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

Jayhawks look to bring home hardware

Will Anderson March 9, 2011

The Jayhawks locked up their 10th Big 12 regular season title over the weekend and ensured themselves a difficult road to the championship game of the conference tournament, which begins today in Kansas...

Knight fired by Texas Tech, will stay for Big 12 tourney

Austin Laymance March 8, 2011

Texas Tech fired head coach Pat Knight Monday after another disappointing season for the Red Raiders. “I appreciate everything Pat has done for our university, not only as a head coach, but...

Strong performance on glass helps team defeat rival Bears

Will Anderson March 7, 2011

Depending on whom you ask, Saturday’s win in Waco was either a return to form or a departure from the team’s recent winning ways. Texas got out of its losing funk with a victory against...

Texas closes regular season with win in Waco

Will Anderson March 6, 2011

WACO — Texas discovered on Saturday night it didn’t need to make all of its shots to get out of its losing slump. The Longhorns (25-6, 13-3 Big 12) got back to their winning ways, defeating...

Longhorns suddenly in slump, need to iron out a few problems

March 4, 2011

Every chance Rick Barnes and his team had, they said that they can still get better. That was two weeks ago. The Longhorns were on an 11-game winning streak in which they were blowing out opponents....

Longhorns suddenly in slump, need to iron out a few problems

Dan Hurwitz March 4, 2011

Every chance Rick Barnes and his team had, they said that they can still get better. That was two weeks ago. The Longhorns were on an 11-game winning streak in which they were blowing out opponents....

Texas can rebound from losses with win over Baylor on Saturday

Will Anderson March 4, 2011

  A string of conference losses, a shaky national reputation, a prolific player in a scoring slump — any of this sound familiar? The Longhorns are a long way off from their meltdown...

Wildcats start to live up to expectations

Austin Laymance February 22, 2011

Kansas State beat Oklahoma 77-62 on Saturday to move to .500 in Big 12 play. The win came after knocking in-state rival Kansas from its perch atop the college basketball rankings on Feb. 14. The Wildcats...

Horns watch Nebraska replay to learn, prepare for Cyclones

Dan Hurwitz February 22, 2011

The Longhorns had to go to class on Sunday. Taught by head coach Rick Barnes, Texas sat through an extended version of its film study so they could learn what exactly went wrong Saturday against Nebraska. The...

Last unbeaten in Big 12 falls to Nebraska

Will Anderson February 21, 2011

Texas suffered its first Big 12 loss of the season on Saturday, and it came in its final regular season game against Nebraska as a conference opponent. The Cornhuskers exacted their revenge on...

Texas picks up first Big 12 loss

The Associated Press February 20, 2011

Count Texas among those very impressed by Nebraska's upset of the No. 3 Longhorns. Brandon Richardson hit a pair of free throws with 7.2 seconds left to seal the Cornhuskers' 70-67 win on...

Slow shooting night fails to affect team; Texas still undefeated

Will Anderson February 17, 2011

In his short postgame press conference on Wednesday night, Oklahoma State head coach Travis Ford talked mostly about the Longhorns and how polished they looked. He would know — Texas shot...

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