To watch new head coach Shaka Smart and his signature “havoc” style of play, it is going to cost a little bit more. All basketball season tickets have risen by an average of 7 percent with...
Less than a week after being hired as Texas’ new men’s basketball coach, Shaka Smart has finalized the rest of his coaching staff.
Two of Smart’s assistants at Virginia Commonwealth...
Less than a week after Rick Barnes left the head coaching job, Texas found its program’s 24th basketball coach. Shaka Smart, who spent the last six seasons coaching at Virginia Commonwealth University,...
When men’s athletic director Steve Patterson was looking for a new head basketball coach, he said he felt Shaka Smart was the only man for the job.
“We said: ‘Who do we really want?’”...
It wasn’t always about basketball for new head coach Shaka Smart.
He remembers sitting at a typewriter when he was young, sending letters to his father, who left for a supposed vacation to his...
Texas made it official Friday that Virginia Commonwealth's Shaka Smart has become the Longhorns' newest head coach. Smart, who spent six seasons with the Rams, replaces veteran head coach Rick...
Update: Shaka Smart has become the Longhorns' newest head coach, according to a press release issued Friday.
Smart becomes the 24th head coach of the program, replacing Rick Barnes, whom...
Texas freshman forward Myles Turner announced early Monday through Twitter and a YouTube video that he will be entering his name in the 2015 NBA Draft.
“My name is Myles Turner, UT alum, and I’ve...
Rick Barnes is gone from his post after 17 seasons with the Longhorns, leaving the head coaching position vacant. Texas immediately began the search for his replacement, which it could find within a week....
Texas freshman forward Myles Turner announced via Twitter early Monday that he will be declaring for the 2015 NBA Draft.
Turner tweeted his farewell along with a link to a YouTube video that gave a...
In one tweet, Texas basketball legend T. J. Ford summed up the situation: a sad ending to the greatest chapter yet of Texas basketball.
“Dear Rick Barnes, I never thought this day would come,”...
Rick Barnes’ tenure at Texas has officially come to an end.
Texas announced Sunday that Barnes is leaving the program, ending his 17-year career with the Longhorns. With 402 career...
