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Football Great Terry Bradshaw Talks Football, Acting

March 11, 2024 The Patriot Talon

By WHITNEY WORLEY/Staff Writer If NFL Hall-of-Famer Terry Bradshaw could talk to the Dallas Cowboys, he would tell them one thing: “Take it easy. If you’re comfortable, you open up and you see everything. When [Read More…]

Beginners Guide into Spring Sports at UT Tyler

January 18, 2024 Nathan Witt

By JARED JONES/Sports Editor Spring showers bring sports for hours at UT Tyler. A new semester also brings new questions to be answered. Here’s a preview of the main sports taking place during the Spring semester [Read More…]

Men's soccer team honor senior players before the team's victory over Dallas Baptist University on Sept. 23.

Men’s Soccer Holds Senior Night That Ends With Victory Over DBU

October 2, 2023 Danny Mogle

By JACOB PIAZZA/Contributor The men’s soccer team held Senior Night at its home game against Dallas Baptist University on Sept. 23. Nori Ito, Raul Carrillo, Angel Miranda, Andre Cavichione, Johnathan Sosa, Ralph Mangondoza, Brook Williams, [Read More…]

Fall Intramural Sports Calendar

August 29, 2023 Nathan Witt

By NATHAN WITT/Editor-in-Chief This story was originally written for our Patriot Pulse magazine. To read more like it, pick up a copy of your own at any orange newsstand on campus. Intramural leagues are sports [Read More…]

Sports Department Names Athletes of the Year

June 22, 2023 Danny Mogle

Senior tennis player Gonzalo Fernandez Gil and junior softball pitcher Tatum Goff are the university’s athletes of the year. Each year the Athletic Department names top performers in several categories. The head coaches vote on [Read More…]

From Athlete to Coach, Maya Dossing Continues Chasing Her Dreams

May 15, 2023 Danny Mogle

By CAMRI CECIL/ Talon Contributor Athlete and former star student Maya Dossing is inspiring the next generation of young female athletes one day at a time. After a successful career as a leader and crucial [Read More…]

eSports Wins Competition At Valorant Watch Party

April 15, 2023 Michael Bald

By MICHAEL BALD/Patriot Pulse Editor The University of Texas at Tyler eSports team live-streamed and won a Valorant gaming tournament Thursday night at the Patriot Zone. This means they will compete in the divisional finals against [Read More…]

Looking for Something Different to do? Try Wallyball. It’s Off The Walls

March 14, 2023 Danny Mogle

By JOSEPH MALDONADO/ Talon Contributor Wallyball, the indoor recreational sport played in racketball rooms, is quickly becoming a common hobby for college students. The rules of wallyball are the same as those of volleyball, except the [Read More…]

UT Tyler Patriot Dancers Perform With Alumni

January 31, 2023 Macy Weatherford

BY MACY WEATHERFORD/ Staff Writer The University of Texas at Tyler’s Spirit Squad is representing UT Tyler by providing joy with their performances. The Spirit Squad has three teams: dance, cheer and stunt. The Patriot Dancers [Read More…]

Students Compete in First Delek US Ratliff Relay

October 31, 2022 Andrew Velarde

By ANDREW VELARDE/Staff Writer On. Oct. 22, 400 students from engineering majors participated in the first Delek US Ratliff Relay. In this Olympic-style event which showcased their various majors, students competed in a catapult contest, [Read More…]