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The Deep Dig: Longhorns Offensive Line

Now Is the Time for David Ash

When Colt McCoy was entering his third season as Longhorns QB in 2008, he had a vice­-grip hold on the Texas locker room. The 2013 Texas team needs current third-year QB David Ash to take a page out of that book. Read More | Comment »

UT Football 9:08PM Wed. May. 22, Alex Dunlap

Could Be Raining Sharks at House Park Tonight

The USL-PRO Wilmington Hammerheads are in town tonight, the first pro team to play in Austin since 2010. They face the Austin Aztex in a U.S. Open Cup second round game. Kickoff is at 7:30pm at House Park, 13th & Lamar, rain or shine. And as always, pre- and post-game fan gatherings are at The Tavern. Read More | Comment »

Austin Aztex 1:51PM Tue. May. 21, Nick Barbaro

Aztex at JELD-WEN?

The U.S. Open Cup third-round pairings were announced yesterday, and the Austin Aztex got a juicy draw indeed, if they make it past their second-round match Tuesday night at House Park with the USL-PRO Wilmington Hammerheads. Read More | Comment »

Austin Aztex 3:59PM Thu. May. 16, Nick Barbaro

Aztex Host U.S. Open Cup Tonight!

The Austin Aztex host the NTX Rayados of the U.S. Adult Soccer Assoc. in a first-round match in the centennial edition of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, tonight at 7:30pm at House Park. Pre- and post-game fan gatherings will be at the Tavern (12th & Lamar). Read More | Comment »

Austin Aztex 2:20PM Tue. May. 14, Nick Barbaro

Texans Rookie Mini-Camp Report

Texans rookies were welcomed to the Lone Star State on Friday by a thunderstorm that kept their first day on the job confined cozily within the practice bubble. Saturday the sun came out, and practices moved outside. In shorts and jerseys, the future stars of the franchise quickly got their first taste of the balmy air that hovers over the cement grid. Read More | Comment »

NFL 3:19PM Sat. May. 11, Alex Dunlap

'Chronicle' Adult Spelling Bee Takes Place Tonight

Yes, the weather forecast is a little ominous, but why base your plans on a “chance” of something when you can be 100% certain that staggering feats of orthographer prowess will rain down on the audience tonight at the The Austin Chronicle’s Adult Spelling Bee at Threadgill’s World Headquarters? Read More | Comment »

Fringe 10:24AM Thu. May. 9, Kimberley Jones

'This is Roller Derby' Trying to Roll to Austin

It's been said that Roller Derby is like rugby on wheels, so it's no surprise that the sport has taken hold in Australia. One antipodean film maker has caught the Southern Hemisphere's version of the derby revolution, and now he's trying to bring his documentary to Central Texas. Read More | Comment »

Roller Derby 12:00PM Sat. Apr. 27, Richard Whittaker

Right Cheer, Right Now: Staging a Comedy of Competitive Cheerleading

All for some wild winner-take-all shenanigans, stand up and holler! Read More | Comment »

Fringe 4:55PM Wed. Apr. 24, Wayne Alan Brenner

'From Elway to Marino'

ESPN’s 30 for 30 series returns from a short hiatus with From Elway to Marino – a nice, informational doc, but its only service is to fill in the blanks on a story most had heard before. Read More | Comment »

NFL 3:50PM Wed. Apr. 24, Will Eidam

Kickstart Your Weekend: '4000'

Each summer, a couple dozen University of Texas students hop on their bikes in Austin and ride … and ride and ride, for 70 days and 4,500 miles, until they reach Alaska. Read More | Comment »

Bicycles 12:29PM Fri. Apr. 19, Monica Riese

Toros Host Playoff Game

After sweeping the No. 1 seeded Bakersfield Jam in the first round of the NBA D-League playoffs, the Austin Toros host the first game of their second-round series vs. the Santa Cruz Warriors tonight, 7:30pm, at the Cedar Park Center. Read More | Comment »

Austin Toros 12:25PM Wed. Apr. 17, Mark Fagan

Born to Run

As I crossed the finish line for my first half-marathon, Bruce Springsteen blared in my headphones as I employed one last burst of energy to bring my jelly legs up to a sprint. You try running 13.1 miles without Brother Bruce blessing your journey. Read More | Comment »

Runs 4:20PM Thu. Apr. 4, Abby Johnston

Rockin' City Rollers Loaded for Bexar

Remember how we keep saying that women's flat track Roller Derby is the world's fastest growing sport? Well, here's more proof, as Round Rock's Rockin' City Rollergirls continues their inaugural season with a trip to San Antonio tonight, and announces their first ever home bout. Read More | Comment »

Roller Derby 11:59AM Fri. Mar. 29, Richard Whittaker

Texas Rollergirls: You Know How to Whistle, Don't You?

Attention, flat track Roller Derby fans: The Texas Rollergirls are looking for someone to blow the opening whistle on Saturday night's double header. You know how to whistle, don't you? Read More | Comment »

Texas Rollergirls 5:00PM Thu. Mar. 28, Richard Whittaker

Tackling Football’s Dark Side

If baseball is America’s pastime, then football is her guilty pleasure. Sure, it’s thrilling. But it’s also really fucking violent. It encourages players to muscle through concussions, and it encourages them to hate. Colossal, the spectacular play premiering at the Cohen New Works Festival, tackles these skeletons head-on. Read More | Comment »

NFL 12:02PM Wed. Mar. 27, Jillian Owens

Sportswriter Michael Hurd Is a Cheesecake Genius

Michael Hurd’s love affair with cheesecakes began with a challenge from an Air Force co-worker in 1968. “Everyone was talking about how hard it was to make a cheesecake,” Hurd recalls. “I thought I could do it, and I did.” Read More | Comment »

NCAA Football 4:30PM Fri. Mar. 22, Angela Shelf Medearis

NCAA Men's Basketball Championship

This Friday and Sunday, March 22 and 24, the Erwin Center will open its court to the biggest college basketball tourney in the world – the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship – for some select second- and third-round games. Read More | Comment »

NCAA Basketball 2:36PM Thu. Mar. 21, Mark Fagan

Jackie Robinson's Story Hits the Paramount With '42'

Tomorrow night, the Paramount Theatre will be the best sports venue in town. Read More | Comment »

MLB 2:30PM Tue. Mar. 19, Monica Riese

The Odd Sports Indoctrination

I don't know anything about sports. My recent writing concerning the subject has been done in a state of Google searching, term defining, and statistical confusion. Which is why, in the spirit of this education, I'd like to impart some new information on the already sport-savvy. Read More | Comment »

Fringe 3:00PM Wed. Mar. 6, Carly Yansak

Texas Beats OU in Amazing Comeback

Unlike about half of the Erwin Center crowd last night, I didn't bail on the Texas-OU basketball game when the Horns fell behind 67-45 with just over 7 minutes to go. But I did turn the sound off to work on other things. Every once in a while I'd peek at the game, but OU kept a pretty commanding lead until Texas made the score an age group, 60-69. Read More | Comment »

UT Basketball 10:31PM Wed. Feb. 27, Michael Corcoran

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