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Golfing for Justice

If there's anything Austinites love more than miniature golf, barbecue, and beer, it'd have to be fair wages. The Equal Justice Center brings together all of the above this Thursday, Oct. 4, for a celebration of its 11th anniversary.

12:00PM Wed. Oct. 3, 2012, Monica Riese Read More | Comment »

Calling All Sportsmen – It’s Rugby Time

The arrival of fall means one thing to sports fans: fall ball. New seasons of football, basketball, and soccer begin; club teams start up and Monday nights become game-viewing rituals. However, this time of year also marks the beginning of a sport Americans tragically overlook – rugby.

4:40PM Mon. Sep. 17, 2012, Carly Yansak Read More | Comment »

Chris Jericho: From Y2J to 'Sin and Bones'

"When I was a kid, I wanted to be in a rock and roll band, and I wanted to be a wrestler." That makes Chris Jericho one lucky bastard, because he's managed both. In his day job he's a top star in the WWE: Y2J, the best there is at what he does. On the other, he's the mouth of classic metalers Fozzy.

6:00PM Tue. Aug. 14, 2012, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

KUTX & Mueller Rock the Park w/ Geto Gala, Lucas Miller

Mueller Lake Park Outdoor Amphitheater

Selena Birthday Week Celebration at French Legation Museum

Keira Nova, She23, Ayo Tamz, Maurvice, Envy N, Caleb Lemons at Flamingo Cantina

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' of Wrestling?

This ain’t your pappy’s wrasslin’. Y esta no es la Lucha Libre de tu papi. It’s both – together – in a whole new league. In seeking new American fans, Lucha Libre USA aims to put their own twist on Mexico’s second-most-popular sport. By throwing American pro-wrestlers in the ring alongside luchadores from Mexico, their brand is attracting a lot of attention.

9:56AM Sat. May 12, 2012, Kenny Pailes Read More | Comment »

High School Lacrosse Champs to Be Crowned in Georgetown

Local fans of men’s lacrosse have one last chance to catch the sport live and in-person this spring. The Texas High School Lacrosse League’s postseason tourney concludes this weekend. Eight teams from across the state converge on Georgetown ISD’s East View High School Stadium for the semifinals on Saturday and state championship games Sunday.

11:26AM Sat. May 5, 2012, Kenny Pailes Read More | Comment »

Screen It and They Will Come

There are plenty of good picks for sports fans looking to catch some movies during South by Southwest Film 2012 – which starts today! Click through for deets.

3:27PM Fri. Mar. 9, 2012, Mark Fagan Read More | Comment »

Par For the Course [Updated]

Last week, City Council gave final approval to a ban on smoking in city parks, basically excluding golf courses. But a comedy of errors lead up to the item’s passage, encompassing philosophical questions of what it means to golf, the shadowy consortium of the Golf Advisory Board, and a brush with Open Meetings Act requirements – far from a hole in one.

4:35PM Tue. Dec. 20, 2011, Wells Dunbar Read More | Comment »

Summer Anne Burton, FTW

Austin illustrator Summer Anne Burton’s first love may have been baseball – witness her Every Hall of Famer project, in which she pays tribute to the immortals of Cooperstown – but she throws a curveball in her debut comic “Hit Point.”

12:14PM Sun. Dec. 11, 2011, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

ESPN's '30 for 30 Gift Set: Vol. 2'

Back in November of last year I gave ESPN Films' 30 for 30 Gift Set Collection: Volume 1 a glowing review and have no less praise for Volume 2. Yes, these are "sports" films, but their subject matter transcends sports and will appeal to documentary film fans as well as your sports fanatic friend/loved one.

7:36AM Sat. Aug. 20, 2011, Mark Fagan Read More | Comment »

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