Author Archives: Marc Parrish

A Mexico Roo Tale

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Chapter 1: 1896 Austin College & Texas A&M met on the football field in Sherman on Thanksgiving Day, 1896. That same afternoon, the University of Texas Longhorns were squaring off against a Dallas football club in Austin. At the time, football was a working class club game played by laborers. UT, A&M, and AC were

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A Mexico Roo Tale – 6 Previews

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Hey, Mexico is playing Germany in the World Cup right now!  Vamos El Tri!  I’m gonna go watch.  Maybe we’ll see a little Roo Tale magic for La Seleccion Mexicana. This summer, it’s the end of two eras in Mexico. Estadio Azul will be torn down this summer.  The stadium, built just after World War

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