Former McKendree University head coach Mike Babcock is joining the UT-Permian Basin staff, sources tell FootballScoop.

EDITOR'S NOTE: The story of Odessa Permian's 1988 football season was told in the best-seller "Friday Night Lights." ESPN's Greg Garber takes a look at the ramifications of the book and whether ...

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It took Permian five innings to build a seven-run lead. Odessa High needed only two innings to crash the party. The Lady Broncho softball team defeated crosstown rivals Odessa High 9-7 in a late ...