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A recent news roundup covers a centenarian's eclipse travel plans, a high school athlete's college commitment, and a violent robbery incident in Fort Worth.
6 Fort Worth teams played this week, and the town went 2-4. Every local result from Thursday through Saturday, with rankings where they apply.
The Fort Worth Nolan football program has moved out of its TAPPS district to become a non-aligned school, ending its ability to compete for state championships while aiming for new bowl game opportunities.
The Star-Telegram has published the upcoming game schedules for high school football teams in the Fort Worth area competing in UIL Class 4A.
Cooper Lutkenhaus, 17, swept the U.S. indoor and outdoor titles this summer. On Wednesday, Northwest ISD's calendar sent him to first period: his senior year at Northwest High in Justin.
FOX 4 PLUS will air 11 high school football games this regular season, including announced matchups involving six Fort Worth-area teams.
Several high school baseball players from the Dallas-Fort Worth area are preparing for the 2026 MLB Draft, with shortstop Grady Emerson emerging as a potential first overall selection.
MaxPreps named five Dallas-Fort Worth high school coaches to its High School Coaching 100 list for the 2025-26 school year, recognizing them among the nation's elite across all sports.
The Diamond Hill Northside Youth Association reports a 100% increase in youth soccer participation, attributing the surge to World Cup excitement and waived registration fees.
