After given the โ€˜keys to the Ferrari,โ€™ Ariel Tobeck ready to drive Vista Ridge back to glory

Trusted with the circle as a freshman, Vista Ridge pitcher Ariel Tobeck didnโ€™t just survive โ€“ย she thrived. Now a sophomore, sheโ€™s ready to lead the Lady Rangers back to prominence.

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Elite 50: The names to know entering the 2026 high school baseball seasonย 

Opening day for the 2026 Texas high school baseball season is 12 days away. The Austin Sports Journal begins its preseason coverage by highlighting 50 players to know across South Central Texas entering the 2026 season.

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Class 5A boys basketball playoff outlook: 25-5A race heats up, while others battle for position

As the regular season enters its final stretch, the Class 5A boys basketball playoff picture is tightening across the Austinโ€“San Antonio corridor. We break down each district race and project Division I and Division II postseason paths. Continue reading Class 5A boys basketball playoff outlook: 25-5A race heats up, while others battle for position

Class 6A boys basketball playoff outlook: District races tighten as season enters home stretch

With just two and a half weeks remaining in the regular season, the Class 6A boys basketball playoff picture is tightening across the Austinโ€“San Antonio corridor. We break down each district race and project Division I and Division II postseason paths.

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UIL realignment shifts Class 6A power east, splits long-standing rivals

UIL realignment delivered major Class 6A football changes across the Austinโ€“San Antonio area, shifting Westlake and Lake Travis east, moving Leander ISD into Region III and sending Dripping Springs south.

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UIL realignment arrives Monday: What to know and what to keep an eye on

UIL realignment arrives Monday, and district placements will set the competitive map across Central Texas for the next two seasons. From Class 6A pressure points to lower-classification domino effects, hereโ€™s what schools and fans should be watching. Continue reading UIL realignment arrives Monday: What to know and what to keep an eye on

Girls soccer report: Rankings, standout performances and this week’s games to watch

District play is heating up as the Texas high school girls soccer season heads into February. Hereโ€™s a look at Week 3 rankings, standout performances and the top matches to watch across the Austinโ€“San Antonio area.

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Elite 50: Area high school softball players to know for the 2026 season

The Austin Sports Journalโ€™s Elite 50 spotlights the top high school softball players across The Austin-San Antonio metroplex entering the 2026 season, featuring standouts from every classification and position. See who made the list.

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