McDonald Archives - Texas Legacy Support Network

All of Larry Carlson’s interviews and more

ByBilly Dale 11/25/202412/16/2024

https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/chris-gilbert Chris Gilbert https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/billschoening-introdution-by-larrycarlson Bill Schoening https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/wordpress/larrycarlsoninterviewwith/billschoening Bill Schoening https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/ben-adams-19941998 Ben Adams https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/1973-interview-with Billy Schott https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/1973-schott-remembers-miami-and-smu-games Billy Schott https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/doug-shankle Doug Shankle https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/kiki-deayala KiKi Deayala https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/michelle-adamolekun-trackl Michelle Adamolekun https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/wordpress-acautionarytale2023bylarrycarlson article by Larry Carlson Squarespace https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/an-applewhite-what-if Major Applewhite https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/linus-baer Linus Baer https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/tom-ball-baseball-interview Tom Ball https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/tom-ball-baseball Tom Ball https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/bill-bradley-by-larry-carlson Bill Bradley https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/billbradleys-interview-by-larry-carlson-new-page-2 Bill Bradley https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/interview-deancampbell-2023 Dean Campbell https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/alan-champagne-1984-1988…

2023 | Newsletters

Mark McDonald, Mike Garcia , Vance Duncan, Ernie Koy, Daniel Gibson, Abrams

ByBilly Dale 07/17/202411/14/2024

View in Browser Top of the Queue Volume VII newsletter #15 7-7-2023 TLSN is not associated with the UT Athletic Department, or any organization closely aligned with UT. As a follow-up to the July 4th, 2023, Independence Day celebration, enjoy the inspirational music at https://youtu.be/9ETrr-XHBjE . IMPORTANT: Please click on the white letters shown above…

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Mark McDonald & the Shoot out

ByBilly Dale 12/15/202311/14/2024

$6.00 ticket for the Big Shoot-out Mark McDonald played for the Midland Lee Rebels, received a scholarship to UTEP, got his degree in Journalism, and he has been writing ever since. Mark is also the proud father of Longhorn All SWC player Turk McDonald who played for Coach McWilliams and Mackovic. Sports writers who never…

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Mark McDonald-Beware of Flying Baloney and Spike Dykes

ByBilly Dale 12/15/202312/03/2024

1971 Longhorn coaching staff What do you get when you combine a great Texas Tech and Longhorn coach? You get a colorful storyteller, a virtuoso of one-liners, and a master of politically incorrect comments. Mark is a Midland Lee Rebel, UTEP scholarship football player, sports writer, and author of many books. His son…

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Mark McDonald

ByBilly Dale 12/13/202311/14/2024

Mark McDonalds shares his story about the definitive book he wrote on the 1969 Big Shoot-out . That game — before, during and after — was one of those seminal moments that we can never forget. For Arkansas fans, it’s something akin to the assassination of a president. Orangebloods treasure the memory, each in his/her…

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Mark McDonald – A Royal Story

ByBilly Dale 07/07/202311/14/2024

Renowned sports writer Mark McDonald wrote the definitive book on Texas -Arkansas 1969 Big Shoot-out. His storyline explores more than the game highlights. In his book, Mark manages to merge game highlights, political upheaval, racial tensions, and the Vietnam protest into a cacophony of America in 1969. The author variously spent 30-plus years covering team…

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“Royal- Moments in Time” by Mark McDonald

ByBilly Dale 07/07/202311/14/2024

For an introduction to Mark McDonald’s works as a former Journalist and now a book publisher, click on the link that follows. INTRODUCTION BY BILLY DALE (squarespace.com) Royal Moments in Time- By Mark S. McDonald Sr. “The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.” –…

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Mark McDonald- The Mauldin’s

ByBilly Dale 02/14/202311/14/2024

Mark McDonald Mark McDonald – a long-time sports writer for dailies in El Paso, Abilene, Dallas and San Antonio, now an author in Midland, wrote an insightful article about the Mauldin’s contributions to Longhorn sports. Mark’s story illustrates how the Mauldin family used steadfast commitment and dedication to build a sturdy bridge to our U.T….

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The Mauldin’s by Mark McDonald

ByBilly Dale 03/14/202111/14/2024

Mark McDonald (Copy) Mark McDonald – a long-time sports writer for dailies in El Paso, Abilene, Dallas and San Antonio, now an author in Midland, wrote an insightful article about the Mauldin’s contributions to Longhorn sports. Mark’s story illustrates how the Mauldin family used steadfast commitment and dedication to build a sturdy bridge to our…

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1967 – Stan Mauldin by Mark McDonald

ByBilly Dale 07/17/202011/14/2024

Stan Mauldin “The Younger” A walk-on Stan Mauldin “the younger” stops short of saying he was banned from playing football. Just as Coach Darrell Royal was discounted for his lack of size, Stan Mauldin — the flyweight seventh grader — was discouraged from going out for Azle’s eighth grade team. “Why, son,” the junior…