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Westlake at Cedar Park: Friday Night Lights are back.

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Westlake and Cedar Park went toe-to-toe in a competitive scrimmage between two of the area’s best teams Friday at John Gupton Stadium in Leander, TX. Cedar Park scored more points with three touchdowns compared to Westlake’s one touchdown and three field goals, but the Chaparrals seemed to move t…

Hutto Reloads 2019

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Despite losing key players, this year’s team shouldn’t be taken lightly. Last season, the Hutto Hippos stomped its District 5A-11 competition, many times outright embarrassing their opponents and taking no mercy whatsoever. The team beat Pflugerville Connally 78-14, Cedar Park 65-21, Pflugerville…

Texas. LSU

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For fans of college football, the spicy Sept. 7 matchup between Texas and LSU in Austin is a can’t-miss clash of two storied programs looking to challenge the status quo and end the conference championship reigns of both Oklahoma and Alabama. But only one side will be able to seize the inside tra…

Cowboys Reboot 2019

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ARLINGTON — Slowly but surely, the Dallas Cowboys have built themselves into one of the youngest, most dangerous teams in the NFL. First, the offensive line was rebuilt with the selections of tackle Tyron Smith, center Travis Frederick and guard Zack Martin. Then, Ezekiel Elliott and Dak Pre…

Top 10 Power Rankings 2019 High School Central

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These are our top teams in central Texas based on their rank and returning players for the upcoming season. High School Football kicks-off in 20 Days! 1. Lake Travis 2. Vandegrift 3. Westlake 4. Hutto 5. LBJ 6. Cedar Park 7. Liberty Hill 8. Dripping Springs 9. Cedar Ridge 10. Lampasas

Westlake QB Kirkland Michaux on the 2019 season.

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“This year, something special is going to happen.” Kirkland Michaux is staring at the throne, the starting quarterback position for Westlake High School’s varsity football team. It’s his senior year, and although college seems like a lifetime away, time is creeping on in. Football sea…

Battle of the Lakes:15

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AUSTIN — The budding rivalry between Central Texas powerhouses Westlake and Lake Travis is one that doesn’t need any additional fuel added to the fire. But that didn’t stop former Cavalier Baker Mayfield from pouring a can of gasoline onto the blaze back in June when he took a shot at former…

10 Yard Penalty: Improper Hydration

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By Coach James Bills As football season approaches many high school players are preparing themselves for the gridiron. Student athletes are getting ready to start two-a-days by running and lifting weights. Kids are getting in to see their doctors and getting physicals per the UIL and NCAA rules. …

WESTBROOK/HARDEN Reunite In Houston Trade for CP3

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According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Houston has traded two first round draft picks and pick swaps in 2021 and 2025 in exchange for Westbrook. While Westbook and Kevin Durant’s relationship has strained over the last few years, this wasnt the case when Harden and Westbrook were teammate…

TEXAS vs.OU

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The Red River Rivalry captivated the nation last year with two classic games that helped shape the College Football Playoff picture. No American sport holds its rivalries in higher esteem than college football, but the attention given to each rivalry ebbs and flows with the success of the teams i…

NFL NEWS

Bradley Locker

From superstars set to break the bank to sneakily good talents, here is every squad’s highest-graded player on an expiring deal from this past season. […]

Bradley Locker

From players returning from injury to rookies who showed flashes in a short span, let’s take an early stab at a player to watch on every team entering 2025. […]

Timo Riske

With the right mix of draft capital and cap space, franchises can reshape their rosters to eliminate weaknesses and enhance overall performance. In this piece, we evaluate teams based on […]

Mark Chichester

Here’s how all 32 NFL teams currently stand in terms of cap space as we approach the divisional round of the playoffs. […]

Dalton Wasserman

We examine the NFL's head-coaching openings, including the Dallas Cowboys and Chicago Bears. […]

Longhorns Sports

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin Chamber has named Chris Del Conte and Texas Athletics as the 2024 Austinite of […]

A message from UT System Board of Regents Chairman Kevin Eltife, UT President Jay Hartzell and Vice President […]

ESPN NEWS

John Keim

As early as the spring, Washington had a feeling the rookie QB would excel. By the end of […]

Josh Allen, Saquon Barkley, Joe Burrow, Jared Goff and Lamar Jackson are finalists for The Associated Press 2024 […]

Eric Woodyard

Lions general manager Brad Holmes says he doesn't expect quarterback a drop-off in quarterback Jared Goff's play after […]

Daniel Oyefusi

Browns coach Kevin Stefanski will reassume playcalling duties next season after relinquishing them midway through the 2024 campaign. […]

Dallas Cowboys News

Bradley Locker

From superstars set to break the bank to sneakily good talents, here is every squad’s highest-graded player on […]

Bradley Locker

From players returning from injury to rookies who showed flashes in a short span, let’s take an early […]

Timo Riske

With the right mix of draft capital and cap space, franchises can reshape their rosters to eliminate weaknesses […]

Mark Chichester

Here’s how all 32 NFL teams currently stand in terms of cap space as we approach the divisional […]

The Texas Sports Monthly PODCAST

Area Round of the 2019 Central Texas High School Playoffs as the tournaments continue. Lake Travis has a […]

Steve and Russell breakdown the 2019 High School Playoffs in Central Texas on 104.9 Horn FM. Bi-District week […]

Russell & Steve cover week 11 on our 10th show as teams get near the playoffs and districts […]

Week 9 of The Friday Night Countdown on 104.9 Horn FM is your Pre-Game for Central Texas High […]

FRIDAY NIGHT COUNTDOWN: ARCHIVES

Texas Sports Monthly

Area Round of the 2019 Central Texas High School Playoffs as the tournaments continue. Lake Travis has a […]

Texas Sports Monthly

Steve and Russell breakdown the 2019 High School Playoffs in Central Texas on 104.9 Horn FM. Bi-District week […]

Texas Sports Monthly

Russell & Steve cover week 11 on our 10th show as teams get near the playoffs and districts […]

Texas Sports

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin Chamber has named Chris Del Conte and Texas Athletics as the 2024 Austinite of the Year. This award represents the highest honor the Chamber offers on […]