Gardere’s – pending
Brendan Hansen’s oral history is sponsored by Working Exes For Texas Swimming “Most American athletes dream of being “All” something. All district, state, conference and/or All-American. The word “ALL” confirms the skills, talent, and disciplines necessary to be recognized as a superior athlete. But one of the most powerful and significant confirmations of talent does not include the…
Sherryl Hauglum 1980’s women’s basketball Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” Sherryl and her teammates were trailblazers setting the bar high for future Longhorn women athletes. Sherryl’s oral history starts in Victoria, Texas, playing high school basketball, followed…
It has been said that Sports is the only occupation that the fans are the “experts” and not the coach. With a sense of humor, Duke Carlisle says in his book Longhorn, and Tall Tails “Fans think coaching is a “common sense” profession. “Fans also have certain rules they expect a coach to follow, such as don’t…
As a Longhorn T-Ring recipient, businessman, and athlete, Gene Powell is a team-oriented and goal-oriented professional who combines wisdom, heart, spirit, and passion to accomplish any mission. William Eugene (Gene) Powell, BBA ’68, MBA ’70, is an innovator, community leader, and a dedicated supporter of education. In 2004, he co-founded AirStrip Technologies, a medical software…
Sponsored by MBFC. Contact John Carsey at jcarsey@mbfc.com Gary’s Oral history segment is at the link below https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/gary-plock-tennis Gary Plock As a Junior Tennis player Gary won the 1974 Sugar Bowl International Championships in New Orleans, was selected as a member of the US Junior Davis Cup three times, and was the US Junior Southern…
As a Longhorn T-Ring reciepent , businessman, and athlete, Gene Powell is a Team-oriented and goal-oriented professional, combining wisdom, heart, spirit, and passion to complete a mission. Gene PowellPresident Billy, “Jim Hudson, Pete Lammons, and John Elliot were teammates in 1965, and all were tough as nails. George Sauer had already graduated and was…