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Westlake at Cedar Park: Friday Night Lights are back.

August 24, 2019 | HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL

Westlake and Cedar Park went toe-to-toe in a competitive scrimmage between two of the area’s best teams Friday at John Gupton Stadium in Leander, TX. Cedar Park scored more points with three touchdowns compared to Westlake’s one touchdown and three field goals, but the Chaparrals seemed to move t…

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Hutto Reloads 2019

August 22, 2019 | HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL

Despite losing key players, this year’s team shouldn’t be taken lightly. Last season, the Hutto Hippos stomped its District 5A-11 competition, many times outright embarrassing their opponents and taking no mercy whatsoever. The team beat Pflugerville Connally 78-14, Cedar Park 65-21, Pflugerville…

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Texas. LSU

August 19, 2019 | TEXAS SPORTS, UT FOOTBALL

For fans of college football, the spicy Sept. 7 matchup between Texas and LSU in Austin is a can’t-miss clash of two storied programs looking to challenge the status quo and end the conference championship reigns of both Oklahoma and Alabama. But only one side will be able to seize the inside tra…

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Cowboys Reboot 2019

August 9, 2019 | NFL FOOTBALL

ARLINGTON — Slowly but surely, the Dallas Cowboys have built themselves into one of the youngest, most dangerous teams in the NFL. First, the offensive line was rebuilt with the selections of tackle Tyron Smith, center Travis Frederick and guard Zack Martin. Then, Ezekiel Elliott and Dak Pre…

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Top 10 Power Rankings 2019 High School Central

August 9, 2019 | HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL

These are our top teams in central Texas based on their rank and returning players for the upcoming season. High School Football kicks-off in 20 Days! 1. Lake Travis 2. Vandegrift 3. Westlake 4. Hutto 5. LBJ 6. Cedar Park 7. Liberty Hill 8. Dripping Springs 9. Cedar Ridge 10. Lampasas

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Westlake QB Kirkland Michaux on the 2019 season.

August 6, 2019 | HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL

“This year, something special is going to happen.” Kirkland Michaux is staring at the throne, the starting quarterback position for Westlake High School’s varsity football team. It’s his senior year, and although college seems like a lifetime away, time is creeping on in. Football sea…

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Battle of the Lakes:15

August 5, 2019 | HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL

AUSTIN — The budding rivalry between Central Texas powerhouses Westlake and Lake Travis is one that doesn’t need any additional fuel added to the fire. But that didn’t stop former Cavalier Baker Mayfield from pouring a can of gasoline onto the blaze back in June when he took a shot at former…

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10 Yard Penalty: Improper Hydration

August 5, 2019 | HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL

By Coach James Bills As football season approaches many high school players are preparing themselves for the gridiron. Student athletes are getting ready to start two-a-days by running and lifting weights. Kids are getting in to see their doctors and getting physicals per the UIL and NCAA rules. …

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WESTBROOK/HARDEN Reunite In Houston Trade for CP3

July 26, 2019 | NBA

According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Houston has traded two first round draft picks and pick swaps in 2021 and 2025 in exchange for Westbrook. While Westbook and Kevin Durant’s relationship has strained over the last few years, this wasnt the case when Harden and Westbrook were teammate…

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TEXAS vs.OU

July 23, 2019 | TEXAS SPORTS, UT FOOTBALL

The Red River Rivalry captivated the nation last year with two classic games that helped shape the College Football Playoff picture. No American sport holds its rivalries in higher esteem than college football, but the attention given to each rivalry ebbs and flows with the success of the teams i…

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NFL NEWS

Every NFL team’s Achilles’ heel: Highest-graded player against each team since 2020

4 June 2025 – Dalton Wasserman

Every NFL team has an opposing player they just can't seem to figure out. […]

Fantasy Football 2025: RB Javonte Williams player profile

4 June 2025 – Nathan Jahnke

Williams just needs to beat out Miles Sanders and Jaydon Blue to become a potential fantasy starter, but he will need to regain his form from before his ACL and […]

2010 NFL Redraft: Rebuilding the first round based on PFF grades and data

2 June 2025 – Max Chadwick

PFF's database allows us to go back in time and analyze previous NFL drafts at a high level. Here is how the 2010 NFL Draft could have played out with […]

Projecting all 32 NFL starting lineups ahead of the 2025 season

2 June 2025 – Dalton Wasserman

As part of our comprehensive 2025 NFL roster rankings, we’ve projected the starting lineups for all 32 teams, organized by where each team lands in those rankings. […]

Every NFL team’s highest-graded rookie since 2006

30 May 2025 – Ryan Smith

Rookies performances can make or break a season for an NFL team. Here is each franchise's highest-graded first-year player in the PFF era. […]

ESPN NEWS

Alcaraz rallies in French thriller: 'Just believed'

– Simon Cambers

Carlos Alcaraz came back from two sets down and saved three match points to beat Jannik Sinner on […]

Sources: RB Chubb expected to sign with Texans

– DJ Bien-Aime

Four-time Pro Bowl running back Nick Chubb is expected to sign a one-year deal with the Texans on […]

Sky's Vandersloot out for season with ACL tear

– Alexa Philippou

Veteran Sky point guard Courtney Vandersloot will miss the rest of the 2025 season after tearing her right […]

Skenes pitches another gem, again without win

Paul Skenes pitched another gem but again walked away without a win. This time, the Pirates ace didn't […]

Dallas Cowboys News

Every NFL team’s Achilles’ heel: Highest-graded player against each team…

– Dalton Wasserman

Every NFL team has an opposing player they just can't seem to figure out. […]

Fantasy Football 2025: RB Javonte Williams player profile

– Nathan Jahnke

Williams just needs to beat out Miles Sanders and Jaydon Blue to become a potential fantasy starter, but […]

2010 NFL Redraft: Rebuilding the first round based on PFF…

– Max Chadwick

PFF's database allows us to go back in time and analyze previous NFL drafts at a high level. […]

Projecting all 32 NFL starting lineups ahead of the 2025…

– Dalton Wasserman

As part of our comprehensive 2025 NFL roster rankings, we’ve projected the starting lineups for all 32 teams, […]

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2019 Season – Week 12

Area Round of the 2019 Central Texas High School Playoffs as the tournaments continue. Lake Travis has a […]

2019 Season – Week 11

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2019 Season – Week 10

Russell & Steve cover week 11 on our 10th show as teams get near the playoffs and districts […]

2019 Season – Week 9

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Westlake at Cedar Park: Friday Night Lights are back.

Hutto Reloads 2019

Texas. LSU

Cowboys Reboot 2019

Top 10 Power Rankings 2019 High School Central

Westlake QB Kirkland Michaux on the 2019 season.

Battle of the Lakes:15

10 Yard Penalty: Improper Hydration

WESTBROOK/HARDEN Reunite In Houston Trade for CP3

TEXAS vs.OU

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