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With Brains and Brawn, Arkansas High's Cole Harris is Our Athlete of the Week!

Aaron on Air — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 17:55:54 +0000

This week’s athlete of the week is Arkansas High senior Cole Harris! Involved in several sports including football, Cole is a wide receiver and strong safety. Cole also plays baseball in a utility position, playing all positions or ‘wherever the coach needs him,’ he says. In addition, Cole bowls on the scholastic level, which he’s [...]

Q&A with Redwater's Dalton White – Our Athlete of the Week

Jathan Fink — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 12:00:17 +0000

Sometimes coaches and teachers encounter a student who rises above the rest. With a hunger to prove himself on the field with the Redwater Dragons, Dalton White is determined to succeed. That’s why he’s become our new Athlete of the Week! “Dalton is a sophomore who moved up to varsity to play football,” says Coach Thomas [...]

Whether Playing Volleyball or Basketball, Whitney Willis Rocks the Court

Aaron on Air — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 11:00:42 +0000

Extending our sincerest congratulations to this week’s Athlete of the Week, Whitney Willis! A high school senior from Redwater, Texas, Whitney focuses on volleyball and basketball, but she’s played a variety of sports for the Redwater athletic program since seventh grade. When I chatted with Whitney, she told me she has a full schedule juggling [...]

Katie Bennett – Eagle Athlete of the Week

Jeff Easterling — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 21:49:48 +0000

Congratulations to Katie Bennett, our Eagle Athlete of the week. Katie is a senior at Redwater High School where she is co-captain on the Cheerleading squad. Katie has been playing basketball since 4th grade, she participates in volleyball, and track. When asked about her daughter going from cheerleader to athlete, Katie’s mom had this to [...]

Jacob Collins – Eagle Athlete of the Week

Jeff Easterling — Thu, 27 Sep 2012 11:05:22 +0000

Congratulations to Jacob Collins, our Eagle Athlete of the week. Jacob is a sophomore on the “A Honor Roll”, and a cross country runner at Redwater High School. Jacob was nominated for “Student Athlete of the Week” by Coach Janice McMillan. Jacob is hoping to attend Texas A&M in the future, and study math and [...]

Hunter Cox – Eagle Athlete of the Week

Jeff Easterling — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 07:00:47 +0000

Congratulations to Redwater High School Senior Hunter Cox, our Eagle 106-3 Athlete of the week. Hunter plays football for the Redwater Dragons, he runs track, is a power-lifter, and has played basketball, all while maintaining a 3.7 GPA. Hunter hasn’t decided on a college yet, but hopes to study medical sciences. We talked to Hunter [...]

Our Athlete of The Week – Jasmine Bruce

Lisa Lindsey — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 11:00:34 +0000

Today we start a great new feature as we highlight a local athlete, and what a great athlete this one is! Jasmine Bruce from Pleasant Grove is only 13 years old but she has packed a lot of activities into those years! Jasmine visited with me in the studio and I was utterly amazed at this young woman!

Cousins Keep the Hooks Hornets Friday Night Football Tradition Alive

Jathan Fink — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 11:00:48 +0000

As they gallop across the field like young mavericks, it is no wonder that cousins Aaron Doddy and R.J. Williams are taking Hooks, Texas by storm. “They’re two of the best I’ve seen,” says Coach Hart Jeanis, athletic director at Hooks High School, like a proud papa. He watches closely as they practice with their [...]

The Ark-La-Tex's Featured Athlete of the Week

Jathan Fink — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 11:00:40 +0000

Do you know an athlete in the Ark-La-Tex that we should tell the world about? We want to hear their stories. Whether they score goals at soccer, slam dunk basketballs, knock baseballs out of the park, get touchdowns at football games, run track like a cheetah, or barely make a ripple when they leap off [...]