The Brenham Cubs compete in baseball, basketball, cross country, football, powerlifting, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field, and volleyball.[5]
^Deere, Carlos (June 15, 1970)."CUBS WIN STATE: Beat Dumas, 11-2, In Finals Friday".Brenham Banner-Press. p. 1. RetrievedMarch 21, 2025 – via The Portal to Texas History by theUniversity of North Texas.Scoring six runs in the first inning, the Brenham Cubs went on to easily defeat Dumas, 11-2, and win the Class 3A State Baseball Championship in the finals played Friday night at Austin's Nelson Field.
^Prathivadi, Keshav; Burkhart, Ross (February 4, 2019)."Dismissed to dominant: Malcom Brown's journey to Super Bowl LIII".The Daily Texan. RetrievedMarch 21, 2025.Before Malcom Brown's successful run at Texas and subsequent leap to the NFL, his immaturity as a freshman at Brenham High School almost cost him his career before it even began.
^Aron, Eric."Cecil Cooper".Society for American Baseball Research. RetrievedMarch 21, 2025.Cooper followed his brothers, playing ball for three years at the all-black Pickard High School, and transferring his senior year to the integrated Brenham High School.
^Allbright, Claire (May 21, 2019)."Lois Kolkhorst, a rising star in the Texas GOP, won't back down".The Victoria Advocate.Archived from the original on March 21, 2025. RetrievedMarch 21, 2025.Born in Brenham in 1964, Kolkhorst attended Brenham High School and graduated from Texas Christian University with a degree in advertising and public relations in 1988.
^Wimmer, Chris (September 21, 2017)."Out of nowhere: The 1969 season of Roosevelt Leaks".Brenham Banner-Press. RetrievedMarch 21, 2025.We're going to relive the season that started it all for one of Brenham's greatest players, Roosevelt Leaks.
^"Frank J. Malina".New Mexico Museum of Space History. RetrievedMarch 21, 2025.A graduate of Brenham High School, Malina earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Texas A&M University in 1934, then received a scholarship for Graduate Studies at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech).
^Ochoa, Abigail (July 18, 2020)."Brenham's Teaira McCowan leads 2010s All-Decade High School Girls Basketball Team".The Eagle.Archived from the original on March 21, 2025. RetrievedMarch 21, 2025.Teaira McCowan has represented Brenham on the biggest stages in women's basketball. McCowan began controlling the boards for the Cubettes early in her career as she quickly became a staple for a young team that claimed the program's first district title in nine years during her inaugural season.
^Wimmer, Chris (October 19, 2017)."True Texan: Brenham, Aggie legend Joe Routt".Brenham Banner-Press. RetrievedMarch 21, 2025.Capt. Routt was the commander of Company A of the 405th Regiment, 102nd Infantry Division. He was from Chappell Hill and was a graduate of Brenham High School and Texas A&M. He was a Texan through and through.
^Goodbread, Chase (January 3, 2018)."From farm to NFL's table: Hard work paying off for SMU's Courtland Sutton".NFL.com. RetrievedMarch 21, 2025.Sutton's hometown of Brenham, located just south of College Station, halfway between Austin and Houston, is known as the baseball capital of the state. Former Milwaukee Brewers slugger Cecil Cooper is from here, and the Brenham High Cubs have proudly notched seven state titles. [...] And long before Sutton became a three-sport athlete for the Cubs, he was introduced to farm work by his father, Ryian Marshall.
^Pothul, Ed (June 5, 2015)."WILSON WHITLEY ON TEXAS SPORTS HALL OF FAME BALLOT".KWHI.com. RetrievedMarch 21, 2025.Former Brenham Cub football star, the late Wilson Whitley is on the ballot for the Texas Sports Hall of Fame's Class of 2016.
