Alba-Golden and Mineola volleyball sides spent the balance of last weekend at area tournaments: Alba-Golden in Union Grove and Mineola at Tyler. The results for each side showed great promise for the … more

Football scrimmages are usually played down in discussions about team readiness and what might be drawn from a scrimmage about the upcoming season. That is to be expected, for despite the actual … more

The calendar says July and the thermometer says 100-plus, but high school sports in Texas get underway just days from now. Workouts may begin on the first Monday in August, other than larger … more

Mineola’s Spencer Joyner has been named Pitcher of the Year for District 13-3A Baseball. Other all-districts selections include the following: First team selections for Mineola … more

All-district softball honors have been announced for District 13-3A. Quitman Catcher of the Year - Larkin Spears 1st team: Pitcher Kennedi Elmore, Infielder Ashley Davis, … more

2021 Mineola graduate Abeni Kratzmeyer wrapped up her first NCAA track and field championship appearance with an eighth place showing in the women’s pole vault at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Minnesota last week. She also earns first team All-American honors. more

Teams from Alba-Golden, Mineola and Quitman competed over the weekend at the state bass fishing tournament. They joined 325 two-man teams from around the state on Lake Belton for the three-day … more

Yellowjacket baseball had very few bad innings in the 2022 campaign. It was one of those few tough innings which spelled the end of their campaign last Friday. They fell to the White Oak Roughnecks, … more

The Mineola Lady Jackets placed 6th Tuesday at the girls high school state golf tournament at Jimmy Clay golf course in Austin for Conference 3A. more

Five student athletes from Quitman, four from Mineola and one from Alba-Golden competed in six events at last week’s state high school track meet in Austin. In the pole vault, … more

On March 3, just a short two months ago, Mineola freshman Olivia Hughes ran her first 800-meter race. Thursday Hughes will compete at the Texas track and field championships. That is hard to believe, … more

Wood County athletes head to Austin this week to compete in the state track and field championships at the University of Texas, and two have posted the best performances among the nine qualifiers … more

The Mineola Yellowjackets leveraged timely hitting, error-free defense and another stellar pitching performance by Spencer Joyner to record a decisive 9-3 win over the Redwater Dragons, securing a … more

Two wins, three runnerup finishes and a wildcard bid will send 10 student-athletes from Alba-Golden, Mineola and Quitman to the state high school track meet following performances at regional meets Friday and Saturday. more

Two of the three Riley triplets signed letters of intent to compete in college sports. more

At this stage of the spring, fans are accustomed to reading of the spectacular individual performances which may launch a track and field athlete out of the area to regional competition and possibly beyond. 

Seldom, however, do local track teams take area titles – it is just a very, very difficult thing to achieve. more

Mineola High School concluded its regular baseball season Tuesday with a game at Winnsboro. The four District 13-3A playoff teams are set with only seeding to be decided. Headed into the … more

The Mineola High School girls golf team earned a repeat trip to the state tournament last week with its second-place finish at the regional tournament played at Oakhurst in Bullard. The Lady … more

Mineola edged Quitman in last week's district baseball game, 8-7, with three runs in the bottom of the seventh inning. more

Quitman’s Kennedi Elmore shut down the Mineola Lady Jackets on three hits Friday as the Lady Bulldogs scored a 13-0 district win. Elmore was perfect putting down eight consecutive Lady … more