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  1. World Endurance Championship LMP2 Class won by Alpine Racing at Lone Star Le Mans

    2016-09-18 20:48:00 UTC
    The Alpine Racing Team, consisting of Gustavo Menezes, Nicolas La Pierre, and Stéphane Richelimi won the LMP2 classification of the FIA World Endurance Championship held at the Circuit of the Americas this weekend. The Ligier team came in second, drive by Ricardo Gonzalez, Filipe Albuquerque and Bruno Senna.  And the…

  2. Porsche 919 Hybrid Team finishes first in Lone Star Le Mans World Endurance Championship, takes LMP1 Class

    2016-09-18 20:24:00 UTC
    The Porsche team, consisting of drivers Timo Bernhard, Mark Webber, and Brendon Hartley, took the top position for the overall race and the LMP1 class cars of the FIA World Endurance Championship held at the Circuit of the Americas this weekend. The Audi team came in second, drive by Lucas…

  3. Aston Martin Vantage Team takes LM GTE Pro Class at Lone Star Le Mans World Endurance Championship

    2016-09-18 18:17:00 UTC
    The Aston Martin Racing Team, consisting of Nicki Thiim and Marco Sorensen won the LMGTE-PRO classification of the FIA World Endurance Championship held at the Circuit of the Americas this weekend. The Ferrari team came in second, driven by Gianmaria Bruni and James Caldo.  And the sister Ferrai team consisting…

  4. Santino Ferrucci victorious in Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo debut at COTA

    2016-09-16 20:15:00 UTC
    Santino Ferrucci made his presence felt with an exciting victory in his Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo North America debut Thursday at Circuit of the Americas.  Ferrucci, an 18-year-old American Haas F1 development driver, made his sports car debut this week after racing previously only in open-wheel cars. Ferrucci earned a…

  5. Kelly-Moss Road & Race sweep Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Races at COTA

    2016-09-16 20:09:00 UTC
    The Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama is in its 12th season as one of the largest of Porsche’s 20 single-make Cup Challenge series in the world.  The Circuit of the Americas is one of eight venues in North America to host the event, consisting of two 45 minutes…

  6. Vista Ridge comes out strong but Bowie prevails

    2016-09-11 01:13:00 UTC
    The Vista Ridge Rangers stunned the Bowie Dawgs in the first half of their meeting at Gupton Stadium.  The Rangers took a quick 14-0 lead on a 54-yard run by Aiden Florez and 63-yard interception by Blake Harrison.   The Dawgs seized the momentum near the close of the second quarter…

  7. Milwaukee Bucks sign Orlando Johnson

    2016-09-09 01:21:00 UTC
    Congratulations to Orlando Johnson on his signing to the Milwaukee Buck training camp roster.  Johnson was called up to the NBA twice in the 2015 / 2016 season, once by the Phoenix Suns and later by the New Orleans Pelicans.  For the last two years Johnson has been strong and…

  8. Memphis top Express in Season Finale

    2016-09-06 19:19:00 UTC
    Being a top notch Triple A Minor League Baseball team is a double-edged sword.   The team has tons of talent to win games, but their real purpose is to funnel that talent to their Major League affiliate.  Such is the case with the Round Rock Express when Major League Baseball…

  9. Stephen F. Austin bests Kennesaw State in consolation round of Creeds & Crest Volleyball Classic

    2016-09-05 20:07:00 UTC
    The Stephen F. Austin University Ladyjacks jumped to a 2 sets to 0 lead.  The Kennesaw State University Owls fought back to take the third set.   The Ladyjacks ultimately took the match in four sets by a  score of 25-23, 25-22, 15-25, and 25-17.  

  10. Tulsa Golden Hurricanes take Creeds & Crests Volleyball Classic

    2016-09-05 19:48:00 UTC
    The Texas State Bobcats women’s volleyball team came out strong in the championship match of the Creeds & Crests Classic against the Tulsa Golden Hurricanes.  The Bobcats dominated the first set, with 15 kills to Tulsa’s six, and took the set 25-15.   The Golden Hurricanes jumped to a 10-3 lead…

  11. Outmatched Vandegrift falls to Cedar Park

    2016-09-03 03:04:00 UTC
    The State Campion Cedar Park Timberwolves needed just one quarter of football to defeat the overmatched Vandegrift Vipers.  And then they took it easy on them.  Cedar Park totaled just 234 yards of offense, but that was more than sufficient to eclipse Vandegrift’s 156 yards.  Vandegrift averaged only 0.3 yards…

  12. Physical execution puts Harker Heights over McNeil

    2016-09-02 03:46:00 UTC
    Last week the McNeil Mavericks overpowered the Austin High Maroons.  This week the field was slanted in a different direction and the visiting Harker Heights Knights crushed McNeil.  The game was close, by the numbers.  Harker Heights out rushed McNeil 281 yard to 69, and McNeil out passed Harker Height…

  13. Texas State volleyball bends but cannot break Baylor

    2016-09-01 01:02:00 UTC
    The Texas State Women’s Volleyball team competed against the Baylor Bears before a record home crowd attendance.  The Bobcats appeared a little intimidated in the opening set, but the impression quickly disappeared.  Texas State fought tough, causing Baylor to bend, but could not break the Bears.  The Bears took the…

  14. Fifth Annual USA Boxing Georgetown Sterling Glove Boxing Tournament

    2016-08-30 01:10:00 UTC
    The fifth annual Georgetown Sterling Glove Boxing Tournament was held this pass weekend at the Georgetown High School, hosted by Eight Count Boxing and Fitness.  The USA Boxing sanctioned event draws a broad range of competitors from across Texas.  The tourney was the brainchild of Herb Fulton, six-time world amateur…

  15. Physical McNeil overpowers Austin

    2016-08-28 21:41:00 UTC
    You could visually see the game was going to be lopsided as the teams ran on to the field from their inflatable tunnels.  The physically larger McNeil Mavericks loomed over the smaller Austin Maroons, which set the tone for the entire game.  The spirited Maroons fought hard, but the Mavericks…

  16. Killeen outlasts Stony Point 21-14

    2016-08-26 18:43:00 UTC
    The Killeen Kangaroos traveled to Kelly Reeves stadium on Thursday to play Stony Point Tigers on the first night of high school football in Central Texas.  Both teams started slowly, with the offensive lines causing worry for both teams.   But Killeen put it together in the second quarter with touchdown…

  17. Colorado Springs Sky Sox shut down Round Rock Express

    2016-08-22 20:21:00 UTC
    The Round Rock Express were downed by the Colorado Springs Sky Sox by a score of 6-0 on Sunday.  The Express were held to just 3 hits.  Winning pitcher Josh Hader went 6 innings, allowing only 2 hits, and striking out 12.  This was Hader’s first career win in AAA…

  18. Texas Roller Derby: Rhinestone Cowgirls take on Holy Rollers

    2016-08-21 01:22:00 UTC
    The Rhinestone Cowgirls took on the Holy Rollers at the Palmer Event Center on Saturday.  The Holy Rollers jumped into the lead in the first period, 27-11 and maintained the margin, going into halftime with a 44-25 lead.  But by either theatrics or resolve the Cowgirls closed the gap, trailing…

  19. National American Grappling Association comes to Austin

    2016-08-17 01:31:00 UTC
    The National American Grappling Association (NAGA) came to Austin this weekend for a regional tournament.  NAGA hosts the country’s oldest and largest Submission Grappling and Brazilian Jiu-jitsu tournaments in the United States. There are two types of grappling, Gi and No-Gi, differing in technique, rules, but the most notable difference…

  20. Travis County Expo Centers hosts Gi Grappling competition

    2016-08-17 01:22:00 UTC
    The National American Grappling Association came to the Travis County Expo Center this weekend for a regional competition.   Grappling appears similar to Greco-Roman wrestling, but quickly resembles a regulated street brawl. There are two types of grappling, Gi and No-Gi, differing in technique, rules, but the most notably, in clothing.…

  21. Kubitza claimed off waivers by the Atlanta Braves

    2016-08-16 21:34:00 UTC
    Congratulations to former Round Rock Express infielder / outfielder Kyle Kubitza on his return to the Atlanta Braves.  Atlanta claimed Kubitza off waivers on August 12, 2016.  Atlanta, in the fourth round of the 2011 Major League Baseball Draft, originally selected Kubitza.   He played college baseball at Texas State University…

  22. Texas State Football rebuilding under Coach Withers

    2016-08-16 20:37:00 UTC
    In case you missed it, Austin American Statesman sports writer, Kirk Bohls, wrote a fair, balanced, and encouraging assessment of the 2016 Texas State Bobcats Football team.  I encourage you to read the entire article at: http://goo.gl/V9TuKP.   I’ll cite a few of my favorite parts of the article, with all…

  23. Sleep Deprived Express Worse for the Wear

    2016-08-09 00:05:00 UTC
    The Round Rock Express dropped a lopsided match-up against the Nashville Sounds on Sunday, 6 to 1.  The previous night the Express played a 15 inning marathon against the Oklahoma City Dodgers, wrapping up at midnight and putting the team home around 6am.  The anemic Express could only muster four…

  24. He’s back… Jared Hoying goes 3-for-3, 4 RBIs, and SB! Leads Express over Memphis

    2016-08-03 00:00:00 UTC
    Jared Hoying mentally returned to the Round Rock Express on Monday, making a one man show and leading the Express to 5-3 victory over the Memphis Redbirds.  Hoying went 3-for-3, with a single, double and triple.  He also hit a sacrifice, accounting for 4 runs.  Jared also showed his presence…

  25. Justin Ruggiano acquired by NY Mets

    2016-08-01 21:28:00 UTC
    Austin native, Justin Ruggiano, was the latest of many Round Rock Express players to find there way again to the Major Leagues.  On July 30, 2016, the Mets signed Ruggiano to their 25-man roster to replace the injured José Reyes.   Ruggiano is no stranger to Show.  Ruggiano played college baseball…

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