Sports

Cobb still showing physical fitness

Sat, 12/22/2018 - 12:00am

Former Mexia Blackcats football coach Norman Cobb works out on a chest-press machine Wednesday at Choices Fitness Studio in Temple. The 80-year-old coaching legend led Mexia to the 1989 state championship

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Proctor leads Blackcats on field, all-district teams

Wed, 12/19/2018 - 12:00am

In his first season as the Mexia quarterback, Jaden Proctor improved by leaps and bounds. By the end of the year, he was Mexia’s main offensive threat running the ball.

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Crashing the boards ... and more

Sat, 12/15/2018 - 12:00am

Things could get rough when Gary McQuirter played basketball against his five older brothers when he was a youngster. On the basketball court or inside the family’s home.