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Behind the Scenes at the Mavericks White House Visit »
Between the overwhelming German press corps and the underwhelming holding pen for journalists covering the visit, the scene wasn't exactly what you would expect.
January 2012 by Peter Voskamp
Farmers Flight! »
Texas A&M’s announcement that it was bolting the Big 12 for the SEC signaled the end of a passionate rivalry with the University of Texas that has defined the two schools for more than a century. But what does the end of Aggies versus Longhorns mean for the rest of us?
November 2011 by Paul Burka
Game Over
A slide show of images of the fierce rivalry between Texas A&M and the University of Texas.
November 2011 Produced by Patricia Busa McConnico
Cowboys 52, Texans 10 »
After ten seasons as a major NFL franchise, the Houston Texans are picking up some fans, but the blood of Texas still pumps Cowboy blue.
November 2011 by Jason Cohen
Strike Two »
With two chances to win the World Series with a single strike, the championship slipped away from the Rangers for the second year in a row.
November 2011 by Paul Burka
Winning Halftime »
When the Rice MOB marches, stodginess scatters.
October 2011 by Jason Cohen
Gary Patterson Is Still Yelling at His Players »
Who cares if TCU went to the Rose Bowl last season and shocked the world? If the extremely intense coach of the Horned Frogs is going to keep his thrilling roll going, he’s got to keep! these! kids! focused!
September 2011 by Skip Hollandsworth
Because Mack Brown has Something to Prove »
Admit it, non-orangebloods. You took some pleasure in the collapse of the vaunted UT program last season. Well, guess what? Now it’s time for the empire to strike back.
September 2011 by Brian D. Sweany
Because San Antonio is a Football Town! Well, Almost. »
Starting a major
college program from scratch in a city that’s never had one of its
own is a tricky business. Good thing the UTSA Roadrunners hired a
national champion to help them kick off.
September 2011 by Jason Cohen
A Q&A With Skip Hollandsworth »
The executive editor on attending TCU, following the Horned Frogs, and why Gary Patterson may be the best college football coach in Texas.
September 2011
A Q&A With Jason Cohen »
The senior writer on catching an institution in transition, fixing the BCS, and going to UTSA’s first football game.
September 2011 Interview by Evan McMurry
Fan-tastic
Texas college football fans show school spirit at the cover shoot.
September 2011
Damn Good Coaches »
The best college football coaches ranked 11 through 20.
September 2011 by Jeff Beckham
SECession? »
Texas A&M is fixin' to get out of the Big 12. Good news for Texas?
September 2011 by Jason Cohen
The Eyes of Texas Aren't Upon It »
As questions swirl about the future of UT and the Big 12, the Longhorn Network is now on the air. Sort of.
September 2011 by Jason Cohen
High on the Hog »
Hunting from a helicopter isn't as easy as Sarah Palin makes it look.
August 2011 by Sonia Smith
The Rookie »
Two and a half years ago, the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum asked me to organize an exhibit about high school football. Did I mention I'm not a curator?
August 2011 by Joe Nick Patoski
Postcard to Lance »
Some more advice in the wake of Tyler Hamilton’s interview on 60 Minutes.
June 2011 by Michael Hall
Play Ball »
A Q&A with Bryan Curtis.
May 2011 Interview by Austin Kurth
Swing for the Fences
A slide show of images of the Texas Rangers, the perennial also-rans that have finally earned some respect.
May 2011
What Do You Think of the Rangers Now? »
The Rangers? Don’t look now, but after four decades of haplessness, the boys from Arlington are poised to make a run at something more than just another pennant. They might 
just be . . . America’s (new) Team.
May 2011 by Bryan Curtis
Broadcasting the Super Bowl »
Stephanie Druley on broadcasting the Super Bowl.
February 2011 Interview by Stacy Hollister
The Least Dangerous Game »
Never been squirrel hunting? Here’s what you need to know: It tastes like chicken.
January 2011 by Philipp Meyer
Rose to the Occasion »
For longtime TCU fans, the Rose Bowl was a reminder of being snubbed in the school’s heyday. With the victory over Wisconsin, the Horned Frogs have shaken off the ghosts of the past—and taken their rightful place on the national stage.
January 2011 by Gary Cartwright
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