Two subjects -The history of Longhorn Fan and Remembering Bill Sansing
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Two subjects -The history of Longhorn Fan and Remembering Bill Sansing

Bill Sansing has passed away. The link below shares an article that Bill Little wrote about Mr. Sansing’s influence on the Sports media starting as the SID for D.X. Bible. Bill was 100 years old. https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/bill-sansing Benjamin Franklin said there are only three things certain in life: death, taxes and Fans Ok – the quote…

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Judy Lackey, A Longhorn feat never duplicated, Olympians, and Hank Chapman

View in Browser Volume V Newsletter #16 TLSN is an independent organization celebrating Longhorn Sports History and assisting qualifying Horns needing temporary financial assistance. TLSN is not associated with the UT Athletics Department or any organization closely aligned with UT. Board members include Benny Pace, Spanky Stephens, Beth Coblentz, Jim Kay, and Billy Dale. The…

Conradt and Olympians,Bill Atessis,  Texas-OU,  the photo shoot  of 1941
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Conradt and Olympians,Bill Atessis, Texas-OU, the photo shoot of 1941

Life magazine promotes the Longhorn Brand and, by extension, the Southwest Conference. During pre-television days, magazines were the primary source of content and photos depicting American Life, science, politics, and culture with “Life” as the media leader for photojournalism. On November 17, 1941, Life celebrated the University of Texas and 14 Longhorn players. 13.5 million people…

Coach Weis’s journey-  Valentines Hedgepeth and Trissel- honor Nate Boyer
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Coach Weis’s journey- Valentines Hedgepeth and Trissel- honor Nate Boyer

Happy Valentines Top of the Que Volume V Newsletter #4 02/14/2020 https://texaslsn.org While perusing the internet, I found these two photos of former Longhorn student-athletes who played a part in the History of Longhorn sports. Happy Valentine to the Whitney Hedgepeth (swimmer) and family http://www.tsdhof.org/whitney-hedgepeth Proud wearer of the “T-ring” Matt Trissel (football) with his…

Brand builders – Joe Reneau, Frank Denius, and Dick Watt; Health Watch
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Brand builders – Joe Reneau, Frank Denius, and Dick Watt; Health Watch

View in Browser Top of the Que 02/26/2020 Volume V Newsletter #6 A former Longhorn volleyball player has joined the TLSN Board of Directors. Her story will be shared in Newsletter #7 scheduled for publication on March 13, 2020. Welcome to the Texas Legacy sports historical website and newsletter. Both mediums chronicle the history of…

Beth Coblentz, Lost too soon, Cole Pittman, Ken Vaughn, TLSN mission
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Beth Coblentz, Lost too soon, Cole Pittman, Ken Vaughn, TLSN mission

View in Browser Top of the Que 03/08/2020 Volume V Newsletter #7. The history of Longhorn volleyball is at https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/history-3 “There is nothing so momentary as a sporting achievement, and nothing so lasting as the memory of it.” Greg Dening Beth Coblentz has joined the TLSN Board of Directors. It was during Mickey Haley’s tenure…

Teapots, Stark Center , Health watch , Hattori, Bauerschlag, and CTE
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Teapots, Stark Center , Health watch , Hattori, Bauerschlag, and CTE

Top of the Que 03/20/2020 Volume V Newsletter #8 After one of Coach Abe Lemons friends, Frank Glieber, died of a massive heart attack while jogging, Coach said “I don’t jog. If I die, I want to be sick.” The Stark Center contains a Library, Archive, and Museum, and It is now also the temporary…

Terry Tausch, WWII, The NETWORK, Hondo, and Jackie’s Grant
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Terry Tausch, WWII, The NETWORK, Hondo, and Jackie’s Grant

View in Browser Top of the Que 04/01/2020 Volume V Newsletter #9 Terry Tausch has passed away. Capture the link below for present and future updates. https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/terrytausch Terry Tausch THE NETWORK All American Loyd Wainscott passed away in December of 2010. His wife, Barbara Wainscott, shares a story on the TLSN website discussing all the…