EDINBURG - The University of Texas-Pan American men's basketball team recently signed Wisconsin prep product Andy Smith to a letter of intent, giving Broncs coach Tom Schuberth six new players for 2008-09. Smith, a 6-foot-9 forward/center from South...
Willie Gawlik is a nice guy. He always says the right thing. He puts on a good front. And he always has been a fan of the University of Texas-Pan American athletics, from his playing days on the diamond to his six-year stint as the team's head coach. On...
EDINBURG - A large brown trash can stood silent watch outside the University of Texas-Pan American baseball offices Friday at Edinburg Baseball Stadium. Inside were the papers and various other items collected over the last six years, and a clearly emotional...
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND - Texas A&M will make its first trip to South Padre Island as part of the 2008 SPI Invitational on Thanksgiving weekend. The fourth annual event features eight Division I teams, including Illinois, Tulsa, Kent State and Texas A&M-Corpus...
EDINBURG - The University of Texas-Pan American is looking west in its decade-long search for conference affiliation. Great West Commissioner Ed Grom said Tuesday he's been working with UTPA and several other independent schools for six to eight weeks...
EDINBURG - Ricky Vaughn, the current assistant athletic director for academic support and student services, was named interim athletic director for the University of Texas-Pan American on Monday afternoon. "I'm pretty excited," Vaughn said. "To me it...
EDINBURG - Steve Schnall has seen a lot during his 40-plus years of coaching in college and the professional ranks. He recruited and coached Billy "White Shoes" Johnson and current Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon, worked alongside Bill Belichick...
McALLEN - Soft-spoken already, Otto Moore was barely audible as he accepted his induction into the University of Texas-Pan American Athletic Hall of Fame. That is until somebody pointed out the microphone couldn't pick up the 6-foot-11 center's voice...
EDINBURG -- In the end, University of Texas-Pan American baseball coach Willie Gawlik's future may come down to a question of what's most important to the university. If it's getting players drafted by major league clubs and keeping the program alive...
EDINBURG -- They took a few friends with them, but the University of Texas-Pan American went out on top. Cody Cisper pitched into the ninth and the Broncs pulled off an impressive 5-2 upset of tournament-favorite LeMoyne to finish in a three-way tie...