Texas A&M doesn’t have cheerleaders. They have yell leaders. Here’s why.

The tradition dates back to the early 1900s. COLLEGE STATION, Texas — While most college teams have cheerleaders, the Texas A&M Aggies have yell leaders. While yell leaders don’t do gymnastics on the sidelines, their job is the same – to energize the Aggie crowd at sporting events, especially football games. So why yell leaders … Read more

‘It needs to be loved’ | Mitchell’s Landing inclusive playground opens to the public in Stone Oak

The park features 164 parking spots, walking trails, a pavilion, restrooms, picnic areas, baseball fields and open-play fields. SAN ANTONIO — On Saturday, Mitchell’s Landing, the Mitchell Chang Foundation’s largest project opened to the public in Stone Oak. “I mean I wish I had my son instead of a playground but I can’t change that,” … Read more