Kirk Bohls

Austin

University of Texas Athletics Columnist and Reporter at Houston Chronicle

Houston Chronicle UT columnist. Co-hosted 339 On Second Thought podcasts with Cedric Golden. Love '60s music, Yankees, wife, 3 sons, 1 d-inlaw, 2 cute grandsons

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From draft to spring football to basketball transfers, all things UT | Bohls

1 week ago | houstonchronicle.com | Kirk Bohls

AUSTIN — While I got ya, here are nine things and one crazy prediction:1. All lined up for draftHere’s the latest on the Longhorns less than two weeks before the NFL draft.
Bohls: College football's NIL chaos isn't going anywhere

1 week ago | houstonchronicle.com | Kirk Bohls

AUSTIN - With the shocking holdout and eventual departure of a well-established Tennessee quarterback over contentious contract negotiations over the weekend, some would have us think the sky is falling for college football. That's incorrect because it already has. Somebody has to figure out how to put it back together. This isn't your grandpa's college football or even your dad's and maybe not even your brother's. This is new-world, every-man-for-himself college athletics.
Longhorns lose first softball series since 2022 as Tennessee prevails in SEC

1 week ago | houstonchronicle.com | Kirk Bohls

AUSTIN - Mike White probably should have seen it coming. After all, Sunday's softball series finale with Tennessee could not have started with a more auspicious beginning. Texas ace Teagan Kavan walked the first batter she faced and plunked the second. Article continues below this adThe third Volunteers hitter, home run slugger McKenna Gibson with 43 long bombs in her career, popped up a bunt.
Manning: Lessons learned as backup

1 week ago | tylerpaper.com | Kirk Bohls

AUSTIN — Arch Manning's learning on the job. Which has to come as a bit of a shock. Believe it or not, he's not a finished product. Yes, it's true. The Texas redshirt sophomore quarterback will begin his third season on campus this fall. But he still has it to prove even though he has a wealth of experience with, uh, two starts in college football. Yeah. Just two.
What lessons Texas' starter Arch Manning says he learned in two years as backup

2 weeks ago | houstonchronicle.com | Kirk Bohls

AUSTIN - Arch Manning's learning on the job. Which has to come as a bit of a shock. Believe it or not, he's not a finished product. Article continues below this adThe Texas redshirt sophomore quarterback will begin his third season on campus this fall. But he still has it to prove even though he has a wealth of experience with, uh, two starts in college football.
What Texas coach Steve Sarkisian likes about roster and why he’s prepping Arch Manning to hear the boos

2 weeks ago | star-telegram.com | Kirk Bohls

While I got ya, here are nine things and one crazy prediction:1. No dramatic dropoffThe Texas football team lost a host of extremely talented players and on the surface was decimated by graduation and transfers at tight end, offensive line, defensive line and secondary. But Steve Sarkisian ain't waving any white flags. The head football coach, who will start his fifth season this fall after back-to-back College Football Playoffs, raved about the current players at those three positions.
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian likes roster, preps Arch Manning for some boos

2 weeks ago | houstonchronicle.com | Kirk Bohls

While I got ya, here are nine things and one crazy prediction:1. No dramatic dropoff The Texas football team lost a host of extremely talented players and on the surface was decimated by graduation and transfers at tight end, offensive line, defensive line and secondary. But Steve Sarkisian ain't waving any white flags. The head football coach, who will start his fifth season this fall after back-to-back College Football Playoffs, raved about the current players at those three positions.
Texas Longhorns get a boost with return of point guard Rori Harmon

2 weeks ago | houstonchronicle.com | Kirk Bohls

AUSTIN - Texas point guard Rori Harmon announced Wednesday that she will return to school for another year.
How March Madness turned into April Sadness for Houston Cougars

2 weeks ago | houstonchronicle.com | Kirk Bohls

SAN ANTONIO - Apparently heartbreak has no statute of limitations. That's because the seemingly cursed Houston Cougars found yet another way to fall short of their first national championship. In what has to be one of the cruelest irony of them all, a Houston team that makes its living on high-pressure, chaos-creating defense fell apart down the stretch with four crucial turnovers of their own and lost 65-63 to Florida in a riveting Final Four title game at the Alamodome Monday night.
Texas sweeps No. 3 Georgia in Austin

2 weeks ago | tylerpaper.com | Kirk Bohls

San Antonio Express-News (TNS)AUSTIN — Dylan Volantis made the most of his moment Sunday afternoon. But the freshman pitcher missed his teammate’s. He did hear about Rylan Galvan’s mammoth, walk-off, solo home run off the top of the video board behind right-center field wall to beat third-ranked Georgia 4-3 in the 10th inning, however, but wasn’t in the celebratory dugout at the time. “Actually, that was the one time I went to the bathroom,” the rookie left-hander said, shaking his head.