Springtown High School’s rodeo team members earned points here and points there at the Saginaw competition on Feb. 17-18 and kept a tight rein on its ninth place standing as the second half of the …

Seeing a picture of himself at almost 300 pounds prompted Oliver Hobbs to take control of his physical fitness.“I hated the way I looked,” he said. “It just really messed me up. I was so sad …

The Region 6-4A powerlifting meet is set for Saturday at Kennedale High School, and the Springtown girls are feeling confident.  On Feb. 15, the Lady Porcupines competed at the Weatherford Last …

On Tuesday, the Springtown boys and girls soccer teams traveled to Bull Stadium to challenge Bridgeport and came back home carrying a couple of tough losses. The Lady Porcupines played first, …

Springtown powerlifters traveled to Azle to compete against Fort Worth Brewer and the Hornets at a boys meet on Feb. 9. Good thing the Porcupines took a bus rather than a commercial airplane. The …

On Feb. 9, the Springtown girls won the championship at the S&S Consolidated ISD powerlifting meet, indicating the team is on track for another standout season. “This was by far the biggest …

Springtown High School doesn’t win first place at many rodeos, but the team members show up each week, do their best to place, earn points and keep themselves positioned in the top 10. “I tell …

Springtown’s Lady Porcupines gave the Lady Bullfrogs the kiss of death on Valentine’s Day. Springtown was enjoying a three-game win streak when Feb. 14 rolled around, pitting the soccer girls …

Four wrestlers from Springtown qualified to compete at the UIL Region 1-5A meet on Feb. 10-11 in Canyon. One of them — Dallin Fabrizius — won the regional championship in his division and …

The Porcupines will travel to Decatur on Friday to challenge another district foe and try to kick their way into the playoff picture. The Porcupines lost their district opener on Feb. 7 to …

The Springtown Porcupines lost the final game of the boys basketball regular season to Decatur, 59-38, but qualified for the bi-district playoffs after another strong season. On Feb. 10, in the …

The Lady Porcupines were mostly young and inexperienced this season and struggled with injuries, but the girls showed talent and determination by qualifying for the playoffs. Years had passed …

Several of Springtown High School’s wrestlers have qualified to compete in the regional meet this weekend in Canyon.On Feb. 3, the district championship was held in Azle, and Springtown sent its …

After beating Lake Worth on Jan. 24 to clinch a playoff spot, Springtown’s Lady Porcupines struggled on the court during their next three basketball games. In a week’s time, Springtown lost to …

The Springtown rodeo team moved from 10th place into ninth in the overall standings after a solid showing Feb. 3-4 in Saginaw. Leading the way for the Porcupines was Colton Phillips, who earned …

Two games remain in the regular season. Then, the Springtown Porcupines are playoff bound. Currently in third place, the Pines cemented their lock on the postseason by knocking off Castleberry …

The real district opener for the Lady Porcupines was supposed to have been played Feb. 3 until an ice storm changed plans. So, Springtown began district competition on Feb. 7 instead by knocking …

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After four years as an assistant coach, Colin Crawford has moved up into the top coaching spot for the Springtown Porcupines baseball squad. He is fired up about a bountiful crop of young and old …

The last time Springtown’s Lady Porcupines made the playoffs in basketball was 2016. That’s a long time for a kid. “All the girls were talking about how none of them were even in middle …