Buck Ringgold

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Regional editor/writer for @SBLiveSports Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana. Former newspaper sportswriter. Lover of food, running, classic rock and game shows.

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Louisiana high school football power John Curtis Christian unveils ’25 schedule

1 day ago | sportingnews.com | Buck Ringgold

One of the blue-blood programs in Louisiana high school football has unveiled its upcoming season schedule. John Curtis Christian, based out of the New Orleans suburb of River Ridge, has won 28 state football championships, the most of any program in Louisiana. The Patriots are now at work beginning to prepare for a run for their 29th title. With that in mind, John Curtis has announced its 2025 season schedule, which will have nine regular-season contests.
SMU Impresses Texas Recruit Drew Evers Over Ohio State & A&M

1 day ago | bvmsports.com | Buck Ringgold

Quickly establishing itself in a new conference and making the College Football Playoff has given SMU a ton of momentum this offseason. Recruits have indeed taken notice, and on Thursday, the Mustangs landed one of the top offensive linemen in their own backyard. Drew Evers, a four-star Class of 2026 prospect from Dallas-Ft. Worth "Metroplex" area school Flower Mound, committed to SMU over some big-time schools like Ohio State, Texas A&M and Penn State.
SMU lands coveted Texas high school interior lineman

1 day ago | sportingnews.com | Buck Ringgold

Quickly establishing itself in a new conference and making the College Football Playoff has given SMU a ton of momentum this offseason. Recruits have indeed taken notice, and on Thursday, the Mustangs landed one of the top offensive linemen in their own backyard. Drew Evers, a four-star Class of 2026 prospect from Dallas-Ft. Worth “Metroplex” area school Flower Mound, committed to SMU over some big-time schools like Ohio State, Texas A&M and Penn State.
Oklahoma high school girls basketball coach steps down to become a college assistant

2 days ago | sportingnews.com | Buck Ringgold

A coach at one of Oklahoma’s top high school girls basketball programs is leaving to become an assistant in the collegiate ranks. Frankie Parks, who spent 11 seasons coaching at Norman High School - including the past three seasons as head coach - and has been a longtime AAU coach in the state, is leaving the Tigers’ program to become an assistant coach with the women’s basketball program at Southern Nazarene University in nearby Bethany.
South Dakota high school football team uses “Star Wars” theme for its 2025 schedule reveal

2 days ago | sportingnews.com | Buck Ringgold

Many college football and NFL teams have utilized creative and innovative elements to unveil its respective season schedules in recent years. We asked people on Broadway to help us with our 2023 schedule release.
Texas A&M Fuels Class of 2026 with Two In-State O-Tackles Commitments

2 days ago | bvmsports.com | Buck Ringgold

Two imposing offensive linemen became the latest in-state coup for Texas A&M football coach Mike Elko. Avery Morcho, a 6-foot-6, 300-pound Class of 2026 tackle from Fort Bend Ridge Point High School (Missouri City, Texas), and Zaden Krempin, a 6-5, 270-pound Class of 2026 tackle from Prosper, both announced on Wednesday that they have committed to the Aggies. Morcho chose Texas A&M over a variety of other schools, including in-state schools such as TCU and SMU.
Texas A&M secures commitments from pair of Class of 2026 in-state offensive tackles

2 days ago | sportingnews.com | Buck Ringgold

Two imposing offensive linemen became the latest in-state coup for Texas A&M football coach Mike Elko. Avery Morcho, a 6-foot-6, 300-pound Class of 2026 tackle from Fort Bend Ridge Point High School (Missouri City, Texas), and Zaden Krempin, a 6-5, 270-pound Class of 2026 tackle from Prosper, both announced on Wednesday that they have committed to the Aggies. Morcho chose Texas A&M over a variety of other schools, including in-state schools such as TCU and SMU.
Oklahoma State receives commitment from top Arkansas high school lineman

2 days ago | sportingnews.com | Buck Ringgold

One of the top high school football players in Arkansas has made his decision as far as picking a college. Danny Beale, an incoming senior defensive lineman from Cross County High School, located in the eastern Arkansas town of Cherry Valley, announced on his X page Wednesday that he has committed to play at Oklahoma State. He picked the Cowboys over other schools such as Missouri, Ole Miss and North Carolina. “100% Committed,” Beale wrote on his X page.
Former Baylor, BYU quarterback lands coaching position at Arkansas high school

2 days ago | sportingnews.com | Buck Ringgold

A former college football quarterback who played at two Big 12 Conference schools will now be entering the coaching ranks. Gerry Bohanon Jr., who played quarterback at Baylor and BYU as well as South Florida, was recently named the quarterbacks coach at West Memphis (Arkansas) High School. Blue Devil Football welcomes Gerry Bohanon Jr to the program as the QB's Coach! Bohanon is a 2018 graduate of Earle High School.
Instant replay approved for Missouri high school football championship games

2 days ago | sportingnews.com | Buck Ringgold

One state high school association will be bringing instant replay procedures for its football title games starting this season. The Missouri State High School Activities Association, in its recent June board meeting, approved the use of instant replay in high school football effective for the 2025 season. But those will only be used for the championship games, known as the Football Show-Me Bowl.