View in Browser Top of the Que 09/08/2019 Volume IV Newsletter #22 celebrates Longhorn Swimming Carnivals, the 1969 Longhorn National Championship , admonitions from Tennis Coach Wilmer Allison , and author James Michener’s favorite subject- Hondo Crouch. All of these stories are in the Que at https://texaslsn.org The letter below written to the 1973 Longhorn…
View in Browser In the Next newsletter dated October 3, 2019 , the information below will be in the que. The generosity of Clyde Rabb Littlefield is allowing the Stark Center to establish a new lecture series. Our first Clyde Rabb Littlefield Lecture features Asher Price, author of the highly acclaimed biography, Earl Campbell: Yards…
Randy McEachern’s dream in 1977 impacts the future of Longhorn football. Randy’s story is in the Que as well as John Scott’s 1967 walk-on story, and a historical salute to men’s Tennis and women’s rowing. Top of the Que 05/06/2019 Volume IV Newsletter #14 2019 David Bales, Fred Akers, Kenneth Sims, and Randy McEachern at…
View in Browser Top of the Que 06/16/2019 Volume IV Newsletter #15 – Joshua Yeoman, Tyres Dickson, Robert Brewer, and Coach Abe Lemons. Website address is https://texaslsn.org Top of the Que 05/06/2019 Volume IV Newsletter #14 1) Joshua Yeoman, son of Longhorn football player Gary Yeoman, has passed away. A tribute to this young man…
View in Browser Top of the Que 06/29/2019 Volume IV Newsletter #16 – Lawrence Sampleton, Ron Baxter, Abe Lemons, Bill Ellington, Lam Jones, Randy McEachern, Highlight videos from Ed Berry, Update on Sculpts of Longhorn National Championship quarterbacks. Website address is https://texaslsn.org Top of the Que 05/06/2019 Volume IV Newsletter #14 The History of Longhorn…
View in Browser Coach Pat Weis and Longhorn women’s golf; The history of Heat Stroke and football 1961-2018; Spanky Stephens and Natasha’s law; The updated story of CTE – Tommy Nobis,Greg Ploetz, Julius Whittier, and Larry Webb. Website https://texaslsn.org Photo is of a Longhorn student athlete resting after a Frank Medina work-out in the 60’s…
View in Browser 1969 National Championship Reunion Celebration – Save the Date Request Website https://texaslsn.org Many of the members of the 1969 National Championship team have emailed me recently stating they have not heard anything about the pending celebration . Yesterday I made contact with Ricky Brown about this subject and here is his response….
View in Browser HORNS UP! DKR SAYS “IF I HAD 11 MEN LIKE PERRY McWILLIAMS, I’D NEVER LOSE A GAME.” Perry McWilliams has passed away Royal recruited players from the inside-out based on heart, attitude, and spirit. Royal understood early in his coaching career that players who believe they are bigger and faster than they…
View in Browser Some substantial additions to Perry McWilliams celebration of life have been added to the Top of the Que at https://texaslsn.org Photo is Coach and Diane Akers . An invitation from the Akers family to all Akers era players, Coaches, and Akers Angels plus one additional person per invitee is listed below. The…
Welcome to the Texas Longhorn sports historical website. The site converts UT history, UT traditions, UT legacies, UT culture, individual records, photos, insightful comments, and personal commentary from former athletes, trainers, managers, coaches, and their families into a form that all Longhorns can celebrate. Top of the Que 04/17/2019 Volume IV Newsletter #9- Paden Kelley,…