Colby Gordon

High school football playoffs: Connally enjoying its season of success Connally is still alive in the high school football playoffs after qualifying for the postseason for the first time since 2016.

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High school football: Vandegrift tops Westlake on field goal as time expires Vandegrift defeated Westlake 16-14 Friday in the high school football playoffs on a field goal as time expired.

High school football playoffs: Vandegrift tops Westlake on field goal as time expires www.statesman.com/sports/high-...

High school basketball: 50 Central Texas players to watch this season The Texas boys high school basketball season opens Friday for most schools. Here are 50 players to watch from the Austin area this winter.

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MLS calendar change: Austin FC to play from July-May starting in 2027 The MLS announced Thursday that it will switch its playing calendar from July through May beginning with the 2027 season.

Starting in 2027, Austin FC will play from July through May as the MLS changes its calendar www.statesman.com/sports/mls/a...

What questions await Austin FC this MLS offseason ahead of 2026? A key MLS offseason awaits Austin FC to have success in 2026. What questions must the Verde & Black answer?

4 questions Austin FC must answer this offseason www.statesman.com/sports/mls/a...

Texas basketball: 3 takeaways as the Longhorns rout Lafayatte in home opener Texas men's basketball defeated Lafayette 97-60 on Saturday in its home opener behind six players in double figures.

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High school football: Dripping Springs tops Westlake in wild shootout Dripping Springs defeated Westlake 45-35 on Friday in wild shootout in a Central Texas high school football game.

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Texas high school football: Weiss' defense keys win over Anderson Weiss defeated Anderson 28-7 in a Central Texas high school football matchup Thursday at the Pfield. It was the Trojans' first loss, but they still won district

High school football: Weiss stout on defense in win over Anderson www.statesman.com/sports/high-...

Who got passing marks? Austin FC player grades for the 2025 MLS season The season is over for Austin FC after losing to LAFC in the first round of the MLS playoffs. Here are the American-Statesman's player grades for the year.

Austin FC player grades for the 2025 MLS season www.statesman.com/sports/mls/a...

Austin FC vs LAFC: Verde & Black bounced from MLS playoffs Austin FC lost 4-1 to LAFC on Sunday at Q2 Stadium to be eliminated from the MLS playoffs.

Austin FC vs LAFC: 4 takeaways as the Verde & Black crash out of the MLS playoffs www.statesman.com/sports/mls/a...

Austin FC vs LAFC: Verde & Black bounced from MLS playoffs Austin FC lost 4-1 to LAFC on Sunday at Q2 Stadium to be eliminated from the MLS playoffs.

Austin FC vs LAFC: 4 takeaways as the Verde & Black crash out of the MLS playoffs www.statesman.com/sports/mls/a...

Austin FC vs LAFC: Prediction, preview, where to watch MLS playoffs Austin FC hosts LAFC on Sunday in Game 2 of a Western Conference quarterfinals series in the MLS playoffs.

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Austin FC vs LAFC: Prediction, preview, where to watch MLS playoffs Austin FC hosts LAFC on Sunday in Game 2 of a Western Conference quarterfinals series in the MLS playoffs.

Austin FC vs LAFC: Our prediction and preview for the MLS playoffs www.statesman.com/sports/mls/a...

SNAP fundraiser: Austin baseball, softball programs go to bat to help The AISD is holding a food fundraiser wiffle ball tournament Sunday at the Nelson athletic complex to help families affected by the pause in SNAP assistance.

AISD baseball, softball programs plan fundraiser for families affected by pause in SNAP assistance www.statesman.com/sports/artic...

Texas high school football: WR Jaiden Fields powers Hutto to 25-6A win Hutto clinched a playoff berth out of District 25-6A with a 35-34 win over Vista Ridge Thursday night powered by another big game from receiver Jaiden Fields.

High school football: Hutto edges Vista Ridge to clinch playoff spot as wideout Fields goes wild www.statesman.com/sports/high-...

What Austin-area UIL school could be dropping in class? UIL realignment will become official in February, with classifications announced in December. One Central Texas school has seen a big change in enrollment that could affect its class.

High school football: What Central Texas team has a good chance to drop classes in UIL realignment? www.statesman.com/sports/high-...

Austin FC vs LAFC game score: 4 takeaways from Verde's 2-1 loss in MLS playoffs LAFC defeated Austin FC 2-1 in the MLS playoffs Wednesday at BMO Stadium in Game 1 of a Western Conference quarterfinals series.

Austin FC vs LAFC: 4 takeaways from the Verde & Black's 2-1 loss to open the MLS playoffs www.statesman.com/sports/mls/a...

Austin FC vs LAFC game score: 4 takeaways from Verde's 2-1 loss in MLS playoffs LAFC defeated Austin FC 2-1 in the MLS playoffs Wednesday at BMO Stadium in Game 1 of a Western Conference quarterfinals series.

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Austin FC: Club leans on young MF Owen Wolff as MLS playoffs begin Austin FC midfielder Owen Wolff, who's only 20, has become the club's top field player as the Verde & Black begin the MLS playoffs.

As Austin FC starts the MLS playoffs, 20-year-old Owen Wolff has become the club's key player www.statesman.com/sports/mls/a...

Austin FC vs LAFC: Everything you need to know about the MLS playoffs Austin FC plays LAFC in the MLS playoffs Wednesday in Game 1 of a best-of-three series.

Austin FC vs LAFC: Preview, prediction and how to watch the MLS playoffs www.statesman.com/sports/mls/a...

Who will win in high school football? Week 10 staff picks for the Austin area The Texas high school football season is approaching the playoffs. Here are Week 10 picks for the Austin area from the American-Statesman staff.

High school football: Week 10 predictions, picks for Central Texas www.statesman.com/sports/high-...

Austin FC: Club leans on young MF Owen Wolff as MLS playoffs begin Austin FC midfielder Owen Wolff, who's only 20, has become the club's top field player as the Verde & Black begin the MLS playoffs.

Owen Wolff unleashed: In a 12-month period that has seen a lot of life changes, the 20-year-old has become the key for Austin FC www.statesman.com/sports/mls/a...

Austin FC vs LAFC: Everything you need to know about the MLS playoffs Austin FC plays LAFC in the MLS playoffs Wednesday in Game 1 of a best-of-three series.

Austin FC vs LAFC: Our preview and prediction for the MLS playoffs www.statesman.com/sports/mls/a...

Lake Travis vs Westlake football: Cavs roll to 31-10 win Lake Travis defeated Westlake 31-10 in the annual "Battle of the Lakes" high school football game.

Lake Travis rolls to 31-10 win over Westlake www.statesman.com/sports/high-...

Westlake vs Lake Travis: Preview, prediction for the Battle of the Lakes Westlake hosts Lake Travis on Friday in the biggest regular season game of the year for Central Texas high school football.

Westlake vs Lake Travis preview and prediction www.statesman.com/sports/high-...

Interesting campaign from Nashville SC @NashvilleSC. The club sent a package of baseball-style trading cards to MLS media members promoting its players, coach and front office for end-of-the-season awards. It also included a piece of gum.

Austin FC vs LAFC: When do the MLS playoffs start? Austin FC will have a 10-day layoff before facing LAFC in the first round of the MLS playoffs after the schedule was released Sunday.

MLS playoffs: Austin FC has 10-day layoff before starting series vs LAFC www.statesman.com/sports/mls/a...

High school football: Defense, run game lead Georgetown past East View Georgetown defeated East View 31-8 in a high school football game behind a dominating defensive effort and strong rushing attack led by Jett Walker.

High school football: Georgetown's defense, rushing attack lead it past East View www.statesman.com/sports/high-...

Austin FC vs LAFC: When do the MLS playoffs start? Austin FC will have a 10-day layoff before facing LAFC in the first round of the MLS playoffs after the schedule was released Sunday.

MLS playoffs: Austin FC has 10-day layoff before starting series vs LAFC www.statesman.com/sports/mls/a...

Who should Austin FC want to face in the MLS playoffs? Austin FC doesn't have anything to play for on MLS Decision Day. But who should it want to face in the first round of the MLS playoffs?

Who should Austin FC want to play in the MLS playoffs? www.statesman.com/sports/mls/a...