Sports

Cove Ace Makes History

By TJ MAXWELL Copperas Cove Lady Bulldawgs’ ace pitcher, Carlee Duran, has hurdled several  milestones and garnered many accolades over her storied career, but the latest honor ranks up there at the top for Duran.

Morrison commits to play golf at MCC

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press Copperas Cove senior Tyler Morrison committed Monday to play golf McLennan Community College Highlassies. Morrison will be entering her senior year with the Lady Dawgs golf team when the season kicks off in February.

Lady Dawg softball stars train young team for TTAS tournament

The players’ eyes are as big and round as the softballs they are trying to pitch, hit and catch. Players on the Copperas Cove Lady Cardinals are in awe of the helping hand they are receiving this season from some Lady Dawg softball players who they consider stars in their sport.

Comeback Kids

ROGERS - The feisty 10U Lady A’s dodged defeat twice on their way to a District 5 title and trip to the Texas Teenage Softball state qualification in Belton beginning July 13.

Lomax commits to New Mexico State

Lomax commits to New Mexico State By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   Copperas Cove senior defensive back, Shamad Lomax, knows what he’s going to do and where he plans on doing it after he completes his senior year of high school.

The Pro You Don’t Know

The pro you don’t know Coveite battles with top pros on PDGA Tour By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   This is part one of a series on one of the fastest-growing sports in the world – disc golf. This article focuses on Copperas Cove resident and professional disc golfer Jamie Callis.

Cove summer track holds final June meet

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press  he Copperas Cove Summer Track program had a good turnout in their final meet of June. The track program will take the 4th of uly week off before concluding their season July 11 at Bulldawg Stadium.

Boys’ 8U, 10U Champs Crowned

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press The 8-and-under and 10U divisions  of the Copperas Cove Parks and Recreation Youth Baseball League closed out the season with the Astros completing the season sweep for the 8U crown and Pirates rallying to claim the 10U title.

The Copperas Cove Crusaders

ABOVE: The Copperas Cove Crusaders pose for a picture after finishing third in the Five Star basketball tournament’s WNBA Open Elite Division this weekend in Georgetown. Dejhana Butler’s grandmother Nancy Shain, center, came rom Arkansas to see her granddaughter play.