Past Articles (HIDDEN BLOG)

  1. Formula 1 Pit Crews

    2021-10-23 18:47:00 UTC
    Winning in Formula 1 requires three things: a skilled driver, a fast car, and an appropriate tire management strategy.  Tire management is dependent on two components: selecting the right compound tire for the track conditions, and a speedy tire change,   Formula 1 pit crews play an incredibly role in the…

  2. US Grand Prix Free Practice 3 Wrap-up: Perez Tops Final Practice

    2021-10-23 15:58:00 UTC
    Red Bull’s Sergio Perez logged the fastest official lap time in Free Practice #3 at the US Grand Prix, but only after faster times by Max Verstappen (Red Bull) and Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) were voided.  Peres has led the last two practice sessions at the Circuit of the Americas.  POSITION

  3. US Grand Prix Free Practice 2 Wrap-up: Perez Excels, Verstappen Fumes

    2021-10-22 16:17:00 UTC
    Red Bull’s Sergio Perez logged the fastest official lap time in Free Practice #2 at the US Grand Prix while teammate Max Verstappen sputtered in eighth position.  McLaren’s Lando Norris was a full quarter of a second behind to claim P2.  POSITION    DRIVER / TEAM                                          TIME 1                         Sergio PEREZ Red…

  4. US Grand Prix Free Practice 1 Wrap-up: Mercedes Claims Top Spots

    2021-10-22 14:37:00 UTC
    Valtteri Bottas edged Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton in the first practice session at the US Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas.  Red Bull’s Max Verstappen followed nearly one second behind for the third position.  Ferrari’s Charles LeClerc and Carlos Sainz rounded out top five.  POSITION      DRIVER / TEAM                                              

  5. Stars Rebound with Statement Victory

    2021-10-17 22:07:00 UTC
    The Texas Stars (1-1-0) rebounded from an opening night loss for a massive win against the Iowa Wild (1-1-0) by a score of 3-1.  The Stars converted on 2 of 3 power play opportunities and shutout the Wild on their six man-advantage chances.  “It was a much more complete game…

  6. Austin FC Falls from Contention Amid Missed Opportunities

    2021-10-16 21:05:00 UTC
    Austin FC dominated Minnesota United FC in nearly every statistical measure, except one, the final score.  Minnesota defeated the ATXFC, 1-0, mathematically eliminating the first-year team from playoff contention.  Austin’s hopes for a third consecutive home-win quickly faded in the 16th minute of play.  Minnesota’s Hassani Dotson’s cross in front…

  7. Texas Stars Meet the Players Night

    2021-10-11 22:01:00 UTC
    The Texas Stars introduced their 2021 / 2022 season team to their season ticket holders at a “Meet the Players” event on Thursday at the HEB Center.  Many new faces were found among the familiar.  Head coach Neil Graham returns for his third season as the Stars’ skipper.  Working with…

  8. Bold Dodge Defeat in Final Minutes

    2021-10-10 20:11:00 UTC
    The Austin Bold were losing to the OKC Energy until two minutes into stoppage time when Nicholas Hinds drew a foul in the penalty box, and Xavier Baez converted the penalty kick.  The Bold happily walked away with a 1-1 draw.  The Bold played a more aggressive match, but the…

  9. Lyst on the Lake Names Champion

    2021-10-09 18:50:00 UTC
    Sunday brought the final competitions of the annual Lyst on the Lake medieval   Sunday brought the close to the tenth annual Lyst on the Lake.  The medieval demonstration of equestrian and combat skills concluded with jousting, chivalric equitation, and a mounted melee.  Four knights, Sean Gulick, Tieg Thornton, Scott Wilson…

  10. Lysts on the Lake Celebrates Tenth Anniversary

    2021-10-08 21:07:00 UTC
    Lysts on the Lake first came to the shores of Lake Austin in 2011.   Twenty-four competitors participated in the event, which reportedly made it the largest competitive joust in the world at the time. Ten years later the event remains one of the largest in the world, however, the COVID-19…

  11. Pepi Leads US Men’s National Team Over Jamaica

    2021-10-07 20:32:00 UTC
    Ricardo Pepi, the eighteen-year-old sensation from El Paso, Texas, led the US Men’s National Team (USMNT) to a 2-0 win against the Jamaica National Team.  The match was played before a sellout crowd at Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas, and was the first World Cup qualifier played in Texas.  The…

  12. Austin Bold Honor Promise Isaac with Win

    2021-10-07 00:40:00 UTC
    The Austin Bold FC match against the Tacoma Defiance FC started with solemnity, as the team honored the second anniversary of the passing of Promise Isaac.  The explosive striker joined the team for its inaugural season in 2019 and died of a heart attack while at the gym.    The team…

  13. US Men’s National Team Preps for Jamaica

    2021-10-06 22:15:00 UTC
    The United State Men’s National Team (USMNT) practiced at Q2 Stadium in preparation for their World Cup qualifier match.  The team fondly remembers their last appearance in Q2 Stadium.  Drums banged, crowds sang, and beer flew as the team defeated Qatar in a Gold Cup semifinal match in July.  The…

  14. Marc Marquez Earns Seventh MotoGP Victory at COTA

    2021-10-03 23:19:00 UTC
    Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team), the eight-time MotoGP World Champion, earned his seventh win at the Circuit of the Americas in the Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas.  Current World Championship leader Fabio Quartararo (Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP) earn a second-place finish.  Quartararo extended his championship lead over Francesco…

  15. Raul Fernandez Wins Moto2 at COTA in Record Tying Race.

    2021-10-03 22:29:00 UTC
    Rookie sensation Raul Fernandez (Red Bull KTM Ajo) became the first rider since Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) to claim seven Moto2 races.  Fernandez was in total command of the Red Bull Grand Prix of The Americas at the Circuit of the Americas.  Fabio Di Giannantonio (Federal Oil Gresini Moto2)…

  16. Double Red-Flag Ends COTA Moto3

    2021-10-03 21:33:00 UTC
    Izan Guevara (Solunion GASGAS Aspar Team) was declared the Moto3 race winner at the Red Bull Grand Prix of The Americas after a double red-flagged race. Guevara was leading when the initial red flags were shown eight laps into the race, before a serious multi-rider incident caused the red flags…

  17. Dominguez’s Brace Leads Austin FC Over Real Salt Lake

    2021-10-02 21:02:00 UTC
    A brace (two goals) by Cecilio Dominguez pushed the Austin FC past the Real Salt Lake for a 2-1 victory.  The win was the second consecutive at home.  Possession was split evenly between both teams, but the difference was the pummeling Austin gave Salt Lake goalkeeper David Ochoa.  The ATXFC…

  18. Marquez, Miller Dominate MotoGP Day 1

    2021-10-01 22:12:00 UTC
    Marc Marquez’s (Repsol Honda Team) dominance of the Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) continued in free practice 1.  Marquez, the six-time winner at COTA, edged Jack Miller (Ducati Lenovo Team) by 0.167 sec under drying track conditions.  Johann Zarco (Pramac Racing)…

  19. Rookie Fernandez Controls Day 1 Moto2

    2021-10-01 21:40:00 UTC
    Raul Fernandez (Red Bull KTM Ajo), the rookie rider from Spain, took the top spot in Moto2 free practice 1 at the Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas at the Circuit of the Americas.  Fernandez beat Bo Bendsnyder Pertamina Mandalika SAG Team)  by 0.197 seconds Free Practice 1 Top…

  20. Wet Track Conditions Kick-off Moto3

    2021-10-01 20:56:00 UTC
    Wet track conditions greeted the start of the Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas at the Circuit of the Americas.  Turn 9 proved especially troublesome, causing three riders to kiss the tarmac in a five-minute span.  Ryusei Yamanaka (CarXpert TruestelGP) took the first fall in free practice 1.  Yamanaka…

  21. Express Close Home Season with Win

    2021-09-27 22:48:00 UTC
    The Round Rock Express closed out the 2021 home season in style, with Fan Appreciation Night and a win 7-2 win against the Tacoma Rainiers.  The final home game of the season was something of an anomaly for the Express.  The Express performed better on the road than at home…

  22. Djitte, Gaines Lead Austin FC to Victory

    2021-09-26 22:26:00 UTC
    The Austin FC topped the LA Galaxy FC in a historic match that saw newcomers Moussa Djitte and Austin’s own McKinze Gaines deliver their first goals for the Verde & Black.  The duo led the team to a 2-0 victory, snapping a five-game losing streak.  Djitte’s goal came in the…

  23. Express Massive Comeback over Rainiers

    2021-09-23 20:32:00 UTC
    What started as an indifferent performance for the Round Rock Express (62-58) ended in a massive comeback.  The Express stared-down a six-run deficient to finish with a 7-6 walk-off victory over the Tacoma Rainiers (73-48).  Round Rock’s first six innings of play lacked so much energy that local fans began…

  24. Sonny G Saves Bold from Defeat

    2021-09-22 21:21:00 UTC
    In what can only be described as a storybook ending, local favorite-son Sonny Guadarrama entered the match between the Austin Bold FC (9-6-9) and the El Paso Locomotives FC (13-2-8)  in the 77th  minute and scored as time expired to salvage a draw for the Bold.  The appearance was Guadarrama’s…

  25. Second Half Collapse Dooms Austin FC

    2021-09-18 19:43:00 UTC
    Within a 14-minute span the Austin FC blew a 3-1 halftime lead against the San Jose Earthquakes and found themselves looking out of at a 3-4 hole, a hole they could not claw out of.  Saturday’s match was a far cry from the 0-0 draw in the team’s first meeting…

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