Old West Sale Tops $4.2 Million in Amarillo
Twenty-two rope horses sold for a combined $4,207,000 at the Amarillo Tri-State Fairgrounds on Oct. 16.
Amarillo Sports News
For readers in Amarillo, this page covers athletic competition, championship results, team and player updates and the business of sports. Reporting tracks major milestones and the evolving culture of local athletics.
Baseball
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Carlos Virahonda Powered Amarillo Playoff Victory
The No. 5 D-backs prospect helped lead Amarillo to a 4-0 win over Springfield in the Texas League championship.
Rodeo
Old West World Championships Award $1.13 Million
The 2026 event in Amarillo concludes with record payouts for riders and horse owners.
Football
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Palo Duro Shutout Dominates Lubbock Coronado
The Dons secured a decisive victory behind a relentless defensive performance in district play.
Motorsports
Amarillo Teen Indicted for Highway Racing Crash
A Potter County grand jury indicted a 17-year-old for a highway racing crash that caused injuries to a passenger.
Volleyball
New Mexico Military Institute Downs Amarillo College
The Broncos secured a 3-1 victory over the Badgers during a volleyball matchup at First Bank Southwest Center.
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Regular subjects here include game outcomes, athlete achievements, league decisions and the business side of sports organizations. Coverage reaches across the city and the communities around it. High school sports remain a consistent focal point for the region, reflecting seasonal intensity and long-standing traditions. Changing coaching staffs and public facility projects remain two of the most frequent drivers of local sports coverage.