North Shore star safety Chace Calicut will not suit up for the Mustangs this season following an arrest related to a shooting in July.

Texans signing former North Shore, UH corner to practice squad

Houston Fire crews are searching a canal near the East Freeway after reports of a body in the water.

North Shore star safety Chace Calicut will not suit up for the Mustangs this season following an arrest related to a shooting in July.

North Shore High School’s football program never waivers in its tradition. From the moment a player commits to wearing Mustang red, they understand the expectations of representing the program, community and Galena Park ISD.

Community leaders and residents of North Shore are gathering Monday evening to address an alarming surge in youth gun violence that has claimed multiple lives and disrupted the local high school’s football program.

A North Shore High School senior was killed and two others were injured in a drive-by shooting at a pool party early Monday morning, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.

KPRC 2 producer Michael Horton spoke with Braxton Coles, Jarvon’s grandfather, to discuss the status of the investigation and how the family is giving back to the community in Jarvon’s name.

This week’s KPRC 2 and UTMB Health Athlete of the Week is North Shore senior wide receiver Quanell Farrakhan, Jr.

A shark bit a Maui surfer and severed his leg.

Finding a middle linebacker who runs a 4.34 is basically unheard of. What about one who ran a 10.36 100 yard dash? That’s North Shore’s Charles Ross, one of the fastest athletes in the State of Texas, who just happens to play a big hitting position for the Mustangs.

Monday marked the first day most high schools across the lone star state could officially practice.

Panthers pass rusher aiming high

Just three months after appearing in the 6A Division I State Championship game, the North Shore High School football community faced unspeakable tragedy.

High School Football Playoffs

North Shore and Atascocita are looking like serious State contenders but will pick each other off in district play and the playoffs.

Some of the heavyweights of Houston went down over the weekend, which has flipped the rankings going into Week 3.

High school football and recruiting has changed forever and there is no getting the toothpaste back in the tube.

The non-district season is a warm-up (no pun intended) for the games that count, but it sure seemed liked last weekend’s slate was meaningful for those on the fields of play. North Shore first-year head coach Willie Gaston earned his first win in a, 38-17, win over then-No. 3 The Woodlands. The Mustangs’ defense ruled the day, while QB Kaleb Bailey knocked off the rust after an ACL injury a year ago.

North Shore graduate ready for Pro Day at Mississippi.

Baseball and softball season is back and a little league team in Galena Park got the ultimate field makeover thanks to some big sponsors.

KPRC 2 Sports confirmed that John Kay is stepping down as head coach at North Shore and will begin his college coaching career at Rice University where he will be the new linebackers coach for the Owls program under Head Coach Mike Bloomgren.

One of the world’s most prestigious and storied surfing contests is expected to be held Sunday in Hawaii for the first time in seven years.

After attending games across the city during the regular season and checking out the players play in the playoffs, VYPE launches its Super 75 players in Greater Houston from the Class of 2023.

It was an Instant Classic this weekend as Duncanville knocked off North Shore 28-21 to capture the 2022 Class 6A DI UIL State Championship Game.

The journey to Arlington is old hat for the North Shore Mustangs and as the holidays soon arrive so too will the Mustangs at AT&T Stadium on Saturday night.

North Shore is on the cusp of returning to the UIL 6A State Championship for the fourth time in the last six years. The team that stands in their path is another state power, Austin Westlake, who they are set to face off against in the State Semifinals at Rice Stadium this Saturday.

Atascocita is playing North Shore in the Regional Finals. So, what else is new?

The UIL and TAPPS postseason is coming to a point. The TAPPS State Weekend starts Friday, while the Regional Finals for UIL will determine the State’s Final Four.

The Woodlands Highlanders have advanced to the Regional Semis for the first time since 2020 after two blow-out wins over Nimitz and Klein Cain in the opening rounds.

This weekend in Class 6A Houston football started off with a bang as North Shore was challenged by district-mate Atascocita, who put up a huge fight against the state’s No. 1 team on Thursday night.

HOUSTON - Another big week of action wrapped up as we enter the heart of district play of the Texas high school football season.

HOUSTON - It was a huge week for the top teams in Houston to lock horns and really see where they stood.

Don’t miss the Sept. 9 Game of the Week at 7 p.m. between the North Shore Mustangs and Westfield Mustangs on KPRC 2+.

The Texans are working out former Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Emeke Egbule, according to a league source.

HOUSTON - Where has the time gone already? We are into Week 3 of the Texas high school football season and the picture is becoming a little clearer on how things stand.

Welcome back Texas high school football!

The 2022 Texas high school football season is a week away from kicking off.

Galena Park ISD leaders say it is important for officers to learn and for families to see students will be protected when they come to school.

Hawaii photographer Clark Little is known for his stunning images from inside the barrels of some of the most powerful and dangerous waves on Earth.

On this weeks episode of VYPE’s Recruit Spotlight, we featured 3 athletes in our Under the Radar segment: class of 2023 RB Rashaad Johnson of North Shore, class of 2023 WR Jarred Samples of Cypress Ranch, and class of 2023 WR/DB of Willis.

North Shore has become the brand in high school football for the state of Texas.

On this weeks episode of VYPE’s Recruit Spotlight, we featured 3 athletes in our Under the Radar segment: class of 2023 LB/FB Cameron Burkes of Kingwood, class of 2023 WR Cameron Thomas of New Caney and class of 2024 WR/DB Terrence Guillory II of North Shore

A New Zealand man on Thursday was sentenced to one year in prison for threatening to kill Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.

HOUSTON - It is officially win or go home season in Texas.

HOUSTON - With 2022 UIL Realignment comes with it sometimes major shakeups of altering the size of teams in districts comes with it.

As the last of the Class of 2022 sign their Letters of Intent, you know what time it is?

HOUSTON – In their lifetime, there hasn’t been much that Jhalyn and Kaleb Bailey haven’t done together.

HOUSTON - Type Ronald Wilson’s name into the search bar on 247Sports.com.

For the fifth time, North Shore is on top of the Texas high school football world.

HOUSTON – Engraved on the inside of North Shore’s most recent State Championship ring are three words surrounding a cleat.

North Shore faces a familiar opponent as they take on Duncanville for the state title.

HOUSTON – For the past two years, North Shore offensive coordinator Willie Gaston knew what was coming up the pipeline.

Two days before the Early Signing Day for college football, it’s chaos.

ROUND ROCK - For the third time in four seasons, North Shore is heading to AT&T Stadium.

North Shore does it the old fashioned way... they earn it?

The Lamar Consolidated ISD boys and girls varsity basketball invitational tournaments take place this weekend, beginning with pool play Thursday and capping off with bracket championship games Saturday.

HOUSTON - The afternoon slate of games did not disappoint and one of those included the North Shore vs Tompkins showdown.

HOUSTON - Sometimes football is a game of inches.

HOUSTON – The Texas high school football playoffs could be best compared to a heavy-weight championship boxing match.

HOUSTON - The second round of the 2021 Texas high school football playoffs did not disappoint.

No. 10 North Shore Mustangs

HOUSTON – In the past Class 6A Division I Region III has been considered by many to be one of the toughest regions to get out of in the state.

HOUSTON – As Kent Battle made his way to the sideline after a defensive stop, the senior linebacker lauded his teammates for their play.

SPRING – This year's Westfield team is different.

It was a weekend of reckoning in Houston prior to the beginning of district play this week and next.

Welcome to the start of the 2021-2022 school year and another season of H-Town High School Sports with Todd Freed!

Welcome to the 2021 Texas High School Football season!!

BROOKSHIRE — Within the lobby of Brookshire Royal's cozy football fieldhouse, cluttered with gold trophies and framed pictures of past teams, a sign in red lettering awaits visitors to the left when they walk in.

Laws setting guiderails for classroom instruction on race passed this year in Republican-controlled states have left some teachers worried about how they will be enforced.

VYPE has partnered with Lethal Enforcer Soccer to provide the best soccer team rankings in the Greater Houston area. Every week, we will bring you a new set of Class 6A and 5A Boys and Girls Soccer Rankings. Check out the latest rankings below! CLASS 6A1- Seven Lakes2- Ridge Point3- The Woodlands4- Langham Creek5- Humble6- Cinco Ranch7- Dobie8- Klein Forest9- North Shore10- Bridgeland11- Klein Cain12- Jersey VillageCLASS 5A1- Kingwood Park2- Galena Park3- Paetow4- Friendswood5- Sharpstown6- Porter7- Magnolia West8- Wisdom9- Crosby10- Foster11- Goose Creek Memorial12- TerryCLASS 4A1- Brazosport2- Splendora3- Lumberton4- Livingston5- Royal6- Huffman7- East ChambersAd8- Columbia9- Bellville10- Scarborough11- Stafford12- Furr

VYPE has partnered with Lethal Enforcer Soccer to provide the best soccer team rankings in the Greater Houston area. Every week, we will bring you a new set of Class 6A and 5A Boys and Girls Soccer Rankings. Check out the latest rankings below! CLASS 6A1- Ridge Point2- The Woodlands3- Seven Lakes4- Humble5- Langham Creek6- Cinco Ranch7- Dobie8- Bridgeland9- Klein Forest10- North Shore11- Klein Cain12- Fort Bend Elsik13- Katy Taylor14- Jersey Village15- Cy-Fair16- Strake Jesuit17- Tompkins18- MacArthur19- Conroe20- Channelview21- Cy-Ridge22- Lamar23- Cy-Springs24- Brazoswood25- DullesCLASS 5A1- Kingwood Park2- Galena Park3- Sharpstown4- Friendswood5- Paetow6- Magnolia West7- Foster8- WisdomAd9- Crosby10- Caney Creek11- Fulshear12- Nederland

It is awards season! As area districts see their last playoff teams eliminated, it is then time to release the all-district accolades. District 21-6A released their teams for their girls' squads. Summer Creek made the deepest run of the four playoff teams reaching the Regional Semifinals. Check out below who took home the top awards for the 2020-2021 season.

VYPE has partnered with Lethal Enforcer Soccer to provide the best soccer team rankings in the Greater Houston area. Every week, we will bring you a new set of Class 6A and 5A Boys and Girls Soccer Rankings. Check out the latest rankings below! CLASS 6A1- Ridge Point2- Cinco Ranch3- The Woodlands4- Seven Lakes5- Bridgeland6- Klein Cain7- North Shore8- Klein Forest9- Humble10- Fort Bend Elsik11- Dobie12- Tompkins13- Langham Creek14- Strake Jesuit15- Clear Springs16- Channelview17- Katy Taylor18- Memorial19- Cy-Falls20- AldineCLASS 5A1- Kingwood Park2- Paetow3- Friendswood4- Magnolia West5- Galena Park6- Lamar Consolidated7- Sharpstown8- Foster9- Nederland10-Wisdom11- Crosby12- Caney Creek13- New Caney Porter14- Barbers Hill15- College StationAd16- Magnolia17- Manvel18- Terry19- Milby20- Fulshear

North Shore has been a perennial playoff team and that may even be an understatement, to be honest. The Mustangs have made the playoffs for 20 consecutive years, which is crazy. Last season, North Shore went 15-0-5 overall and returned four starters from last year's squad. Hamilton Estrada is another name to remember this year as he has interest already from the University of St. Thomas and Concordia. The Mustangs currently are 6-1-2 overall, 3-0 in district play, according to their MaxPreps, and ranked No.

But we got to the finish line back in mid-January with the Class 5A and 6A State Championships at AT&T Stadium. The lone state champ from Houston came in the form of the Katy Tigers, winning the Class 6A Division II State Championship over Cedar Hill. The Crosby Cougars were the other team to make it to the state title game for the first time in 60 years. So, who were the best of the best in H-Town in 2020? Jalen showed his leadership this season helping along his younger brother and sophomore QB Caleb Koger as well.

Yes, offenses steal the headlines but defenses win championships. It's a tried-and-true formula... see Katy and North Shore, who really rely on defense for winning big over the decades. This season, offenses lit up scoreboards like never before but these elite athletes slowed them down, tackling in space, pressuring the QBs, and picking off balls. Check out the 2020 All-VYPE Defense Teams. DEFENSIVE MVPShepherd Bowling, Katy, LBBowling played best with the lights were the brightest.

TD Club of Houston to name winners (PHOTO GALLERY)With the UIL football state championships looming this week, that means it's awards season. The 41st Annual UIL High School Awards Dinner is scheduled for 7 p.m., January, 20th at the Bayou City Event Center. The gala will name the Greater Houston Offensive High School Player of the Year and the Defensive High School Player of the Year, as well as the Coach of the Year. The annual Ron Stone Media Excellence Award will be given to Chronicle sports editor Reid Laymance. Johnson, RB, Cy FairJulius Loughridge, RB, Mayde CreekJoseph Manjack, WR, Tomball MemorialJalen Milroe, QB, TompkinsKendric Rhymes, RB, HeightsJohn Paul Richardson, WR, Ridge Point

The H-Town High School Sports Show continues on AT&T SportsNet and with that came some Football & Basketball Game Highlight Clips! Check out some amazing plays from across the Greater Houston area and be sure to subscribe to VYPE on YouTube for more great video content! Crosby vs Liberty HillWestlake vs North ShoreKaty vs HaysRidge Point vs ElkinsCollege Park vs The Woodlands

The Austin Westlake Chaps advance to the State Final match by a final, nail-biting, score of 24-21 against North Shore. The Chaps will play against Southlake Caroll in the State Final match on January 16, 2020. Here is a look into the action brought by the Chaps!

For the Greater Houston area, the hopes of bringing home a state championship lies with Crosby, Katy and North Shore. Crosby vs Liberty Hill5A Division II State Semifinal – Friday – 7:30 p.m. – Merrill Green Stadium (Bryan, Texas)Crosby is on a roll. The atmosphere at the game last week was awesome and the week before and even when we played at SFA. That year, Buda Hays reached the 5A Division I State Championship game where they fell to Grapevine. But then late, North Shore pulls away for the victory and punches their ticket to a third-straight state title game.

HOUSTON – When North Shore looks nearly flawless on gameday it's not by mistake. "These kids lift five days a week and they are constantly in the weight room," North Shore coach Jon Kay said. North Shore is in the State Semifinals for a third consecutive season – the last two winning the Class 6A Division I State Championship over Duncanville. The two have become the faces of North Shore football since they were freshmen. North Shore won that 21-14 in overtime inside NRG Stadium for what was then the program's second-ever state title.

HOUSTON - North Shore continues to check off the boxes. North Shore with the win improves to 14-0 overall and advances to its third-straight state semifinal game. Photos by Zac ByrdDematrius Davis finished 6 of 9 for 156 yards and three touchdowns against Ridge Point. North Shore leads Ridge Point 35-7 with 11:20 to go in the third quarter. Over the past three seasons, North Shore has amassed an overall record of 45-1 and has won 16-straight playoff games dating back to 2018.

In the Houston-area, teams like Fort Bend Marshall, Crosby, Manvel, Clear Falls, Katy, North Shore and Ridge Point are the last teams standing. The Ridge Point Panthers began the year 0-2 with losses to Dickinson and C.E. “That’s where we turned the corner at the bye week,” said senior wide receiver John Paul Richardson, who will play at Oklahoma State next fall. What are the Ridge Point Panthers saying about North Shore? Watch the attached video for the Ridge Point preview including interviews with head coach Rick LaFavers, WR John Paul Richardson, QB Bert Emanuel Jr. and linebacker Frank Osagiede.

This time around, the Falcons get defending Class 6A State Champion North Shore. North Shore pounced on undefeated Pearland Dawson on Thursday night, racing out to a 24-0 halftime lead and eventual 38-7 victory for the Mustangs. On Christmas Eve day, North Shore (12-0) will face Katy Tompkins (10-0) at Legacy Stadium with kickoff slated for 1 p.m. Last year they reached the State Quarterfinals, where they fell to North Shore in a wild 76-49 game. Westfield won the meeting 42-24 moving on to face the winner of Skyline and back-to-back state runner-up Duncanville next week.

Here are the Elite 11 Houston area stars who could build on their legacies over the next month. THE ELITE 11Dematrius Davis, North Shore QB, SeniorThe best player in the history of Houston High School football. North Shore is the No. …Jalen Milroe, Tompkins, QB, SeniorHOT TAKE ALERT: Can Milroe out-duel North Shore and Dematrius Davis in the high school version of the IRON BOWL? If anyone beats North Shore in the Region, it's going to be Milroe and Tompkins.

Out east, North Shore wrecked Atascocita 63-14. Who is going to beat North Shore in Class 6A DI Region III? It's a light slate this week as teams get ready for the six-week run to Arlington – the UIL State Football Playoffs. 15 Atascocita Eagles (4-2) Lost to North Shore 63-14; Next Up West BrookNo. 4 Foster Falcons (7-1) Beat FB Travis 7-3; OpenNo. 10 Willowridge Eagles (7-1) Beat Madison 15-0; Next Up Galena Park

Foster hung on to beat Hightower in a 35-34 nail-biter, while Lake Creek knocked off formerly ranked Fulshear 39-7. Manvel bounced back after losing to North Shore to beat ranked Angleton 49-28. West beat Caney Creek 97-0. 7 Lake Creek (4-1) Defeated Fulshear 39-7; Up Next RudderNo. 8 Magnolia West (4-1) Defeated Caney Creek 97-0; Next Up WallerNo.

1 in Class 5A after Manvel fell to Class 6A North Shore over the weekend. It will be another big week in the Class 5A division. 2 Katy Paetow Panthers (3-0) Defeated Kempner; Next Up WisdomNo. 3 Fort Bend Marshall Buffs (3-0) Defeated Northside; Next Up WaltripNo. 9 La Porte (3-1) Defeated Lee; Next Up Baytown SterlingNo.

1 North Shore Mustangs (4-0) Defeated Manvel 48-14; Next Up West BrookNo. 3 Katy Taylor Mustangs (4-0) Defeated Seven Lakes 49-31; Next Up TompkinsNo. 4 Bridgeland Bears (4-0) Defeated Cy Woods 35-27; Next Up Cy RanchNo. 8 Pearland Dawson Eagles (4-0) Defeated Pearland 17-6; Next Up Alief TaylorNo. 10 Westfield Mustangs (2-1) Lost to Spring 27-23; ByeNo.

KPRC Friday Football Frenzy Plays of the Week are back. Here are the Week 3 Plays of the Week:Bronze Medal: Clear Springs QB Luke Sampson goes deep for Aiden Molloy, who is wide open for the 86 yard touchdown. Silver Medal: North Shore WR Shadrach Banks hurdles a defender on his way to an incredible touchdown. Gold Medal: Spring QB Bishop Davenport hits the Hail Mary to Travis Sims to beat Westfield at the last second. Congratulations to all of our Week 4 medalists!

Hightower heads way north to play Class 6A The Woodlands, while Lake Creek shocked Class 6A FB Travis last weekend. 3 Katy Paetow Panthers (2-0) DNP; Next Up KempnerNo. 4 Fort Bend Marshall Buffs (2-0) Defeated Galena Park 62-0; Next Up NorthsideNo. 9 Lake Creek (2-1) Defeated FB Travis 30-29; Up Next LegacyNo. 10 La Porte (2-1) Lost to Port Arthur Memorial; Next Up LeeOthers to Watch: Fulshear (3-0), Willowridge (2-0), FB Kempner

That's what North Shore vs Shadow Creek gave us on Friday night. 1) LOCKDOWN CORNER - Denver Harris is legit- As a sophomore last year, in the six playoff games for North Shore, Harris had four interceptions. 3) THE RING KING - Davis takes care of business- Was this Davis' cleanest game. #txhsfb @SimoneEli_TV @KPRC2RandyMc4th - 5:27North Shore - 38Shadow Creek - 21 pic.twitter.com/azq4i8JYhb — vypehouston (@vypehouston) September 26, 20204) WELCOME TO 6A - Shadow Creek battled well- Many will look at this score and think, well North Shore beat Shadow Creek by 17. Shadow Creek will be a team to watch this season and they get a BIG test next week playing Bridgeland.

North Shore has become a power in the City of Houston and the State of Texas. The Mustangs would be built up into the power they have become today. North Shore has won back-to-back state titles and three in the last five seasons. The Mustangs seek their third-straight title in 2020 and fifth overall as a program. This docuseries dives into how North Shore became who they are today.

Welcome to the 2020 football season. There was not a summer camp circuit for players to go showcase their talents at. In-person recruiting came to a screeching halt and the COVID-19 Pandemic has affected everyone. But VYPE has still done what we have always done when it comes to previewing Texas high school football here in Houston. With that said here is the 2020 All-VYPE Public School Team!

This is the toughest district in the state of Texas. Back-to-back State Champion North Shore and perennial playoff powers Atascocita and Beaumont West Brook come together to form a mega-district. The West Brook Bruins are not far removed from playing for a state championship (2018) and return six starters and 28 lettermen off last year's area-round team. The Bruins return District 21-6A Newcomer of the Year Bryce Anderson (LSU), who played both ways last year but will solely play quarterback in 2020. CLICK HERE to purchase photos from the VYPE SETX Football PhotoshootDue to COVID-19 this year, the VYPE Houston Football Preview Magazine will be LIMITED for pickup at area retailers due tot COVID-19 restrictions.