Sports

More youth sports camps on deck this week

Hunter King

Monday, May 18, 2026

After one youth football camp took place last week, this week will see more of the camps for this summer.Tennis, baseball and volleyball are all holding camps this week for young Badgers.Monday through Wednesday is the tennis camp that will feature kids from grades first through ninth.

Keitha Goodwin poses with her medals from two first-place finishes at the Texas Senior Games. COURTESY PHOTO

Local resident headed to national senior games in swimming

Hunter King

Thursday, May 14, 2026

A local woman recently won two different swimming events at the Texas state senior games in San Antonio, and has qualified to compete at the National Senior Games in the summer of 2027 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Elijah Copeland, left, and Caroline White won the Battlin’ Badger award for the 2025-2026 season. COURTESY PHOTO | KENNETH PEISER

Tennis coaches honor players after great season

Hunter King

Thursday, May 14, 2026

This week, the annual tennis banquet was held to put a bow on what was a very successful season for the program.Head coach Kenneth Peiser said about 85 people were in attendance at the banquet Tuesday. The group enjoyed desserts while awards were given out.

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Young Badgers kick off youth camp season

News Staff

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Monday through Wednesday was the annual youth football camp at Badger Field, and officially began the sport camp season that will get into full swing next week with multiple sports and multiple age groups.

Badger football picked up another bi-district championship in 2025. FILE PHOTO

On the Hunt:

Hunter King

Thursday, May 14, 2026

As the school year comes to an end, now feels like as good a time as any to revisit the year in athletics and to showcase what was another year filled with success for Badger Nation.

Caroline White, left, and Madelynn White were the second-best 4A girls’ doubles team in the state in the spring 2026 season. COURTESY PHOTO | KENNETH PEISER

Congrats on a great spring

News Staff

Thursday, May 14, 2026

COURTESY PHOTO | KENNETH PEISER Madelynn White reaches for a shot as Caroline White watches her sister.

Tennis sisters make history, win silver medal at state tournament

Hunter King

Monday, May 11, 2026

Caroline White and Madelynn White are siblings who got the opportunity to play tennis together in high school for just one season, as Caroline is a senior and Madelynn is a freshman.The sisters made the most of that opportunity, reaching the finals of the state tennis tournament in girls’ doubles.

FILE PHOTO Brooklyn Farmer earned the Battlin’ Badger award after four years as the starting pitcher for Lampasas.

Softball team celebrates season with annual banquet

Hunter King

Monday, May 11, 2026

Last week, the softball team and players’ family members gathered for the annual banquet to celebrate the season they recently completed.

Ross Kothmann throws a pass during team workouts on Wednesday afternoon. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

May ball underway; Badger football on deck

Hunter King

Thursday, May 7, 2026

With the beginning of May always comes the start of the next football season. The Badgers began May ball this week which marks the first time the team has conducted any football activity since last season ended.

Many youth sports camps scheduled through this month

Hunter King

Thursday, May 7, 2026

The end of the school year always brings a plethora of youth sports camps to the forefront for young athletes in Lampasas.The first camp on the schedule is a first grade through fifth grade football camp May 11-13. It will take place from 4-6 p.m. each day and costs $35.

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