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Lady Scots Soccer Team Aims to Bounce Back With Fresh Faces
Highland Park’s upset loss to Frisco Wakeland in last season’s Class 5A Region II final might still be lingering in the minds of the Lady Scots’ coaches and
Top-Ranked U.S. Tennis Star Loves Park Cities Life
Many times, professional athletes finish out the prime of their career before settling down to raise a family. But John Isner has it both ways.
SPC Champs: St. Mark’s Volleyball, Hockaday Runner Win Titles
St. Mark’s was no stranger to coming from behind in the SPC boys volleyball tournament. In the semifinals against Austin St. Stephen’s, the Lions were down two
Ex-Lions Sharpshooter Finds the Right Fit at Cornell
Jack Gordon almost wasn’t a Division I basketball player at all. Now he’s a team captain at Cornell while still on track to graduate in four years with an Ivy
Surgeon Helps Water Polo Take Flight
When Spencer Dornin conducted his first practice as the head coach at Pegasus Water Polo, he had just one child in the water.
Future Looks Fast for Oliai, Lady Scots After State Finish
Susan Bailey could tell by the look on Sophia Oliai’s face that the Highland Park sophomore runner was going to have a good day.
Basketball Season Must Wait For Four Scots Football Players
The postseason fate of the Highland Park football team will have a big impact on the early success of the Scots on the hardwood.
Tradition Drives Tennis Team Toward Another State Title
Highland Park has won a state title in team tennis eight times in the past nine years. The Scots are the overwhelming favorites to repeat in Class 5A again
Belles Announce Honor Squads
Shannon Phillips, director of Highland Park High School’s award-winning Highland Belles drill team, has announced the 2018–19 honor squads and the selection of
One Texas-OU Showdown Is Not Enough
The one at the Cotton Bowl drew nearly 100,000 spectators for a wild finish that came down to a last-second field goal for a Longhorns victory, while a much
A Football Triple Threat
Bennett Brown was the rare Highland Park player to play two positions until he became the rarer Scots player to play three positions.
Vaughan Not Running Away from Family Tradition
As the daughter of a former Texas A&M runner and a professional marathoner from New Zealand, and with several family friends who are professionals, the Hockaday
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Determined Lions QB Roars Back After Injuries
But such versatility comes with double the injury risk, as Colin Neuhoff knows all too well. The St. Mark’s senior has been banged up plenty of times during his
HP Field Hockey Club Steadily Gains Popularity, Experience
With so many elite athletic programs and diverse extracurricular activities from which students can choose, sometimes it’s difficult to find a niche at Highland Park High School.
Bears Dig Their Defense, Rattle Taller Opponents
Physical intimidation isn’t part of the game plan for Ursuline. In fact, the Bears hope you underestimate them because of their size.
Versatile Volleyball Standout Rotates All Over The Court For The Scots
Since making her varsity debut two years ago as a freshman, Kendyl Reaugh has been a standout at the net.
Parish Episcopal’s Bond of Brothers
The four Overton brothers took the field together for the first time 12 years ago, when their dad created virtual versions of each of them on the Madden NFL 06 video game.
Preparation Drives Clark to Secondary Success
Highlander Stadium is only a few football fields away from Hudson Clark’s house, so when he sees the lights on for an evening event, the senior has been known to walk over for a workout or impromptu conditioning session.