Texas playoff football requires one thing -- a team must play their best to proceed. Unfortunately for the Alba-Golden Panthers, they just did not bring their best game to the field last Friday. The Lindsay Knights defeated the Panthers, 21-0, to end Alba-Golden’s 2021 campaign. more

The Alba-Golden Panthers face Lindsay at Blue Ridge High School and the Mineola Yellowjackets head to Bullard where they encouter Sabine, both kicking off at 7 p.m. Sabine takes the opening drive … more

There were early indicators that the Beckville Ladycats were a different type of volleyball team. During their entire warm-up session before last Saturday’s area playoff match-up against the Lady Panthers of Alba-Golden, the combined Ladycat team mis-hit exactly two practice shots. more

The Alba-Golden Lady Panthers played a complete match and bested the James Bowie Lady Pirates in bi-district action last Tuesday at Mt. Pleasant High School. more

It was late in the game. Alba-Golden led a defensive-dominated contest 7-0 and had the ball just shy of the Como-Pickton goal line. They had been turned back by the Eagle defense on three attempts to score from the doorstep. Coach Webster whistled a time-out. One message was clear as the whole team huddled around their coach. “Let’s go – lace it up!” more

That teamwork thing seems to fit the 2021 Alba-Golden Panthers pretty well. Having re-discovered it last week in Bogata, the Panthers displayed it in spades Friday by coming back in the second half … more

The state volleyball playoffs get underway this week. Mineola travels to Hallsville to take on Atlanta Monday at 6 p.m. Quitman and Redwater will tangle Tuesday at 7 in … more

A signature win, a program-defining win, a heck of a bus ride on the way home. Any way you want to define it, the Alba-Golden Panthers played an inspired football game in Red River County Friday and came home with a 15-14 win over the Rivercrest Rebels.   more

Mineola hosts Howe for the homecoming game while Alba-Golden travels to Rivercrest, Quitman has a bye week. Mineola crowns Rebecca Hughes homecoming queen and Layne Crump as the school's first … more

The Cumby Lady Trojans used an oppressive offense to stifle any Alba-Golden scoring efforts en route to a straight-set victory last Tuesday.  The Lady Trojan offensive performance featured … more

The Alba-Golden Panther cross country team claimed the District 15-2A cross country championship at the district meet Oct. 13 hosted by North Hopkins High School.  Freshman Brandt Peterson … more

Take the fastest two players on the field. Put one at quarterback and the other in the slot. Then run the quarterback option and the jet-sweep over and over and over again. That sums up the Cooper Bulldogs, who came to Alba-Golden and went home with a 52-19 win. more