Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of August.
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🏈 Sports
Palmview Lobos aim for a playoff run in the 2026 season as they rebuild with five returning starters and players — their district play starts against PSJA Memorial and includes a Week 5 game versus Mission.
The team hopes to overcome a tough district after missing playoffs last season.
UTRGV’s dance team appeared on Channel 5 News on Wednesday, Aug.
26 to share details of game day festivities ahead of the Vaqueros’ inaugural football game. Channel 5 will air its Vaqueros Game Day Show on Saturday, Aug. 29 at 10 a.m.
Channel 5 News Sports is previewing Valley High School football teams as they get ready for an upcoming season in the Rio Grande Valley & local fans can expect more details on team preparations soon.
PSJA Southwest Javelinas are set to start their season with seven key returners and new opponents following UIL realignment.
The team will open against PSJA Memorial and then host Corpus Christi Moody as coaches JJ Leija and Lupe Rodriguez guide the experienced squad.
The Hidalgo Pirates look to reverse their three-win record under new head coach Miguel Gonzalez — a former player with most of his staff also alumni.
The team opens against Cigarroa in Week 1 and begins district play in Week 7.
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