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Streaking Bears look to knock off slumping Longhorns

Stefan Scrafield February 26, 2014

Despite losing both of its games last week by a combined 40 points, No. 24 Texas managed to hold on to an AP Top 25 ranking this week. The Longhorns (20-7, 9-5 Big 12), who have as many losses as any team ranked...

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Column: Texas men’s basketball lack experience, star power compared to past teams

David Leffler February 25, 2014

Last Monday, the Longhorns were 9-3 and one game behind Kansas in the Big 12 title race. But, after consecutive road losses to Iowa State and Kansas — two teams Texas defeated in Austin earlier this...

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Andrew Wiggins’ size, athleticism too much for Texas to handle

Chris Hummer February 24, 2014

LAWRENCE, Kan. — It didn’t take long for the blue and white wave to hit Texas. And, when it did, the swell proved too much to handle. Led by freshman phenom Andrew Wiggins, the Jayhawks...

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Wiggins, Jayhawks soar past Longhorns, 85-54

Stefan Scrafield February 23, 2014

LAWRENCE, KAN. — The constant pressure of a raucous Kansas crowd at Allen Fieldhouse proved to be too much for Texas’ inexperienced lineup on Saturday. Nine Longhorn underclassmen combined...

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Texas baseball carries three-game win streak into series with Stanford

Matt Warden February 21, 2014

When the offense isn’t scoring, it’s hard to stay on track. But after three straight wins, Texas’ offense looks to be right where it needs to be. Texas entered Tuesday night’s...

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Texas Longhorns basketball falls to Iowa State, Melvin Ejim

Garrett Callahan February 19, 2014

After two impressive wins against conference opponents, Texas fell victim to the strength of the Big 12 on Tuesday night. At the Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa, No. 19 Texas (20-6, 9-4 Big 12) had trouble...

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Stopping Iowa State’s Melvin Ejim key for Texas as it travels to Ames

Stefan Scrafield February 18, 2014

On Saturday night, the Longhorns found a way to slow down the Big 12’s second leading scorer, Juwan Staten, en route to a victory over West Virginia. Three days later, they’ll have to stop...

Column: Balance highlights Texas men’s basketball success

David Leffler February 18, 2014

Oftentimes, basketball lends its focus to individuals more than to whole teams. A few select players steal the attention deserved by many others, largely because of the small team size, which allows star...

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Led by Cameron Ridley, No. 19 Longhorns trounce Mountaineers, 88-71

Stefan Scrafield February 16, 2014

A two-handed alley-oop slam from sophomore center Cameron Ridley late in the second half capped off Ridley’s total dominance of West Virginia on Saturday night. Ridley, who finished the game...

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Longhorns to take on a hot West Virginia

Garrett Callahan February 14, 2014

The Frank Erwin Center will play host Saturday to a matchup that has turned into one of Texas’ biggest Big 12 contests in the last half of the season. West Virginia (15-10, 7-5 Big 12), which...

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Longhorns romp over Cowboys

Stefan Scrafield February 12, 2014

It didn’t matter if he pulled up in transition, off the pass on the wing or spotted up in the corner, the results were all the same for Javan Felix.  No matter where they came from, the shots...

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