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The Talon

The student news site of Argyle High School

The Talon

The student news site of Argyle High School

The Talon

Coach Todd Rodgers celebrates 200 career wins after the Eagles defeated the Anna Coyotes at Anna High School on Oct. 9, 2020 (Isabella Rader / The Talon News)

Head Coach Todd Rodgers Hits 200 Career Wins

Sam Mykel, Co-Sports Editor October 30, 2020

Head coach Todd Rodgers led the varsity football team to a 45-7 win against the Anna Coyotes on Oct. 8. The crowd roared as the Eagles remained undefeated, but, along with this, Coach Rodgers was awarded...

The Argyle Lady Eagles defeat Ponder at Argyle High School on Sept. 1, 2020. (Katie Ray / The Talon News)

Lady Eagles Look to Finish Season Strong

Laney Richardson and Laini Ledet October 1, 2020

With their winning record of 15-6, the Lady Eagles are halfway through district play and are looking to finish strong. This Friday, the Lady Eagles will take on Springtown at 4:30 p.m. for their homecoming...

Senior CJ Rogers begins his first season as a starter on the varsity football team. (Nicholas West / The Talon News)

The CJ Way

Sam Mykel, Co-Sports Editor September 17, 2020

The crowd quiets as the ball flies through the air. It’s fourth down and the Eagles need this conversion like their life depends on it. Luckily, senior quarterback CJ Rogers is the one throwing it. His...

The Eagles start their season off with a win against Decatur in Argyle, Texas on Aug. 28, 2020. (Nicholas West / The Talon News)

Eagles Shine in Debut Game

Trinity Flaten and Sam Mykel August 29, 2020

The Eagles started off their season strong winning 56-9 against the Decatur Eagles on Friday night. The Eagles quickly took the lead, with running back Tito Byce (#9) scoring a touchdown in the...

Juniors Ashton Burton and Holton Mudd advance to the state Bass Fishing tournament on June 28 (photo courtesy of Argyle Bass Fishing Team).

Bass Fishing Team Makes a Splash

Gracie Hurst, Reporter July 13, 2020

The Bass Fishing team gained attention as juniors Ashton Burton and Holton Mudd became state qualifiers during their region competition by catching a three-pounder with only a few minutes left. "My...

The Argyle Lady Eagles took on the Fairfield Lady Eagles at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas on March 7, 2020. (Katie Ray | The Talon News)

Lady Eagles Take Second in State

Jaclyn Harris, Web and Print Director March 8, 2020

The Argyle Lady Eagles took second place in the UIL state tournament with a 40-39 loss in overtime to the Fairfield Lady Eagles.  “This season has been incredible,” Senior Rhyle McKinney said....

The boys basketball team wins the regional playoff game in Lubbock, Texas and will advance to the state tournament. (Alex Daggett / The Talon News)

Eagles Advance to State Tournament

Alex Daggett, Reporter March 8, 2020

After a narrow victory over Clint, the Eagles defeated Pampa 46-29 in the second round of the region playoffs in Lubbock. They will advance to the state tournament for the first time since 2016. The...

The Lady Eagles took on the Fredericksburg Billies on March 6, 2020 at the Alamodome. (Katie Ray | The Talon News)

Lady Eagles Defeat Fredericksburg, Advance to State Finals

Jaclyn Harris, Director of Web and Print March 6, 2020

The startling disparity between two 4-A state semi-finalists came to a head at the first round of the championship today. Five time consecutive state champions, the Argyle Lady Eagles, took on the Fredericksburg...

The Lady Eagles celebrate after beating Springtown 7-0 on February 21, 2020 at Argyle High School. (Alex Daggett / The Talon News)

Girls Soccer Looks Ahead to Playoffs

Iyona Bracy, Junior Reporter March 5, 2020

As the girls soccer team finishes district play, they are currently undefeated and sitting in first place in district. The Eagles have not let an opponent score on them in the past three games and are...

The Lady Eagles Defeat the Bridgeport Sissies at Lubbock Christian University on Feb. 29, 2020. (Rylie Halk | The Talon News)

Lady Eagles Advance to State

Jaclyn Harris, Director of Web and Print March 3, 2020

Following an emotional success over Canyon, the Lady Eagles defeated the Bridgeport Sissies 42-38 in the second round of Region playoffs. The team will advance to the state tournament, where they are looking...

Zach Eades competes in a tournament on Dec. 7, 2019.  (Laini Ledet/ The Talon News)

Freshman’s Big Break

Alex Daggett and Sam Mykel January 22, 2020

He takes a deep breath and readjusts the tape on his hands as he readies for another set. He gingerly grabs his left hand, still not fully comfortable using it so soon after breaking it a few weeks before....

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