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Jim Vertuno works from Austin, Texas. AP's midfield talisman for 23 yrs, reporting Texas sports & full-contact politics since '98; F1, MotoGP; doesn't understand cricket; Florida A&M '92 Jim Vertuno has over 4485 followers on Twitter.
Armstrong prepares for Oprah interview
Lance Armstrong has been mentally preparing himself for a no-holds-barred interview with talk show queen Oprah WInfrey about his history of doping.
Texan university holds JM Coetzee’s past to Ransom
The professional archive of JM Coetzee will be housed at the University of Texas’s Ransom Centre, offering a rare glimpse into the master storyteller.
Under investigation, Armstrong stays in public eye
While prosecutors examine his past as part of an investigation into doping, Lance Armstrong is sticking to a relentless public schedule.
Rural Texas highways get speed-limit boost
Yeehaw! Texans who brag they do things bigger and better now can go faster too. State transportation officials on Thursday boosted speed limits on two stretches of rural highway…