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Westlake High turns 50

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AUSTIN, Texas – Westlake High School celebrates its 50th anniversary and Homecoming with several events beginning Friday. The weekend of events includes tours of the school, a former WHS staff lunch. an alumni association tailgate and culminates with the Homecoming volleyball game against Del Val…

Cavs win Battle of the Lakes

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The Battle of the Lakes played out like a true rivalry between two great teams as Westlake and Lake Travis traded blows in a heavyweight bout that went down to the wire. In the end, the Cavaliers came out barely ahead in a 26-25 triumph Friday at Cavalier Stadium in Lakeway, TX “We would answer, …

TEXAS-OU Preview

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Once again, the Red River Showdown is set to make for some can’t-miss football.   This largely remains true each season, even as Texas wandered through the college football wilderness throughout much of the last decade. But what was once last has since been found — that much…

Vipers edge out Dragons

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Round Rock proved a worthy challenger for Vandegrift’s District 13-6A throne, but the defending league champs got a stellar game out of senior quarterback Dru Dawson and made a couple key defensive stops in the final frame to maintain their supremacy with a 32-25 win Friday at Monroe Stadium in A…

Texans enter October 2-2

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If the Houston Texans were a roller coaster, they would get sued for whiplash every other week. After four uneven weeks, the Texans stand at 2-2 despite a flurry of trades made in the off-season deigned to harness Houston’s championship window. Former top pick Jadeveon Clowney was dealt to Seattl…

NBA Preview: Texas teams

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As the calendar turns toward October, a new NBA season lies on the horizon. The landscape of the entire league has shifted thanks to Kawhi Leonard’s departure from Toronto and subsequent arrival in Los Angeles with Paul George. Of course, that’s not the only shakeup that has basketball fans patie…

Cavs smash Maroons 63-0

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Everywhere you look in Cavalier Stadium six silver stars appear, each one representing a State Championship. Lake Travis came into the season looking to add their seventh star. To do this head coach Hank Carter says they will take it one game at a time. With their sights set on another championsh…

Vipers beat Raiders

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This story has been written before, and will likely be written again. Vandegrift’s mighty defense went up against a high-scoring offense, and like it usually does in these situations, shut it down. The Vipers used a solid game plan, maximum effort and near-flawless execution to keep Vista Ridge (…

Astros World Series or Bust

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By Tucker Stephenson With the type of lineup and pitching rotation that they possess, it would make sense for the Houston Astros to start buying champagne in bulk. The Astros closed the month of September as the first team in the majors to win 100 games and have already clinched the American Leag…

Austin Makes Valiant Effort, Westlake Continues Winning Streak

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Friday night, a decades-long hometown rivalry was rekindled as the Austin High Maroons took on the Westlake Chaparrals. The student sections were jammed packed with loyal fans who tirelessly cheered on their team. The unyielding support compelled both teams to play with more energy and vigor. Thi…

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Bradley Locker

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Bradley Locker

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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

Adam Teicher

From risking getting fined to consoling struggling teammates, the Kansas City Chiefs tight end has a side not […]

The national champion Ohio State Buckeyes topped the final Associated Press Top 25 college football poll of the […]

Max Olson

Ohio State quarterback Devin Brown has signed with Cal, sources told ESPN's Max Olson on Tuesday. […]

Novak Djokovic continued his pursuit of a record 25th Grand Slam trophy by beating Carlos Alcaraz on Tuesday […]

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 […]