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Longhorns vs Aggies: The Rivalry Reignites

2026-06-12 • Austin Sports via Google News
Burnt Orange Nation, buckle up — one of college football's most electric rivalries is back on the field as your Texas Longhorns prepare to square off against the Texas A&M Aggies. This isn't just anot...

Longhorns Hit the Field Again: Texas Spring Football Is Back

2026-06-12 • Austin Sports via Google News
The wait is over, Longhorn Nation — Texas football is alive and kicking once again as the Burnt Orange squad has returned to the practice fields for spring ball. After a historic 2024 season that saw ...

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2026-06-12 • Austin Sports via Google News
Hook 'em, Horns — and do it twice! The Texas Longhorns softball program has cemented its dynasty status by capturing a second consecutive national championship, sending shockwaves of orange pride ripp...

South Austin's Sam's Town Point Has Everyone Buzzing About a Mystery Act

2026-06-12 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
Something electric is happening on the south side of Austin, and locals can't stop talking about it. Sam's Town Point, one of the city's most beloved honky-tonk hideouts, has become ground zero for on...

Longhorns 2026 Schedule Revealed: Key Kickoff Times Announced

2026-06-12 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
Hook 'em, Horns fans — it's time to mark those calendars and clear those Saturdays, because the 2026 Texas Longhorns football schedule is starting to take shape in a major way. Official kickoff times ...

City of Austin Catches Another Employee Moonlighting on the Clock

2026-06-11 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
Austin, we need to talk. For the second time in recent memory, city officials have uncovered a municipal employee who was quietly holding down a hidden second gig while presumably on the taxpayer's di...

Austin Families Go All

2026-06-11 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
In Austin, the love of the game comes with a serious price tag — and local families are paying it without hesitation. Across the city, parents are digging deep into their savings, rearranging work sch...

Texas Softball Hit With Back-to

2026-06-10 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
The Texas Longhorns softball program is navigating a turbulent stretch of roster news, as Cambria Salmon became the second player in as many days to announce her decision to enter the transfer portal....

Verde Pride at the All

2026-06-09 • Austin Sports via Google News
Austin FC is heading to the big stage. The club will have two of its standout players and head coach Josh Wolff representing the Verde and Black at the 2024 MLS All-Star Game, a massive moment for a f...

Austin Could Be the NHL's Next Frontier

2026-06-08 • Austin Sports via Google News
Hockey fever might be coming to the Live Music Capital of the World. A new city has officially thrown its hat into the ring for NHL expansion consideration, and the buzz around Austin is growing loude...

Arch Manning's TD Taunt Has Even Mom Raising an Eyebrow

2026-06-08 • Austin Sports via Google News
Arch Manning is playing with serious swagger this season, and apparently that confidence spilled over into a touchdown celebration that caught the attention of someone very close to him — his own moth...

Longhorns Softball Reaches WCWS Championship Against Texas Tech

2026-06-06 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
Hook 'Em Horns, baby — this is what dreams are made of. The Texas Longhorns softball program has clawed their way to the pinnacle of the sport, earning a spot in the Women's College World Series champ...

Austin FC Cleans House: Head Coach and Sporting Director Both Gone

2026-06-06 • Austin Sports via Google News
It's a dark day at Q2 Stadium, Verde faithful. Austin FC has made the painful but arguably overdue decision to part ways with both head coach and sporting director, signaling that the club's leadershi...

Canady Sits Game 1: Longhorns Get Golden Chance at WCWS

2026-06-05 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
Hook 'em, baby — the Texas Longhorns caught a massive break heading into their Women's College World Series showdown against Texas Tech, as Red Raiders head coach Kerri Blakely made the stunning decis...

Austin FC's 2026 Schedule Is Here

2026-06-05 • Austin Sports via Google News
Mark your calendars, Verde faithful — Austin FC has officially dropped their 2026 MLS schedule, and there is one matchup already sending shockwaves through the fanbase: a date with Inter Miami CF, whi...

Texas Longhorns Host Austin Regional: Everything You Need to Know

2026-06-03 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
It's tournament time in the Capital City, and Longhorn Nation is fired up as the Texas Longhorns welcome the NCAA Baseball Regional to Disch-Falk Field. This is the kind of weekend that reminds every ...

Legends, Laughs & Cow Patties: A Texas Sportswriter's Wild Ride

2026-06-03 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
Every now and then, a career in sports journalism produces moments that no script could ever capture — and one retiring Austin-area sportswriter just reminded us all why this beat is unlike any other....

Austin FC Grinds Out Crucial 2

2026-06-03 • Austin Sports via Google News
Verde faithful, breathe it in — Austin FC delivered another hard-fought result at Q2 Stadium, edging Sporting Kansas City 2-1 in a match that had supporters on their feet until the final whistle. This...

Austin FC Shakes Up Leadership: Head Coach and Sporting Director Both Out

2026-06-03 • Austin Sports via Google News
The Verde faithful knew change was coming, but the announcement still hit like a gut punch — Austin FC has officially parted ways with both their head coach and sporting director, signaling a dramatic...

Off Topic: Austin Drops $2.3M to Make Southeast Roads Safer

2026-06-02 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
Hey Austin fans, we know you come here for the sports heat, but sometimes city news hits close to home — especially when it affects the roads you drive to catch your favorite games. The Austin City Co...

Bastrop County Boom: Virginia Developer Eyes Second Massive Data Center

2026-05-31 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
The digital infrastructure wave sweeping Central Texas shows absolutely no signs of slowing down, and Bastrop County is once again at the heart of the action. A Virginia-based developer has set its si...

Verde and Black Faithful: Austin FC Fans Bring the Fire All 2024 Season

2026-05-31 • Austin Sports via Google News
If there's one thing that never disappoints at Q2 Stadium, it's the people who pack those stands week after week, draped in verde and black, voices raw and hearts fully committed to Austin FC. The 202...

Austin FC Hosts DC United: Verde Nation Ready to Roar at Q2

2026-05-30 • Austin Sports via Google News
Verde Nation, get loud — Austin FC is bringing the heat as they welcome DC United to Q2 Stadium for what promises to be a pivotal MLS showdown. With the Western Conference playoff picture continuing t...

Verde's Coming Home: Austin FC Set for 3+ Leagues Cup Matches at Q2

2026-05-30 • Austin Sports via Google News
Austin FC faithful, clear your calendars and dust off your green kits — the Verde and Black are back in the Leagues Cup, and this time, Q2 Stadium is going to be the center of the action. Austin FC ha...

Longhorns & Aggies Earn NCAA Bids as SEC Flexes Bracket Muscle

2026-05-28 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
March Madness is officially here, and both Texas and Texas A&M punched their tickets to the Big Dance as the SEC continued its reign of dominance across the NCAA Tournament bracket. Selection Monday d...

Austin Eyes Pro Sports Glory: The Race to Land a Major Franchise

2026-05-28 • Austin Sports via Google News
The Lone Star State is heating up — and not just from the summer sun. Texas cities are locked in a fierce battle to attract professional sports franchises, with Austin standing front and center as one...

Texas Longhorns Women's Softball: First Opponent Set for WCWS

2026-05-26 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
Burn orange is heading to Oklahoma City, and Longhorn Nation couldn't be more fired up. The Texas Longhorns women's softball team has punched their ticket to the Women's College World Series, and the ...

Longhorns Baseball Lands No. 6 Seed: Texas Postseason Run Begins

2026-05-26 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
Hook 'Em! The Texas Longhorns baseball program is headed back to the postseason, and this time they're carrying a No. 6 national seed into the NCAA Tournament. For Longhorns fans who bleed burnt orang...

McConaughey's Austin FC Passion Is Pure Texas: Alright, Alright, Alright!

2026-05-26 • Austin Sports via Google News
When Hollywood's most famous Longhorn speaks about Austin FC, you better believe the city listens. Matthew McConaughey, Oscar-winning actor and proud Austin native, has made no secret of his deep love...

Austin FC Opens 2026 Home Schedule With Minnesota United Clash

2026-05-26 • Austin Sports via Google News
Verde fans, mark your calendars — Austin FC has locked in its 2026 home opener, and it's going to be a battle. The Boys in Verde will welcome Minnesota United FC to Q2 Stadium to kick off what promise...

Verde War: Austin FC Hosts Seattle Sounders in High

2026-05-22 • Austin Sports via Google News
Buckle up, Verde faithful — Q2 Stadium is about to get loud. Austin FC welcomes the Seattle Sounders to the Texas capital in what promises to be one of the most compelling MLS matchups of the current ...

Austin FC Cleans House: Borrell and Estevez Both Out at Q2 Stadium

2026-05-22 • Austin Sports via Google News
It's a new era — or at least the end of an old one — in the Live Music Capital of the World. Austin FC has parted ways with both sporting director Rodolfo Borrell and head coach Nico Estevez, sending ...

Borrell Speaks Out: Why Austin FC Had to Move On From Josh Wolff

2026-05-20 • Austin Sports via Google News
The Verde faithful have been buzzing since Austin FC made the difficult decision to part ways with head coach Josh Wolff, and now sporting director Rodolfo Borrell is stepping into the spotlight to ad...

Austin FC Shakes Up Leadership: Coach and Sporting Director Both Out

2026-05-20 • Austin Sports via Google News
It's a seismic shift at St. Q's — Austin FC has officially cut ties with both head coach and sporting director, signaling that the Verde and Black faithful are done waiting for results that never came...

Longhorns Lock Up No. 2 Seed in SEC Tournament

2026-05-19 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
Hook 'em, Horns! Texas baseball has punched its ticket to the SEC Tournament in style, securing the coveted No. 2 seed heading into one of college baseball's most electric postseason events. For a pro...

Brendan Hines

2026-05-19 • Austin Sports via Google News
Let's be honest — when you first hear the name Brendan Hines-Ike, it sticks with you. But what Verde faithful are quickly discovering is that this man is far more than a memorable moniker. He's becomi...

Austin FC Punches Playoff Ticket as No. 6 Seed in the West

2026-05-19 • Austin Sports via Google News
Verde Nation, the moment we've been waiting for is here. Austin FC has officially secured their spot in the MLS Cup Playoffs, locking in the No. 6 seed in the Western Conference and setting the stage ...

Austin FC Drops the Hammer: Coach and Sporting Director Both Gone

2026-05-19 • Austin Sports via Google News
It was the kind of bold, gut-punch move that nobody in Verde Nation could have seen coming — yet maybe everyone knew was inevitable. Austin FC has parted ways with both head coach and sporting directo...

Austin FC Disappears in Dismal MLS Defeat Against Sporting KC

2026-05-17 • Austin Sports via Google News
Verde Nation, we need to talk. Austin FC delivered one of their most lifeless performances of the season Saturday night, falling flat in a deflating MLS loss to Sporting Kansas City that left fans sha...

Verde Drops Points at Home After Costly Mistakes Against Minnesota

2026-05-17 • Austin Sports via Google News
Austin FC fans packed into Q2 Stadium hoping to watch their Verde claim a crucial victory, but a pair of uncharacteristic errors left the team settling for a frustrating draw against Minnesota United....

MLS All

2026-05-16 • Austin Sports via Google News
Soccer fans hoping to catch Lionel Messi lighting up the MLS All-Star Game are going to have to wait for another occasion — the greatest player of his generation will not be suiting up for the showcas...

Where Verde Pride Meets Great Eats: Austin FC's The Pitch Unites Fans

2026-05-15 • Austin Sports via Google News
There's no better way to celebrate Austin FC than by combining two things this city absolutely lives for — passionate soccer culture and incredible food. That's exactly what The Pitch delivers, a one-...

Austin + San Antonio: A Sports Mega

2026-05-15 • Austin Sports via Google News
Something big is brewing between Austin and San Antonio, and if you're a sports fan living anywhere along the I-35 corridor, you should be paying close attention. The two cities are increasingly being...

Longhorns Softball Soars in National Rankings After SEC Crown

2026-05-14 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
The Texas Longhorns softball program is riding a massive wave of momentum, and the national pollsters have taken notice. After capturing the Southeastern Conference championship, the Longhorns have va...

Austin FC Back in U.S. Open Cup, But Leagues Cup Door Stays Shut

2026-05-14 • Austin Sports via Google News
Verde fans, there's a mix of good news and disappointment rolling into Q2 Stadium this week. Austin FC has officially earned their spot back in the U.S. Open Cup, giving the club another shot at chasi...

Austin FC Brings Soccer, Tacos, and McConaughey to MLS

2026-05-14 • Austin Sports via Google News
The Lone Star State has a brand new reason to lose its mind over the beautiful game. Austin FC has officially arrived on the Major League Soccer stage, and the capital city is absolutely buzzing with ...

Arch Manning & Longhorns Stars Bring Joy to St. David's Hospital Kids

2026-05-14 • Austin Sports via Google News
The Texas Longhorns showed the world what Burnt Orange is truly made of this week, as quarterback Arch Manning led a crew of offensive playmakers on a heartwarming visit to St. David's NICU and childr...

Longhorns Land Groundbreaking Deal With Austin's Own Humann

2026-05-13 • Austin Sports via Google News
Hook 'em Horns fans, there's exciting news off the field that every Texas loyalist should be buzzing about. The University of Texas Longhorns have inked a landmark sponsorship agreement with Humann, a...

Austin Traffic Danger Zones: 10 Intersections Every Driver Must Know

2026-05-13 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
Hey Austin fans, we spend a lot of time talking about the plays happening on the field, but today we need to talk about a different kind of game — the one you're playing every single day just getting ...

Blake Gideon Comes Home: Why He Chose Texas Over a DC Gig

2026-05-12 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
Some opportunities are just too good to pass up — and for Blake Gideon, the chance to return to Austin and suit up alongside Steve Sarkisian's staff was exactly that kind of moment. The former Longhor...

Austin FC Hosts San Diego FC: Verde Nation Ready to Pack Q2

2026-05-12 • Austin Sports via Google News
Verde Nation, get loud — Austin FC is bringing another MLS showdown to Q2 Stadium, this time squaring off against the expansion San Diego FC in what promises to be a pivotal clash for the Verde's seas...

Austin FC Battles Back for 2

2026-05-12 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
Verde nation, buckle up — Austin FC delivered another rollercoaster night at Q2 Stadium, grinding out a 2-2 draw against Minnesota United in what turned out to be one of the more dramatic MLS showdown...

Longhorns Softball Eyes SEC Title: How to Watch Texas vs Alabama

2026-05-11 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
The Texas Longhorns softball program is one win away from etching their name in SEC Tournament history, and Burnt Orange Nation is absolutely buzzing. Texas has battled through one of the most competi...

Ramirez Delivers as Austin FC Blanks St. Louis 2

2026-05-11 • Austin Sports via Google News
Verde faithful, this one felt good. Austin FC put together a commanding performance at home, shutting out St. Louis City SC by a score of 2-0 in what was a statement-making MLS victory that had Q2 Sta...

Longhorns Land Humann: UT Strikes Major New Deal for Austin

2026-05-10 • Austin Sports via Google News
Hook 'Em! The University of Texas Longhorns are making moves off the field, and Austin fans have every reason to be fired up. UT has officially struck a deal with Humann, a bold partnership that signa...

Canvas Back Online: Austin ISD and UT Bounce Back from Cyber Attack

2026-05-10 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
It has been a stressful week for students, teachers, and parents across Austin, but relief is finally on the horizon. Both Austin Independent School District and the University of Texas at Austin are ...

Verde's Dream Come True: Austin FC Finds Its Forever Home

2026-05-10 • Austin Sports via Google News
After years of anticipation, sacrifice, and unwavering belief, Austin FC supporters finally have what they've been dreaming about — a true home to call their own. For a city that bleeds verde and blac...

Q2 Stadium Makes History as World's First Zero Waste Soccer Venue

2026-05-09 • Austin Sports via Google News
Austin FC has never been a club content with simply being good enough — and now, that same relentless ambition has extended far beyond the pitch. Q2 Stadium has officially earned the distinction of be...

Canvas Cyberattack Hits AISD and UT Austin Hard

2026-05-09 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
It's a tough week for students and educators across the Austin area, and this time it has nothing to do with what's happening on the field or in the classroom — at least not directly. A major cybersec...

McConaughey's Austin FC Passion: Why He's All In for the Verde

2026-05-08 • Austin Sports via Google News
When Matthew McConaughey talks about Austin FC, you can feel the genuine fire behind every word. The Oscar-winning actor and proud Texan has made no secret of his deep connection to the club, and his ...

Austin FC Shares the Points With New England in Tight 0

2026-05-07 • Austin Sports via Google News
It wasn't the explosive Verde victory fans were hoping for, but Austin FC battled to a hard-fought scoreless draw against the New England Revolution in MLS action, leaving Q2 Stadium buzzing with the ...

Austin FC Camp Opens: Year Two of the Estévez Revolution Begins

2026-05-06 • Austin Sports via Google News
The Verde faithful, it's time to get loud — Austin FC has officially kicked off MLS preseason training camp, and the excitement building inside St. David's Performance Center is absolutely electric. T...

Austin FC Draws Again: Verde & Black Split Points With Real Salt Lake

2026-05-06 • Austin Sports via Google News
The story keeps writing itself, and Austin FC fans are starting to feel it in their bones — another hard-fought battle, another point shared. The Verde & Black played to a 1-1 draw against Real Salt L...

Verde Is In! Austin FC Punches Their Playoff Ticket in Style

2026-05-06 • Austin Sports via Google News
The Verde faithful had every reason to lose their minds Saturday night, and honestly? They earned every bit of it. Austin FC delivered a performance that answered the question every supporter has been...

Texas vs Georgia: The SEC Showdown That Proves Longhorns Belong

2026-05-05 • Austin Sports via Google News
If there was ever a moment that crystallized exactly why Texas packed its bags and headed to the Southeastern Conference, it was the electric atmosphere inside Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium w...

Texas Softball Earns Double Bye, Sets Stage for SEC Tournament Run

2026-05-05 • Austin American-Statesman via Google News
Hook 'em, Horns! The Texas Longhorns softball program has done something special heading into the SEC Tournament, locking up a double bye that gives this squad a significant competitive edge as the po...

Austin FC Eyes US Open Cup Glory Against Minnesota United

2026-05-04 • Austin Sports via Google News
The Verde and Black are ready to make some noise in the US Open Cup, and Tuesday night's clash against Minnesota United FC at Q2 Stadium could be a defining moment for this Austin FC squad. The Suppor...

Christian Ramirez Stuns Q2 Stadium With Instant Hero Moment for Austin FC

2026-05-03 • Austin Sports via Google News
If you needed any proof that destiny is real, look no further than what unfolded at Q2 Stadium when Christian Ramirez suited up for Austin FC just hours after putting pen to paper on his new deal. The...

Best Austin Bars to Watch MLS All

2026-05-03 • Austin Sports via Google News
Austin is buzzing, and if you bleed soccer, this is your moment. MLS All-Star Week has descended on the Live Music Capital of the World, and the city's sports bar scene is rising to the occasion in a ...

Verde War: Austin FC Takes on LA Galaxy in Must

2026-05-03 • Austin Sports via Google News
Buckle up, Verde faithful — Austin FC is set to go toe-to-toe with the LA Galaxy in what promises to be one of the most electric matchups on the MLS calendar. This isn't just another regular-season fi...

Austin FC Could Be Parting Ways With Dynamic Winger Osman Bukari

2026-05-03 • Austin Sports via Google News
Verde faithful, brace yourselves — word out of Austin is that Austin FC may be looking to move on from midfielder Osman Bukari, and the Verde faithful deserve to know what's at stake here. Bukari, the...

Verde Goes Silent: Austin FC Drops Tough Road Battle at FC Dallas

2026-05-03 • Austin Sports via Google News
It was a rough night in North Texas as Austin FC fell to FC Dallas by a score of 2-0, leaving Verde fans with plenty to chew on heading into the next stretch of the MLS season. The Hoops controlled th...

Longhorns Compete for Every Fan Dollar in Austin's Booming Entertainment Scene

2026-05-02 • Austin Sports via Google News
Being the biggest game in town doesn't mean you own the town — and the Texas Longhorns know that better than anyone. In a city that's exploded into one of the most vibrant entertainment markets in the...

Jon Gallagher: Austin FC's Ultimate Weapon and Do-It

2026-05-02 • Austin Sports via Google News
If Austin FC had to design the perfect utility player from scratch, they might just end up with Jon Gallagher. The Irish winger has quietly become one of the most indispensable pieces on Josh Wolff's ...

Devastating Blow: Brandon Vazquez Done for 2024 Season After Knee Injury

2026-05-02 • Austin Sports via Google News
Austin FC fans received crushing news this week as striker Brandon Vazquez has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2024 MLS season after suffering a significant knee injury. The loss of the club's...

Verde Leaves Points on the Table in Frustrating Draw vs Minnesota

2026-05-02 • Austin Sports via Google News
Austin FC had a golden opportunity to grab three crucial points at home, but a pair of costly defensive mistakes against Minnesota United left the Verde faithful shaking their heads as the final whist...

Arch Manning Keeps His Cool After Sideline Stare Down Drama

2026-05-02 • Austin Sports via Google News
Leave it to Arch Manning to be the most levelheaded person in the building. After Texas punched another win on their record, the young Longhorns quarterback found himself at the center of a postgame c...

McConaughey Bleeds Burnt Orange: Hollywood's Biggest Longhorns Fan

2026-05-01 • Austin Sports via Google News
If you ever needed proof that Matthew McConaughey is the ultimate Texas superfan, look no further than the Oscar-winning actor's latest display of Lone Star pride. The Uvalde-born, Austin-based Hollyw...

Best Sports Bars in Austin: Where True Fans Watch the Game

2026-05-01 • Austin Sports via Google News
Austin isn't just a city — it's a sports culture waiting to explode, and the bar scene here reflects exactly that energy. Whether you're bleeding burnt orange on a Saturday afternoon or repping your f...

Austin's Sports Scene Is Booming: Every Team Worth Cheering For

2026-05-01 • Austin Sports via Google News
If you've been sleeping on Austin's sports landscape, it's time to wake up — because the capital city has quietly become one of the most exciting sports markets in the entire country. From professiona...

Austin Sports Is Booming: A Billion

2026-05-01 • Austin Sports via Google News
If you've been paying attention to what's happening in the Live Music Capital of the World, you already know — Austin isn't just a tech hub or a foodie paradise anymore. This city is rapidly becoming ...

Austin FC Offense Goes Silent Again in Frustrating Seattle Loss

2026-05-01 • Austin Sports via Google News
The demons are back. Austin FC traveled up to the Pacific Northwest to take on the Seattle Sounders and came home empty-handed, dropping a road contest that painfully exposed the same offensive strugg...