appointed Tyler Lloyd, a lifelong district resident and Lubbock Christian University alumnus, as its new head baseball coach, highlighting his extensive coaching background and family connections to the community.

Jun 25, 2026

Weldon Nelms Returns to Lead Iowa Park Football

Veteran coach Weldon Nelms is back at Iowa Park High School, taking on dual roles as head football coach and interim athletic director, bringing a storied career and a clear vision for the Hawks.

Jun 19, 2026

Weldon Nelms Returns to Lead Iowa Park Hawks Football Program

The Iowa Park school board announced that Weldon Nelms, who previously coached the Hawks from 1994 to 1999, will return as head football coach and interim athletic director, a move that coincides with his upcoming induction into the Texas High School Coaches Association Hall of Honor.

Jun 19, 2026

Johnny Escobalez Takes the Next Step in College Baseball

The 2023 Taunton Daily Gazette Baseball Player of the Year, Johnny Escobalez, has announced his transfer to the University of Dayton, reuniting with a former teammate and joining a program that finished the season with a 31‑23 record.

Jun 17, 2026

Brendan Sorsby Exits Texas Tech, Eyes NFL Draft After Gambling Scandal

After a season marred by off‑field turmoil, quarterback Brendan Sorsby has decided not to play for Texas Tech, opting instead for the NFL Supplemental Draft. The move follows criticism of the school's attempt to reinstate him despite documented gambling violations and mental‑health concerns.

Jun 17, 2026

Draft Moves and Global Soccer Highlights

Brendan Sorsby's draft entry, a surprising World Cup stalemate, the Louisville Kings' championship celebration, and a new athletic director at Kentucky illustrate the diverse narratives shaping today's sports landscape.

Jun 16, 2026

Texas Tech’s Quarterback Shuffle Ahead of 2026 Season

Brendan Sorsby is reportedly entering the NFL supplemental draft, while backup quarterback Will Hammond recovers from a torn ACL. Transfer Kirk Francis is expected to start the opening weeks as Texas Tech gears up for its season‑opening game against Abilene Christian on September 5.

Jun 16, 2026