Sports

Although Sunday’s scheduled games were postponed because of weather, the Fort Stockton Recreation Department quickly rescheduled the week’s slate for Wednesday evening.

Alpine’s weekend series in Tucson was largely erased by rain, with the Cowboys and Saguaros completing only seven innings across their scheduled three-game set. The series opened Thursday, July 16, with Alpine and Tucson battling to a 4-4 tie before rain suspended play after seven innings.

The Stockton Stars’ first- and second-grade boys team closed its summer schedule with a championship, battling through a short-handed weekend to win the Silver Bracket at the second annual West Texas Championships held July 17-19 in Odessa.

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The soccer program is getting underway this summer through the local Recreation Department, allowing area youth to develop their skills, stay active, and enjoy the game under the guidance of an experienced coach.

Fort Stockton High School will add Panther and Prowler soccer beginning with the 2026-27 school year, marking the first high school soccer program in Fort Stockton ISD history. The announcement was made on Thursday by Fort Stockton Athletics through a social media post simply stating, “A New Era.

Before heading into one of the most important stretches of the Pecos League season, the Alpine Cowboys put together an eventful week that featured an offensive explosion, a series victory in Santa Fe, and a climb back into the thick of the Mountain South race.

The Fort Stockton Recreation Department officially opened its 2026 Adult Coed Softball League on Sunday evening, welcoming players and spectators back to Rooney Park for the start of a six-week summer season.

The Alpine Cowboys will carry plenty of momentum into one of the biggest weekends of their season after winning two of three games on the road against the Tucson Saguaros, setting the stage for their annual Independence Day homestand at Historic Kokernot Field.

Fort Stockton's America 250 Independence Day Celebration brought together hundreds of residents and visitors for a full day of patriotism, friendly competition and family entertainment, with organizers crediting months of preparation and the dedication of countless volunteers for the event's...