Behind the scenes: Athletic trainers keep southern Denton County athletes in the game

Cross Timbers Gazette Sports 5/1 12:30P Micah Pearce

Behind every championship team and standout athlete in southern Denton County is a group of professionals working quietly to keep them healthy, safe and ready to compete. With March recognized as National Athletic Training Month, local athletic...

Southern Denton County at center of North Texas volleyball surge

Cross Timbers Gazette Sports 4/30 9:02A Micah Pearce

A Friday night at Comerica Center in Frisco saw fans locked in on playoff-worthy sports action, a hype DJ and appearances by Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd and Green Bay Packers Hall of Famer...

NASCAR driver to appear in Haslet ahead of race at Texas Motor Speedway

Cross Timbers Gazette Sports 4/29 3:41A Micah Pearce

Before Joey Logano hits the track at Texas Motor Speedway for the Wurth 400 NASCAR Cup Series Race, he will do a meet-and-greet at Discount Tire in Haslet. The 2024 NASCAR Cup Series Champion will meet with fans on Friday at the Discount Tire...

Marcus High School quarterback transferring to Denton Ryan

Cross Timbers Gazette Sports 4/27 10:57A Micah Pearce

Marcus High School will have a new starting quarterback in the fall after Colton Nussmeier started attending Denton Ryan High School recently. According to the Dallas Morning News , Nussmeier will likely be Ryan s starting quarterback for the...

Wyatt Johnston's double-OT deflection gives Stars 4-3 win over Wild in Game 3

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/23 3:50A Associated Press

Miro Heiskanen's shot was knocked in by Johnston for his third goal in three games — and his sixth winning goal in four career postseasons.

Johnston and Stars beat Wild 4-2 in Game 2 to even their first-round playoff series

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/21 2:40A Associated Press

Johnston, the 22-year-old center already in his fourth postseason and 58th playoff game, put Dallas up 1-0 midway through the first.

Wembanyama scores 35 points in playoff debut as Spurs roll past Trail Blazers 111-98

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/20 2:50A Associated Press

Game 2 is Tuesday night in San Antonio before the series heads to Portland for Games 3 and 4.

Dallas Stars and Minnesota Wild finally set for Game 1 in long-expected 1st-round NHL playoff...

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/18 5:24A Associated Press

Both teams have a pair of 40-goal scorers in the same season for the first time.

Wyatt Johnston seals Stars' regular season-ending 4-3 shootout win over Sabres

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/16 3:46A Associated Press

Jake Oettinger stopped 21 shots and two of Buffalo’s four shootout opportunities.

Rangers say MRI shows no issue with deGrom's knee after 2-time Cy Young winner says he's fine

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/8 3:04A Associated Press

DeGrom experienced some mild knee discomfort before he pitched Monday night against Seattle.

Johnston scores in OT in Stars comeback win over the Flames 4-3

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/8 2:59A Associated Press

The Stars won 62% of the faceoffs in the game.

Rangers' deGrom had mild discomfort in right knee before Monday start but feels OK

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/7 3:00A Associated Press

The Rangers said deGrom had mild right knee discomfort, and manager Skip Schumaker said the staff didn’t want to push the 37-year-old too hard.

Cooper Flagg scores 45 points and Mavs beat LeBron James and injury-depleted Lakers 134-128

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/6 3:13A Associated Press

Flagg, who had nine assists and eight rebounds, recorded consecutive 40-point games for the first time.

J.J. Spaun rallies to win Texas Open for first title since U.S. Open

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/6 3:07A Associated Press

Now the 35-year-old Californian has a validating win in tough conditions as he heads into the first major of the year.

Hubbard's bold finish gives him a 1-shot lead in Texas Open

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/3 3:12A Associated Press

Hubbard broke out of six-way tie for the lead that included Tony Finau, among dozens of players hopeful of a win to get into the Masters next week.