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Westlake dominates San Benito in regional semifinals to extend winning streak to 53

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Westlake stays on a roll after beating San Benito 44-7 in their third round matchup at Alamo Stadium in San Antonio. As is the theme in the playoffs for Westlake, the Chaparrals dominated San Benito from the outset. Running back Jack Kayser had another fantastic game, rushing for 140 yards and scoring three […] → Read More

Texas beats top seed TCU in Big 12 tournament

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Longhorns remain undefeated in the Big 12 tournament after defeating TCU 5-3 Thursday at Globe Life Field in Arlington. An excellent pitching effort from Lucas Gordon and another solid game at the plate were the factors to propel the Longhorns over the Horned Frogs. Texas’ other crafty left hander, Gordon, pitched […] → Read More

Hansen propels Texas baseball to win first game of Big 12 Tournament

The crafty left-handed Hansen carved up Cowboy hitters for most of the game, allowing just three hits while striking out 12 with two walks. He recorded two outs in the eighth inning before coming out having thrown 122 pitches, 76 for strikes. Tristan Stevens needed just one pitch in to induce a fielder’s choice ground ball to get out of the inning, and then shut the game down in the ninth. → Read More

Austin FC takes down LAFC, tied for 1st in Western Conference

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin FC made a statement on Wednesday night, beating LAFC 2-1 on the road to snap a two-game losing streak. With the win, Austin is now tied with LAFC for first place in the Western Conference standings, and also for the best record in MLS. Ruben Gabrielsen scored in the 13th minute […] → Read More

Austin FC head coach Josh Wolff’s contract extended through 2025

Through the first ten games, they have scored 20 goals this season. Last year, they scored 35 total goals in 34 games. → Read More

Cecilio Dominguez returns to Austin FC following domestic abuse investigation

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin FC midfielder Cecilio Dominguez returned to team activities Wednesday morning following his reinstatement by Major League Soccer after serving a five-game suspension. MLS investigated Dominguez due to a report of a domestic dispute with his partner, and while the investigation was conducted, Dominguez was suspended from all team and league activities. […] → Read More

Austin FC faces fellow contender for 5th straight MLS win

Austin FC has been hot lately, and the club is aiming for its fifth straight MLS win on Sunday when the LA Galaxy visits Q2 Stadium. → Read More

State soccer: Dripping Springs makes 2nd state appearance

Dripping Springs will face Katy Jordan in the University Interscholastic League boys soccer 5A title game at 5 p.m. Thursday at Georgetown’s Birkelbach Field. → Read More

Austin FC ready to host season opener against FC Cincinnati

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin FC will do battle with FC Cincinnati for the first game of the 2022 season Saturday evening at Q2 Stadium. Head Coach Josh Wolff has touted the team’s improvement throughout the preseason, and feels it has grown tremendously after having a full season under their belt. “The foundation has been laid, I […] → Read More

Texas baseball is near unanimous pick for country’s No. 1 team

This will be the first time since 2010 that the Longhorns will enter the season ranked as the top team in the country. → Read More

Still Walker Tough: Liberty Hill headed to 5A Division II state championship

Kent Walker became the official head coach after the season and the Panthers entered 2021 determined to keep their “Walker Tough” slogan alive. → Read More

Austin FC announces changes for 2022 — here’s what the roster looks like

Twenty-two players are currently under contract with Austin FC for 2022 after the franchise announced multiple moves Tuesday morning. → Read More

UT hoops to play its first basketball game at Gregory Gym since 1977

The Texas men's basketball team is kicking it old school on Monday night, hosting Sam Houston State in the first regular season game at Gregory Gym since 1977. → Read More

Texas men’s basketball dominates San Jose State 79-45

AUSTIN (KXAN) —The No. 8 Longhorns got things going early and often in their 79-45 thrashing of San Jose State Saturday night. Texas jumped out to a 26-8 lead nearly midway through the opening half. Timmy Allen led the Longhorns with 17 points, making 6 of 10 field goals. “You know, I’m just trying to […] → Read More

Texas basketball satisfied with dress rehearsal against Texas Lutheran

Fans at the Frank Erwin Center were able to get their first look at the fifth-ranked team in the country on Monday night, when the Longhorns hosted Texas Lutheran. → Read More

Pflugerville High School quarterback plays through the pain of losing his parents to COVID-19

His love for football was put to the test earlier this year, when his mother Chrisla and his father Jason, a former UT linebacker, both died from COVID-19 in Februrary just days apart. → Read More

Red River Showdown: Texas, Oklahoma battle for Big 12 supremacy at Cotton Bowl

On Saturday, the cannon will fire for the 117th battle between Texas and Oklahoma, with both teams undefeated so far in Big 12 play. → Read More

Bijan Robinson and Cameron Dicker earn Big 12 honors for performance against TCU

Texas received big-time performances from several players in Saturday's win 32-27 over TCU, but two Longhorns earned honors from the Big 12 for their efforts. → Read More

Home field advantage is back — Texas to face hostile environment at Arkansas

There may be no place like home, but the road is where you truly earn your stripes. On Saturday night, Texas will have their work cut out for them. → Read More

Hudson Card is cool, calm and collected as starting quarterback for Texas

By any measure, Hudson Card's debut as the Texas Longhorns' starting quarterback was a success. → Read More