Trying out for a school team can be an exciting process, but there is also a great amount of pressure that comes with the experience, no matter what sport is being played. It can be difficult to overcome...

A multi-sport athlete, a decorated student, and u​​ntil recently, a life-altering dilemma. Brighton Mooney, a senior at Independence High School (IHS), a state-level runner and varsity soccer player,...

When an athlete makes a lasting accomplishment for their sport, oftentimes all the credit goes to the athlete. Here at Independence high school (IHS), one cross country coach and runner have equally contributed...

Tournament environments are nerve-racking and exhilarating for sports teams. But for the Independence High School (IHS) varsity boys basketball team, the TeamArte High School Shootout was just another...

High School Athletics is a foundational aspect of many of the lives of students and it allows them to focus on different aspects of school besides their academics. For one student at Independence High...

The majority of high school athletes do not make it to college-level athletics. After four years of high school, the dream of becoming a professional athlete tends to remain a dream. Wyatt Sanford, a sophomore...

Independence High School Senior Brighton Mooney broke an Independence High School record at the 5k Varsity Southlake Carroll Invitational. She placed first in the race with a time of 18:07, beating...

The Independence High School (IHS) tennis team is currently ranked as the number one high school team in the state of Texas. FISD has dominated the list; with six teams ranked in the 5A state top-25 rankings,...

The filled stadium eyes glare down to focus on Independence Junior Alauna Richardson, who is smiling from ear to ear. She is standing in front of the first place sign with her coach after winning regionals...

  Varsity Tennis players Sansh Kumar & Sanjaya Kodali  finished at regionals as runner-ups in the boys doubles and have qualified for the State Tournament. The Boys Doubles state tournament...

The game of softball is one where if you fail more often than not -- you succeed (if you strike out seven out of 10 times, you might still be an All-American). Driving home resilience in athletes is one...

The Independence High School girls wrestling team thrusts their trophy into the air after being crowned district champions. They take a picture together as a team after defending their district championship...