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Course remains same for Texas men’s golf as new era begins

Course remains same for Texas men’s golf as new era begins

Nicholas Kingman, General Sports Reporter September 23, 2024

Continuity has become a rarity in the current state of college athletics, especially with Texas Athletics’ transition into the SEC. Despite all the changes, Texas Hall of Honor inductee and long-time...

Women’s golf season tees off for the 2024-25 season

Women’s golf season tees off for the 2024-25 season

Caiden Lujin, General Sports Reporter September 20, 2024

The women’s golf season is in full swing, with the roster of nine aiming to translate individual achievements into team success.  With new head coach Laura Ianello, the No. 4 team features two seniors,...

Morrison, Maas guide No. 8 Texas to third place in Folds of Honor Collegiate Tournament

Morrison, Maas guide No. 8 Texas to third place in Folds of Honor Collegiate Tournament

Nicholas Kingman, General Sports Reporter September 12, 2024

Texas men's golf finished third in its first action of the season shooting a three-over-par in the Folds of Honor Collegiate tournament at American Dunes Golf Club in Grand Haven, Michigan this week.  For...

No. 8 Texas men’s golf enters Folds of Honor Collegiate tournament with hopes of comeback season

No. 8 Texas men’s golf enters Folds of Honor Collegiate tournament with hopes of comeback season

Nicholas Kingman, General Sports Reporter September 8, 2024

The past two seasons for the Texas Longhorns men’s golf team have ended in disappointing fashion in the NCAA Golf Tournament. The team hopes to change that this season.  The Longhorns are set to...

American professional golfer Scottie Scheffler reads the green at Dell Match Play on March 25, 2023.

Scottie Scheffler’s Olympic victory brings emotions to world’s best golfer

Henry Hipschman, General Sports Reporter August 12, 2024

World No. 1 and Texas alumnus Scottie Scheffler added yet another accolade to his already overflowing trophy case after winning the gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics.  Scheffler is currently having...

No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler prepares for Paris

No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler prepares for Paris

Henry Hipschman, General Sports Reporter July 14, 2024

In a year like no other, one golfer has proven himself truly exceptional in his profession.  Texas alumnus Scottie Scheffler has dominated the PGA Tour and continues to establish himself as the best...

New Texas women’s golf head coach Laura Ianello pushes herself out of her comfort zone

New Texas women’s golf head coach Laura Ianello pushes herself out of her comfort zone

Lauren Hightower, Senior Sports Reporter June 17, 2024

When new Texas women’s golf head coach Laura Ianello got the call from Texas Athletic Director Chris Del Conte, she was sitting in her new office at the University of Arizona and had no idea what was...

Ryan Murphy steps down as head coach for Texas women's golf

Ryan Murphy steps down as head coach for Texas women’s golf

Ben Wells, General Sports Reporter June 1, 2024

In a completely unexpected move, Ryan Murphy resigned as the head coach for Texas women’s golf Friday afternoon after a decade of coaching the team.  Coach Murphy led the team through a golden age...

3 freshman, 2 sophomores, 1 Big 12 Championship win for Texas women’s golf

3 freshman, 2 sophomores, 1 Big 12 Championship win for Texas women’s golf

Perla Paredes Hernandez and Ben Wells April 22, 2024

With four players on the sideline generating the same energy as thousands of fans, Texas seized its final Big 12 women’s golf championship title before transitioning to the Southeastern Conference. Three...

American professional golfer Scottie Scheffler drives his shot at Dell Match Play on March 25, 2023.

Scottie Scheffler wins his second Masters

Ryan Hopper, General Sports Reporter April 19, 2024

Former Longhorn Scottie Scheffler left the door open with just ten holes left in the biggest tournament of the year.  After a scintillating -6 first round that catapulted the 2022 Masters Champion...

Texas men’s golf finishes sixth at Western Intercollegiate

Texas men’s golf finishes sixth at Western Intercollegiate

Ansley Denison, General Sports Reporter April 19, 2024

Texas men’s golf sophomore Tommy Morrison posted a collegiate-career high finish of fourth at the Western Intercollegiate, following his 4-under par final round. No. 17 Texas spent its week in Santa...

From left to right, Kelsey Tjernland, Eleanor Lee, Amber Stromme and Maddie Kuther pose for a portrait on Hole #5 at the University of Texas Golf Course on April 17, 2024. Lee founded Hot Girl Golf in 2022 to empower and connect women golfers on and off the course. The club has grown from hosting a small group of friends on the driving range to hosting a tournament this past St. Patrick's Day.

Hot Girl Golf Club creates a space for women’s empowerment, friendship

Ansley Denison and Sarah Cooley April 18, 2024

“Hot is an attitude. Golf is the lifestyle” at Hot Girl Golf, a women’s club started in Austin.  The mission, as stated on their website, is to “empower women to learn the game of golf and...

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