Five Bulldawgs make 8-6A All-District Basketball list

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press The Copperas Cove boys’ basketball team had one of the best starts in program history with a 22-1 record but an unfortunate 12-game losing streak concluded their season and eliminated them from playoff contention.

Cove Lady Dawg Soccer edges Lady Knights in home finale

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press It has been a rocky season for the Copperas Cove Lady Bulldawgs’ soccer team but a strong win over the Harker Heights Lady Knights Tuesday in their home finale at Bulldawg Stadium will help end the year on a high note.

Boys’ track wins Texas State meet in San Marcos; girls finish third

By TJ Maxwell Cove Leader-Press SAN MARCOS - The Copperas Cove track and field team performed well in San Marcos on Thursday in the Texas State Hugh School Meet in San Marcos.

Wings, Liberty win girls’ crowns; Mean Green wins 8U boys title

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press   The Lady Wings rallied to win the 10-and-under girls’ division while the 8U Lady Liberty fought off the Lady Fever to take home the 8U girls’ title during the city championships for the Copperas Cove Parks and Recreation youth basketball league held over the...

Slowing Down in Colder Water

As you probably already know we bass fishermen are an impatient lot. We want to hit the water, run to our favorite spot, make that first cast and crank it in with our first fish on for the day. Well guys, if you have been out more than once you know that doesn’t always happen.

Seven Lady Dawgs named to 8-6A All-District list

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press The Copperas Cove Lady Dawgs put together a solid season, finishing 26-9 overall and 10-4 in District 8-6A play, culminating in a near miss in their playoff matchup against DeSoto.

Sunshine, cheeseburgers and Bulldawg baseball arrive Thursday

Well, we’re keeping our fingers crossed for the sunshine part, but nothing short of heading for Austin to pick up a winning lottery check and probably not even that, could keep me away from Bulldawg Field this week when the annual Copperas Cove Bulldawg Varsity Baseball Tournament cranks up.

Boys finish 4th, girls 6th at Bulldawg Track and Field Relays

By TJ MAXWELL  Cove Leader-Press The Copperas Cove track athletes got their season underway Saturday at their host Bulldawg Relays held at Bulldawg Stadium in Cove. The boys scored 66.5 points to finish fourth behind Ellison (177.5), Harker Heights (108) and Killeen (96).

Cove alum Geoff “Handz of Steel” Neal victorious in UFC debut

By TJ Maxwell Cove Leader-Press AUSTIN - Copperas Cove alum Geoff “Handz of Steel” Neal has been waiting for the opportunity to make a splash of the big stage of mixed martial arts and he took advantage of that opportunity with a rear naked choke submission of Brian “Mantis” Camozzi  at the 2:48...

Lady Dawgs face No. 14 DeSoto in opening round

By TJ MAXWELL  Cove Leader-Press The Copperas Cove Lady Dawgs (26-8, 10-4 in District 8-6A) have seen their share of ups and downs this season, but a strong finish earned them the third-place spot in District 8-6A and a first-round matchup with the No. 14-ranked DeSoto Lady Eagles (27-6, 10-4 in...