Schools & Sports

DISTRICT CHAMPS Congratulations go to Coach Jeff Fabila and the Floydada Whirlwinds. Floydada won the district baseball title for the first time since 2017. It's also the first time in school history that the softball and baseball teams have won the district in the same year. | COURTESY PHOTO

DISTRICT CHAMPS Congratulations go to Coach Jeff Fabila and the Floydada Whirlwinds. Floydada won the district baseball title for the first time since 2017. It's also the first time in school history that the softball and baseball teams have won the district in the same year. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Whirlwinds clinch district championship

Russ Morris |
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Body The Floydada Whirlwinds baseball team hosted the Wellington Skyrockets on April 14. The Whirlwinds entered the game tied for first place in the district standings.The Whirlwinds took an early 4-1 lead after the second inning.
#4 Lady Winds win 7th district

#4 Lady Winds win 7th district

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#4 Lady Winds win 7th district championship

Russ Morris |
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Body The #4 Floydada Lady Winds hosted the Clarendon Lady Broncos on April 14. The Lady Winds entered the game having already clinched a playoff berth, and a victory over Clarendon would put them one step closer to a district championship.

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Floydada to host 2A-District 4 track meet this week

Russ Morris |
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Body The Floydada Whirlwinds and Lady Winds were scheduled to host the District 4-2A track meet on Thursday, April 9, and Friday, April 10. Floydada was scheduled to compete against teams from Abernathy, Post, New Deal, New Home, Tahoka and Ralls.

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FLOYDADA SCHOOL MENU APRIL 13 – APRIL 17

News Staff
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Body MONDAY Breakfast – Turkey sausage biscuit sandwich, Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal w/graham crackers, Honey Cheerios cereal w/graham crackers, Trix cereal w/ graham crackers, fresh fruit, fruit juice, milk Lunch – Crispy chicken patty sandwich, country fried steak strips, two...

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LOCKNEY SCHOOL MENU APRIL 13 – APRIL 17

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Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Body MONDAY Breakfast - Pancakes, bacon, fruit. fruit juice, milk Lunch – Steak fingers, mashed potatoes, gravy, roll, peaches, milk TUESDAY Breakfast –Sausage & egg biscuit, fruit.

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Whirlwinds open district with back-to-back victories

Russ Morris |
Thursday, April 2, 2026
Body The Floydada Whirlwinds hosted Memphis on March 24 for their district opener. The Whirlwinds’ last game came against New Deal on March 17. They fell to the Lions 16-1.The Whirlwinds dominated the game from the opening pitch.
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