‘Mattress Mack’ donates 500 beds to Hill Country flood victims: ‘Texans Helping Texans’

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Stephanie Smith, an Ingram resident, teared up as she described what the donation meant to her. KERR COUNTY, Texas — Houston philanthropist and furniture mogul Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale brought comfort and relief to flood victims in Ingram on Saturday, donating 500 mattresses to families affected by the devastating July 4 flood. Known for his … Read more

Bob Goodenow, the former head of the NHL Players’ Association, has died

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Goodenow led the NHLPA during multiple lockouts, including 2004-05 when the entire season was canceled. He resigned later that summer. Former NHL Players’ Association executive Bob Goodenow, who led the union through three labor disruptions and helped bring the NHL to the Olympics, has died. He was 72. The union announced Goodenow’s death on Saturday. … Read more

Owen McCown throws 4 TDs as UTSA mobs UIW 48-20 in the ‘Battle of the Birds’ in San Antonio

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RB Robert Henry Jr. was no slouch either as he embarrassed the Cardinals on the ground with 144 yards rushing and two touchdowns on just 14 carries. SAN ANTONIO — The Roadrunners mobbed the Cardinals Saturday afternoon in what felt like a must-win game after starting the season 0-2. UTSA and Owen McCown wasted no … Read more

Owen McCown throws 4 TDs as UTSA mobs UIW 48-20 in the ‘Hometown Showdown’ in San Antonio

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RB Robert Henry Jr. was no slouch either as he embarrassed the Cardinals on the ground with 144 yards rushing and two touchdowns on just 14 carries. SAN ANTONIO — The Roadrunners mobbed the Cardinals Saturday afternoon in what felt like a must-win game after starting the season 0-2. UTSA and Owen McCown wasted no … Read more

Manning runs for 2 touchdowns but struggles again in passing game as No. 7 Texas beats UTEP 27-10

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Arch Manning had two first-half touchdown runs while struggling through another poor passing game in No. 7 Texas’ 27-10 victory over UTEP on Saturday. AUSTIN, Texas — Arch Manning had two first-half touchdown runs while struggling through another poor passing game in No. 7 Texas’ 27-10 victory over UTEP on Saturday.  One of the preseason … Read more

2 students facing state felonies after ‘viable’ threat to high school in Texas, officials say

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Both students are facing state felonies after an investigation allegedly revealed a viable threat to the school. GILLESPIE COUNTY, Texas — The Gillespie County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two students accused of making a threat to Harper High School. On Wednesday, Sept. 10, Lt. Greg Longenbaugh received a call from the Harper ISD in reference … Read more