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Lost Hair & Lost Pride: Rowdy Girl Fight Breaks Out on 6th in Austin
You have love a good night out in Austin, Texas. There are some great bars, great people, and great times to be had, but even the best night can go south in the blink of an eye. It seems like no night out in Austin is complete without some sort...
Tiger Woods-Co-Owned Mini-Golf Course/Restaurant/Bar Is Coming to Austin
Nadia Chaudhury is the editor of Eater Austin covering food and pop culture, as well as a photographer, writer, and frequent panel moderator and podcast guest. A miniature golf course/restaurant/bar chain co-owned by professional golfer Tiger Woods is making its way into Austin this year. PopStroke will be opening in the Tech Ridge neighborhood at 13011 McCallen Pass in the spring of 2025, as reported by Statesman. And then it’ll be opening another location in Cedar Park at 817 C-Bar Ranch Trail at some point.
Alabama players share positive reviews on ex-teammate, new Texas receiver Isaiah Bond
DALLAS — One of the cover boys for EA Sports College Football 25, Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers recently played the video game for the first time. It didn't take long for him to score during a promotional showdown against former NFL star Chad Ochocinco. With the real Quinn Ewers behind a controller, the virtual Quinn Ewers threw a deep pass that was hauled in for a touchdown. The recipient of that first virtual score? Isaiah Bond. ...
CJ Baxter ready to build on his freshman season success
After an impressive freshman season, expectations are higher than ever for Texas Longhorns running back CJ Baxter. The Orlando native is expected to see more playing time after the Carolina Panthers selected Jonathan Brooks in the second round of the 2024 NFL draft. Baxter will be looking to make the most of his opportunity.
Paul Finebaum Names College Football Program Primed For Return To Greatness
The SEC welcomed two premier college football programs this offseason: the Oklahoma Sooners and the Texas Longhorns. The Longhorns are seen as instant contenders, while the Sooners are viewed as a team with many question marks. The Sooners are in their third year under head coach Brent Venables. In ...
Aaliyah Chavez, No. 1 basketball recruit in 2025, lists Texas among top six schools
Texas women's basketball recently landed the No. 4 recruit from the Class of 2025, but the Longhorns now have a chance to do one better. Lubbock Monterey guard Aaliyah Chavez — the nation's No. 1 recruit for 2025 — listed Texas as one of her final list of top choices on Tuesday along with Texas Tech, LSU, UCLA, Oklahoma and South Carolina. ...
He Took on the “World’s Toughest Canoe Race.” It Won.
Bret Biggart thought he knew what he was getting into. The forty-eight-year-old founder and CEO of the Austin, Texas–based Freedom Solar Power had plenty of experience in punishing endurance races. He’d twice completed the Leadville Trail 100 MTB, a one-hundred-mile mountain bike race through the Colorado Rockies. He’d raced the grueling Baja 1000 off-road race. Triathlons were a lark.
Huge pickleball franchise serves up first 2 Austin-area locations
Austin rings with the rubbery pop of pickleball as it takes over as the 2020s-defining sport. Joining the local fray in fall 2024 is The Picklr, a network of indoor pickleball courts that plans to open five locations across Austin and Round Rock over the next year-and-a-half. The Utah-headquartered network...
Youngest U.S. Paralympic archer Jordan White to compete in 2024 Paris games
15-year-old Jordan White practices at a property in Cedar Park several days a week as he prepares to compete in the 2024 Paralympics. (Chloe Young/Community Impact) At 15 years old, Cedar Park resident Jordan White has become the youngest archer from the United States to qualify to compete in the Paralympics this summer.
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