Playoff Push

By TJ MAXWELL  Cove Leader-Press  he Copperas Cove Parks and Recreation youth baseball and softball leagues began their battles forsupremacy last week with champions being crowned in several divisions.

Summer Sweat

High school athletics are year-round now and, in order to stay competitive, student athletes need to compete in off-season programs and camps to hone  their skills before joining the junior high and high school ranks -  thletes  hat don’t begin the competitive process early are typically left...

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Copperas Cove cornerback Elijah Jordan leaps for an interception against Temple during Centex Passing League action Monday at Belton High School. Cove was 1-1-1 on the day.

Hopkins-Phelps’, Red Team’s rally come up one play short

By TJ MAXWELL WACO – Copperas Cove senior Davonn Hopkins-Phelps has provided production throughout the backfield of the Bulldawg offense, but on Saturday the senior had his chance to shine under center.

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.