Red Rivals

By TJ MAXWELL WACO – District rivals Mikayla Blount and Lexi Perez of Copperas Cove and McKinzee Robinson of Belton know what it’s like to face each other on the court but on Saturday the rivals teamed up to lead the Red Team to victory.

Summer Run to Fun set for Saturday

By LYNETTE SOWELL The Copperas Cove Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau is kicking off the first day of summer on Saturday morning with the annual Summer Run to Fun 5K, starting at 8 a.m. Registrants should meet at South Park, located at 2602 Dennis Dr., where the race will begin.

Bulldawg trio finish careers at Super Centex FCA Victory Bowl

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press Cove football standouts Phil Aumua, Trent Canion and Davonn Hopkins-Phelps are proud to be members of the Copperas Cove Bulldawgs and even more proud to be hand-picked to represent the program in the annual Super Centex Fellowship of Christian Athletes Victory Bowl...

Summer programs, camps in full swing for CCISD

The Copperas Cove school district kicked off their plethora of summer sports programs and camps this week with the Dawg summer golf program for incoming students grades 7-12 and Dawg summer track, along with a Lady Dawg volleyball camp for grades 1-9, Dawg power camp for grade 7-9 and NCAA football...

Sweet Sensations

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press The Copperas Cove golf program has taken major strides over the past few years and looks to improve even more, starting on Monday. Eight golfers from Cove will compete against some of the top talents in the sport when they play in the Starburst Junior Golf Classic.

‘V’ for Victory

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press Copperas Cove seniors Lexi Perez and Mikayla Blount have shared many memories together in six years of playing together as members of the same volleyball squads.

Dawgs ousted from 7 on 7 semis in final minute

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press BELTON – Everything was going right for the Copperas Cove Bulldawgs 7 on 7 squad in their second attempt to lock down a qualifying spot for the Texas State 7 on 7 Tournament in July.

GymKix holds open house at new facility

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press The move by GymKix to their new facilities was six months later than owners Trixie Bennett, Stephanie Beveridge and Carrie Harris expected, but their spirits were higher than the 25-foot ceilings on Sunday afternoon as the dance, cheer and gymnastics center...

Cove goes 2-1 in 7 on 7 CPL opener

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press The Copperas Cove Bulldawgs went 2-1 in their Centex Passing League debut Monday at the Copperas Cove High School practice fields.

Exceptional Honor

By WENDY SLEDD Special to the Leader-Press His mother never thought it would happen. But, Devin Mangum kept his eye on his goal - to earn a school letter jacket. The 9th grader became an athletic student manager at Copperas Cove High in August when the school year started.