Colby Gordon
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Sports reporter for the Austin American-Statesman covering Austin FC and high schools
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Austin FC coach Nico Estévez's journey is something the club hopes spurs it to success
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Austin FC coach Nico Estévez's journey is something the club hopes spurs it to success
What's behind Austin FC new coach Nico Estévez as he leads the club into 2025? He's emblematic of the club's offseason makeover: a new direction.
https://www.statesman.com/story/sports/mls/2025/02/17/nico-estvez-austin-fc-mls-new-coach-2025/78380223007/
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Austin FC pummeled 5-1 by San Jose Earthquakes
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Austin FC pummeled 5-1 by San Jose in MLS match
Austin FC lost to the San Jose Earthquakes 5-1 on Wednesday in an MLS match at PayPal Park.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/austin-fc-vs-san-jose-earthquakes-score-22221596.php
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Austin FC pummeled 5-1 by San Jose Earthquakes
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Austin FC pummeled 5-1 by San Jose in MLS match
Austin FC lost to the San Jose Earthquakes 5-1 on Wednesday in an MLS match at PayPal Park.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/austin-fc-vs-san-jose-earthquakes-score-22221596.php
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3 takeaways from Austin FC's wild 3-3 MLS draw with Toronto FC:
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Austin FC attack performs well in wild 3-3 draw with Toronto FC
Austin FC played to a 3-3 draw with Toronto FC on Saturday at BMO Field. Jon Bell, Facundo Torres and Christian Ramirez scored for the Verde & Black.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/austin-fc-vs-toronto-fc-josh-sargent-22213748.php
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3 takeaways from Austin FC's wild 3-3 MLS draw with Toronto FC:
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Austin FC attack performs well in wild 3-3 draw with Toronto FC
Austin FC played to a 3-3 draw with Toronto FC on Saturday at BMO Field. Jon Bell, Facundo Torres and Christian Ramirez scored for the Verde & Black.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/austin-fc-vs-toronto-fc-josh-sargent-22213748.php
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Austin FC vs Toronto FC prediction: Verde look to rebound from cup debacle in return to MLS play
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Austin FC looks to rebound from cup debacle vs Toronto FC
Austin FC visits Toronto FC on Saturday as it returns to MLS play looking to rebound from its US Open Cup loss.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/austin-fc-vs-toronto-fc-prediction-22211902.php
15 days ago
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Austin FC vs Toronto FC prediction: Verde look to rebound from cup debacle in return to MLS play
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Austin FC looks to rebound from cup debacle vs Toronto FC
Austin FC visits Toronto FC on Saturday as it returns to MLS play looking to rebound from its US Open Cup loss.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/austin-fc-vs-toronto-fc-prediction-22211902.php
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US Open Cup: Austin FC 'unacceptable' in loss to Louisville City FC
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Austin FC 'unacceptable' in US Open Cup loss to Louisville City FC
Austin FC lost to Louisville City FC 2-1 on Tuesday in the US Open Cup at Lynn Family Stadium in Louisville.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/us-open-cup-scores-austin-fc-vs-louisville-22207391.php
17 days ago
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US Open Cup: Austin FC 'unacceptable' in loss to Louisville City FC
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Austin FC 'unacceptable' in US Open Cup loss to Louisville City FC
Austin FC lost to Louisville City FC 2-1 on Tuesday in the US Open Cup at Lynn Family Stadium in Louisville.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/us-open-cup-scores-austin-fc-vs-louisville-22207391.php
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Can't watch Austin FC vs Louisville City FC in the US Open Cup? Follow along here:
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Live updates as Austin FC faces Louisville City FC in US Open Cup
The US Open Cup begins for Austin FC as it travels to face Louisville City FC on Tuesday. Follow along for live updates.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/us-open-cup-scores-austin-fc-vs-louisville-city-sc-22206725.php
17 days ago
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Austin FC vs LA Galaxy score: 3 takeaways as the Verde fall flat in 2-1 MLS loss
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3 takeaways as Austin FC falls flat in 2-1 MLS loss to LA Galaxy
Austin FC lost 2-1 to the LA Galaxy on Saturday at Q2 Stadium. Here are three key takeaways from the MLS contest.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/la-galaxy-vs-austin-fc-score-22201706.php
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Austin FC vs LA Galaxy: Prediction and 3 things to know for MLS match
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Client Challenge
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/austin-fc-vs-la-galaxy-prediction-22200896.php
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Austin FC vs LA Galaxy: Prediction and 3 things to know for MLS match
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Client Challenge
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/austin-fc-vs-la-galaxy-prediction-22200896.php
21 days ago
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Lehman to continue baseball season despite bullying investigation
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High school soccer: Round Rock has made history, now it wants a state title
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Wimberley captures Class 4A DII state championship
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High school soccer: Wimberley girls capture Class 4A DII state title
Wimberley defeated Sunnyvale 3-1 for the UIL Class 4A Division II state soccer title Thursday at Birkelbach Field in Georgetown.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/high-school/article/uil-soccer-wimberley-22198612.php
22 days ago
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High school soccer: Round Rock has made history, now it wants a state title
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22 days ago
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Austin FC is looking at either the Toronto (April 18) or San Jose (April 22) match for the return of midfielder Owen Wolff, Verde coach Nico Estévez said Thursday during his weekly media availability.
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Our All-Central Texas UIL boys basketball team
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Our 2026 All-Central Texas UIL boys basketball team
The Austin American-Statesman's 2026 All-Central Texas UIL boys basketball team.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/high-school/basketball/article/all-central-texas-uil-boys-2026-22190735.php
24 days ago
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High school baseball: Lake Travis tops Westlake
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High school baseball: Lake Travis tops Westlake
Lake Travis defeated Westlake 11-1 on Tuesday in a Central Texas high school baseball game.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/high-school/baseball/article/texas-baseball-cooper-webb-22195020.php
24 days ago
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High school baseball: Lake Travis tops Westlake
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High school baseball: Lake Travis tops Westlake
Lake Travis defeated Westlake 11-1 on Tuesday in a Central Texas high school baseball game.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/high-school/baseball/article/texas-baseball-cooper-webb-22195020.php
24 days ago
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4 takeaways from Austin FC's 2-2 MLS draw with Lionel Messi and Inter Miami
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4 takeaways as Austin FC battles Lionel Messi and Inter Miami to 2-2 draw
Austin FC battled to a 2-2 draw with Inter Miami and Lionel Messi on Saturday on the opening night of Nu Stadium.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/lionel-messi-luis-suarez-austin-fc-nu-stadium-22189919.php
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4 takeaways from Austin FC's 2-2 MLS draw with Lionel Messi and Inter Miami
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4 takeaways as Austin FC battles Lionel Messi and Inter Miami to 2-2 draw
Austin FC battled to a 2-2 draw with Inter Miami and Lionel Messi on Saturday on the opening night of Nu Stadium.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/lionel-messi-luis-suarez-austin-fc-nu-stadium-22189919.php
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Follow along here for live updates of Austin FC vs Inter Miami and Lionel Messi:
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Austin FC vs Inter Miami live updates: Verde face Lionel Messi
Austin FC faces Lionel Messi and Inter Miami on Saturday in an MLS match. Follow along for live updates.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/lionel-messi-luis-suarez-nu-stadium-22189389.php
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Austin FC vs Inter Miami: Verde brace for Lionel Messi matchup
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Prediction for Austin FC vs Inter Miami as Verde face Lionel Messi
Austin FC goes on the road Saturday for an MLS match against Lionel Messi and Inter Miami for the opening of Nu Stadium.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/austin-fc-lionel-messi-22186535.php
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Austin FC vs Inter Miami: Verde brace for matchup with Lionel Messi
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Prediction for Austin FC vs Inter Miami as Verde face Lionel Messi
Austin FC goes on the road Saturday for an MLS match against Lionel Messi and Inter Miami for the opening of Nu Stadium.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/austin-fc-lionel-messi-22186535.php
29 days ago
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All-District 24-5A girls soccer
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All-District 24-5A girls soccer
The all-District 24-5A girls high school soccer team for 2026 was recently released by the district coaches. Here are their selections.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/high-school/article/central-texas-uil-soccer-22188105.php
28 days ago
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Austin FC vs Inter Miami: Verde brace for matchup with Lionel Messi
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Prediction for Austin FC vs Inter Miami as Verde face Lionel Messi
Austin FC goes on the road Saturday for an MLS match against Lionel Messi and Inter Miami for the opening of Nu Stadium.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/austin-fc-lionel-messi-22186535.php
29 days ago
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High school soccer: 6 Central Texas schools advance to regional semifinals in UIL playoffs
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6 Central Texas teams advance to regional semifinals in UIL boys soccer playoffs
Six Austin-area boys high school soccer teams advanced to the regional semifinals of the UIL playoffs with wins in the area round Tuesday.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/high-school/article/central-texas-boys-soccer-uil-playoffs-22096442.php
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High school soccer: 13 Central Texas teams advance in UIL playoffs
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Central Texas boys soccer teams advance in UIL playoffs
Thirteen Central Texas boys high school soccer teams advanced to the area round of the UIL playoffs.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/high-school/article/central-texas-soccer-uil-playoffs-westlake-22092087.php
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Austin FC vs LAFC: 4 takeaways as Verde's defense excels in scoreless draw
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4 takeaways as Austin FC's defense excels in scoreless MLS draw with LAFC
Austin FC and LAFC battled to an MLS scoreless draw Saturday at Q2 Stadium.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/austin-fc-lafc-score-son-heung-min-22090167.php
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Austin FC vs LAFC: 4 takeaways as Verde's defense excels in scoreless draw
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4 takeaways as Austin FC's defense excels in scoreless MLS draw with LAFC
Austin FC and LAFC battled to an MLS scoreless draw Saturday at Q2 Stadium.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/austin-fc-lafc-score-son-heung-min-22090167.php
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Austin FC vs LAFC: Our MLS prediction and preview as Verde welcome Son Heung-Min
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Austin FC hosts LAFC and Son Heung-Min on Saturday
Austin FC hosts LAFC on Saturday at Q2 Stadium. Here is our prediction and preview for the MLS match.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/son-heung-min-22087928.php
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Austin FC vs LAFC: Our MLS prediction and preview as Verde welcome Son Heung-Min
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Austin FC hosts LAFC and Son Heung-Min on Saturday
Austin FC hosts LAFC on Saturday at Q2 Stadium. Here is our prediction and preview for the MLS match.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/son-heung-min-22087928.php
about 1 month ago
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Jayden Nelson is questionable for Saturday's match against LAFC with a back issue that may involve a nerve, Austin FC coach Nico Estévez said Thursday at his weekly media availability.
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7 teams and 17 players to watch from Central Texas in the UIL boys soccer playoffs
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Boys soccer playoffs: 7 Austin-area teams, 17 players to watch
The boys high school soccer playoffs have arrived for UIL schools. Here are teams and players to watch from Central Texas.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/high-school/article/soccer-playoffs-uil-boys-22084436.php
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High school soccer: 10 girls teams and 15 players from Central Texas to watch in the UIL playoffs
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Girls soccer playoffs: 10 Austin-area teams, 15 players to watch
The girls high school soccer playoffs have arrived for UIL schools. Here are teams and players to watch from Central Texas.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/high-school/article/soccer-playoffs-girls-uil-22083775.php
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Austin FC vs Real Salt Lake: 4 takeaways from Verde's 2-1 loss
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4 takeaways from Austin FC's MLS loss at Real Salt Lake
Austin FC lost to Real Salt Lake 2-1 on Saturday at America First Field. Jon Bell scored for the Verde & Black.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/austin-fc-vs-real-salt-lake-score-22077622.php
about 2 months ago
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Austin FC vs Real Salt Lake: 4 takeaways from Verde's 2-1 loss
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4 takeaways from Austin FC's MLS loss at Real Salt Lake
Austin FC lost to Real Salt Lake 2-1 on Saturday at America First Field. Jon Bell scored for the Verde & Black.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/austin-fc-vs-real-salt-lake-score-22077622.php
about 2 months ago
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High school basketball: Team chemistry has spurred Westlake into UIL state final
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Westlake's team chemistry has spurred it into state final
Westlake faces Little Elm in the Class 6A Division II UIL boys high school basketball state championship Saturday night at the Alamodome.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/high-school/basketball/article/bo-ogden-texas-longhorns-westlake-22072728.php
about 2 months ago
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Midfielder Dani Pereira will be out "at least a month" with a hamstring injury, Austin FC coach Nico Estévez said Thursday at his weekly media availability.
about 2 months ago
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High school basketball: Westlake hammers Cypress Falls to advance to UIL state championship game
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Westlake routs Cypress Falls to advance to Class 6A DII championship game
Westlake defeated Cypress Falls 59-27 in a Class 6A Division II state semifinal Tuesday in Mumford to advance in the UIL playoffs.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/high-school/basketball/article/westlake-uil-playoffs-22069845.php
about 2 months ago
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From the Statesman's David Eckert: Austin FC doomed by contentious red card decision vs. Charlotte FC
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Austin FC doomed by contentious red card decision vs Charlotte FC
Austin FC suffered a 3-1 defeat to Charlotte FC on Saturday, playing with 10 men for the majority of the game.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/austin-fc-score-charlotte-fc-mls-today-21950555.php
about 2 months ago
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High school basketball: Westlake edges Converse Judson to reach state semifinals in UIL playoffs
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High school basketball: Westlake advances to state semifinals in UIL playoffs
Westlake defeated Converse Judson 49-46 in the UIL basketball playoffs to reach the Class 6A Division II state semifinals.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/high-school/basketball/article/bo-ogden-texas-westlake-uil-playoffs-21960791.php
about 2 months ago
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45 Central Texas high school girls soccer players having breakout seasons
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45 Central Texas high school girls soccer players having breakout seasons
The Central Texas high school soccer season is approaching the playoffs. Here are 45 girls players from the Austin area who are having breakout performances.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/high-school/article/girls-soccer-players-central-texas-breakout-21959877.php
about 2 months ago
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High school basketball: Sisters Libby and Jennah Lee have helped spur Glenn to UIL state title game
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Sisters Libby and Jennah Lee have helped Glenn to UIL state title game
Sisters Libby and Jennah Lee have helped spur Glenn to Saturday's UIL state championship game in Class 5A Division I.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/high-school/basketball/article/libby-jennah-lee-glenn-grizzlies-uil-basketball-21957454.php
about 2 months ago
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High school basketball: Glenn, Wimberley reach regional finals
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Glenn and Wimberley to shoot for regional titles in boys basketball
The Glenn and Wimberley boys basketball teams are still alive in the UIL playoffs and will play for regional titles Friday.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/high-school/basketball/article/uil-basketball-playoffs-21958250.php
about 2 months ago
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Austin FC has new hero in Christian Ramírez as it defeats D.C. United in MLS match
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Hours after joining the club, Christian Ramirez becomes Austin FC hero
Austin FC defeated D.C. United 1-0 in an MLS match behind Christian Ramirez's goal in the 82nd minute on Sunday at Q2 Stadium.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/austin-fc-vs-dc-united-christian-ramirez-21949171.php
2 months ago
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High school basketball: 9 Central Texas teams advance to regional semifinals in UIL playoffs
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9 Austin-area high school basketball teams advance in UIL playoffs
Nine Central Texas high school basketball teams won their UIL area round playoff matchups to advance to the regional semifinals.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/high-school/basketball/article/uil-basketball-playoffs-21947639.php
2 months ago
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Austin FC vs D.C. United: MLS prediction, lineups and preview
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Austin FC vs D.C. United: Our MLS prediction and preview
Austin FC hosts D.C. United on Sunday at Q2 Stadium. Our prediction, preview and lineups for the MLS match as the Verde & Black look for their first win.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/austin-fc-vs-dc-united-prediction-21946909.php
2 months ago
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Austin FC vs D.C. United: MLS prediction, lineups and preview
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Austin FC vs D.C. United: Our MLS prediction and preview
Austin FC hosts D.C. United on Sunday at Q2 Stadium. Our prediction, preview and lineups for the MLS match as the Verde & Black look for their first win.
https://www.statesman.com/sports/mls/article/austin-fc-vs-dc-united-prediction-21946909.php
2 months ago
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