Football is a game of attrition. It’s physical. Success during a game, as well as over the course of a season, is easier to come by when a team has plenty of fresh bodies to put on the field. …

Following back-to-back wins on the road, Aledo’s varsity volleyball team had the opportunity to play host to Saginaw and Brewer in the last week, routing both visiting squads along the way, as …

The Weatherford Kangaroos dominated the Saginaw Chisholm Trail Rangers 41-10 Friday night, Sept. 22, at Ranger Stadium in north Fort Worth. The Kangaroos outgained the Rangers 366 yards to 171. …

Long before he was leading junior college baseball programs to world series, Jeff Lightfoot was a standout athlete at Weatherford High School. His honors across two sports included being an …

Virginia (Ginny) Holloway was selected from her classmates in the Aledo High School Class of 1973 to be this year’s Coming Home Queen announced at halftime of the Aledo-Saginaw game. …

The District 3-5A Division I football race got a little more interesting this past Thursday. Oh, the Aledo Bearcats are still the overwhelming favorites to run the table and win yet another …

The Aledo Bearcats Orange Team finished sxfth at the Dragon Fall Invitational hosted by Southlake Carroll on Sept. 19 at Waterchase Golf Club in Fort Worth. The Bearcats had a team score of 338, …

Bested only by 6A teams, the Aledo Ladycats placed fourth in the Hoka/McNeil Invitational in Round Rock this past Saturday, Sept. 23. Both the Ladycats and Bearcats qualified to compete in the …

It was homecoming Friday night at the newly named Tim Buchanan Stadium in Aledo and the Saginaw Rough Riders were probably wishing they had stayed home by the time the game was halfway through the …

McAnally Middle School’s eighth-grade volleyball team swept Stephenville this past week, while the seventh-grade B team also won. Results are: Eighth grade: A won 25-16, 25-8; B won …

Pretty much any golf team that has state championship aspirations was in Fort Worth this past weekend for the Bart Granger Memorial tournament at Pecan Valley Golf Course.   That included …

The Aledo cross county teams are used to running long distances. Last week they traveled three hours via vehicle - and then ran a long distance - to compete in the Texas A&M …

Crowley quarterback Caleb Williams threw five touchdown passes as the Eagles defeated Weatherford Friday, Sept. 15, 50-29 at Kangaroo Stadium. Williams was 28 for 37 for 242 yards. It was the …

Led by Emily Crick, the Aledo Ladycats began the fall golf season with a fourth-place finish at the Lady Pirates Invitational this past weekend at Harbor Lakes Golf Club in Granbury. The Lady …

Aledo Middle School football teams faced Everman and Brewer in their first two games of the season. They won seven of the eight contests. …

Led by seventh-grader Josh Fink, Aledo Middle School runners competed in the Junior High Roo Run hosted by Weatherford last week. Fink took first place out of 57 runners with a time of 10 minutes, …

Aledo Middle School had no trouble disposing of visiting Brewer on Sept. 14. They swept all six …

As the Aledo Bearcats reach the midpoint of the 2023 football season they will return home to face Saginaw (0-4, 0-2) for homecoming. It will be the first homecoming in the stadium now named …

On Tuesday, Sept. 19, the Aledo varsity tennis team defeated the Saginaw Rough Riders 19-0 to continue their undefeated district streak. The Racquetcats are 12-1 overall, 4-0 in district, and have …

Aledo’s Ladycats may have started district play with a different result than they wanted, but since then the …