The Sun Belt Conference held meetings this week to discuss new membership, with Ohio University expressing interest in joining the league. The discussions aim to find a replacement for Texas State, signaling potential shifts in the collegiate sports landscape.

Despite significant changes like realignment and a new playoff format during the 2024-25 school year, Denton-area high school sports teams continued their historic run of success. It was another year where these teams proved their resilience by making history once again.