Past Articles (HIDDEN BLOG)
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Texas Women’s Soccer Says Goodbye with Big12 Championship
November 4, 2023
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The University of Texas Longhorns women’s soccer team came out strong, then took it to a higher level, to defeat the Brigham Young University Cougars 3-to-1 to win the Big 12 Championship. The match was Texas’ last in the Big 12, as they move to the Southeast Conference.
The win…
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BYU Advances to Finals in One-sided Match
November 1, 2023
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The Brigham Young University Cougars easily defeated the University of Central Florida Golden Knight, 4-to-1, in the semifinals of the Big 12 Conference women’s soccer championship. BYU faces the University of Texas in Championship finals on Saturday.
BYU controlled nearly aspect of the match, besting UCF 29-to-14 in total shots…
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Texas Out-toughs Texas Tech Women’s Soccer
November 1, 2023
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Something not often said this season is Texas was the tougher team. The 4th seed Longhorns’ journey to the Big 12 Championship tournament was one of a skillful team defeating a less skillful team. It has not been one of a tougher team defeating a less tough team, until tonight.…
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Manitoba Outlasts Texas in Shoot-out
October 27, 2023
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It was a long night for the Texas Stars. After a one-hour delay due to ice conditions, the Stars fell to the Manitoba Moose by a final score of 3-to-2 in an overtime shoot-out.
Neither team looked especially sharp in the first period, perhaps owing to the one hour, seven-minute…
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UT Women’s Basketball Media Day: Vic Schaefer’s Thoughts
October 26, 2023
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Comments by head coach Vic Schaefer at the University of Texas Women’s Basketball team’s Media Day held on October 26, 2023:
Opening remarks:
They’re just focused, one game, one day at a time, trying to get 1% better every day. And we’ll try, as coaches, keeping them focused one game…
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First Glimpse Texas Women’s Basketball
October 24, 2023
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Fans and media got their first glimpse of the 2023/24 University of Texas women’s basketball team at the annual Orange & White Scrimmage at the Moody Center.
Forward Aaliyah Moore, still recovering from ACL surgery, served as master of ceremony. Notable in the player introductions were Khadija Faye, who sporting…
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Verstsappen Fends Hamilton for US Grand Prix Win
October 22, 2023
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Max Verstappen’s win of the US Grand Prix, his 15th of the season and 50th in his Formula One career, was any but a sure thing. The Dutchman started in sixth position, endured breaking problems throughout the race, and fended off Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton in the closing seconds.
“I think…
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Verstappen Unstoppable in Sprint Dash
October 21, 2023
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Saturday’s US Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas was all about the Sprint competition. And the Sprint competition was all about Max Verstappen.
The Dutchman led every segment of the Sprint Shootout qualifier to earn the pole position. He then led the 100 km Sprint from start-to-finish with…
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Team Principal Gather at Start to US Grand Prix
October 21, 2023
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Formula One team principals Mike Krack (Aston Martin), Zak Brown (McLaren), Toto Wolff (Mercedes), and Guenther Steiner (Haas) met with reports on Friday at the start of the United States Grand Prix to share their thoughts. Here the highlights.
Mike Krack shared that both Aston Martin experience overheating issue on…
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Leclerc Takes Pole, Verstappen Misstep Costly
October 21, 2023
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Friday saw the first use of the new sprint format at the US Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas. The US Grand Prix is one of six races to use the changed Sprint format.
The Sprint format is a significant departure from the traditional Grand Prix weekend. The…
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Driver’s Thoughts Before Grand Prix of the Americas
October 19, 2023
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Drivers from the 2023 United States Grand Prix met with reporters on Thursday to share their thoughts from the last race in Qatar, and the implications for Austin. Here the highlights.
Logan Sargeant, a rookie on the Williams team and the only American driver in the field, may be new…
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Fastest Two Seconds in an F1 Race: The Pit Stop
October 18, 2023
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About one second separates the fast pit crews in Formula 1 racing from the slowest. The process, from beginning to end, lasts about two seconds, and usually happens two times in a race.
The team’s approach to the pit stop may vary, and the equipment they use may vary a…
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Bobcats Rally in Final Minute, Defeat Louisiana Monroe
October 14, 2023
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It was ugly, until it wasn’t.
The Texas State Bobcats could not complete a drive against the University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM) Warhawks, trailing 9-to-20 with less than five minutes of the game. The Bobcats then bookend two, 75-yard drives to defeat the Warhawks, 21-to-20, with 41 seconds remaining…
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Stars Drop Opener, More Positives than Negatives
October 13, 2023
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The Texas Stars (0-1-0-0) dropped their opening game of the 2023 / 2024 season to the Tucson Roadrunners (1-0-0-0) by a score 3-to-1. Five of the 20 skaters for the Stars were in their first professional hockey game, underscoring why the AHL is the developmental league to the NHL.
The…
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Key Take-Away’s from Vic Schaefer Press Conference
October 11, 2023
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Two key take-away’s from Vic Schaefer’s press conference: Insight to recruiting, Coach is big KISS fan.
“It just really exciting when you’re a coach here at a program, like this at the University of Texas, you have so much to offer and sell to a young person. It’s just a…
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Texas Stars Meet the Players Night
October 10, 2023
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The Texas Stars introduced their 2023 / 2024 team to their season ticketholders in a Meet the Players night on Tuesday.
The Stars are returning 14 players from last year’s division winning roster. Ten of the returning players are from the O-line, led by team captain Curtis McKenzie. Other O-line…
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Austin FC Trounces DC United
October 4, 2023
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Austin FC won for the first time in ten weeks, breaking a 10-game winless streak, by defeating the D.C. United 3-to-0 at Q2 Stadium. Austin keeps it meager playoff hopes alive with the victory.
The win should have given Austin cause to celebrate. Instead, Austin FC head coach Josh Wolff…
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Texas Stars Season Ticket Holder Rookie Camp
September 26, 2023
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The Texas Stars, the AHL affiliate of the Dallas Stars, is one of the most fan-friendly organizations in professional hockey.
Last month the Stars hosted a blood drive, in coordination with We Are Blood, at the H-E-B Center. The blood drive included a tour of the arena before the ice…
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Stars Wallop Coyotes in Preseason
September 25, 2023
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The Dallas Stars, parent of the Texas Stars, played an NHL pre-season hockey game against the Arizona Coyotes as part of their training camp at the H-E-B Center in Cedar Park. The Stars pummeled the Coyotes, winning by a final score of 7-to-0.
The game felt like a reunion, matching…
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Comeback for the Record Book: Texas State over Nevada
September 23, 2023
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Texas State Bobcats overcame a 17-to-0 deficit at halftime to defeat the Nevada Wolf Pack 35-to-24. The comeback was the biggest in Texas State’s FBS history, and the team is off to its best start since in ten years.
Texas State was led by Ismail Mahdi, running for a career…
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#14 Texas Women’s Soccer Fall in Last Second
September 21, 2023
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A storybook ending for one is a nightmare for another. Hannah Anderson’s goal in the final second of play gave the Texas Tech Red Raiders a 2-to-1 win over the #14 University of Texas Longhorns.
The loss was Texas first regular season Big 12 Conference loss since November 6, 2020.…
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Austin Can’t Finish Against Portland
September 17, 2023
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Austin FC’s performance against the Portland Timbers reminded me of an old drinking song that ends in “second verse, same as the first.” Ironically, the results would have been easier to take, had I been drinking.
The Verde and Black fell to Portland by a final score of 2-to-1. Austin…
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Express Stop Aviators, Remain Atop PCL
September 17, 2023
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The Round Rock Express defeated the Las Vegas Aviators by a score of 5-to-1 to split the six-game series. The Express hold a 1.0-game lead in the Pacific Coast League second half standing as they travel to Tacoma for the final series of the season.
Express starting pitcher Zak Kent…
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Texas Women’s Basketball Make Ready
September 13, 2023
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TTL Sports Media caught an early glimpse of the University of Texas women’s basketball team as they participated in pre-season conditioning exercises in the Bubble at Frank Denius Fields. These conditioning exercises were not practices, which are closely regulated by the NCAA.
Last season Texas went 26-10, with a 14-4…
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Aviators Top Express in Five Run Eighth Inning
September 12, 2023
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The Las Vegas Aviators capitalized on a five-run eighth inning to defeat the Round Rock Express by a score of 6-to-5. The two teams are now tied for first place in the Pacific Coast League second-half standings.
Round Rock starting pitcher Zak Kent looked stellar in five innings of work,…
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