/tags/nfl NFL en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Wed, 28 May 2025 10:03:00 GMT /sports/2025-05-28/austin-texas-girls-flag-football-nfl-houston-texans-dallas-cowboys The NFL's Dallas Cowboys and Houston Texans each sponsored a girls' flag football league in the Austin-area this spring. Wed, 28 May 2025 10:03:00 GMT /sports/2025-05-28/austin-texas-girls-flag-football-nfl-houston-texans-dallas-cowboys Kailey Hunt /life-arts/2025-04-23/the-making-of-the-first-black-quarterback-with-dr-louis-moore-part-ii On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents his second, and final, discussion with Dr. Louis Moore, professor of history at Grand Valley State University, historian, co-host of the Black Athlete Podcast, and author of ‘The Great Black Hope: Doug Williams, Vince Evans, and The Making of the Black Quarterback.� Wed, 23 Apr 2025 16:08:14 GMT /life-arts/2025-04-23/the-making-of-the-first-black-quarterback-with-dr-louis-moore-part-ii John L. Hanson Jr. /sports/2025-02-10/austin-tx-girls-flag-football-high-school-nfl-houston-texans The Houston Texans launched their girls' flag football program in the Houston area in 2023 to help "create equitable opportunities for young female athletes." They now plan to bring the program to two Austin-area school districts. Mon, 10 Feb 2025 17:57:33 GMT /sports/2025-02-10/austin-tx-girls-flag-football-high-school-nfl-houston-texans Kailey Hunt /texas/2023-01-13/martin-luther-king-jr-state-holiday-texas King's birthday became a federal holiday in 1983, but Texas was one of several states that refused to recognize it at first. Fri, 13 Jan 2023 20:20:40 GMT /texas/2023-01-13/martin-luther-king-jr-state-holiday-texas Juan Garcia /sports/2023-01-05/after-nfl-player-damar-hamlin-collapse-texas-student-athlete-safety-back-in-focus The state leads the way in student athlete safety rules, but advocates say it isn’t enough to require defibrillators at schools. Thu, 05 Jan 2023 17:43:48 GMT /sports/2023-01-05/after-nfl-player-damar-hamlin-collapse-texas-student-athlete-safety-back-in-focus Julian Aguilar /texas/2020-03-02/why-the-off-season-plays-a-major-role-in-footballs-bottom-line From Texas Standard:Though the last NFL football game of the season was played just a month ago, the league still makes news in the off-season.Daron� Mon, 02 Mar 2020 22:44:17 GMT /texas/2020-03-02/why-the-off-season-plays-a-major-role-in-footballs-bottom-line Michael Marks /texas/2020-02-07/the-xfl-is-back-will-the-reboot-work From Texas Standard:There’s a long tradition of startup football leagues trying to snatch a piece of the football pie from the NFL.So far, they’ve all� Fri, 07 Feb 2020 21:47:20 GMT /texas/2020-02-07/the-xfl-is-back-will-the-reboot-work Michael Marks /texas/2019-09-05/a-new-book-recounts-the-triumphs-and-the-struggles-of-earl-campbell From Texas Standard:Plenty of issues divide Texans, but there are a few topics on which many can find common ground. They might include barbecue, Willie� Thu, 05 Sep 2019 18:47:20 GMT /texas/2019-09-05/a-new-book-recounts-the-triumphs-and-the-struggles-of-earl-campbell Michael Marks /sports/2019-08-18/former-ut-longhorn-nfl-running-back-cedric-benson-dies-in-motorcycle-accident Former NFL running back Cedric Benson, one of the most prolific rushers in NCAA and University of Texas history, has died in a motorcycle accident in� Sun, 18 Aug 2019 19:48:00 GMT /sports/2019-08-18/former-ut-longhorn-nfl-running-back-cedric-benson-dies-in-motorcycle-accident Jim Vertuno | The Associated Press /texas/2019-01-18/what-do-the-arizona-cardinals-see-in-kliff-kingsbury From Texas Standard:The mandate for every football coach is the same: win. The new head coach of the Arizona Cardinals is no different. He’s Kliff� Fri, 18 Jan 2019 19:26:51 GMT /texas/2019-01-18/what-do-the-arizona-cardinals-see-in-kliff-kingsbury Michael Marks