Tyler Firtel
@TylerFirtel
LA native | UT Austin student | general sports reporter @TheDailyTexan | writer @LonghornsSI
Speaking it into existence: FAU to the #FinalFour in #MarchMadness
Scottie Scheffler is not the golf-transcending figure that Tiger Woods was. Instead, he has been outspoken about not letting golf define him. Jordan Spieth compared the fellow Texas alum’s personality to an NBA superstar’s. Article for @LonghornsSI: si.com/college/texas/…
How Bijan Robinson Helped Recruit Texas Longhorns Five-Star RB Commit si.com/college/texas/…
The Texas Longhorns get their 2026 running back in five-star Derrek Cooper. Article for @LonghornsSI: si.com/college/texas/…
Scottie Scheffler is taking a commanding four-shot lead into the final round of The Open Championship. World No. 1 and former Texas Longhorn will look to close it out at Royal Portrush Golf Club on Sunday: si.com/college/texas/…
BREAKING: Marcus Smart has agreed to a contract buyout with the Washington Wizards and intends to sign a two-year, $11 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers after clearing waivers, sources tell ESPN. A return to a grand stage for the 2022 NBA Defensive Player of the Year.
SEC Media Days Takeaway: Arch Manning Letting the On-Field Play Do the Talking si.com/college/texas/…
Texas Longhorns land massive commitment from five-star linebacker Tyler Atkinson #HookEm si.com/college/texas/…
Prediction — Minnesota Timberwolves win the 2K26 NBA Summer League.
Tre Johnson Shows Offensive Talent, Talks Defensive Improvement at NBA Summer League si.com/college/texas/…
Tre Johnson with two clutch free throws to put the Wizards up four late. Shaky time at the line tonight for Johnson, but stepped up when it mattered most. Finishes with 21 points in his second NBA Summer League game.
Former Texas Longhorn Kadin Shedrick with 8 points, 2 offensive rebounds, a steal and a block in 13 minutes for the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday. Only had 2 fouls, an improvement from his first appearance at the NBA Summer League (5 in 10 min).
Orlando Magic’s Jase Richardson showing himself to be a confident facilitator at the NBA Summer League. Former MSU Spartan is a determined downhill playmaker despite being undersized — now up to 12 points.
Arthur Kaluma took advantage of his minutes in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 94-81 win at the NBA Summer League on Saturday night. Story for @LonghornsSI: si.com/college/texas/…
Kaluma could be earning himself an NBA roster spot opportunity with today’s performance. The former Longhorn is demonstrating his ability to contribute on both sides of court. 12 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 blocks after three quarters. But also in some foul trouble with 7.
Kaluma is the Lakers’ leading scorer after one quarter. Two corner threes and a dunk for eight points in 5 1/2 minutes.
Kaluma is the Lakers’ leading scorer after one quarter. Two corner threes and a dunk for eight points in 5 1/2 minutes.
Former Texas Longhorn Arthur Kaluma is the first sub off the bench for the Lakers on Saturday night.