Eagles soar in big victory over Valley Mills, 32-13

The Milano Eagles showed no mercy as they took the trip to Valley Mills for their season opener. In the battle of two Eagles, Milano started the year off with a statement win 32-13.

Lady Tigers continue early success with victories in two out of three

RHS netters once again had a good showing this week. This past weekend, they earned victories in two of their three games. “I saw a lot of heart and great teamwork,” RHS Head Coach Kelsey Hudson said. “I am very proud of the girls’ work ethic.

Former Milam County footballers named to Eagle’s All-Decade Team

Two former Milam County football players were named to the 2010s All-Decade Team by the Bryan-College Station Eagle. Jaquayln Crawford was named Second Team All-Decade and Kyle King was named First-Team All-Decade. Crawford was a threeyear letter winner for Rockdale.

Rockdale residents win USTA tournament

Rockdale mother and son Cynthia and Nick Gonzalez were crowned Mixed Doubles Champions at a United States Tennis Association Tournament in Waco. The tournament took place Friday and lasted through Sunday with 16 teams participating.

A day in the life of the Sports Editor

Being the sports editor here at The Reporter comes with many different duties. Like any other job, some aspects of the job are fun while others are more of a challenge. Besides writing this column every week, the most enjoyable part of my job is taking pictures at local sporting events.

Cross country season kicks off at Rockdale Invitational

The RHS cross country team hit the ground running as they competed in their first meet of the season at the Rockdale Invitational. The races took place early Friday morning in the fields of the Rockdale Country Club.

Tigers pounce on Lions in scrimmage

With the official start of football season being a few days away, teams are making their final strides as they prepare to hit the gridiron.

It takes sacrifice to achieve greatness

Ever since we were children, we were taught the ultimate goal is to be successful. We were told to strive for great careers like doctors, lawyers or professional athletes. You could look at television and see these people garner nice possessions and receive love and respect from their peers.

Lady Tigers post wins to start year

RHS netters are off to a hot start dominating in their first two out of three games of the fall season. “I am very proud of the teamwork and leadership we have shown in these first few games,” Head Coach Kelsey Hudson said.

Fall sports delayed in Milano due to COVID-19

Milano High School’s athletic director suspended two of their fall sports for two weeks after a student and Milano ISD employee tested positive for COVID-19. “Those directly involved have been notified and are taking necessary precautions,” AD Wendy King said last week in a press release.