Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Basketball

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Texas handles Texas Tech in first game without Jonathan Holmes

Nick Cremona January 28, 2013

Texas isn’t out of the dark yet in the Big 12, but it began to creep back into the light with a 73-57 win against Texas Tech over the weekend. The Longhorns (9-10, 1-5 Big 12), experienced a slow...

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Texas handles Texas Tech in first game without Jonathan Holmes

Nick Cremona January 27, 2013

Texas earned its first conference win of the season with a reassuring 73-57 victory over Texas Tech Saturday evening. The win snaps a five-game conference losing skid and moves the Longhorns overall record...

Texas must rebound in wake of Holmes injury

Nick Cremona January 25, 2013

With five games left of his 23-game suspension, Myck Kabongo’s return is near, unfortunately that is about it on the good news front for Texas. Coming off its first loss to Oklahoma in two years...

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Texas must rebound in wake of Holmes injury

Nick Cremona January 25, 2013

With five games left on his 23-game suspension, Myck Kabongo’s return is near. Unfortunately, that is about it on the good news front for Texas. Coming off its first loss to Oklahoma in two...

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Texas basketball struggles for relevancy

Wes Maulsby January 23, 2013

If you haven’t noticed that basketball season has started, don’t worry. There haven’t been many good reasons to watch. Fans of the San Antonio Spurs have a title contender to cheer...

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Texas takes step back in fifth straight conference loss

Nick Cremona January 22, 2013

It’s easy to point out what’s wrong with Texas, but what’s not as simple is placing a finger on why the Longhorns have continued to make the same mistakes that have now resulted in five...

Wins elude UT as season progresses

Christian Corona and Nick Cremona January 22, 2013

Texas vs. Kansas First Half: Fouls became an issue for Texas from the get-go as Jonathan Holmes sits most of the first half with two early fouls picked up in the game’s first minute. Kansas would...

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Texas lets win slip away, falls to Jayhawks, 64-59

Christian Corona January 20, 2013

Once again, the Longhorns proved that no lead of theirs is safe. Texas led No. 4 Kansas for all but 31 seconds of the game's first 35 minutes and led by as many as 11 points in the second half....

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Off to its worst start in Big 12 play under Rick Barnes, Texas will try to snap Kansas’ 14-game winning streak

Christian Corona January 18, 2013

Texas and Kansas are going in two very different directions. The Longhorns, losers of three straight and four of their last five games, are off to their worst start in Big 12 play under head coach Rick...

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NCAA Tournament steadily slipping for Longhorns

Nick Cremona January 16, 2013

January is the time of college basketball season when teams begin to jockey for a position within their conference and hopefully add the finishing touches to their NCAA Tournament resumes. The best-case...

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Sheldon McClellan has tools to take on leadership role, but needs the conviction

Wes Maulsby January 15, 2013

With the suspended Myck Kabongo a non-factor this season, the burden of leadership has fallen to the rest of the Longhorns. And the player most people are looking to to take up that responsibility is Sheldon...

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Felix shows improvement after rocky start, Longhorns still struggling as a team

Nick Cremona January 14, 2013

The lights are on, but nobody seems to be home. Or, in the case of Rick Barnes’ Longhorns, someone is definitely home, but perhaps they’re all asleep. Since Dec. 1 the Longhorns have lost...

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