Suzanne Halliburton
Austin American-Statesman
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Dallas Cowboys take OU star CeeDee Lamb in 1st round of NFL draft
CeeDee Lamb, the big-play receiver from Oklahoma, is headed to the Dallas Cowboys.Dallas selected Lamb Thursday night with the 17th pick of the first round of the NFL draft. Because of the ongoing coronovirus pandemic, the draft was all remote. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, who was watching from his yacht, spoke by telephone with new coach Mike McCarthy to make the selection and send it to the NFL.… → Read More
Von Miller, former Texas A&M standout, tests positive for coronavirus
Former Texas A&M standout Von Miller has tested positive for Covid-19, his agent announced Thursday.Miller, the All-Pro linebacker with the Denver Broncos, → Read More
Bowlsby: Probably no spring football, but Big 12 is OK for now
Big 12 schools have been holding out fading hopes that somehow spring football could be salvaged as the coronavirus pandemic stalls the world. But league → Read More
Reports: Former Texas A&M, SWC basketball star dies of coronavirus
David Edwards, a former Texas A&M star who led the Southwest Conference in assists, has died. Former Aggie teammates said he had been in intensive care, → Read More
Baylor’s basketball programs were formidable, can’t prove it because of coronavirus
There was no doubt that Baylor could boast the best overall basketball program in the country.The men’s team spent five weeks ranked No. 1 in the country. They broke the Big 12 record by winning 23 straight games. The Baylor women, ever the powerhouse, had plans to repeat as defending national champions. Head coach Kim Mulkey would have picked up her grandson, Kannon, and climbed a ladder to cut… → Read More
XFL cancels season, will pay players for remainder of year
The XFL, the fledgling spring football league, is shutting down because of the coronavirus.In a statement posted on Twitter Thursday night, the XFL said: → Read More
PGA reverses decision, cancels Dell Match Play
The PGA Tour late Thursday canceled the WGC-Dell Match Play golf tournament that had been scheduled for later this month at Austin Country Club, because → Read More
Dell Match Play will go on as scheduled, but without fans
The PGA is continuing with its tournament schedule, but no fans will be allowed to watch in person.That includes the WGC-Dell Match Play, which is → Read More
XFL’s first rivalry? Houston vs. Dallas is a ‘Texas throwdown’
Y’all, there’s a Lone Star-centric pro football game pitting teams from the state’s two biggest cities happening Sunday.They’re calling it the “Texas Throwdown.” It’s so big that it’s prompted mayors to start social media boasting. And it’ll be on the first day of March.Who cares if the game is being played on a reconfigured pro baseball field? The Dallas Renegades will host the Houston… → Read More
Baylor’s Aranda taps two coaches with UT ties for new staff
Dave Aranda is nearly finished hiring his new staff at Baylor. And he’s added a couple of former coaches with Longhorns ties to the group.Aranda → Read More
LSU defensive coordinator Dave Aranda named Baylor football coach
Coveted defensive coordinator Dave Aranda, 43, is leaving LSU to replace Matt Rhule as football coach at Baylor. → Read More
Reports: Baylor to hire LSU’s Dave Aranda as new coach
LSU’s Dave Aranda, one of the most coveted defensive coordinators in the country, is expected to be named as Baylor’s new head coach.Reports → Read More
A&M runs its way to 24-21 victory over Oklahoma State to win Texas Bowl
HOUSTON -- For Texas A&M, there were so many significant, celebratory moments Friday night in its 24-21 Texas Bowl victory over Oklahoma State.Jimbo → Read More
No fooling around: Baylor has fun on recruiting front, but has work to do
WACO — The class was signed. For Matt Rhule and his Baylor staff, it was time to be creative, maybe do something so clever that they could spawn a viral video across college football Twitter.So, did you see puppet Rhule making a “special announcement”? He wore his trademark green and gray coaching smock, filled a cup of coffee, grabbed a Ping Pong paddle, walked across the practice field, then… → Read More
No fooling around: Baylor has fun on recruiting front, but has work to do
WACO — The class was signed. For Matt Rhule and his Baylor staff, it was time to be creative, maybe do something so clever that they could spawn a viral video across college football Twitter.So, did you see puppet Rhule making a “special announcement”? He wore his trademark green and gray coaching smock, filled a cup of coffee, grabbed a Ping Pong paddle, walked across the practice field, then… → Read More
Remember this: Vince Young's 4th-down run named top bowl play in college football history
It’s the 150-year anniversary of college football, our favorite sport. So there have been oodles of lists detailing memories of historic players and games and coaches and moments. Vince Young’s fourth-down run late in the 2006 Rose Bowl against Southern California was named Thursday as the most memorable bowl moment in the college football era, … → Read More
Texas A&M loses top defender to NFL draft
Justin Madubuike, Texas A&M’s top defensive player, announced Thursday that he’s giving up his final season of eligibility and turning pro. → Read More
OU, seeded 4th, heads to playoffs to face top-ranked LSU
Oklahoma earned its third straight trip to the College Football Playoffs Sunday morning.But the Sooners received no favors from the CFP committee.OU was → Read More
OU survives Baylor to claim 13th Big 12 title. Will it be enough for a semifinal berth?
ARLINGTON — Minutes after Oklahoma won another Big 12 title by beating upstart Baylor in overtime, quarterback Jalen Hurts wanted to take time to → Read More
Victory over Texas gives resurgent Baylor its best sort of improbable celebration
WACO — What an improbable celebration Saturday night at McLane Stadium. As glittery gold fireworks exploded overhead, the gigantic scoreboard in the south end zone flashed the best sort of news for the sellout crowd. The 14th-ranked Bears, with their 24-10 victory over Texas, qualified for next month’s Big 12 championship game. It’ll be the … → Read More