Austin has a tremendous Football program at UT, one of the elite college football programs in the nation. The main stadium seats 90'000 and every time the "Longhorns" are playing, down town Austin is a mayhem of orange jerseys.
Austin is home of the Austin Wranglers (Arena Football), Austin Aztex (Soccer),Round Rock Express (Baseball) and the Austin Toros (Basketball). In 2009 the Texas Stars will be joining the city with some tremendous Ice-Hockey.
Recreational
The great outdoors is a big part of Austin's culture. Austin features a great variety of parks and recreational facilities. With well over 200 parks and golf courses in the area, Austin is a beautiful and healthy city to live in. Featuring a diverse number of activities, you can find the most suitable one for your needs and desires.
With Hill Country vistas outside the city and Lady Bird Lake in the center of town, Austin also features miles of hike and bike trails as well as around 300 days of sunshine each year. Austin was recently named the nation's #1 golf destination by CNN.com.
