Cody Thorn

Cody Thorn

Cody Thorn is a veteran journalist who covers high school sports across the state of Texas and Missouri. He is based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and has covered sports and news since 1999.

SBLive Sports Athlete of the Week
Missouri

Vote: Who should be SBLive's Missouri High School Athlete of the Week (9/3/2024)?

Candidates for SBLive's Missouri High School Athlete of the Week as nominated by fans, readers and SBLive’s staff

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Tidehaven faces Gunter in the UIL (Texas) 3A Division II state title game at AT&T Stadium in Dec. 2023.
Texas

Predicting 3A Division II Texas high school football district winners, sleepers

Can Gunter make it 3 state titles in a row this fall?

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Missouri

Top 25 players in Missouri high school boys soccer

From Wole Adeoye to Bodie Rollins, here are the best boys soccer players in Missouri entering the 2024 season

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Jerrion Hall leads Malakoff past Franklin in the Texas (UIL) 3A state championship game in December 2023 at AT&T Stadium.
Texas

Predicting 3A Division I Texas high school football district winners, sleepers

Malakoff looks to repeat as Class 3A Division I champs

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Wimberley QB Cody Stoever motions for a first down during the 2023 UIL (Texas) state  semifinals on Dec. 8, 2023.
Texas

Predicting Texas High School football district winners, sleepers: 4A Division II

Defending state champion Gilmer is looking to repeat in a loaded UIL classification

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How many defenders does it tackle to tackle Rickey Stewart? Anna offers a glimpse.
Texas

Predicting every Texas High School football district winner, sleeper: 4A Division I

SBLive projects the best team and the most underrated in ever UIL 4A Division

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South Oak Cliff faces  Port Neches-Groves in the UIL 5A Division II state championship at AT&T Stadium on Dec. 16, 2023.
Texas

Predicting every 2024 Texas High School football district winner, sleeper: 5A Division II

From 5A powerhouse South Oak Cliff to Argyle, the picks are in for each UIL 5A-D2 district

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Kaydon Finley breaks loose during Aledo's 5A Division I Texas state title win over Smithson Valley in December 2023.
Texas

Predicting Texas High School football district winners, sleepers: Class 5A Division I

Class 5A features 32 districts and that leads to two different postseason brackets come November.

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Austin Vandegrift players celebrate a win over San Antonio Harlan in the 2022 UIL (Texas) 6A Division II regional finals.
Texas

Predicting every Texas high school football district winner, sleeper: Class 6A-17 to 32

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Southlake Carroll running back Riley Wormley fights for yards against DeSoto in the 6A Division II Texas state semifinals in 2023.
Texas

Predicting Texas High School football district winners, sleepers: Class 6A-1 to 16

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Southeast Texas is home to some of the state's top football programs. Which of them are flying under the radar entering 2024?
Texas

Vote: Who is the most underrated Southeast Texas high school football team entering 2024?

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Weiss freshman Tre Moore leaps over Hutto's Braylon Beckworth (21) in a district finale in Pflugerville on Nov. 2, 2023.
Texas

Vote: Who is the most underrated Central Texas high school football team entering 2024?

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