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THE HOME TEAMS
EDWINA BROWN INDUCTED INTO UT HALL OF HONOR Edwina Brown is a former two-time All-American and first-team All-Big 12 Conference selection who holds Longhorn career records in points (1,705), assists (517), and steals (257). She'll be honored along with four other former UT women student-athlete standouts. Fri., Nov. 20, 11:30am. Erwin Center, 1701 Red River. www.texassports.com
ST. EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY Women's Basketball St. Edward's Shootout: Vs. Abilene Christian: Fri., Nov. 20, 5:30pm. Vs. Angelo State: Sat., Nov. 21, 5:30pm. Men's Basketball Vs. Concordia: Tue., Nov. 24, 7pm. www.stedwards.edu
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS Women's Basketball Vs. North Texas: Fri., Nov. 20, 7pm. Erwin Center, 1701 Red River. $8-16. Football Vs. Kansas: Sat., Nov. 21, 7pm. Darrell K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium, 2100 San Jacinto. www.texassports.com
VOLLEYBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS See the website for scheduling. Thu., Nov. 19, 1pm; Fri.-Sat., Nov. 20-21, 9am. Strahan Coliseum, Texas State University, San Marcos. $5-25. www.uil.utexas.edu

RUNS, WALKS, & RIDES
RUN LIKE THE WIND includes a 5K fun walk or run (with or without well-behaved dog) and distance runs from three to 24 hours, including relays. This event benefits the Schrodi Training Fund, which helps low-income dog owners affordably train and keep their dogs. Sat., Dec. 5, 7:30am-noon. Lee Mannix Center for Canine Behavior, 6901 Old Bee Caves Rd. Lee Mannix Center for Canine Behavior, 6901 Old Bee Caves Rd., 626-2763. $30-300. www.schrodifund.org
THUNDERCLOUD SUBS TURKEY TROT This Thanksgiving tradition features a 5-mile run, 1-mile walk, and a Stepping Stone Kid's K. All race proceeds will benefit Caritas of Austin. More than 13,000 people are expected to participate. Thu., Nov. 26, 9:30am. Waterloo Park, 403 E. 15th, 479-8805. turkeytrot@austin.rr.com www.thundercloud.com

UPCOMING
3M HALF MARATHON & RELAY Runners will enjoy this fast, downhill race, which is the city’s third longest distance run. Run as an individual or two-person relay team. Proceeds will benefit Any Baby Can of Austin. Sun., Jan. 24, 2010, 6:45am. Starting line is near the 9500 block of Stonelake Blvd., close to Baby Acapulco's, 984-7223. $60 for individuals, $100 for two-person team, prices increase after Dec. 31. www.3mhalfmarathon.com
MILESTONES WALK: CURESEARCH CONQUER CHILDHOOD CANCER Join the walk or donate to help fight childhood cancer. The festivities include prizes, music, food, and fun family activities. Sat., Dec. 15, 8am. Hill Country Galleria, 12700 Hill Country Blvd., 338-1055. Donations. www.milestoneswalk.org

ONGOING SPORTS
 

RECREATION & FITNESS
ARCHERY Wanting to learn the sport of target archery? Spring classes start March 28. USA Archery-certified instructors with all equipment provided. www.aajoad.com, www.archery.meetup.com
AUSTIN SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB All leagues are coed with happy-hour fun following all games. www.austinssc.com
CASTLE HILL FITNESS FREE CLASSES Cardio Kickboxing, Tuesdays, 7am & Saturdays, 11:30am; Circuit Training, Thursdays, noon; Cardiocycling, Saturdays, 9:30am; and Beginner Yoga, Sundays, 11:30am. No membership required. Join their free weekly training ride on varying terrain, typically about 30 or 40 miles with a varied menu of workouts held each Sunday at various locations in Austin. Sundays, 8:45am. For locations and dates, call 478-4567. www.castlehillfitness.com
MOJO KICKBALL is multiball kickball with elements of dodgeball, tag, and even a little touch of football mixed in. Players of all ages are welcome and tutorials are held before every game. There is a $2 suggested donation to help with field rental. See website for more information regarding game schedules and signup. www.mojokickball.com
SOCCERZONE SOUTH AUSTIN This indoor complex features full-sized and compact fields, a Soccer Tots program, an instructive academy program, kids’ leagues, and much more. 9501 Manchaca (at Slaughter), 280-2244. www.soccerzoneaustin.com

RUNS, WALKS, & RIDES
AUSTIN CYCLING ASSOCIATION Check their Web site for fun biking adventures. www.austincycling.org
CITY RUNNING TOURS For those looking to learn more about Austin and get some exercise at the same time, this might do the trick. Choose the type of run, the mileage, and when you'd like to do it, and they'll handle the rest. Advance purchase required. www.cityrunningtours.com
WILD BASIN WILDERNESS has a plethora of available walks, hikes, and more. www.wildbasin.org

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