After a slow start Sam Fidone put himself in a good spot half way through the 2020 Texas State Open in Tyler.

One of several changes coming to Henderson ISD football games this year is no season ticket sales.

Leadership in the athletic department at Trinity Valley Community College has experienced the winds of change.

The 50th annual Texas State Open got underway Tuesday at the Cascades Golf Club.

The Cascades will host the Texas State Open for the ninth time this week.

More conferences are starting to delay fall sports.

The Lone Star Conference, home to UT Tyler and Texas A&M Commerce will be delaying the start of the fall sports seasons to no earlier than Sept. 21.

The Sounthland Conference made the tough decision to delay the start of their soccer and volleyball seasons until September.

UIL found a way to deal with the COVID-19 era, the larger 5A and 6A schools will begin their seasons in mid September, while the lower classes will begin in late August.

All universities are having to make tough decisions. SFA is sticking to what they have and hoping it stays that way despite budget cuts."

Student athletes are excited to get back on the fields this year.

Former SFA Lumberjack Hunter Dozier is now at home recovering from COVID-19 while his team prepares to start the MLB season.

Longview Lobos Head Coach John King announced due to the latest state and UIL guidelines limiting stadium capacity to 50%, Lobo season tickets will not be renewed during the week of Aug. 3rd.

The UIL is moving forward with fall sports but on a delay for the biggest schools.

The SFA football team is still looking for an opening week opponent after Alabama had their season moved to the spring.

The UIL is still waiting before making a decision on the fall sports season.

Two and a half months after he started, Byron Jones has finished the downtown Lufkin mural for the Lufkin Little League All-Stars.

AJ Johnson never gave up on his dream to play college basketball and now it looks like he will get that chance.

While details are still being worked out, NFL teams now know when training camp is set to start.

TAPPS is the first high school league in Texas to delay the start of their fall sports seasons.

Thursday was a night t honor the past and current players of SFA Volleyball.

There will be no Kyle Keller Basketball camps this summer.

A new mural in downtown Lufkin is keeping the legacy alive of the the Lufkin Little League All Stars.

Dak Prescott will play this year under the franchise tag but his price next year could be significantly higher.

Following the recommendations from the NJCAA Presidential Advisory Council and the NJCAA Board of Regents, the NJCAA has announced its adjusted plan of action for the upcoming 2020-21 academic year.

Sports in college as we know it will change this fall. The NJCAA on Monday will vote on switching Fall sports to Spring and Spring sports to the Fall. All in the name of COVID-19. First-year Athletic Director of TJC Kevin Vest weighs in.

The Southland Conference is waiting and hoping they can have a fall sports season.

The NJCAA is expected to make an announcement in regards to fall sports on Monday.

While we’re all anxious for football, high school, college, and pros, it’s not as much of a slam dunk as folks think it may be.

The UIL will start to let more activities take place on July 13 but will also require face coverings for anyone not actively working out.

Dak Prescott and Deshaun Watson are the next two NFL stars that could see big time deals.

Patrick Mahomes always seemed destined for the pros. A decision he made in high school started the path to the biggest contract in sports history.

The record setting deal between Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs is all about leaving a legacy.

The Texas State Fair is a no go but no official word that two games at the Cotton Bowl have been canceled or moved.

Major League Baseball has set the 60-game schedule for all of their teams.

Summer baseball camps are back in Nacogdoches with new safety measures in place.

The SFA Athletic department has put several of their students in isolation after they received positive test results for COVID-19.

The University Interscholastic League is recommending schools close summer workouts, rehearsals, practices and instruction between July 3-July 12, resuming Monday, July 13, according to an email obtained by KLTV.

Riley Smith is hoping his drive to stay in shape will give him an edge as MLB players return to camp.

Midwest apparel company RAYGUN is hoping a Patrick Mahomes themed mask will get people in Kansas City to wear masks.

Lufkin ISD has told season ticket holders to expect a different experience at Panther football games.

SFA Athletes are back on campus with new guidelines as the school looks to keep out COVID-19.

Some people like the idea of switching the high school sports seasons around while others do not,

Hallsville and Groveton are the latest East Texas districts to halt summer workouts due to COVID-19.

School are starting to suspend voluntary workouts in hopes they can help stop the spread of COVID-19.

Dak Prescott is hoping to raise a lot of money to help East Texas youth.

Two East Texas softball programs announced changes on Friday.

Ezekiel Elliott is facing legal troubles with a lawsuit concerning an alleged dog attack.

With the break from baseball coming to an end, East Texan and Giants first basemen Brandon Belt is ready to get back on the field.

Marcus Gold enters his third season as the Whitehouse football coach, he’s made big strides with the program and others have taken notice.

At Faulkner Park, Tyler Lee Softball coach Justin Kniffen works out his team using the social distance approach, infielders in the morning, outlfielders later.

The Angelina coaching staff hoped to give high school players clsure after a tough baseball season.

Community members are asking Tyler ISD board members to consider changing the name of Robert E. Lee High School.

Dak Prescott still doesn't have his longterm deal but he is ending his holdout with the club after signing the team exclusive franchise tag.

Artist Byron Jones likes to work alone but doesn't mind getting some help from time to time.

High school programs continue to workout while balancing strength and conditioning with COVID-19 concerns.

Kelly Jordon is competing in his second fishing tournament since the COVID-19 shutdown eased up. He’s from Flint and next week he’ll compete in the FLW Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit, that stop is in Dayton, Tenn.

Junior college programs are preparing to have athletes back on campus in the fall.