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Judge Roy Scream vs. The Texas Cyclone
How to beat the heat, find the food, and master the coasters at Texas’ four big theme parks.
June 1, 1992 | by Skip Hollandsworth , Joe Nick Patoski - DUPE , Mimi Swartz | Feature
Best of Texas: Dallas Arts
Thanks to the vision of the Dallas Arts District, the city has finally created a masterpiece in the heart of downtown.
December 31, 1969 | by Skip Hollandsworth , Brian D. Sweany | Web Exclusive
Reading Along With 
James Donovan
The latest Alamo 
chronicler offers a glimpse of his reference library.
May 1, 2012 | by Skip Hollandsworth | Feature
Here Comes the Neighborhood
Preston Hollow gets its Bush back.
February 1, 2009 | by Skip Hollandsworth | Behind the Lines
With Envy
Pat Green’s fans—and they are legion—love his songs about the joys of Luckenbach and Lone Star beer. His critics—also legion—think his lyrics are trite. But no matter how you feel about him, there’s no denying that he’s the hottest country music act in Texas. And that he has made the state cool again.
June 1, 2002 | by Skip Hollandsworth | Feature
I Had a Ball
A passel of Texans invaded the nation’s capital in January, and the town may never be the same. A report from the inaugral front.
March 1, 2001 | by Skip Hollandsworth | Feature
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 1, 2011 | by Skip Hollandsworth | Feature
Y’all Come Back
Homecoming in the town of Spur means football, the crowning of a queen, parades, pep rallies, barbecue, a bonfire, and so much more.
December 1, 2005 | by Skip Hollandsworth | Reporter
How the West Was Won Over
The verdict is in: Oprah loves Texas—and Texas loves Oprah. The queen of daytime talk swept into the Panhandle, turned the tide of public opinion, and had courtroom watchers asking, Where’s the beef?
March 1, 1998 | by Skip Hollandsworth , Pamela Colloff | Feature
Love and Death on the Third Floor
She was the princess who wore Tiffany perfume. He was the middle-class guy who raced cars. But when they met on the cystic fibrosis wing of a Dallas hospital, romance bloomed.
February 1, 1994 | by Skip Hollandsworth | Longreads

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