Category: "People" Articles
April 1, 2016
You brushed your teeth this morning, right? Ate a filling breakfast? And I hope you are fully dressed (well, this is Austin). You did these things to prepare for your day. Maybe not in...
April 1, 2016
When you ask most people what they think Austin is known for, “The Live Music Capital of the World” is often mentioned. This was a phrase coined long ago, and since then the city...
April 1, 2016
Within the decathlon, what is your favorite event? Pole vault is my favorite. It was my first love. It was my intro into track and field. On top of that, there’s nothing cooler than...
April 1, 2016
fitppl fitppl.com fitppl was launched by Austin native Patrick Schecht in late 2015. He long embraced a simplistic, wholesome approach to eating but desired to have more convenient options available. The fitppl philosophy came...
April 1, 2016
Looking for an adventure? We’ve picked our favorite camping spots, challenging hiking trails and day trip escapes. The best part is that you don’t even have to leave Texas.
March 1, 2016
Most athletes typically have a niche. Some are born to dunk basketballs. Some run in touchdowns. Some cross the finish lines in marathons or in 5Ks. And some set world records...
March 1, 2016
What is your greatest achievement on the field? Winning Nationals and getting the silver medal at the Indoor Championships, making it onto the Olympic team. What is your greatest achievement off the field? My...
February 1, 2016
These five power couples have dominated their industry and developed strong relationships. Not all are married, share a business together, or are romantically involved—demonstrating the concept that power pairings come in a variety of...
January 1, 2016
Meet five folks who have overcome adversity, achieved their dreams and shattered expectations.
January 1, 2016
A local basketball program’s full-court press on success and second chances.
January 1, 2016
Specialty: 400m, 4x400m Relay What is your greatest achievement on the track? I have two. The pinnacle for track is the Olympics, so having won a gold medal at the 2008 Olympics with the...
December 1, 2015
How professional dancers train for the iconic “Nutcracker”
December 1, 2015
Best Guide to Austin Living 365 Things to Do in Austin I consider the 365 Things blog and Instagram account (@365thingsaustin) to be the Austin equivalent of Oprah. With over 100,000 followers on Instagram,...
November 1, 2015
New indoor cycling studio will make your heart beat a little bit faster.
November 1, 2015
Just as I took another bite of my juicy Top Notch double cheeseburger with jalapeños, my 7-year-old asked me, "Is that cheeseburger healthy?" I held up my index finger to signal that I needed...
October 1, 2015
A list of tips to staying healthy when faced with the temptation of fried food and late nights
October 1, 2015
A Q&A with the decorated Olympic swimmer reveals what it’s like to retire from one career and begin a new one.
