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.

Dawg Fight

The Bulldawgs concluded their spring practices with a spirited back-and-forth contest in their annual Blue and Gold Spring Game Thursday night at Bulldawg Stadium.

Youth baseball/softball reaches midway point despite weather delays

Despite beginning their seasons back in April, most teams have only been able to get three or four games in. Between the monthlong deluge of rain and the Rabbit Festival break, many teams have played only one or two games in May and the city parks have been closed for practice much of the month.

AquaDawgs honored

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press The Copperas Cove AquaDawgs swim team held an informal picnic this week at Copperas Cove’s City Park to recognize their athletes’ efforts this season. It was a banner year for the program.

Senior Class-y

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press The Lady Dawgs’ eight seniors of 2015 helped establish the softball program as perennial contenders in District 12-6A and, on Friday, were honored for those contributions.

Dawg baseball honored at annual banquet

By TJ MAXWELL   To go with the district accolades recently picked up for their historical year, the Bulldawgs baseball team racked up some more hardware during their annual banquet Thursday night at the high school.

Hot Finish

By TJ MAXWELL   The young Bulldawgs took some time to gel in their first attempt to qualify for the Texas State 7 on 7 Tournament to be held July 10-11 in College Station.