“This community deserves its highest aspirations and what we need to be able to do is achieve them together,” Mayor Nirenberg said. SAN ANTONIO — In a conversation with the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg talked about his vision for San Antonio Tuesday. “This community deserves its highest aspirations and … Read more
Dana Dimel coached the Coogs for a couple of years and also coached at UTEP and Wyoming. EVANSTON, Ill. — Illinois assistant coach Dana Dimel, who was an All-American offensive tackle for Kansas State and later became the head coach at Wyoming, University of Houston and UTEP, died Tuesday. He was 62. Dimel’s wife, Julie, … Read more
On Monday — the 23rd anniversary of the bankruptcy filing — a company representing itself as Enron announced in a news release it was relaunching. HOUSTON — An elaborate parody appears to be behind an effort to resurrect Enron, the Houston-based energy company that exemplified the worst in American corporate fraud and greed after it … Read more
In what essentially is his first NFL season, the former Longhorns standout has become an every-down contributor and a consistent playmaker for Mike Zimmer’s defense. FRISCO, Texas — In this season of unrealized expectations for the Dallas Cowboys, there is one player with spellbinding talent who is performing beyond imagination: Linebacker DeMarvion Overshown. His playmaking … Read more
Sark’s remarks came after the Longhorns’ win over Texas A&M – and the same day a fight broke out up north after the game between Ohio State and Michigan. AUSTIN, Texas — Texas defeated Texas A&M 17 to 7 in College Station on Saturday night, reigniting a rivalry after a 13-year hiatus. The Longhorns celebrated … Read more
The U.S. government has closed its investigation into the outbreak tied to slivered onions in Quarter Pounders. DENVER — The U.S. government said Tuesday it has closed its investigation into an E. coli outbreak tied to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers after determining there is no longer a safety risk. The outbreak, which began in late … Read more
The Houston linebacker will miss three games with the suspension. HOUSTON — Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair has been suspended for three games over his late hit on Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence during Sunday’s game, according to multiple reports. NFL insider Adam Schefter reports that Al-Shaair plans to appeal his suspension. His appeal will be … Read more