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Jordan Hamilton has been gone two seasons from the Longhorn basketball program, but coach Rick Barnes has identified a surrogate on his current team. Barnes often removed Hamilton as punishment, one time for the remainder of a game against Baylor in 2010 after the Longhorns’ forward missed three shots and ...
GiGi Mazionyte aspires to play in the 2016 Olympics for her native Lithuania. Perhaps play professional basketball in Europe. Speak perfect English. “GiGi is driven in every aspect of her life,” Texas director of basketball operations Angela Ortega said. “She wants to do the very best at whatever she does.” ...
You could consider Texas’s 4-1 win against Houston on Friday before a crowd of 4,834 fans at Cedar Park Center an end to something special the Stars have been able to craft in the first half of the 2012-13 AHL season. With a handful of players set to be called ...
The Pflugerville Panthers got their coach a historic victory on Friday night. Brenisha Payne scored 16 points, Diana Omozee and Taylor Ross each added 11 points and Pflugerville asserted itself in a 72-41 win over Cedar Ridge. The win gave Pflugerville head coach Nancy Walling the 600th victory of her ...
Blake Feldt has become accustomed to replacing iconic high school football coaches. On Friday, he inherited one of the state’s marquee teams. After spending the past two seasons at Hays, Feldt was introduced as the new head coach at six-time state champion Odessa Permian. Feldt, 51, described his new job ...
Rick Barnes does not have a roster laden with the talent and skill of other seasons. So his team must succeed through rugged determination, an asset often missing. The Longhorns’ two top scorers this season, sophomores Sheldon McClellan and Julien Lewis, combined to hit 6 of 26 shots in Wednesday’s ...
American-Statesman columnists Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden weigh in on 10 hot topics from the NFL and NFL playoffs:1. Who’s got the best chance at pulling off a divisional round upset?Bohls: The Packers, though I’m not even sure why the 49ers are favored other than the fact that they’re at ...
On Sunday, Chass Armstrong will line up as one of the favorites to top the field at the 3M Half Marathon. In 2011, though, he was struggling to finish five-kilometer races, fully aware that something wasn’t right with his body. A four-time conference champion for Trinity University in the 1,500 ...
Cory Joseph sank two free throws with less than eight seconds left in regulation to force overtime where the Austin Toros prevailed 105-98 over the Iowa Energy on Thursday night at the NBA D-League Showcase in Reno, Nevada. The Toros (9-9) scored the first seven points of overtime and ended ...
Meggie Koch pronounces her last name “Cook,” but St. Michael’s girls basketball fans have known that for some time. A three-year varsity player, Koch is the only senior in St. Michael’s starting lineup this season. After 20 games, Koch, a point guard, is averaging 6.4 points per game. When the ...
BOYS BASKETBALL (Records through Jan. 9) 1. LBJ 20-3 After strong non-district run, time for 26-4A play. 2. Liberty Hill 21-2 No. 10 team in Class 3A poll faces Burnet on Friday. 3. Elgin 22-5 District showdown against Georgetown on Tuesday. 4. Lake Travis 18-6 Has survived close calls in ...
As Oklahoma State’s director of football operations, Mack Butler is used to being treated like a preferred customer by hotels. “People want our business,” Butler said. “If they (the OSU team) come in, they’re going to drop $20,000 to $40,000 for one night.” Butler, however, is finding there’s no room ...
Earlier this week, he wasn’t. Then, early Thursday, he was. Now, apparently, Mike Davis reversed his field again and reportedly will not submit his name in the NFL draft.Texas’ junior wide receiver surprised many, including officials at Texas, when ESPN reported Thursday that he planned to forgo his senior season ...
Jasper High School’s Terrell Cuney — one of the state’s top offensive line prospects for 2014 — already has caught the eye of Texas’ coaching staff, which has landed him an invitation to a Longhorns’ junior day next month. And while he doesn’t have an offer yet, he’s planning to ...
Rick Barnes can’t help but be honest about what’s going on with the Texas Longhorns. They don’t always play smart. They struggle to score on most nights. And the worst part: a glaring lack of mental toughness from his most experienced players. “Nothing hurts more than when you (see) the ...
This week’s labor deal agreement between NHL players and owners ended the league’s 113-day strike, and started a domino effect of changes to the sport’s other professional leagues in this country and around the world, including the Texas Stars. As the NHL quickly revs up for an abbreviated 48-game regular ...
SCOUTING THE 2013 SOCCER SEASONFor three straight years, two or more Central Texas teams have advanced to the UIL state soccer tournament.Last season, Westlake reached the Class 5A boys final while the Cedar Park girls fell in the Class 4A state semifinals. The Chaparrals were making their second appearance at ...
A deeper look into Texas’ 57-53 overtime loss to West Virginia on Wednesday night: Why the Mountaineers (8-6, 1-1) won: West Virginia snapped out of its game-long 3-point funk with 3:14 left in regulation, storming back from a 47-37 deficit to force overtime; the Mountaineers started 0 of 14 from ...
Trent Nielsen, senior point guard, McNeil What has been your favorite basketball memory from high school? My favorite memory would have to be the game against Stony Point (last season) at “The Ranch” (McNeil’s home court). The crowd was silent until our 10th point and then they went absolutely crazy. ...
West Virginia is the least accurate team in the Big 12 but third-best at retrieving its missed shots. That combination was good enough Wednesday night. The Mountaineers grabbed one missed shot after another in overtime and converted them into just enough points to defeat the Longhorns 57-53 in front of ...
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