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Boys basketball playoffs: Stony Point takes first step on path to an Alamodome return
Stony Point defeated Dripping Springs Monday in a Class 6A Division II boys basketball bi-district playoff game, taking their first step toward an Alamodome return. Continue reading Boys basketball playoffs: Stony Point takes first step on path to an Alamodome return
First step toward San Antonio: See photos from Stony Point’s bi-district win over Dripping Springs
See photos from Monday’s UIL boys basketball bi-district playoff between Stony Point and Dripping Springs. Continue reading First step toward San Antonio: See photos from Stony Point’s bi-district win over Dripping Springs
UIL state wrestling: Dripping Springs, Cedar Park and Smithson Valley wrestlers bring home gold
Cedar Park’s Nathan Riley won his second state title while Dripping Springs’ Jaxon Shipley and Lucy Clarno also won state championships. Continue reading UIL state wrestling: Dripping Springs, Cedar Park and Smithson Valley wrestlers bring home gold
Five intriguing Austin-area first round Texas high school football playoff games
The Texas high school football playoffs kick off with 34 Austin-area teams in action. Here are five intriguing games to watch. Continue reading Five intriguing Austin-area first round Texas high school football playoff games
2024 Texas high school football playoffs: Regional and state championship predictions
Austin Sports Journal high school football expert Publisher Michael Adams gives his Texas high school football playoff predictions for each region and each classification, including who’s winning the state championship. Continue reading 2024 Texas high school football playoffs: Regional and state championship predictions
Three takeaways from Dripping Springs’ first-round playoff win over Vista Ridge
Here are three takeaways from Dripping Springs’ first-round playoff win over Vista Ridge on Monday to start the Texas high school volleyball playoffs. Continue reading Three takeaways from Dripping Springs’ first-round playoff win over Vista Ridge
Photos: Dripping Springs vs. Vista Ridge volleyball bi-district playoff
Check out photos from Monday’s bi-district playoff game between the Dripping Springs Tigers and Vista Ridge Rangers in the Texas high school volleyball playoffs. Continue reading Photos: Dripping Springs vs. Vista Ridge volleyball bi-district playoff
Volleyball playoff preview: The top Austin area storylines to watch
Here are the top storylines from the Austin area heading into the 2024 Texas high school volleyball playoffs. Continue reading Volleyball playoff preview: The top Austin area storylines to watch
Final Austin-area volleyball rankings: See early playoff outlooks for our top teams
The UIL volleyball regular season finished Tuesday, and a early look at the playoff brackets shows that Class 6A Division II will be brutal. Get an early look into the playoffs and our final Austin-area rankings. Continue reading Final Austin-area volleyball rankings: See early playoff outlooks for our top teams
Lake Travis strikes fast and often to beat Dripping Springs for first time in 13 years
Lake Travis dominated Dripping Springs with standout performances from Vann Hopping and Chaston Ditta, improving to 7-0 as they gear up for a rivalry clash with Westlake. Continue reading Lake Travis strikes fast and often to beat Dripping Springs for first time in 13 years
Midseason report: Who could win Mr. Austin Football?
Here are four early candidates that have made their case for MVP of the 2024 Texas high school football season in the Austin area with eye-popping statistics through the first six weeks.
Austin-area volleyball rankings: Cedar Park makes leap to No. 1 in 5A poll following upset of Liberty Hill
Get a roundup of volleyball news and find out who took the top spots in our fourth weekly Austin area volleyball rankings of the season. Continue reading Austin-area volleyball rankings: Cedar Park makes leap to No. 1 in 5A poll following upset of Liberty Hill
Austin-area volleyball rankings: McCallum returns to 5A poll, Westlake leaps to No. 2 in 6A
Get a roundup of volleyball news and find out who took the top spots in our fourth weekly Austin area volleyball rankings of the season. Continue reading Austin-area volleyball rankings: McCallum returns to 5A poll, Westlake leaps to No. 2 in 6A
District play begins Friday, who’s making it out of the ‘District of Doom,’ aka 26-6A
Volleyball district play begins on Friday for most teams. We look at top storylines from around the Austin area and try to figure out who is making it out of the “District of Doom,” aka District 26-6A.
Vote for this week’s volleyball player of the week (8/29)
Vote for this week’s Austin Area volleyball player of the week as players from Liberty Hill, Buda Johnson, Austin High, Dripping Springs and Weiss are up for the honor. Continue reading Vote for this week’s volleyball player of the week (8/29)
Austin-area volleyball rankings: Top teams stay the same, Buda Johnson and Round Rock’s stock is rising
Find out who took the top spots in our second weekly Austin area volleyball rankings of the season. Continue reading Austin-area volleyball rankings: Top teams stay the same, Buda Johnson and Round Rock’s stock is rising
5 Week 1 high school football storylines to follow: Marquee matchups, coaching debuts, rivalries and more
Here are five storylines to follow as the Texas high school football season gets underway in Austin on Thursday. Continue reading 5 Week 1 high school football storylines to follow: Marquee matchups, coaching debuts, rivalries and more
Austin High tops Buda Johnson to win VolleyPfest, Dripping Springs & Liberty Hill also win tournaments
Austin area volleyball teams had successful weekends in the second week of the tournament season. Continue reading Austin High tops Buda Johnson to win VolleyPfest, Dripping Springs & Liberty Hill also win tournaments
Preseason Class 6A rankings ahead of the 2024 season
The Austin Sports Journal ranks the Top 10 Class 6A teams in the Austin Area ahead of the 2024 Texas high school football season. Continue reading Preseason Class 6A rankings ahead of the 2024 season