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Where are the COTA 2026 special events in downtown Austin?
Official USGP specials are at the circuit. Downtown’s fan zones and parties usually cluster on Congress, Fourth Street, South Congress, Sixth, and Rainey — with 2026 addresses still TBA.
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2026 USGP at COTA: Maroon 5, Post Malone, and Alesso headline the concerts
Three nights of music around Austin’s Formula 1 weekend: Maroon 5 Friday, Post Malone Saturday, Alesso after the Grand Prix on Sunday.
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Austin FC loans Nico Dubersarsky to Argentina’s Club Atlético Tigre
The 21-year-old midfielder heads to Primera División on a one-year loan through June 2027, with Tigre holding a purchase option.
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Austin FC signs midfielder Jorge Alastuey from Austin FC II
The Zaragoza product joins on a deal through 2026 after leading Austin FC II in goal contributions and tasting MLS on short-term deals.
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Texas DB Jelani McDonald named to 2026 Jim Thorpe Award watch list
The senior defensive back earns his first Thorpe watch-list nod after leading Texas in tackles and interceptions in 2025.
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Texas Longhorns’ three must-win games in 2026: Tennessee, Oklahoma, Missouri
Ohio State, LSU, and A&M can wreck a season — but Longhorns Wire’s must-win list puts the playoff pressure on Knoxville, Dallas, and Columbia.
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F1 Las Vegas GP opens single-day tickets from $81, sets 100-day countdown events
Public sale Aug. 13; Amex presale Aug. 11. Free Grand Prix Plaza celebration Aug. 15 and $100k nonprofit giveaway mark the countdown to the November Strip race.
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Austin FC elevates Andy Loughnane to CEO; Precourt becomes Chairman
Club reorganizes leadership as Loughnane takes day-to-day control of business and soccer ops; Sporting Director search continues.
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Press and media: how to reach Austin Sports News
Press and media: how to reach Austin Sports News — Austin Sports News desk note.
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College football on ASN: NCAAF through an Austin lens
College football on ASN: NCAAF through an Austin lens — Austin Sports News desk note.