The Woodlands opens its high school ice hockey season with an 11–1 victory over Excalibur of San Antonio, while the Houston Texans fall to Buffalo in their season opener.

Sports: Local football, volleyball and team-tennis updates. Cera previews TWHS student activities, tonight’s Emmy Awards,

TUTS’ The Music Man, Taste of Downtown Conroe and the Market Street Fall Concert Series.

Music Man tickets: Official TUTS ticket page

College Park crowns its 2026 Homecoming King and Queen, The Woodlands rolls past Humble, and Frassati Catholic remains unbeaten. College Park, Grand Oaks and Oak Ridge sit at 2-0 in District 13-6A volleyball with an Oak Ridge–Grand Oaks showdown coming Tuesday. Plus, Sunday’s Concert in the Park, Kehlani at The Pavilion, the upcoming Dosey Doe schedule, live theatre and the Sunday weather outlook.

Friday football results include The Woodlands’ 58–0 shutout of Humble, College Park’s loss to C.E. King with quarterback Camden Hughes sidelined, Oak Ridge’s close game against Montgomery, and wins for Grand Oaks and Frassati Catholic. In volleyball, College Park wins the War of the Woods, while Oak Ridge, Grand Oaks and Caney Creek earn sweeps.

Plus, Conroe High School’s Rhys Longmire is named a National Merit Scholarship semifinalist, and we look at Saturday events and tonight’s Texas–Ohio State game.

The Woodlands marks the 25th anniversary of September 11 with this morning’s Patriot Day of Remembrance. District 13-6A volleyball features the War of the Woods, Grand Oaks defeats Langham Creek in football, and three local teams take the field tonight. Plus, Sprouts opens in Panther Creek, The Woodlands Express offers free rides, Mötley Crüe comes to The Pavilion, weekend events and Friday’s weather.

Five John Cooper School seniors earn National Merit semifinalist honors. Grand Oaks hosts Langham Creek tonight at Woodforest Bank Stadium. District 13-6A volleyball begins with victories for The Woodlands, College Park, Grand Oaks and Oak Ridge, setting up Friday’s War of the Woods. Plus, College Park Homecoming Week, Sam Morrow at Dosey Doe, a busy concert weekend, Friday’s Sprouts grand opening, and the Thursday weather outlook.

District 13-6A volleyball begins with opening-night sweeps for College Park, Oak Ridge and Grand Oaks. Former Woodlands High School golfers Jake Lile and Daniel Zou finish among the top four at a Division One tournament, with Lile capturing his first collegiate title.

Plus, the Houston Symphony brings a free family concert to The Pavilion tonight, Pavilion Palooza replaces the longtime Children’s Festival, upcoming shows at Dosey Doe’s Big Barn, local dining news and Wednesday’s weather.

Season 1 Episode 10:

The Monday, Sept. 7, 2026 Morning Edition of The Woodlands Student Center News leads with Texas’ Regan Hutsell being crowned Miss America 2027 and Zoe Zogleman finishing second runner-up in Miss America’s Teen competition.

Also in this edition: Labor Day closures across the area, the final day of the Township pool season and Houston Restaurant Weeks, the start of District 13-6A volleyball, Tuesday’s District 13-6A team tennis schedule led by Grand Oaks at Conroe, Woodlands Youth Lacrosse fall ball, Lone Star College-Montgomery volleyball tryouts, upcoming student career opportunities, The Houston Symphony at The Pavilion, Dosey Doe shows, The Woodlands High School Art Trust, and a new restaurant coming to The Woodlands Waterway.

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The Woodlands earns its first football win of the season with a 41-38 victory over Klein Oak, while College Park and Conroe add volleyball wins ahead of the start of District 13-6A play.

Plus, Sunday events around the community include Cars and Coffee at Market Street, Footloose in downtown Conroe, Gary Kyle at Dosey Doe — The Big Barn, and the Labor Day celebration and fireworks at Waterway Square. We also look ahead to Woodlands Youth Lacrosse fall ball, The Woodlands High School Art Trust and a new restaurant opening later this month.

Season 1 Episode 7

College Park and Cy-Fair needed double overtime Friday night before Cy-Fair came away with a 53–45 win, handing the Cavaliers their first loss of the season.

We recap Friday night football across the area, including wins by Conroe, Willis, Cleveland and Porter, plus Oak Ridge’s matchup with Klein Cain.

Also in this Saturday Morning Edition: a look at what’s happening around The Woodlands this weekend, upcoming girls lacrosse fall ball, and the Houston Sports and Entertainment Career Expo coming up next week.

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Friday Night Football & Labor Day Weekend | September 4 Afternoon Edition

Friday night football leads the September 4 Afternoon Edition as College Park faces Cy-Fair and Oak Ridge visits Klein Cain, while Grand Oaks comes off Thursday night’s loss to Montgomery. Plus, Labor Day weekend brings the Kids Fishing Tournament, Zoé at The Pavilion, fireworks at Waterway Square, Footloose in Conroe and a full weekend of live music at Dosey Doe — The Big Barn.