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Texas makes it 10 straight in the Big 12

Will Anderson February 13, 2011

After hitting the first of two free throws with 24 seconds to play, Gary Johnson stepped off the line, raised his hand into the air flashed a “Hook ‘Em” sign to the sellout crowd at...

Women’s basketball: Bears crush overmatched Texas

Sameer Bhuchar February 13, 2011

Texas had to fight for every one of its 68 points against the top-ranked Baylor Bears in a 96-68 losing effort. Arguably the most dominant player in women’s college basketball, Baylor’s...

Track star Goodwin honored with nomination

Chris Medina February 11, 2011

On Tuesday, the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association added Marquise Goodwin to The Bowerman Watch List. The Bowerman is given yearly to the top male and female track and field...

Coaching legend Bellard passes away at age 83

Trey Scott February 11, 2011

Texas football lost a pioneer Thursday with the passing of Emory Bellard, 83, after his battle with Lou Gehrig’s disease. Regarded as the father of the famed wishbone offense, Bellard found...

Big third inning turns out to be deciding factor in Longhorns’ 6-2 win

Chris Hummer February 11, 2011

Thursday’s season opener was tight through the first two inning, with no runs scores and pitchers largely dominating the game — the two sides combined for six strikeouts in that period. The...

Season opener blasts off with back-to-back shots

Sara Beth Purdy February 11, 2011

Fans came early, despite the cold, out to Red and Charline McCombs Field to watch the Longhorns take on the Louisville Cardinals in the 2011 softball season opener Thursday night. The offensive side...

Texas takes streak to Waco against Bears

Alexandra Carreno February 11, 2011

Compare the Longhorns’ play this month to that of last month and it will seem as if something doesn’t really add up. But don’t be fooled by Texas, the current holder of a five-game...

Refreshed Longhorns pick things back up

Chris Medina February 11, 2011

The Longhorns moved up in the national rankings to No. 13 after a strong performance in New York at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational. This upcoming weekend, the men’s team will split up. Friday,...

Horns head to California to take on Pepperdine

Alex Endress February 11, 2011

The Texas women’s tennis squad will travel to Malibu, Calif., this weekend to compete against Pepperdine University on Saturday. Ranked No. 22 in the country, the Longhorns will be looking...

Road warriors look to do it again in Florida

Wes Maulsby February 11, 2011

After two tough matches against in-state rivals Texas A&M and Rice, Texas heads to Tallahassee to take on Florida State. Texas will be looking to maintain its undefeated start to this season against...

Texas two-stepping to Seattle, Albuquerque

Julie Thompson February 11, 2011

The Longhorns will split up again this week as part of the team heads to the Don Kirby Invitational in Albuquerque and the remainder competes in the Husky Classic in Seattle. No. 8 Texas distance...

Senior guard Balbay still setting tone for defense

Will Anderson February 11, 2011

These Longhorns (21-3) have no respect for records — at least losing ones. By beating Oklahoma on Wednesday night, they swept the two-game season series against the Sooners for the first time...

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