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Stacy Hollister

Stacy Hollister

Features

That Championship Season

Long before the BCS, long before anyone thought to publish insider newsletters for boosters, the Aggies were the best college football team in the nation—for the first and only time. The long-gone glory days remembered. December 2007

Thank God It’s Friday

And Saturday. And Sunday. The arrival of fall means weekends spent watching football, up close and on-screen, and yet another opportunity to love the greatest game on earth for all the usual reasons. Forty-nine of them, in fact. September 2006

Mashed Potatoes

November 2005

Hello to a River

Fourteen of them, actually. From kayaking the Colorado and rock climbing along the Pecos to tubing the Pedernales and birding on the Rio Grande, here are the most enjoyable and exciting things to do on some of our favorite Texas waterways. June 2005

The Magnificent Seven

Meet a diver, a high-jumper, and five other Texas athletes who hope to put the pedal to the medal at the 2004 Olympics. July 2004

This Land is Your Land

With more than 600,000 acres of state parks, historic sites, and natural areas, Texas can be a perfect playground for every type of outdoor adventurer—if you know where to go. We do. March 2004

Columns | Miscellany

10.30.2004

October 2004

06.04.04

June 2004

Marfa

May 2004

SPORTS

April 2004

BLUES

March 2004

A GREAT WEEKEND IN AUSTIN

February 2004

ON STAGE

January 2004

A GREAT WEEKEND IN DALLAS

December 2003

BOOKS

November 2003

A Great Weekend In Houston

September 2003

Western

August 2003

Restaurant Guide

August 2003

Restaurant Guide

July 2003

Restaurant Guide

June 2003

Restaurant Guide

April 2003

Restaurant Guide

March 2003

Restaurant Guide

February 2003

Restaurant Guide

January 2003

Restaurant Guide

December 2002

Restaurant Guide

November 2002

Restaurant Guide

October 2002

Restaurant Guide

September 2002

Restaurant Guide

August 2002

Reporter

Calling a Baseball Game

Milo Hamilton on calling a baseball game. April 2008

The Pro Life

Free advice for Devin Durant. June 2007

Are You Ready for Some …

Hoop dreams. April 2007

Ball Boy

A few swings at Andy Roddick. January 2007

Queens of the Court

Should the WNBA go away? October 2006

Any Given Saturday

Handicapping the Big 12. September 2006

Diamonds Are Forever

Nolan Ryan on the Rocket’s comeback. July 2006

Uptown, Fredericksburg.

A quickie guide. Fredericksburg without tourists. April 2006

Web extras

All the Pretty Horses

Catherine Crier, the host of Court TV’s Catherine Crier Live, on growing up in Dallas, riding and showing horses, and moving away from Texas. December 2005

Take Me to the Rivers

Six more watery adventures, from birding on the Trinity to tubing the Frio. June 2005

Happy Trails

After a quick trip to Houston for a football game—and a visit to the Johnson Space Center—I’ve come up with a new mission. January 2005

Happy Trails

Sight-seeing and a little bit of history made for a fine weekend in the Rio Grande Valley. August 2004

Happy Trails

From wildflowers to wine, a trip to Bryan-College Station made for a poetic journey. May 2004

Happy Trails

Gruene prides itself on keeping things the way they've always been. That suits us just fine. February 2004

Happy Trails

We spent a lovely fall afternoon in Boerne, shopping at antiques stores and picking out the perfect pumpkin. November 2003

Happy Trails

Until I went biking at Caprock Canyons State Park and Trailway, I had never heard of the little town of Quitaque, where life is slow and people like it that way. September 2003

Happy Trails

I had only 24 hours in Galveston, but that was plenty of time to see the famous Strand, eat some good seafood, and play a little bingo. July 2003

Happy Trails

Alpine, Marfa, and Fort Davis seemed like a different world—until I got there. I felt right at home in these West Texas cultural hot spots. May 2003

Brand Loyal

Senior editor Anne Dingus sweet-talks about sugar, Elsie the Cow, and peanut patties. March 2003

Q&A with Michael Hull

In the spring of 1995, Austin lawyer and photography-enthusiast Michael Hull found himself in a self-described "interesting intersection in time"—or at least Texas time. February 2003

A Q&A with Marshevet Hooker

San Antonio high school senior Marshevet Hooker was a member of the record setting U.S. Junior Track & Field Team. She recently committed to attending college at UT-Austin. February 2003

First to Flight?

Texas Monthly senior editor Michael Hall launches into a discussion about his story "Two Wings And A Prayer." January 2003

Texas History 101

The northeast town of Hawkins remembers one of its small-town girls. October 2002

Texas History 101

Rice University makes for an interesting history lesson. September 2002

Texas History 101

‘Twas two days before Christmas, when all through the town, not a creature expected St. Nick to come ‘round. To Cisco Santa strolled, more naughty than nice, and stirred quite a story, filled with robbery and vice. July 2002

Texas Tidbits

Step behind the walls and take a peek at the history of the Texas State penitentiary at Huntsville. July 2002

Image Builder

Gary Tanhauser, who illustrated "Two Barmaids, Five Alligators, and the Butcher of Elmendorf," talks about how he approaches his work. July 2002