Cody Thorn

Cody Thorn

Joined: Feb 28, 2022

Cody Thorn is a veteran journalist who covers high school sports across the state of Texas and Missouri. He is based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and has covered sports and news since 1999.

Mansfield Timberview's Jason Sydnor recorded a sack in a game earlier this season. His Timberwolves finished the regular season undefeated.

Daylen Austin-Harvey helped lead CBC to win over De Smet Jesuit in the district semifinal.

Magnolia West linebacker Peyton Bjorgaard had 17 tackles in Week 11.

Hoytt Wesson runs for yardage against Wichita Falls City View in a game on Nov. 6. He threw for 6 touchdowns in the game.

Keller volleyball players Sophie Perdue (10) and Kendall Hill (7) go up for a block against Southlake Carroll on Oct. 16. The two teams play in the regional semifinal on Nov. 10

Texas

This week features features regional finals, semifinals for Class 6A to 2A

Argyle Liberty Christian has been removed from the TAPPS playoffs after it was forced to forfeit games for the use of an ineligible player. The Warriors were set to be the top seed in Division I.

Texas

Use of an ineligible player means Argyle Liberty Christian forfeits wins; Division 1 playoffs delayed 1 week

Newcastle's Camren Mallory hits the ball in a match against Bryson during a game on Oct. 13. Newcastle is in the Class 1A playoffs.

Texas

The second round of the postseason will conclude on Nov. 3; regional semifinals will start Nov. 5

Melissa running back Jeremiah "Bear" Tabor, left, prepares to take a handoff against McKinney North.

Texas

Numerous school records broken or tied during the penultimate week of the UIL football season

Houston C.E. King running back Antwon Sanders runs through a gap in a game against Humble Summer Creek.

Texas

After shake up last week, more upsets happened in Week 10

Elijah Cooper (4) of Andress High School tries to make a catch as Devon Harris (12) of Chapin High School tries to tackle him during their game at Austin High School. Cooper forced a fumble in a win against San Elizario in Week 10.

Texas

100-yard pick-6, 96-yard fumble returns, 14 tackle game part of Week 10 highlights

Glendale's Joelle Rover celebrates after a touchdown against Nixa at Glendale High School on Thursday, Oct. 22.

Missouri

School records tied, 2-INT games, 91-yard TD run part of big performances in district openers

Alvin Shadow Creek moved up to No. 19 in the poll this week.

Texas

Allen ascends to No. 1 in the poll following loss of Galena Park North Shore

Southlake Carroll running back/wide receiver Dez Bryant Jr. accounted for three touchdowns against Trophy Club Byron Nelson Oct. 23.

Wichita Falls Legacy's Da'Kendrick Jones points to the sky in celebration during a game against Memorial on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025 at Memorial Stadium.

Nixa's Jonah Fields kicks a field goal against Glendale at Glendale High School on Thursday, Oct. 22.

Boerne's Callan Combs looks to break a tackle in a game against New Braunfels Long Creek. The Greyhounds are ranked No. 17 in this state poll.