Football

On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents his second, and final, discussion with Dr. Louis Moore, professor of history at Grand Valley State University, historian, co-host of the Black Athlete Podcast, and author of ‘The Great Black Hope: Doug Williams, Vince Evans, and The Making of the Black Quarterback.’

Winning the SEC was just out of reach, but the Texas football team still has a great chance at bringing home a national title.

The Longhorns have played almost 1,400 games total — many of them against other, closer universities that might satisfy that regional rivalry itch. Why is the itch so strong with Oklahoma?

Julius Whittier was the first African American football scholarship recipient and letterman at the University of Texas at Austin

The University Interscholastic League reevaluates which schools compete against each other in sports and other activities every two years. That process is underway for 2024-2026.

Having spent more than 10 years in the Women's Football Alliance, Tasha Lemke says she's ready to pass on her knowledge to a new generation.

The Austin Outlaws will face off with division rival Oklahoma City Lady Force on Saturday at 7 p.m. at House Park Stadium.

The state leads the way in student athlete safety rules, but advocates say it isn’t enough to require defibrillators at schools.

"I just want to take a quick moment to say that I'm gay," he said in an Instagram video. "I've been meaning to do this for a while now but I finally feel comfortable enough to get it off my chest."

The moves come just three days removed from a convincing 55-23 win over Colorado in the Alamo Bowl, Herman’s fourth bowl win in a row at Texas.