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Cowboys open new Pecos League season

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The Alpine Cowboys are set to open a new Pecos League season this week as the club returns to Kokernot Field looking to build off a winning 2025 campaign. Alpine finished last season with a 28-24 overall record and remained in the playoff race deep into the summer before ultimately seeing its postseason run come to an end.
This Alpine Cowboy stands ready to show the Saguaros how it’s done at Kokernot Field. Photo by Julie Meyers

Marfa’s Alvarez turns wildcard spot into fourth-place finish at State

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Marfa High School junior Ayden Alvarez competed at the UIL State Track and Field Meet on Saturday, May 16, finishing fourth in the shot put with a throw of 49 feet, 3.25 inches. It was a major accomplishment for Alvarez, who entered the competition projected to finish ninth, but instead pushed his way into the top four on the biggest stage of his high school career.
Marfa junior shot-put State qualifier Ayden Alvarez stands inside the Darrel K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on the campus of UT Austin with his track coach, Kevin Pippen. Courtesy photo

AMS Buck golf earns some metal in Wink

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The Alpine Middle School golf team traveled to Wink on Thursday, May 7, to compete in the junior high Wink Invitational golf tournament. These kids hit the links and came back with some hardware to w for their efforts. Lady Buck Henleigh Anderson took the championship spot, as she brought back a first-place win for Alpine.
TheAMS Fightin’Buck golf team brought home some top prizes from the Wink Invitational recently. Courtesy photo

AMS Buck golf earns some metal in Wink

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The Alpine Middle School golf team traveled to Wink last Thursday to compete in the junior high golf Wink Invitational tournament. These kids hit the links and came back with some hardware to show for their efforts. Lady Buck Henleigh Anderson took the championship spot, as she brought back a first-place win for Alpine.
The AMS Fightin’ Buck golf team brought home some top prizes from the Wink Invitational last week. Courtesy photo
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