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View MoreRidge Point's Aaron Williams, Hightower's Carson White and Crawford's Alvin Mosley III were honored as Preseason Players of the Year at the Touchdown Club of Houston's annual dinner on Aug. 19, nine days before the 2026 season opener.

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View MoreRidge Point football's preseason scrimmage against Cy-Ranch on Aug. 20 doubles as a fundraiser for the THSCA's "Our Day to Shine" campaign, which benefits student-athletes and coaches facing financial hardships statewide.

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View MoreFort Bend ISD's water polo season is underway with six high school teams competing Tuesday and Friday nights through late October, and the district is inviting Missouri City and Stafford families to watch at Don Cook Natatorium.

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View MoreStafford Middle School students Anthony Haas and Keith Valdez competed at the 2026 WKU World Championships in Berlin alongside instructor Grand Master Rommel Gargoles, continuing the Stafford Kickstart Kids program's run of international martial arts success.

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View MoreRidge Point's Aaron Williams and teammates from Elkins and Marshall earned spots on the Touchdown Club of Houston's 33-player preseason UIL team, adding to the area's growing preseason football buzz ahead of the Aug. 28 season opener.

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View MoreFort Bend ISD's athletics department rebrands as "The Bend - Athletics" for 2026-27, introducing a new logo and enhanced website as Ridge Point, Elkins, Marshall and Stafford prepare for fall sports.

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View MoreMarshall High School's football program welcomed its third group of new players in a week on Aug. 8 as fall camp opens, with the Buffalos picked No. 2 in their district heading into an Aug. 28 season opener at Brenham.

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View MoreMissouri City and Stafford high school football programs are deep into preseason preparations ahead of the Aug. 11 school start, with Ridge Point's linebacker corps earning a No. 1 state ranking, Marshall welcoming new athletes, Elkins returning 14 starters, and Stafford coming off a 7-on-7 state qualifier.

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View MoreFort Bend ISD distributed new Avive Connect AEDs to athletic trainers district-wide on July 29, pairing the safety upgrade with emergency response training just before the fall sports season begins at campuses including Ridge Point, Elkins and Marshall high schools.

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View MoreFort Bend ISD Athletics opened the 2026-27 pre-season with a multi-day coaching clinic featuring UIL Assistant Athletic Director Virginia Flores, launched the volleyball season on Aug. 1, and hosted college recruiting visits at Ridge Point and three other schools on Aug. 3.
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