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  • On Friday, Andy Brown Park East hosts a Sunset Social: Movie in the Park, airing Moana at 6:30-9 p.m.
  • On Friday, Coppell High School Junior World Affairs Council holds Heritage Night from 7-11 p.m. at CHS Large and Small Commons.
  • On Saturday, Coppell Historical Society holds Hop Into Spring at Coppell Historical Museum from 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
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Coppell High School sophomore and quarterback Brady McBride sprints towards the end zone as the first half on tonight’s spring football game comes to a close at Buddy Echols Field. The red team defeated the black team with a final score of 7-3.

New receiving core among showcases of spring game

Marcus Krum, Sports Editor May 26, 2016

Call it a vision into the future. A glimpse at what is yet to come. A look ahead at the season ahead. As the Cowboys took the field for the 2016 spring football game on Wednesday at Buddy Echols Field,...

Gaither’s masterful outing leads to narrow victory

Marcus Krum, Sports Editor May 21, 2016

GRAND PRAIRIE - In baseball, timeliness is everything. To some, the oft-debated topic of timely hitting could be seen as simply a facade, a statistic that can be attributed to pure luck. But on Friday...

Senior pitcher Charles King celebrates with teammates after Kings no-hitter against McKinney Boyd in game three of the Cowboys defeat of the Broncos. Kings performance led Coppell to victory in a win-or-go-home game to put them in the regional quarterfinals.

King of the hill

Marcus Krum, Sports editor May 15, 2016

PLANO -  As Coppell coach Kendall Clark took the ball from his hands, a defeated look took the face of senior pitcher Charles King. In the final inning of his no-hit bid, King had walked four batters...

The Cowboys mob junior shortstop Jacob Nesbit after his two-run jimmy-jack broke the game wide open for Coppell. Nesbit’s homer added two much-needed runs in the top of the sixth as the Cowboys would go on to win 8-1 in Duncanville.

After jump-start late in game one, Masters, Kodros lift team to sweep of Duncanville

Marcus Krum, Sports Editor May 7, 2016

DUNCANVILLE-- At times, teams loaded with talent need a wakeup call. On Friday night, the Cowboys got one. A four-run inning from Duncanville (7-19) in the bottom of the sixth was able to spark a seventh-inning...

The Cowboys celebrate as Trey Becerra strokes a grand slam over the left field wall which increased their lead to 12-0 in the fourth inning of the second game of Wednesday night’s doubleheader against the Haltom Buffalos. The Cowboys played at the Coppell ISD Baseball/Softball Complex and the night ended with a 10-0 win in the first game and the second game ending 12-1.

Paschall, Gaither lead charge in doubleheader rout, district championship

Marcus Krum, Sports Editor April 28, 2016

With a three run lead in the second inning, Myles Paschall dug into the box, swung and launched a ball well over the left field wall. With his first of two hits on the night, the senior outfielder watched...

High Priest: sophomore’s two goals, stout defense boosts team to regional final

Marcus Krum, Sports Editor April 8, 2016

In a game that was tied until midway through the second half, the Cowboys soccer team (21-0-2) stayed true to their game thus far in the playoffs: play incredible defense and score with sophomore forward...

Coppell High School senior and midfielder Scott Simigian attempts to steal the ball from a McKinney Boyd forward as the second half of Tuesday nights game begins. The Coppell Cowboys ended the night with a 4-1 victory over the McKinney Boyd Broncos at the Frisco Memorial Stadium.

Grimmer, defense hold strong as Taylor leads attack to lift team to regional tournament berth

Marcus Krum, Sports Editor April 6, 2016

FRISCO- For much of the season, junior forward Nick Taylor and the Cowboys’ high-powered attack has stolen the show, piling on goals in Coppell’s 20 wins. But on Tuesday night, facing McKinney...

In physical matchup, Taylor & Cowboys prevail to advance

Marcus Krum, Sports Editor March 26, 2016

After being tackled from behind in the box with 13 minutes left to play, junior attacker Nick Taylor lined the ball up on the penalty mark. Down 2-1 in the bi-district round of playoffs, the Cowboys (18-0-2...

Senior pitcher and third baseman Ray Gaither loads up to swing in the first inning of Tuesdays game against Southlake Carroll. Gaither drew two walks and got the save in the Cowboys 1-0 victory.

Pitching staff throws one hit shutout in victory over Carroll

Marcus Krum, Sports Editor March 23, 2016

It was John Kodros’ game. With the wind swirling at the CISD Baseball/Softball complex, the junior starting pitcher threw a gem for the Cowboys, throwing six innings and allowing only a single hit...

Junior forward Nick Taylor attempts to dribble past the Richland defense in the Cowboys 9-0 victory at Buddy Echols field. Taylor had three goals in the first 18 minutes to lead the Cowboys to a win.

Taylor records yet another hat trick in rout of Richland

Marcus Krum, Sports Editor March 2, 2016

A mere 18 minutes into the match, Coppell junior forward Nick Taylor dribbled past the entire Richland defense, reared back, and struck the ball into the back of the net, a sight that has become routine...

Great things come in twos (or threes) for Sidekick’s Krum brothers

Great things come in twos (or threes) for Sidekick’s Krum brothers

Lili Lomas, Staff Writer February 26, 2016

Although physically close since before birth, Coppell High School juniors Joseph and Marcus Krum build their brotherly bond as sports editors of The Sidekick newspaper.   The Krum brothers are...

Senior guard Josh Fink brings the ball up the court in the Cowboys 72-61 loss to Duncanviille. Fink had a team-high 20 points in the game.

The game that got away: Cowboys lose OT heartbreaker

Marcus Krum, Sports Editor February 25, 2016

ARLINGTON - In a gut-wrenching turn of events as the clock wound down in regulation, a buzzer-beating layup to win did not get the roll, and after Coppell simply could not keep up in overtime, Duncanville...

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