In 2013, tight end Jermichael Finley’s bruised spinal cord left him temporarily paralyzed. The head-on hit ended the former Longhorn’s NFL career, but his life was just beginning.
After winning three of four on a West Coast trip, the Texas Stars (12-8-0-1) are back in Texas as they prepare to take on the Rockford Icehogs (12-5-1-2) on Wednesday.
Mia Hamm matured quickly. The Hall of Fame soccer player did household chores at age eight and graduated high school in just three years. She then attended the University of North Carolina on a full scholarship while her family lived across the world in Italy.
Formula 1 came to Austin for the fourth time since 2012. Lewis Hamilton of the Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team won the race with teammate Nico Rosberg coming in second and Sebastian Vettel of Scuderia Ferrari taking third.
The Longhorns men’s baskeball program had a busy offseason with the hiring of new head coach Shaka Smart, but it was also a big summer for a few former Texas standouts.
