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Round Rock Express open 2012 Thursday hoping to top exciting 2011

Ryan Haddox April 5, 2012

While the bright lights of Dell Diamond will sit dormant for the first week of the season, the Round Rock Express will open 2012 in Iowa looking to start off on the right foot. The Express are coming...

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Texas teams hoping to tune up before playoffs

Sameer Bhuchar April 4, 2012

If the NBA season were to end today, every Texas team would have a spot in the Western Conference playoffs. The tried-and-true San Antonio Spurs, young Houston Rockets and reigning champion Dallas Mavericks...

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Final Four kicks off with matchups of historical powers in Big Easy

Antonio Morales March 30, 2012

The Final Four is in New Orleans this year and is headlined by four storied programs with elite coaching and future NBA talent. Unlike the last couple of years, not one tournament darling earned a trip...

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Vince Young needs a job, where could he land an NFL free agency?

Lauren Giudice March 23, 2012

Like 8 percent of the American public, Vince Young now knows what its like to be unemployed. Young was the third overall pick in the 2006 NFL Draft by the Tennessee Titans, NFL Offensive Rookie of the...

Parker scores 34 in Spurs win

The Associated Press February 16, 2012

Tony Parker had 34 points and 14 assists, and the San Antonio Spurs extended their season-best winning streak to nine games with a 113-106 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night. Danny Green...

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Lin’s double-double leads Knicks past Kings for seventh consecutive win

The Associated Press February 16, 2012

Jeremy Lin put aside his record-setting scoring to hand out a career-best 13 assists, and the New York Knicks got back to .500 with their seventh straight victory, 100-85 over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday...

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Ricky Williams an idol, enigma

Sameer Bhuchar February 8, 2012

Ricky Williams was Texas’ best football player of the last two decades, and arguably one of the best in school history. He ran for 7,206 yards and 72 touchdowns, won a Heisman Trophy and earned back-to-back...

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Longhorn legend Williams retires

Lauren Giudice February 8, 2012

Texas legend and 1998 Heisman Trophy winner Ricky Williams has decided to retire after 11 seasons in the NFL. Williams, 34, played with the New Orleans Saints, Miami Dolphins and spent his final year with...

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Cinderllea squad falls in Copa Del Rey semis

Anthony Mannino February 8, 2012

CD Mirandes' fairytale run in el Copa del Rey ended with Mirandes — the Rojillos, as they're called — losing to Athletic Bilboa in the semi-final second leg 6-2, and 8-3 on aggregate. Playing...

Popovich limits players’ minutes as Spurs take down Grizzlies

The Associated Press February 7, 2012

Tony Parker appreciates San Antonio coach Gregg Popovich’s conservation plan. During this condensed NBA season, Parker said Popovich is rarely allowing anyone to play more than 40 minutes,...

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Aztex return to Austin and bring back soccer after two years away

Anthony Mannino January 25, 2012

Soccer will return to Texas' Capitol this summer after a previous partial owner of the Austin Aztex founded a new Aztex soccer club for Austinites. The original Austin team, circa 2008-2010, left...

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African Nations Cup 2012

Antonio Morales January 25, 2012

This week marks the return of international football competition in a high-tech stadium in Africa. Less than two years after the 2010 World Cup crowned the Spain national team as world champions in South...

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