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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Chapman plays best game of season, emerges as senior leader

Sameer Bhuchar January 23, 2012

Clint Chapman had his best game of the season against one of the best teams in the conference Saturday afternoon, but even that wasn’t enough to help the Longhorns pull out the upset. And don’t...

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Longhorns’ late-game struggles continue

Austin Laymance January 23, 2012

 Texas couldn’t overcome a slow start against the Kansas Jayhawks, and then fell victim to poor execution in the final possessions after giving the Big 12’s best team all they could handle. The...

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Texas drops a close one to Big 12 top dog Kansas

Austin Laymance January 22, 2012

The Longhorns gave the Kansas Jayhawks all they could handle, but UT fell just short in a bid to upset the Big 12's top team. The Longhorns rallied for another furious second half comeback, their...

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Young Horns face tough challenge

Sameer Bhuchar January 20, 2012

As if things couldn’t get any tougher for the Longhorns, now they have to prepare for a battle against one of the most storied programs in college basketball, No. 7 Kansas. Coming from a heartbreaking...

Brown beginning to get the help he needs

Christian Corona January 20, 2012

J’Covan Brown was practically unstoppable last weekend against Missouri. The junior guard drilled his first three shots from beyond the arc, giving him nine points before 12 minutes had been played. Even...

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Longhorns fall to Wildcats on the road

Austin Laymance January 19, 2012

Texas lost the ball, and then the game. The Longhorns’ 16th turnover of the night squandered a furious second-half comeback and led to Kansas State’s final basket as UT lost, 84-80, on Wednesday...

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Offense, calm nerves key to immediate success for Longhorns

Sameer Bhuchar January 18, 2012

The learning curve for this Texas basketball team (12-5, 2-2 Big 12) is steep considering the light-years ahead the elite Big 12 teams are in terms of experience and size, and assistant coach Chris Ogden...

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Big 12 conference among country’s best

Austin Laymance January 18, 2012

The current Big 12 format will be in place for this season only, a shame considering the conference is among the most competitive nationally from top to bottom. The Big 12 is the only league with three...

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NCAA tourney berth still within reach

Austin Laymance January 17, 2012

While most students packed up and headed home for the holiday break, the Longhorns played seven games. Texas went undefeated at home, beating Texas A&M, Oklahoma State, Rice and Temple. Still, the...

Longhorns’ lack of experience will hold them back

Sameer Bhuchar January 17, 2012

In light of the current state of political news around the country, allow me to extend this metaphor. The Texas basketball team is the Jon Huntsman of the Big 12 this year. Everyone wanted him to win,...

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Longhorns drop another road game to Tigers, 84-73

Austin Laymance January 14, 2012

J'Covan Brown dazzled individually for the Longhorns, but Missouri collectively outplayed Texas and the hot-shooting Tigers continued UT's road woes.   Brown put on an offensive display...

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Lewis leads Texas to victory over Aggies

Austin Laymance January 13, 2012

Julien Lewis made the most of his lone opportunity to play Texas A&M at home. The freshman guard broke out of a shooting slump and poured in a team-high 16 points to lead Texas (12-4; 2-1 Big 12)...

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