2026 Texas Legacy Support Network golf tournament
The Texas Legacy Support Network fundraiser ensures that no former Longhorn Student-Athlete, support staff member, coach, or their immediate family is left behind.
One of TLSN’s most important fundraising initiatives is the annual TLSN Legends Golf Classic.
Where – Barton Creek Resort – Fazio Foothills Course
When – Monday, October 19, 2026 (Monday following the UT vs. Florida football weekend)
Format – Five-person Scramble. Each team is led by a UT Athletic Legend
TLSN LEGENDS 2026 GOLF CLASSIC TOURNAMENT FORMAT
The TLSN Legends Golf Classic offers a truly unique experience.
24 Five-Person Teams
Each team is led by a UT Athletic Legend Team Captain
Signature Scramble Format
11:00 a.m. CDT Shotgun Start
Here is the link to the official TLSN golf tournament site.
https://tlsn-legends-golf-classic.perfectgolfevent.com/
Here are the Details of the TLSN Legacy Golf tournament.
Silent Auction
Post-Tournament Awards Celebration
24 Legacy Longhorns will captain a 4-man team. Photos of the captains are below.
Event Highlights
– 5-person Scramble: Each Team Captained by a Longhorn Legend
– Opening Ceremonies by Radio Legend – Ed Clements
– 50/50 Raffle; Mulligans
– Exciting Tee Prizes
– Grab-n-Go Breakfast
– After Golf Awards Luncheon
– Silent Auction
– Awards Ceremony
TLSN Mission
PRESERVING THE LONGHORN LEGACY • SUPPORTING THOSE WHO BUILT IT
The Texas Legacy Support Network (TLSN), Inc. is a 501(c)(3) Texas nonprofit corporation dedicated to preserving the rich history of Longhorn sports while supporting former Longhorn student-athletes, coaches, and staff who have fallen through societal safety nets leaving no Longhorn brand builder behind.
TLSN provides financial assistance and charitable support to qualified individuals who have suffered health-related or severe financial hardship through no fault of their own. Over the years, 23 former student-athletes, coaches, support staff, and their immediate families have received grants ranging from $ 2,000 to $45,000. These grants or gifts are made possible through the generosity of donors and supporters who believe in honoring those who have built the Longhorn legacy.
Your support allows TLSN to fulfill its commitment to assist former athletes, coaches and staff in need, preserve Longhorn athletic history, celebrate the people who shaped UT athletics and ensure the stories of Legends are preserved for future generations. TLSN promotes public awareness and appreciation of the invaluable contributions made by Longhorn athletes and athletic personnel through historical articles and interviews, photos and archival storytelling, podcasts and feature profiles and team and individual legacy celebrations.
Here are the Captains as of June 26, 2026 This date will change as more captains are added.
The Captains list for Longhorn brand builders is just about complete . Here is the list
TLSN LEGENDS 2026 GOLF CLASSIC
TOURNAMENT FORMAT
The TLSN Legends Golf Classic offers a truly unique experience.
24 Five-Person Teams
Each team led by a UT Athletic Legend Team Captain
Signature Scramble Format
11:00 a.m. CDT Shotgun Start
Silent Auction
Post-Tournament Awards Celebration
Meet Our Confirmed Longhorn Legends Team Captains
We’re excited to announce an outstanding lineup of Longhorn greats who have already committed to serve as Team Captains for to be assigned a 4 golfers to vie for the TLSN golf championship.
Raul Allegre – Football – Outstanding placekicker – two-time Super Bowl Champion with the New York Giants, ESPN Deportes analyst
Glenn Blackwood – Football – Hall of Honor, Miami Dolphins (SB XVII and XIX), 2-time SWC Championship Team
Randy Braband – Football – 1969 & 1970 National Championship Teams, Cotton Bowl Hall of Fame
Ricky Brown – Football – 1999 Co-captain, lead blocker for Ricky Williams’ 1998 Heisman run, Senior Associate Athletics Director (T- Association), All Big-12 honorable mention in 1998
Tom Campbell- Football – Hall of Honor, 1969 National Championship Team, Consensus All-SWC 1969, Outstanding Defensive Player in the 1969 Cotton Bowl vs. Tennessee, Cotton Bowl Hall of Fame, teamed In 1969 with twin brother Mike and Freddy Steinmark to form a legendary secondary.
Michelle Carter – Track (shotput) – Hall of Honor, Olympic gold medalist (2016 Rio Olympics), NCAA champion and seven-time All American
Jody Conradt – Basketball – Hall of Honor, Basketball Hall of Fame, National Coach of the Year, Texas Sports Hall of Fame, 1986 National Championship
Tony Jeffery – Football – Wide Receiver 2001-2004, mentored Quan Cosby, Aaron Ross, Jordan Shipley and Limas Sweed as receivers coach; coached at UTSA and UH.
Brooks Kieschnick – Baseball – Hall of Honor, 3x All American, 2x Dick Howser Trophy, Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers
Dana LeDuc – Track (shotput & discus) – Hall of Honor, National Champion – Shotput, 3-time SWC champion, first UT strength & conditioning coach, NFL strength coach – Seattle & St. Louis Rams (Super Bowl Champion XXXIV 2000)
Travis Mays – Basketball – Hall of Honor, 3x All-SWC and 2x Player of the Year, 1990 team to Elite Eight, second team All-American in 1990, second all-time UT scoring leader, along with Lance Blanks and Joey Wright the BMW backcourt, drafted 14th (first round) by Sacramento Kings, two seasons with Atlanta Hawks, 8 years in Italy, assistant coach UT and LSU women’s basketball, head coach SMU women’s team.
Keith Moreland – Baseball – Hall of Honor, 3x All American, Co-Captain of 1975 National Championship Team, CWS All Decade Team, 12 yr MLB, 1980 World Series Team, College Baseball Hall of Fame
Melvin “Pat” Patterson – Swimming & DIving – Hall of Honor – Three-year letterman and team captain, Legendary swimming coach at UT for 7 seasons 1971-78 (21 SWC championships & 12 All-Americans), instrumental in formation and development of UT’s women’s swimming program
Chris Plonsky – Administration – Hall of Honor, Executive Senior Associate Athletics Director, UT Women’s Athletic Director, Chief of Staff, Texas Sports Hall of Fame
Jaxon Shipley – Football, third all-time in receptions and sixth in yardage when he finished, 4-time All-Big 12 honorable mention, Jordan’s younger brother.
Jordan Shipley (depending on health status) – Football, Hall of Honor all-time leader in receptions (248) and second in yardage (3,191) when he finished, outstanding kick returner, drafted by Cincinnati Bengals and played four seasons, survived horrible accident in January, Jaxon’s older brother.
Jackie Swaim-Dinardo – Basketball – Hall of Honor, 1978-81, team captain and MVP in 1979; gold medalist with USA FIBA World Championship team in 1979.
Mike White – Softball – Legendary coach of UT’s National Champion Softball teams (2025 and 2026); 4 WCWS appearances in last 5 years including 2 National Championships and 2 runner-up finishes; 15 consecutive Super Regionals at Oregon and UT; winning percentage over 75% all-time, elected to the International Softball Congress World Hall of Fame, the International Softball Federation Hall of Fame, the ASA/USA Softball Hall of Fame plus other honors.
Randy McEachern – Hall of Honor inductee Across 1977–78, McEachern produced Four UT passing records, including highest average gain per attempt and per completion (season and career).
And More Longhorn Legend Captains Will Be Announced Soon!
Join Longhorn Legends, Coaches, and Celebrities for a meaningful day of Community, Camaraderie, and Competition at one of the U.S.’s Premier Golf Resorts.
⭐ Meet Our Confirmed Longhorn Legends Team Captains ⭐
** You can learn more about the Texas Legacy Support Network by visiting our website at https://texaslsn.org
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**All sponsorships are 100% tax-deductible
**Golfers will receive a tax deduction equal to their contribution amount minus $120 (value of golf)
**All sponsors will be acknowledged on the TLSN website for one year, in Tournament brochure, on the Tournament website, and TV screens throughout the clubhouse on tournament day.
**In the unlikely event of cancellation, all funds raised will be retained by TLSN as charitable donations to support our ongoing mission. 100% of your donation will be tax-deductible.
**TLSN is not associated with the UT Athletics Department or any organization closely aligned with UT, such as the Texas Exes.
TLSN thanks you for your generous 501(c)(3) donation.
Please Donate Now or register for golf tournament.
Registration
Single Entry $500
Presenting Sponsor$25,000
Awards Ceremony Sponsor $10,000
Breakfast Sponsor$5,000
Shirt Sponsor$5,000
Drink Cart Sponsor$5,000
Beverage Station Sponsor$5,000
Hole-in-One Sponsor $4,000
Hat Sponsor $4,000
Koozie Sponsor $3,000
Driving Range Sponsor $2,500
Putting Green Sponsor $2,500
Closest to the Pin Sponsor $2,000
Team Entry $2,000
Longest Drive Sponsor $2,000
Team Sponsor$2,000
Tee Box Sponsor $1,000
In-Kind Donation$0
Pin Flag Sponsor $1,000
Event Agenda
10/19/2026 – 9:00 AM
– Registration Deadline
10/19/2026 – 10:45 AM
– Grab-n-Go Breakfast, Registration, Putting Contest, 50/50 Raffle, Mulligans, Silent Auction – Opening Ceremonies by Ed Clements, Master of Ceremonies
10/19/2026 – 11:00 AM
– Shotgun Start
Here is the link to the Golf tournament site.
🏌️♂️ RESERVE THE DATE! 🏌️♀️
TLSN 2nd Annual Legends Golf Classic
October 19, 2026 | Barton Creek Resort – Fazio Foothills Course | Austin, Texas
Get ready for an unforgettable day of golf, Longhorn pride, and giving back at the Texas Legacy Support Network (TLSN) 2nd Annual Legends Golf Classic!
Join fellow Longhorn fans, alumni, supporters, and friends as we gather on one of Texas’ premier golf courses to celebrate the rich tradition of Texas athletics while supporting former Longhorn student-athletes, coaches, and staff facing financial or health-related hardships.
Why Participate?
✅ Play alongside Longhorn legends
✅ Network with fellow Texas supporters and business leaders
✅ Experience the spectacular Fazio Foothills Course at Barton Creek
✅ Support TLSN’s mission of helping former Longhorn student-athletes, coaches, and staff in need
✅ Enjoy a memorable day filled with camaraderie, competition, and Texas tradition
Mark Your Calendar
📅 Monday, October 19, 2026
📍 Barton Creek Resort – Fazio Foothills Course
⛳ TLSN 2nd Annual Legends Golf Classic
Hook ‘Em and Help Make a Difference!
Registration, sponsorship opportunities, and event details are available on the tournament website:
🔗 TLSN Legends Golf Classic (10/19/2026)
Don’t miss your chance to play with Longhorn Legends while supporting a meaningful cause. Gather your team, reserve your spot, and join us for one of the most exciting Longhorn events of the year!
Hook ‘Em! 🤘
Chair of the Board
Texas Legacy Support Network (TLSN)
