Sports

2025-2026 Sports Schedules

Baseball - Center, Shelbyville, 
Basketball - Center HS Boys, Center HS Girls, Center MS Boys, Center MS Girls, Joaquin HS, Joaquin JH, Shelbyville HS Boys, Shelbyville HS Girls, Shelbyville JH Boys, Shelbyville JH Girls, Tenaha HS Boys, Tenaha HS Girls, Tenaha JH, Timpson HS, Timpson MS
Golf - Center
Powerlifting - Center, Shelbyville, Joaquin, Timpson
Soccer - Tenaha
Softball - Center, Shelbyville, 
Tennis - Center
Track and Field - Center HS, Center MS, Shelbyville, 

Shelby County Youth Football for Timpson Teams Sign-Up Dates

August 4, 2016 - Shelby County Youth Football will hold Sign-Ups for the 2016 fall season at B & B Grocery on the following dates:

Saturday, August 13th from 9:00am-12:00pm
Saturday, August 20th from 9:00am-12:00pm
Saturday, August 27th from 9:00am-12:00pm

Cost is $75 per child Flag (Ages 4 – 7)
Cost is $100 per child Tackle (Ages 8-12)
(Includes Jersey, Flags, Pad and Helmet, insurance, and all fees)

All children are eligible to play as long as they were born between September 2003 and September 2012.  Each child must present an Original or Notarized Copy of their Birth Certificate.  A Medical Form must be signed by their parent or guardian at Sign-Ups.  Anyone interested in Coaching or Volunteering, please notify a Board Member at Sign-Ups. See You There! Questions? Call Jason 936-488-2863

Center 12u Dixie Youth Majors State Champions Thanks the Community


August 4, 2016 - Center 12u Dixie Youth Majors State Champions will leave tonight to head to Mississippi to represent Center in the Dixie Youth World Series. They have a full day ahead of them tomorrow with the skills competitions, team meal and opening ceremony. Each player, parent, and coach would like to thank all the countless donations that were made from the businesses, citizens of Shelby county, and family members.  You have enabled this trip to be a most memorable one.  We hope to make Center proud. Thank you again.

County Teams Begin First Practices

August 3, 2016 - County teams began their first, non-contact, high school football practices this past Monday. Teams will begin contact practices on Friday,  August 5th. Texas teams can conduct their first scrimmages starting August 12th. Coaches and trainers steadily increase the physical demands asked of players as the season progresses.

The Center Roughriders, Joaquin Rams, Shelbyville Dragons, Tenaha Tigers and Timpson Bears all braved the heat early this week to prepare for their 2016 seasons. The teams took the field to prepare their players bodies and game plans, while participating in skill building drills and conditioning workouts. Four out of five county teams reached the playoffs last football season. 

Teams will conduct their first varsity scrimmages starting on August 12th.

Besides football programs, cross country, volleyball, tennis, and school bands, have also began their preparations for this upcoming school year.

Hard work and high expectations have been seen throughout Shelby County this week.

World Series Ring for the WildWings of East Texas


(Left to right, Back row) Coaches: Steven Larsen, Dustin Parker, Mick Doggett, Travis Belin, Josh Horton, (Middle row) Austin Dearbonne, Austin Brown, Tanor Doggett, Roland Ramirez, TJ Belin, (Front row) Logan Horton, Tanner Brooks, Kolt Larsen, Dylan Crawford, and Dylan Parker

August 1, 2016 - The 9 year old WildWings of East Texas captured World Series Silver in Gulf Shores, Alabama.

The Wings started the event with a perfect 7 and 0 record, before falling short in the championship game.  The Majors group from East Texas dominated teams from Florida, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, and Tennessee to make the championship game.  Strong bats led the team throughout the event as the 10 Wings combined to hit for a .447 batting average.  

The WildWings will begin their Fall season as a 10u Majors team in September with a focus on the highest level of baseball Championship, the Demarini Wilson National Championship in Orlando, Fl.

The coaching staff, parents, and players want to thank the communities of East Texas for the great support we continue to receive as our boys strive for more in their baseball career.

Joaquin Youth Football Sign Ups in August

August 1, 2016 - Joaquin Youth Football sign ups will be at First Baptist Haslam (beside Brookshires) on the following dates and times:

  • Saturday, August 6th at 10am-12noon
  • Sunday, August 14th at 2pm-4pm

Age Divisions: 5 years old flag, 6-7 years old flag, 8-9 years old tackle, 10-12 years old tackle.

Flag registration is $60 and tackle registration is $90.

Tackle players must be present at registration to be sized for uniform and equipment.

Center Roughriders Saddle Up Football Camp

July 28, 2016 - Many Center Roughriders ninth grade athletes were spotted, at Roughriders Stadium, preparing for the 2016 football season, during their Saddle Up Football Camp. Head Football Coach Barry Bowman, and his staff, took Monday through Wednesday to drill and teach the students football skills and to get a head start on conditioning.

Many incoming seventh and eighth grade students had already enjoyed an earlier camp on July 22nd.

Area high school football teams will begin non-contact practices on August 1st, and contact practices begin on August 5th. Scrimmages with other teams will begin on August 12th and the regular season will begin on August 25th.

Lil' Riders Punt, Pass, and Kick Camp, August 11th, Roughrider Stadium (Canceled)

Update: The Center Athletic Boosters have advised that due to current and deteriorating weather conditions. The Punt Pass and Kick event for tonight has been cancelled.

July 27, 2016 - Attention all "Lil Riders": Girls and Boys that are entering Kindergarten through sixth grade are invited to attend the second annual "Lil Rider Punt, Pass, and Kick" camp.

The event will be held at 6pm Thursday, August 11, 2016 at Roughrider Stadium in Center, Texas. The Varsity Football Team and Coaching Staff will work with the kids on throwing, kicking, catching, agility drills, and more. There is no cost to participate, so bring your "Lil Rider" and join the fun!

The event is sponsored by the Center Athletic Boosters.

About Center Athletic Boosters
Center Athletic Boosters' Mission Statement: "Building Character One Play at a Time." Our goal is to support student athletes as they compete both on and off the field so they may win in the classroom, on the field, and in everyday life.

 

Football Program Tribute Ads and Annual Season Tickets

July 27, 2016 - The Athletic Department is teaming up with Txtreme Promotions to produce our 2016 Football Program.  Please show your support for our athletes and other student groups by purchasing a personal ad for your student.

The deadline for Txtreme to help with the designing of your student ad is July 15, 2016. If you design your own student ad, Txtreme will accept your ad until August 1, 2016. Please email your information to: txtreme@txtreme.com or feel free to call, 281-852- 5955 ext. 105. Click here to view more information.

Annual Season Ticket holders may purchase their tickets Monday, August 1 through Friday, August 12 8:00am - 12:30pm or 1:30pm - 4:30 pm. All remaining Reserved Seat Tickets will be available for purchase beginning the Monday, August 15 8:00am - 12:30pm or 1:30pm - 4:30 pm. Tickets will be sold at Center High School in the Roughrider Athletic Office. Season Ticket Cost, $25.00.  

Center HS Cross Country

July 27, 2016 - High school Cross Country begins Monday, August 1st at 7:00am. Meet coaches in the high school student parking lot. Please wear shorts, t-shirt and good running shoes.

East Texas Boom Softball Tryouts

July 26, 2016 - Tryouts for the East Texas Boom 12U tournament team will be held at 5pm on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at the Center Softball Complex just off County Road 1000 in Center, Texas.

East Texas (ETX) Boom practices about twice a week and participates in 1 to 2 tournaments per month. Players and their families will be expected to participate in fundraisers or pay. For more information, please email ETXBoom@gmail.com or send text to 817-757-9708.

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