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Amari Grant - Ottawa University
Ty’Rell Wilson - Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Alan Ramirez - Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Kord Johnson - Austin College
Sutton Donald - East Texas Baptist University

Pirate athletes commit to scholarships, continue sports careers and education

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 5:00am

February 4, 2026, was National Signing Day. At 1:00, in the Pittsburg High School’s Jack Arnwine Gymnasium, five seniors signed letters of intent to play sports for college scholarships. John Huffstetler, the Pittsburg Pirates Athletic Director, when he introduced the signing athletes, emphasized that “each of them is academically at the top of their senior class, as well as being outstanding athletes. Pittsburg High School is proud of their accomplishments and expect that they will continue the same at their respective schools”.

Grant Wahl

Grant Wahl

Thu, 01/22/2026 - 5:00am

Grant Wahl, sports columnist, wrote that “The most popular sport in the world is alive and well and it is gaining steam in the US. The US women’s national soccer team is the two-time defending World Cup champion, and the men’s team advanced to the knockout stage in the 2022 World Cup. Will America ever be a soccer nation? Time will tell”.

Last 54.9 seconds of the game Coach Chatham calls last time out.
Pittsburg and Spring Hill under Pittsburg’s basket.

Pittsburg Girls Basketball Varsity Defeats Spring Hill

Thu, 12/11/2025 - 5:00am

Pittsburg’s Girls Varsity Head Coach, John Chatham, when asked his coaching philosophy, said “Team, Team, Team.” The eight member team, who took the court on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, proved that adage. Gina Mackey and , consistently scored, with scoring guards #1 Kenly Willis, #3 Era Osornio and #5, Araceli Moreno. #10 Guard Natalie Gonzalez blocked a Spring Hill layup, which set up #23 Zion Allen for a three-pointer from the outside edge of the court. Final score had Pittsburg 40, Spring Hill 36.

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