Bill Little Articles XII

Bill Little articles For https://texassports.com– Start Overs vs. Do Overs Remembering the Rebels Back to the Future The Person Over There Imperfectly Perfect For Each Other When Duke Became King The Circle of Life The Quiet Man  09.15.2013 | Football Bill Little commentary: Start overs vs. do overs Angst is not an option when you…

Bill Little Articles part XI

Bill Little articles For https://texassports.com– Looking Back Almost Heaven The Final Four Teamwork And the Band Played on The Second Season For Love of Game Streaking into Dallas Being James Street Kipling, Football, and the Longhorns About the Ribbons   ·        Story Archives 02.27.2014 | Bill Little Commentary Bill Little commentary: Looking back Integrating athletics at The…

Bill Little Articles Part X

   Bill Little articles For https://texassports.com– The Orange in Marian Dozier Why Does Sport Matter Football The Memorial in the Stadium All the Way with LBJ The Last Ride November the twenty-second The fourth quarter A Tree is Gone Chasing the dream, racing the wind     08.20.2014 | Bill Little Commentary Bill Little commentary: The orange…

Bill Little Articles Part VIII

Bill Little articles For https://texassports.com– The Best that ever was The National Championship 1963 (part I) Texas Second Sport Memories, Milestones, Hopes, Dream The Return of the Horns The Eternal Spring of Dick Tomey Voice of the Longhorns’ passes away at 86  03.25.2014 | Bill Little Commentary Bill Little commentary: The best that ever was The diving…

Bill Little Articles part VI

Bill Little articles For https://texassports.com– A Reason to be Thankful Outside the Wire Burnt Orange Sunset Welcome to the Neighborhood Momma’s Rose To Tina Bonci, with Thanks The Colors  11.23.2005 | Football Bill Little commentary: A reason to be thankful          It was, and remains today, one of the most powerful pieces of journalism I have…

Jack Collins Jr. and Sr. and Carleton Collins

Jack Collins Jr. and Sr. and Carleton Collins

THREE GENERATIONS OF COLLINS UT LETTERMEN  It is a goal of TLSN to remember the family tree of former Longhorns who have created Longhorn sports history. Author Mark McDonald shares the Mauldin clan’s family tree at https://www.texaslsn.org/the-mauldins-by-mark-mcdonald, and Billy Dale shares the impressive story of Stewart Keller’s family trees impact on UT sports history at https://www.texaslsn.org/stewart-kellers-longhorn-roots-start-in-1899-orns-sitennis-football-diving.   …

The Cock Roaches
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The Cock Roaches

Larry Carlson’s article is sponsored by HornFans.com Larry Carlson talking to his past Longhorn roommate and sportscaster Paul Alexander.  Twenty months ago, Texas State’s Professor of journalism contacted me and said he was retiring. However, he still wanted to write original Longhorn football stories primarily from the 1960s-1980s era and place them on the TLSN…

Ma Griffith

Ma Griffith

 1935-1938 Coach Chevigny was an innovator and proactive thinker, if not a good coach. He bought a field cover to protect the grass on the football field and started filming games for study purposes. 1935-1938  Under Chevigny, Texas had its first ‘training table” and athletic dorm with a “dorm mother” by the name of “Ma…