Cove hoopsters get in holiday tournament action

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press While most folks are home enjoying their holiday break, the Copperas Cove Bulldawgs and Lady Bulldawgs are hard at work in their respective holiday tournaments. The Lady Dawgs had a tumultuous day one of the 2017 Aggieland Invitational in Bryan/College Station.

A glance at some of the athletic accomplishments of current and former Bulldawgs

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press It was a topsy-turvy 2017 for Copperas Cove athletics with wild losses, come-from-behind wins and record-setting performances.

Dawgs continue win-streak with 66-51 win over Temple Wildcats

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press Another strong defensive showing and another scoring leader propelled the Copperas Cove Bulldawgs to their 13-consecutive win in their non-district basketball skirmish with the Temple Wildcats 66-51 Thursday afternoon at Bulldawg Gymnasium in Copperas Cove.

Lady Dawgs improve to no. 7 in TABC state rankings

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press The Copperas Cove Lady Dawgs continue to win with a big road victory over San Angelo Central in a low-scoring affair, 43-36.  The Lady Dawgs improve to 18-2 and 3-0 in District 8-6A play.

Honea’s career night leads Cove past SA Central 104-73 in district opener

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press When you’re hot, you’re hot and the Copperas Cove Bulldawgs were white hot as they put on an offensive clinic in their 104-73 win over the San Angelo Central Bobcats in their District 8-6A opener Friday night in Bulldawgs Gymnasium to improve to 16-1 on the year and...

Have a full playoff system

Rather than arguing about who makes the College Football Playoff, why not let them all in?  The current system, in my opinion, is a crooked system weighted toward the richest and largest fan base schools.  Just allow everyone, all 128 teams, into the playoffs.

No. 8 Lady Dawgs win state-ranked battle over No. 16 Midway

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press Strong guard play from the two Madis (junior Madison Griffon and sophomore Madisen Honea) along with some clutch rebounds late in the fourth by senior Erica Powell secured the no. 8 (TABC) ranked Lady Dawgs’ 60-53 over the no. 16 Waco Midway Pantherettes Tuesday...

It was a very good sports week in Copperas Cove

Well, what do you think about Temple and Waco rejoining the Class 6A ranks?

No. 8 Lady Dawgs open 8-6A action with 53-35 rout of Belton

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press BELTON - The no. 8 ranked (Texas Association of Basketball Coaches) Copperas Cove Lady Dawgs improved to 16-2, 1-0 in District 8-6A action with a lopsided 53-35 win over the Lady Tigers Friday night in Belton. “It feels great,” senior Erica Powell said after the win.

Dawgs sweep host tournament; improve to 15-1 on season

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Ledaer-Press Defensive intensity and offensive versatility has led the Copperas Cove Bulldawgs to their best record in recent memory at 15-1 as they swept their host tournament for the second tournament sweep of the season, culminating in Saturday’s dominant win over Round Rock...