39-0 Lady Chaparral's Advance to the 6A Division II State Semifinal against Shadow Creek Texas Girls High School Basketball-Hays High School Gym-Saturday afternoon February 28th 2026-Westlake (38-0) and Judson (31-6) faced off for the UIL-6A Division II Regional Final. Westlake jumped out quickly 9-2 prompting a timeout at the 6:15 mark of the first quarter. After that Westlake went on a 14-4 run prompting another timeout at the 2:19 mark with the score being 23-6. Scoring

Texas 6A Basketball-Area Playoff-New Braunfels Texas-NB Long Creek High School, Friday Evening February 27th 2026. Westlake took an early lead on a three from #24 Mack Martin, then fouled on a three Mack completed three Free Throws for a 6-0 Westlake lead. End of Q1 Westlake 13 Harlan 12. Westlake then outscored Harlan 13-7 in Q2 to lead by 7, 26-19 at the intermission. Westlake widened the margin to 15 with a 17-9 Q3 for the 43-28 lead. In control and with the clock bec

Travel-Iconic Los Angeles Venues-Background left "The Forum" and center SOFI Stadium-the venue for the 2027 NFL Superbowl. Image Wednesday February 4th 2026. The Getty Villa, Pacific Palisades. Nearly 1500 trees were lost at the Villa in the Palisades Fire January 7th 2025.

Travel-UCLA Campus-Above the Janss Steps, Left Royce Hall and Right Powell Library. Saturday afternoon February 7th 2026. See more below. 42 Jackie Robinson John R. Wooden John Wooden Center for student recreation John Wooden Center for student recreation John Wooden Center for student recreation. Not much pickup basketball on Saturday evening. Pauley Pavillion-UCLA defeated visting Washington 77-73. Above #0 Trent Perry scoring in the second half. Joesphine with young fa

Around Austin-ATX Open-WTA-250 Women's Professional Tennis at Westwood Country Club Monday morning February 23rd 2026. Above, from the deuce court, left-hander Oksana Selekhmeteva serves to Alycia Parks in their match. Oksana won nearly seventy percent of her first serve points to defeat Alycia Parks 6-4, 3-6, 6-3. See another image below. From the ad court.

Around Austin-ATX Open-Women's WTA-250 at Westwood Country Club-Monday Morning February 23rd 2026. Above Alycia Parks serves to left-hander Oksana Selekhmeteva in their match. Oksana prevailed 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 to advance. See more images of Alycia below. Alycia served with speeds up to 113 MPH Watching a lob return from Oksana Backhand. The tournament continues through Sunday March 1st 2026. Details at https://wwwatxopen.com

Around Austin-ATX Open, WTA-250 Professional Women's Tennis at the Westwood Country Club, Monday morning February 23rd 2026. Above Anna Bondar with a forehand return to Kamilla Rakhimova. Kamilla prevailed 6-3, 7-5. See another image below. Anna Bondar with a backhand return against Kamilla Rakhimova. The ATX Open continues with the finale on Sunday March 1st 2026. See https://atxopen.com for details.

Around Austin-Westlake Girl's High School Basketball-Area Championship New Braunfels Texas, Friday evening February 20th 2026. With the 3rd quarter running down and leading 32-12, Coach Vickie Benson calls for one shot. See the perfect result below. In the waning seconds #30 Geralynn Byers-Veal heads to the hoop being fouled on the successful shot. Geralynn, who hit all her free throws in the game, made the "1" leaving 0.8 seconds for Sotomayor. Looking on for Sotomayor i

Texas 6A Girl's High School Basketball-Burger Gym-Tuesday evening February 17th 2026. Vista Ridge, second in their district matched up for the Bi-District Championship with Westlake-first in their district and 35-0 overall. Back on November 21st 2025, visting Westlake captured a 55-38 win in Cedar Park. Tonight's game by final score seems similar, 53-38, but scoring by Quarter suggests a closer game early on. It was a slow start initially for both teams but then Westlake

Around Austin-Sunday morning February 15th 2026. "That's What Friends Are For" gathering on the Ann Richards Bridge before sunrise readying for the Austin Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K event.

Around Austin-Sunday morning February 15th 2026-Spectators cheer on their runner. The vibe touches the soul. The humanity of the Austin Maraton cannot be understated. See another image below. Supporting those that invest themselves in distance running at all levels.

Around Austin-Sunday morning February 15th 2026-Two of the three Wheelchair racers made the starting line on time. Another under his own power joined just a bit later. The elite corral behind: #88 Kellyn Taylor went on to win the Women's division shaving nearly two minutes off the course record. #12 Joey Whelan went on to win overall with a course record pace of 5:06 per mile.

Around Austin-Sunday morning February 15th 2026-The start of the Elite Marathon corral. On the far left, in a blurry image, Joey Whelan starts what would be a recording-breaking 5:06 per mile pace for this hilly course.

Around Austin-Sunday morning February 15th 2026-Griffin Neal wins the Half Marathon with at a blistering 5:03 pace for a 1:06:04 time. For the complete statistics see the RunFAR APP. See more images below of The Joy, The Reflection, The Gratitude of distance running by individuals at all levels. Tatum Smith reflects on her second place finish in the Women's Half Marathon ran at a 6:16 per mile pace. Emma Lopez finished fourth in the Women's Half Marathon at a 6:16 pace. Eli

Around Austin-Sunday morning February 26th 2026-Austin Marathon-"It don't come easy!" Above second place winner Elisha Barno reflects on finishing 1:08.3 behind Joey Whelan. See more images below. An accomplished finish but not without trials and tribulations Giving it all through the finish

Around Austin-Sunday morning February 15th 2026-The Austin Marathon Champion, with a record-breaking time of 2:13:18, is American Joesph Whelan. His average pace was 5:06 over this hilly course. See more images of Joey below. Under perfect weather and a 0700 start this 35th Austin Marathon was an amazing event. With 30,000 runners in the three distances the event also had more than 2,500 volunteers, 26 miles of live music and 100,000 spectators along the course. For more

Around Austin-Sunday morning February 15th 2026. Austin Marathon Women's Champion Kellyn Taylor crossing the finish line. Kellyn's time at 2:33:29 shaved nearly two minutes off the record with an average pace of 5:52 per mile over this hilly course. Under perfect weather and a 0700 start this was an amazing event. Running enrollment for the three distances was capped at 30,000. This celebration of distance running also had 2,500 volunteers, 26 miles of live music and 100

Around Austin-30,000 runners are expected for tomorrows 35th running of the Austin Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K. See images from the Bib and SWAG pickup and the Health & Fitness Expo held at the Palmer Events Center ending at 6 PM today. The race starts on Congress tomorrow morning. See https://www.youraustinmarathon.com for full details of the race and associated events. Family affair Runners having gathered their Bib and Swag enter the Expo Vendors attracting a crowd

Texas 6A Basketball-West Lake Hills, Texas-Westlake High School-Al Bennett Court, Tuesday evening February 10th 2026. Above #5 Bo Ogden sinks the winning basket early for a 3-0 lead. Westlake never trailed the visiting Dripping Spring Tigers, led 16-11 after the first quarter, 33-21 after the second quarter, 49-35 after the third quarter to win 63-41. #24 Mack Martin, in the foreground, went off scoring 22 points on a pure shooting night. Westlake scoring by quarter was

Around Austin-The 2026 Austin Marathon is this Sunday February 15th. The 35th Anniversary edition includes a 5K, Half Marathon and Marathon and has enrolled a remarkable 30,000 participants. "Olympic medalist Gabby Thomas will officially start the race" [High Five Events]. Brief schedule of events: Health & Fitness Expo, Runner Pickup Bib & SWAG at Palmer Events Center starting Friday 11AM-7PM and continuing Saturday 9AM-6PM. Race Day the venue opens at 5:30AM with the Ha