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Austin bicyclists honor injured, killed riders on Ride of Silence day
AUSTIN, Texas - The City of Austin officially proclaimed May 15 as Ride of Silence Day. It is a day when bicyclists across the country are honoring riders who have been injured or killed by drivers. During the 17th annual International Ride of Silence, the Austin cycling community made their...
NCAA Softball Tournament bracket: Texas' schedule, TV channels and streaming
Texas may have lost the Big 12 Softball Championship to Oklahoma, but the ultimate strength of their record earned them the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament. This earned the Longhorns the right to have the initial weekends of the tournament at home. First up for Texas is fourth-seeded Siena (33-20), a private school just north of Albany, N.Y.
Texas track and field teams sweep Big 12 outdoor meet, prep for regionals
Texas’ track and field program swept the Big 12 outdoor championships this past weekend in Waco. Up next? The NCAA West preliminaries hosted by Arkansas May 22-25. The Texas women...
Water Safety Awareness: Woman gets swim lessons for her daughter after scary experience
AUSTIN, Texas — Many will flock to the water in Central Texas as temperatures rise, but without the proper precautions, things could get dangerous. Going to the beach, lake or pool can be a great way to cool off. But if you're not a strong swimmer, all of those places can be dangerous or even deadly.
Texas softball's Reese Atwood named one of 10 finalists for national player of the year award
After powering her way to the top of Texas softball’s record books, catcher Reese Atwood has been selected as one of the 10 finalists for USA Softball’s collegiate player of the year award, the organization announced Wednesday. Atwood, a sophomore from the Corpus Christi-area town of Sandia, has...
Crystal Ball trends in favor of Texas
Horns247 looks at the recruitments where the 247Sports Crystal Ball currently favors the Longhorns. Texas football is getting set for another busy summer on the Forty Acres with well over three dozen official visitors expected throughout the month of June. The Longhorns have top targets at every position expected, with many planning to make their college decisions after taking their official visits in the summer.
Respondek’s Dream Track Season Ends in Austin
Respondek’s Dream Track Season Ends in Austin Staff Reports Tue, 05/14/2024 - 12:27 Image Wildcat senior Tyler Respondek and Yorktown Hurdles Coach Danny Threadgill celebrate a first place finish in the 300m Hurdles at the Region Meet. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO ...
Texas men’s golf captures regional title, extends record streak of NCAA tournaments
Texas extended its streak of 17 consecutive NCAA tournament qualifications with a resounding win at the NCAA Austin Regional on Wednesday at the University of Texas Golf Club in Austin. Led by medalist Christaan Maas, the No. 13 Longhorns shot a 5-under-par 279 to end the three-day tournament at 27-under, 16 shots ahead of runners-up Tennessee.
UIL's newest rule change could impact Texas high school football indefinitely
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas high school football as we know it may be changed forever. One of the newest rule changes implemented by the University Interscholastic League (UIL) will allow football teams to use technology during games. Access to technology will be restricted to the coaching booth and locker room areas.
Texas women’s hoops face defending champs South Carolina twice; Aggies, Sooners once in 1st SEC season
The SEC announced opponents and sites for their women's basketball teams, and the Longhorns will play a home-and-home series with the defending national champions South Carolina Gamecocks and one away game against Vic Schaefer's former team, the Mississippi State Bulldogs.
Back in the Tournament, Saint Francis eyes first win since 2017
LORETTO (WTAJ) — For the third time in four years, Saint Francis softball is back in the NCAA Softball Tournament and eying its first win since 2017. The Red Flash ride a 9-game winning streak to Austin, where they’ll face Northwestern Friday at 6:30 p.m. Sienna and Texas make up the other half of the […]
Texas volleyball's Madisen Skinner among four with Longhorn ties named to U.S. national team
The U.S. women’s national volleyball team will have a burnt-orange hue as it opens the 2024 Volleyball Nations League this week in Rio de Janeiro. Four players with Longhorns ties will compete on the 14-player roster, including former Texas middle blockers Chiaka Ogbogu and Brionne Butler and libero Zoe Fleck and current Texas...
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