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Quick Hits: Felix leads Texas past West Virginia

Stefan Scrafield March 14, 2014

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Felix sets the pace for Texas It’s simple: when sophomore guard Javan Felix is hot, Texas is as good as any team in the Big 12. Felix had 16 points Wednesday...

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Big 12 Tournament preview: Texas v. West Virginia

Garrett Callahan March 13, 2014

Before they make their return in the NCAA Tournament, the Longhorns will make one stop in Kansas City, Mo., over the weekend for the Phillips 66 Big 12 Tournament. Three-seed Texas (22-9, 11-7 Big 12)...

Barnes named Big 12 Coach of the Year

Garrett Callahan March 9, 2014

For the fourth time in his career, Texas head coach Rick Barnes has been named the Big 12 Coach of the Year. Barnes, who also earned the award in 1999, 2003, and 2008, now ties Kansas coach Bill Self...

Texas’ road woes continue against Texas Tech

Garrett Callahan March 9, 2014

No matter what it did, the road woes kept appearing for Texas all season. And on Saturday, they appeared one more time for the Longhorns’ season finale. Texas (22-9, 11-7 Big 12) took on Texas...

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Men’s basketball to confront road woes at Tech

Garrett Callahan March 7, 2014

Almost five months ago, Texas entered its season selected to finish eighth in the Big 12. Now, with one week to go in the regular season, the Longhorns have a chance to finish tied for second in the...

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After career flatline, Myck Kabongo looks for another chance

Roy Varney March 6, 2014

Myck Kabongo is still in the place where his once bright career flatlined.  But he’s trying to get back into a position where he can be recognized for his talents, not his short-comings. A...

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Texas basketball rolls past lowly TCU in final home game, 66-54

Garrett Callahan March 6, 2014

Not even beer could bring excitement to a lethargic matchup at the Frank Erwin Center on Wednesday night. In the first game at which alcoholic beverages were served at a home Texas basketball showcase,...

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Texas prepares to fend off desperate Horned Frogs

Stefan Scrafield March 5, 2014

Texas traveled to Fort Worth a month ago to take on a struggling TCU team that had lost each of its first eight Big 12 games. What many expected to be an easy win for the Longhorns wound up being a back-and-forth...

Former PA announcer Wally Pryor dies at 86

Stefan Scrafield March 2, 2014

The former “Voice of the Longhorns,” Wally Pryor, passed away Saturday at the age of 86. Pryor served as the public address announcer for Texas’ basketball and football programs for...

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Foul trouble, turnovers result in Texas’ fourth consecutive road loss

Stefan Scrafield March 2, 2014

NORMAN, Okla. — With freshman standout Isaiah Taylor in early foul trouble, Texas head coach Rick Barnes was forced to find out what his offense was capable of without its starting point guard...

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Men’s basketball travels to Norman for matchup against Oklahoma

Garrett Callahan February 28, 2014

With three games left in the regular season, No. 24 Texas looks to hold on to its spot near the top of the Big 12. That goal starts Saturday, when the Longhorns (21-7, 10-5 Big 12) travel north...

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Texas basketball holds on at home, knocks off Baylor

Garrett Callahan February 27, 2014

A left-handed layup high off the glass by freshman point guard Isaiah Taylor put Texas ahead by 3 points with 43 seconds left in Wednesday’s game. But it was a one-handed block by sophomore center...

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