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Freshman Arianna Brothers runs with the ball down the field on Oct. 8, 2023 at Texas game against Iowa State.

What goes into building the success of Texas soccer

Moctezuma Pérez, General Sports Reporter April 25, 2024

When teams win championships, the opportunity comes from the culmination of hard work from not only the players, but the coaches and staff that work together behind the scenes. Bryce Raygor, Director of...

Head basketball coach Rodney Terry yells at his players during Texas game against OSU on March 2, 2024.

The Tre Johnson era is coming for Texas men’s basketball

JT Bowen, Senior Sports Reporter April 24, 2024

Fresh off a 2023-24 season that, on its face, looks like a forgettable farewell to the Big 12, all eyes are on Texas men’s basketball head coach Rodney Terry ahead of his second full year at the helm. As...

Freshman Arianna Brothers runs with the ball down the field on Oct. 8, 2023 at Texas game against Iowa State.

How Texas soccer’s Arianna Brothers’ family, teammates helped her overcome challenges

Alistair Manliguez, General Sports Reporter April 24, 2024

When Texas soccer player Arianna Brothers was only five years old, her father showed her and her sister various YouTube videos showcasing the top soccer programs in the nation. Now she can say she plays...

Texas women’s track and field signs three new athletes

Texas women’s track and field signs three new athletes

Sophia Sandoval, General Sports Reporter April 24, 2024

The Texas women’s track and field team signed three new athletes this past November, helping usher in a new era of the program. Among the recruits, two athletes will arrive in the fall, while the other...

Senior Charlotte Chavatipon serves the ball during singles play against Oklahoma on March 3, 2024.

Women’s tennis 2020 recruiting class: legacy in the making

Henry Hipschman, General Sports Reporter April 24, 2024

Four years ago, Texas women’s tennis brought in the highest ranked recruiting class in the nation. Composed of standouts and now-seniors Malaika Rapolu and Charlotte Chavatipon, and current tennis professional...

Sophomore catcher Reese Atwood is surrounded by her teammates being celebrated after hitting a home run on Wednesday. Atwood finished the game against Houston Christian University with 3 hits and 1 run to contribute to the Longhorns 14-1 win.

Home Run Heroes: Truist program gives $100 to Developing Neighborhood Athletes fund for each Texas softball home run

Lauren Hightower, General Sports Reporter April 24, 2024

Home runs can not only make an impact on the outcome of a softball game, but also on the community.  With every home run hit during Texas softball’s season, Truist Bank donates $100 to the Developing...

Senior Yusuf Bizimana waves to the crowd after running the anchor leg of the sprint medley relay on March 29, 2024, at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays. Bizimana led his relay team to a first place finish, with a final time of 3:15.03.

Yusuf Bizimana reflects on observing Ramadan as a student athlete

Jacob Shaw, General Sports Reporter April 23, 2024

This year, the recognition of the Islamic holiday Ramadan lasted from March 10 through April 9, with those who participated fasting each from sunrise to sunset, and emphasizing good deeds, religious discipline,...

Texas women’s basketball signs All-Big 10 guard Laila Phelia from Michigan

Texas women’s basketball signs All-Big 10 guard Laila Phelia from Michigan

Isa Almeida, Senior Sports Reporter April 23, 2024

Texas women’s basketball added former Michigan guard Laila Phelia to its 2024-25 roster. Announced on April 22, Phelia is head coach Vic Schaefer’s first recruit out of the current transfer portal. “We...

QB2 Arch Manning catches a snap during Texas annual spring game on Saturday.

NCAA officially approves coach-to-player play calling headsets for college football

Lindsey Plotkin, Associate Sports Editor April 23, 2024

With the play clock ticking down, all 22 players' gazes are shifted toward their respective sidelines and everyone is looking for one thing: the incoming play call signal. To keep the signal private, multiple...

Senior Shay Holle keeps the ball away from an opponent on Feb. 4, 2024 at Texas game against Kansas State.

Shay Holle awarded 2023-2024 Academic All-America Team

Lia Hoang, General Sports Reporter April 22, 2024

Texas women's basketball senior Shay Holle was named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-America Team, the organization announced April 16th. Holle is the second player in Texas women’s...

Senior Estelle Czech pitches during Texas game against Houston Christian on Feb. 21, 2024.

Longhorn lefty keeps dueling for No. 1 Texas

Joseph Mireles, General Sports Reporter April 22, 2024

Fire, intensity and passion are all characteristics of how Texas softball senior pitcher Estelle Czech plays the game of softball. When Czech is in the circle, it is certainly a sight to see, zeroing in...

3 freshman, 2 sophomores, 1 Big 12 Championship win for Texas women’s golf

3 freshman, 2 sophomores, 1 Big 12 Championship win for Texas women’s golf

Perla Paredes Hernandez and Ben Wells April 22, 2024

With four players on the sideline generating the same energy as thousands of fans, Texas seized its final Big 12 women’s golf championship title before transitioning to the Southeastern Conference. Three...

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