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Bullpen salvages another series, as young arms control tempo of potent Arizona State offense

Trey Scott and Jon Parrett June 13, 2011

After the Longhorns put together a solid sixth-inning offense to score two runs and take a 4-2 lead on Arizona State, head coach Augie Garrido turned to the part of his team he’s relied on all...

Texas two-steps Arizona State, advances to CWS

Jon Parrett June 13, 2011

The Longhorns played from behind throughout their postseason run to Omaha, and Sunday was no different. Arizona State blasted a two-run home run in the first inning to grab an early lead, but Texas...

Dirk captures elusive first title after years of disappointment

The Associated Press June 13, 2011

MIAMI— Dirk Nowitzki got the Dallas Mavericks to the brink of an NBA championship. His teammates did the rest, a perfect ending for a club that talked all season about its greatest strength being...

Texas ties for 12th at NCAA Championships, fails to post wins

Nick Cremona June 13, 2011

The NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships came to a conclusion Saturday, and the Longhorns fell short of their expectations for the second year in a row. Texas performed well enough to tie...

Texas tops Arizona State to force third game for Super Regional

Jon Parrett June 12, 2011

The Longhorns staved off elimination yet again Saturday night with their 5-1 win over Arizona State in the Austin Super Regional. Mark Payton scored the winning run in the sixth inning for Texas and...

Texas falls to Arizona State in first game of Super Regional

Trey Scott June 11, 2011

The Longhorns have dug themselves into a hole again. Eight hits and 7.1 solid innings of work from Taylor Jungmann were not enough to get past Arizona State in the first game of this Austin Super...

Get to know the Arizona Diamondbacks

Nick Cremona June 10, 2011

Quick! Name a starting pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks. If this comes as a struggle, fear not. The team’s rotation is a rather unknown bunch to the casual baseball fan. The five starting...

Texas’ Payton was almost a Sun Devil

Trey Scott June 10, 2011

This weekend’s Super Regional has been a long time coming for freshman right-fielder Mark Payton. Payton gave an early verbal commitment the summer after his sophomore year of high school....

Former UT ballplayer returns to Austin area

Christian Corona June 9, 2011

Ten years ago, he came to Austin to begin what would be a superb college baseball career. Now, he’s back in Central Texas playing baseball again. Omar Quintanilla, who helped Texas win the...

Cincinnati Reds draft Green in ninth round

Jon Parrett June 9, 2011

Cole Green is one of several Longhorns drafted in this year’s MLB draft. The senior went in the ninth round to the Cincinnati Reds at 295th overall. “I’m definitely excited for...

Rangers, Astros select paralyzed players in MLB Draft

The Associated Press June 9, 2011

Johnathan Taylor and Buddy Lamothe may never play baseball again after accidents left them partially paralyzed. That didn’t matter to the teams that picked them Wednesday during the final rounds...

Baseball Notebook: Horns prepare for Super Regionals

Trey Scott June 8, 2011

  The Longhorns practiced in 100-degree heat this morning, in preparation for their Super Regional against Arizona State. Texas and the Sun Devils will play a best-of-three series, beginning...

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