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Press Pass Sports
A twice weekly podcast highlighting individuals and sports in the Texas Panhandle with Kale Steed of Press Pass Sports and Craig Sperry of the Happy Sports Network.
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Press Pass SportsBushland Volleyball are State Champs, Again; Area Round Football Recap; Reg. Semis/State Quarters Preview
Bushland won their third state title in four years in volleyball while Randall lost a heartbreaker in five sets. WT volleyball wins the LSC title and is now…
Press Pass SportsCamryn Armes Interview; CLAIM VICTORY; State volleyball preview; Area round football preview
This is the 500th episode of the Press Pass Podcast and we have a great one coming at you. Former Gruver now Mid-American Christian guard Camryn Armes sits…
Press Pass SportsRandall, Bushland Advance to State in Volleyball; Bi-District Recap as Dalhart, Perryton Pull Upsets
The Randall volleyball team held off a relentless Stephenville team to advance to state while Bushland continues to pummell any competitor in front of them as…
Press Pass SportsFive Area Teams Make Volleyball Regionals; Bi-District Playoff Preview
Five area teams advanced to the regional tournaments in volleyball. In 5A, Tascosa suprised many by advancing while Amarillo High lost a heartbreaker in five…
Press Pass SportsRandall Girls, Canyon Boys Grab Gold in XC; District 4-4A Dominates in VB; Muleshoe/Dalhart Crazy Finish
The Randall girls and Canyon boys brought home state cross country gold to lead a large contingent of area athletes who shined in Round Rock. District 4-4A…
Press Pass SportsRangers Win World Series; Final Week of TXHSFB; Dalhart, Canyon Pull Upsets in Volleyball Playoffs; State XC
The Texas Rangers win their first World Series title in franchise history. The final week of the TXHSFB regular season is here and there are multiple games…
Press Pass SportsChris Koetting Field Dedication; Bushland Takes District Title; Week 10 Review; Snapshot Day; Volleyball Playoffs
Friday night was special in Canadian as they dedicated the field in the name of Chris Koetting who led the Wildcats to three state titles. Bushland takes the…
Press Pass SportsRandall, AHS Fall in Tennis Semis; Area XC Runners Dominate Regionals; Week 10 Preview; Snapshot Day is Friday
Amarillo High and Randall fall in the state semifinals of team tennis in their bid to repeat as state champions. Area cross country runners dominated the…
Press Pass SportsAHS, Randall Team Tennis Grab Titles; Reg. XC Preview; Week 9 News and Notes
Both Amarillo High and Randall head back to the state team tennis tournament to defend their titles after winning regionals on Friday. Regional cross country…
Press Pass SportsMonster Drive for Dalhart; Stratford tops Panhandle; Canyon handles Hereford; West Plains stuns Randall in Volleyball
Week 8 in TXHSFB didn't disappoint. Dalhart puts together a monster drive in the fourth to win, Stratford outslugs Panhandle and Canyon gets an impressive win…
Press Pass SportsHereford/Canyon, Stratford/Panhandle Headline Week 8; News and notes on Volleyball, Team Tennis and XC
Week 8 is headlined by a big 3-4A matchup between Canyon and Hereford. In 1-2A, Stratford and Panhandle battle for the 1-2A crown as Bryce Braden and Broxton…
Press Pass SportsJimmy Arias Resigns; Bushland, West Plains, Sunray Impress; WT Falls Late; PD Gets VB Win
Friona head coach Jimmy Arias resigned Friday morning. The latest on this story and the response of his team. Week seven didn't disappoint with Bushland, West…
Press Pass SportsBig Game Week in TXHSFB; News and Notes for Week 7; AHS Sweeps Tascosa in VB
Week 7 of the TXHSFB season is a big one in the Amarillo-area as big games litter the landscape. Seminole at West Plains, Bushland at Muleshoe and Amarillo…
Press Pass SportsCanadian Routs Randall; WP upends Herd; Pampa Wins Thriller; WT Loses a Heartbreaker
Week 6 of the area TXHSFB season saw Canadian rout Randall and make a statement, West Plains with a solid win over an unbeaten Herd, Pampa wins a thriller with…
Press Pass SportsWeek 6 TXHSFB Area Preview; WT in LSC Action; Pampa Nabs Big District Win; Sod Poodles Are Champs
Week 6 of the TXHSFB season is here highlighted by Hereford/West Plains, Amarillo High/Caprock, Stratford/Perryton and Canadian/Randall. A look at all the area…
Press Pass SportsBryson Daily Truck Run; Hereford Wins Thriller; Panhandle with OT Win; AHS Takes Spirit Week
Our local athletes continue to excel at the next level including Bryson Daily who trucked a Syracuse safety on Saturday plus Major Everhart continues to…
Press Pass SportsPlainview/Hereford highlight week 5 of TXHSFB; Tascosa/AHS in 67th meeting; WT on the road; Randall over West Plains
It's week five of the TXHSFB season and Plainview/Hereford is suddenly a big matchup. Plus, Panhandle and Wellington do battle to highlight the small schools…
Press Pass SportsWT Shuts Out Midwestern; Weather Impacts Week 4; Hereford and Dalhart Remain Unbeaten
WT shut out Midwestern at home for their first LSC win of the year as the Buff defense is very impressive. Week 4 of the TXHSFB season is a wrap and weather…
Press Pass SportsHeston Kjerstad Gets the Call; Sod Poodles Make Playoffs; Week 4 TXHSFB Preview; District Volleyball
Randall grad Heston Kjerstad is headed to the big leagues as the Orioles have called him up. The Sod Poodles won the second half Texas League title and head to…
Press Pass SportsWest Plains Takes the Boss Bowl; Tascosa, AHS Fall; Muleshoe, Panhandle Roll
West Plains took their first Boss Bowl with a dominant victory over Canyon. Tascosa and Amarillo High lost while Caprock grabbed their first win. Hereford…
Press Pass SportsJake Boesen Interview; Week 3 TXHSFB Preview
Jake Boesen, co-host of the Sports Nerds on 102.9 from 3-5, joins the show to talk about how he came to WT from Washington, DC, the WT media program and just…
Press Pass SportsArea Athletes Shine in CFB; Week 2 Recap; WT Lady Buffs Are Title Contenders
Area Texas Panhandle athletes
Press Pass SportsWeek 2 TXHSFB Preview; WT Kicks Off Football Season
A look at week 2 of the high school football scene including Bushland/Canadian, Tascosa/Midland Legacy and Sunray/Stratford. Plus, a really special game in…
Press Pass SportsWeek 1 Recap; Bushland/West Plains Thriller; Dominate Performances; Tascosa Takes Randall VB Tourney
Week one is in the books at Bushland and West Plains had a thriller. Canadian, Stratford, and Wellington were dominate while Happy was upset. All the news and…
Press Pass SportsThe Legend of Terry Funk; AHS/Randall in a Volleyball Classic; Week 1 of the 2023 TXHSFB Season is Here
We look back the legendary wrestler and Canyon native Terry Funk who passed away yesterday at the age of 79. Amarillo High and Randall play a five set thriller…
Press Pass Sports2023 Pigskin Preview with Special Guest Lance Lahnert
It's our annual pigskin preview with hall of famer Lance Lahnert. We take a look at every district involving area teams, how we think those districts may shake…
Press Pass SportsWeek 1 Scrimmages; Six-Man Players to Watch; Sandies on DCTF Cover; AHS Volleyball Grabs Tourney Title
The first week of scrimmages are in the books. We have news, notes and observations from around the area from Class 5A to six-man. We also talk about the…
Press Pass SportsZach Thomas #370; WT AD Michael McBroom Interview; HS Football and Volleyball is Under Way
Zach Thomas became the 370th member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. An excerpt from his speech as he becomes the first Texas Panhandle and Texas Tech player…
Press Pass SportsHS Football Kicks Off 2023; WT Tabbed 5th; Zach Thomas; Brendan Hausen Putting on a Show
The 2023 high school football season kicks off today as area schools can begin practice. What are some of the storylines and things to look for as we travel…
Press Pass SportsInterview with former PD and OSU star Michael Cobbins; Bovina Has a New Coach
Former Palo Duro and Oklahoma St. star Micheal Cobbins sits down in a wide ranging interview. The star big man is now in Italy playing for Germani Bresica as…
Press Pass SportsSeason 7 Kickoff Show; Recap of Summer News
We are back with Season 7 of the Press Pass Sports podcast. Kale and Craig take a look at what happened while we were gone. Perryton and Matador were…
Press Pass SportsRandall, Naz Advance in Baseball; Coaching News and Notes; PSHOF Class of 2023
Randall advanced to the Regional finals looking to punch a ticket to Round Rock while Nazareth beat May to make their straight trip to the state tourney while…
Press Pass SportsCaprock HC Rowdy Freeman; Randall and Wildorado Grab State Golf Titles; Randall, Bushland, Naz Baseball
New Caprock head coach Rowdy Freeman joins the show to talk about what a crazy week he's had, building relationships with students, taking the reigns of his…
Press Pass SportsDan Sherwood Takes Over at Randall; Brendan Hausen Interview; Randall, Bushland, Naz Still Alive
Dan Sherwood has been hired as the next head coach at Randall, Kurt Haberthur takes over in Gruver, Booker goes six-man and tons more coaching and player news…
Press Pass SportsJeff Evans Resigns; State Track and Field, Girls Golf Highlights; Baseball, Softball Playoffs
After 23 seasons at Palo Duro, Jeff Evans has resigned to pursue other opportunities at the collegiate level. Evans leaves huge shoes to fill for AISD plus…
Press Pass SportsGaylon Selman Retires, Lee Brandon Resigns; District 4-4A Softball and Baseball Dominance
Lots of coaching news as Gaylon Selman has retired from Randall after 23 years, Lee Brandon resigns at Gruver while Gruver baseball head coach Khris Kelp…
Press Pass SportsBushland Softball Trouble; Andy Cavalier Takes Over at Canadian; Aaron Marks on West Texas Bball Coaching Clinic
Trouble broke over the weekend with Bushland softball as their head coach was arrested. The latest on what happened, the school's quick response plus a…
Press Pass SportsRegional Track Roundup; Great Individual Performances from 5A to 1A; Softball Bi-District Roundup
Regional track meets were held on Friday and Saturday from 5A to 1A. Ke'Mauri Pinkard and Sierra Cornell impressed in 5A. Canyon girls and Randall boys grab…
Press Pass SportsCoaching News; Lubbock Cooper Liberty HC Morgan Glaspie; State Tennis Recap
Coaching news as Kyle Timmons is out at Follett and Sarah Allen is the new girls basketball head coach at Bushland. Brenen Thompson is headed to OU plus other…
Press Pass SportsCanadian HC Chris Koetting Retires; Ben Arbuckle and Kyle Lynch Talk About Koetting; News and Notes
After 31 years in the education field, Canadian HC Chris Koetting is retiring. We look back at his career and bring in Ben Arbuckle, a former player and now…
Press Pass SportsPortal News Regarding Several Area Players; Track, Tennis and Golf Roundup; Baseball and Softball Highlights
The transfer portal has several local names in it including Brenen Thompson, Mason Jones, King Doerue and Shahada Wells. Thoughts on this news and the impact…
Press Pass SportsWVU HC Mark Kellogg; Spring Sports Recap Highlighted by District Track, Regional Tennis
West Virginia Lady Mountaineer head coach Mark Kellogg discusses the whirlwind of the last week since landing the job in Morgantown, his roots at WT, leaving…
Press Pass SportsMark Kellogg hired at WVU; Coaching Notes; Spring Sports Roundups; Sod Poodles Season Starts Tonight
Former WT Lady Buffs head coach Mark Kellogg has accepted the head job at West Virginia. The Big 12 now has a lot of WT flavor in the coaching ranks. Coaching…
Press Pass SportsPress Pass Boys Basketball Team; Baseball and Softball Action; News and Notes
The Press Pass Sports boys basketball team is out. We discuss the award winners and the first and second team. Baseball and softball district action saw AHS…
Press Pass SportsMatt and Kyle Lovorn Interview; Amarillo Relays Recap; Baseball and Softball Roundup
Twin brothers Matt and Kyle Lovorn joins us to discuss a number of topics led by Matt's resignation at Stratford to become the OC at Canyon. The run that…
Press Pass SportsWT Football Coach Josh Lynn Interview; Randall/Canyon Baseball Classic; Amarillo Relays
We sit down with new WT head coach Josh Lynn to talk Buffs football, building the program, his staff and lots more. Randall and Canyon had an instant classic…
Press Pass SportsWT Falls in Regional Finals; District 4-4A Baseball and Softball; PD Baseball Stuns AHS
WT lost to Black Hills St. in the South Central Regional tourney at the buzzer. How that game played out and the comments of Tom Brown raised the ire of the…
Press Pass SportsWT Men in Regional Finals; Childress and Randall Fall At State; Baseball Notes
WT men get a big win over Angelo St. last night to move into the South Central Regional finals tomorrow night against Black Hills St. as Ryland Holt plays the…
Press Pass SportsRandall, Childress Look for State Title; WT Men and Women Pursue Elite Eight Berth
Randalll HC Leslie Broadhurst takes the Raiders to the state meet for the first time in school history but Faith Family represents a tall task. Childress makes…
Press Pass SportsRemembering Tony Dodson; Naz Grabs a 25th Title; Randall and Childress Grab State Tickets
Former Groom HC Tony Dodson passed away on Friday. We remember who Coach Dodson was and visit with his good friend Tory Peet on what he meant to the Groom…
Press Pass SportsGruver and Naz Go For State Titles; Boys Regional Tourney Preview; Buffs, Lady Buffs News and Notes
Nazareth takes the court this morning looking for title number 25 while Gruver begins their quest for back to back championships tomorrow. A complete look at…
Press Pass SportsGruver, Naz Punch State Tickets; Boys Area Round Action; Childress HC Wayne Parker
The girls regional tournaments this weekend saw Gruver and Nazareth pull out two point victories to earn a trip to state while Canyon fell to #1 Glen Rose. A…
Press Pass SportsWas It The Game of the Century; Boys and Girls Basketball Playoffs; Corrin Davis on The Rundown
Was the Amarillo High-Lubbock Monterey Regional Quarterfinal game the game of the century? We discuss the 5 OT thriller that Monterey finally pulls out. Plus…
Press Pass SportsRandall HC Lesley Broadhurst; Randall Playoff Preview; Girls Bi-District Action and Area Preview
Randall head coach Lesley Broadhurst jumps on the show to talk about the 24th Annual Randall Playoff Preview, his Raider basketball team, K.J. Thomas and more…
Press Pass SportsZach Thomas is a HOF'er; Randall boys, Dumas girls take regional titles; Girls playoff preview
Pampa grad and Texas Tech legend Zach Thomas is officially elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Plus, Jalin Conyers was an usher and Oliver Ortiz goes DI…
Press Pass SportsTascosa HC Chris Sumrall Interview; District Seeds for Girls; Boys Basketball Roundup
Tascosa Lady Rebels head coach Chris Sumrall talks about his first year on the job at Tascosa, the play of Avery Carter, a tough Region 1-5A and much more…
Press Pass SportsAHS Girls, Childress Boys Grab Big Wins; HS Basketball Roundup; District Wrestling; AC Baseball
District action is winding down and Amarillo High girls grabbed a big win over Tascosa to put themselves in great position for a district title. Also in girls…
Press Pass SportsArea Talent Signs To The Next Level; HS Basketball Roundup
A large contingent of area players signed to play at the next level including Javin Cash and Kameron Brown to WT, Bryce Melton and Jacob Greeson to ENMU plus…
Press Pass SportsBoys and Girls District Action; Childress Girls Grab a Big Win; Soccer Update; Area Commits
Tascosa girls take out Plainview the second time around and the Childress Lady Bobcats grab a massive win over Idalou. The Hustlin Harversters upset Hereford…
Press Pass SportsDistrict Basketball Roundup; Shahada Wells Impresses; The King is in the Portal
All the news and notes from a busy Friday night of high school basketball action as AHS girls rebound, Bushland ad Wellington girls get big wins while…