Austin's first-ever women's sports bar, 1972 Women’s Sports Pub, opened near the University of Texas, focusing exclusively on broadcasting women's sports, coinciding with UT women's basketball team's Sweet 16 victory.

Sean Miller has been appointed as the new head men's basketball coach for the University of Texas Longhorns, shifting from Xavier after a successful season.

Austin hosted Women's March Madness with fans gathering to support teams, while the first round saw few upsets and dominant Big Ten performances. Richmond achieved their first tournament win.

The Texas Longhorns have fired men's basketball coach Rodney Terry following a season with a 19-16 record and a quick NCAA Tournament exit. Despite previous success, the team struggled in SEC play and recruitment.

Spurs gear up for home-like games in Austin's Moody Center, facing the Suns and Pistons during their annual rodeo road trip.

The University of Texas extends coach Steve Sarkisian's contract through 2031, increasing his final year salary to $12.3 million, reinforcing their commitment to the football program's success.

The University of Texas has extended head coach Vic Schaefer's contract through the 2029-30 season, recognizing his leading role in the women's basketball team's success.

Austin is contending to secure a WNBA team, with a bid led by ex-player Fran Harris and backed by investors including Kevin Durant. Over 10 cities have submitted bids for WNBA expansion.

The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 to win their second Super Bowl, with a strong defensive performance and an MVP effort from quarterback Jalen Hurts.

Buda City Council has approved a $6.7 million expansion for the Buda Sportsplex to enhance facilities and parking, aiming to boost sports tourism and local recreation.

The University of Texas extended Head Football Coach Steve Sarkisian's contract following a strong season, reflecting confidence despite a playoff exit. His salary was previously set at $10.3 million.

The No. 5 Florida Gators beat the Texas Longhorns 84-60, recovering from a previous loss, despite off-court issues involving coaching staff allegations.

Ohio State advances to their 6th national title shot after beating Texas 28-14 in the Cotton Bowl CFP semifinal, with standout performances by players like Jack Sawyer.