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Chris O’Connell

Chris O’Connell is the Austin reporter for MySA, published by the San Antonio Express-News. His music criticism and reporting on culture, sports, technology, and art forgery has been published by Pitchfork, Men’s Health, the Texas Observer, the Columbia Journalism Review, and elsewhere.

18 Articles

Texas History|
February 19, 2020

The Legend of John Holmes Jenkins

He was a notorious deal maker known for bringing priceless pieces of Texas history back to the state. He was also a suspected forger and arsonist. Thirty years ago, he was found dead in the Colorado River near Austin, and to this day a question remains: Could John Holmes Jenkins

Sports|
March 22, 2017

Star Rocket in Flight

With slick television ads promoting his signature Adidas, hip-hop songs dropping his name, a possible MVP award, and the most famous beard since ZZ Top, James Harden has arrived. In fact, he may just be the biggest name in Texas.

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