Our high school football look ahead to 2026 starts with Part 1 of the Hot 100 players to watch across South Central Texas. Part 2 is coming Sunday.
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Four Austin-area teams pursue Arlington in the UIL state semifinals. Matchups, game times and advancement percentages from the Austin Sports Journal. Continue reading Which of the four area teams have the best shot of reaching AT&T Stadium?
Lake Travis defeated Westlake 31-10 in the Battle of the Lakes, led by Vann Hopping and Luke McBride, putting the Cavaliers on track for their first district title since 2019. Continue reading Watch: Lake Travis defeats Westlake 34-10 for first win at Chaparral Stadium in 10 years
Week 8 brings high-stakes rivalries and playoff races across South Central Texas. Here are five must-see high school football games to watch Friday. Continue reading Five must-see high school football games for Week 8 around South Central Texas
Check out this week’s Austin-San Antonio region Texas high school football rankings by the Austin Sports Journal. Continue reading Week 8 Austin-San Antonio region high school football rankings: Lake Travis sets up showdown with Westlake
The Austin Sports Journal reveals 15 semifinalists for the 2025 Miss Austin Volleyball award as district races heat up across South Central Texas. Continue reading Meet the 15 semifinalists for the 2025 Miss Austin Volleyball award
New Braunfels tops Pieper again to stay unbeaten as Johnson City returns to No. 1 in the latest Austin-area volleyball rankings and roundup. Continue reading Volleyball notebook: New Braunfels tops Pieper to tighten hold on 26-5A, plus area roundup and rankings
Austin High’s Riley Malloy tallied 17 kills to lead the Maroons past defending champ Dripping Springs in a district volleyball clash packed with Division I talent and Texas upsets. Continue reading Volleyball notebook: There’s a new sheriff in District 26-6A, No. 2 Texas tops No. 4 Louisville, plus weekly rankings
See an outlook for the the Texas high school football season for Austin-area Class 6A teams, with rankings and teams and players to watch. Continue reading TXHSFB preview: Austin area Class 6A season outlook
Here are the top players from Austin area high schools entering the 2025 Texas high school football season, led by Georgetown’s Jett Walker and Vandegrift’s CJ Mooring. Continue reading Meet the 2025 Covert Ford Preseason All-Area Super Football Team
See the Austin Sports Journal’s Austin Power 100, looking at the best high school football players in the Austin area. Continue reading Austin Sports Journal Power 100: The top high school football players in the area
See highlights and photos from Lake Travis volleyball’s win over Buda Johnson on Tuesday at Lake Travis High School in Austin, Texas. Continue reading Lake Travis defeats Buda Johnson behind 16 kills from Gentry Barker
This is story is in the Austin Sports Journal's 2025 Austin Volleyball Preview™. Inside you will find previews for 94 high school teams in the Austin-San Antonio region and previews for all Texas Division I and II college programs. Only available to subscribers.
The top volleyball recruit in Texas for the Class of 2027, Gentry Barker, is returning to Austin and will join Lake Travis this fall after a stellar two-years at Lucas Lovejoy. Continue reading The top volleyball recruit in Texas for the Class of 2027 is transferring to Lake Travis
The Austin Sports Journal reveals the cover of the 2025 Austin Volleyball Preview magazine. The dual cover features athletes from Lake Travis, Westlake, Dripping Springs and Austin High. Here’s how to order the magazine. Continue reading The Austin Sports Journal’s 2025 Austin Volleyball Preview cover reveal
The Westlake Chaparrals won their 14th state championship Tuesday after rain canceled the second round of the UIL Class 6A boys golf state championship. Continue reading Westlake wins 14th boys golf title in shortened UIL state tournament; Lake Travis places third
The Austin Sports Journal reveals its five finalists for its Mr. Austin Soccer award, given to the Austin area’s player of the year. Continue reading Meet the five finalists for the Austin Sports Journal’s Mr. Austin Soccer award
Vandegrift narrowly misses a three-peat at UIL Class 6A girls golf state tournament. Westlake and Lake Travis battle for third place, with Lake Travis edging out the Chaps. Continue reading Coppell overtakes Vandegrift on final hole to win UIL Class 6A girls golf championship
Here’s everything you need to know about the 2025 UIL girls golf state tournament, including ticket and parking information, schedule, locations and qualifiers. Continue reading 2025 UIL girls golf state tournament: Preview, schedule and tournament information
Get highlights from Thursday’s Class 6A Division I softball bi-district playoff game between Lake Travis and Round Rock. Continue reading Softball playoffs: Lake Travis powers past Round Rock with HRs by Smith, Pinzon
