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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Quarterback Quinn Ewers attempts to move the ball downfield during the Orange and White Game at DKR Texas Memorial Stadium on April 15, 2023.

Quarterback takeaways after Orange-White spring game

Hunter Dworaczyk, Sports Desk Editor April 15, 2023

Texas football had its 15th and final spring practice on Saturday, this time in the form of spring game action at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Fans got to see a glimpse of what the Longhorns...

Texas softball takes loss to Kansas in first night of series

Texas softball takes loss to Kansas in first night of series

Katie Borchetta, General Sports Reporter April 15, 2023

No. 8 Texas softball got off to a poor start in this weekend series by losing to unranked Kansas on Friday in its first game back in Austin in three weeks. “I like the way our girls fought, but we...

Texas Soccer alum signs professional contract with Houston Dash

Texas Soccer alum signs professional contract with Houston Dash

Isa Almeida, General News Reporter April 13, 2023

Months after her last game for Texas, goalkeeper Savannah Madden signed her first professional contract with the Houston Dash in the National Women’s Soccer League.  Unlike college recruiting, coaches...

Senior diver Janie Boyle makes impact in pool, classroom as woman in STEM

Senior diver Janie Boyle makes impact in pool, classroom as woman in STEM

Rylan Heritage, General Sports Reporter April 13, 2023

When she’s not perfecting her dives at the pool, senior diver Janie Boyle can probably be found studying biochemical reactions. Boyle, a biochemistry major and pre-med student, is also one of Texas’...

Jeremiah Nubbe views Texas as ‘best of both worlds’

Jeremiah Nubbe views Texas as ‘best of both worlds’

Gabby Norman, General Sports Reporter April 13, 2023

Co-valedictorian of his high school class, three-time outdoor track and field national champion, two-time Washington state Gatorade Performer of the Year in 2020 and 2022, and an alternate on the USA U20...

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5-star recruit AJ Johnson decommits from Texas, turns pro in Australia

Mantra Dave, Managing Editor April 13, 2023

Texas signee and five-star recruit AJ Johnson has decommitted from Texas and is headed to the Illawarra Hawks in Australia's NBL, per ESPN/DraftExpress. Johnson is the No. 18 recruit in the 2023 class,...

No. 8 softball defeats Texas State with impressive pitching by Mac Morgan

No. 8 softball defeats Texas State with impressive pitching by Mac Morgan

Tori Garcia, General Sports Reporter April 12, 2023

No. 8 Texas softball left Texas State scoreless on Wednesday in San Marcos with a 4-0 win and a dominant performance by sophomore right-handed pitcher Mac Morgan. The Longhorns faced the Bobcats earlier...

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Changes coming to The Big Ticket for 2023-2024 school year

Christina Huang, Sports Editor April 12, 2023

Texas Athletics is making significant changes to The Big Ticket for the 2023-2024 school year to improve the student experience. After consulting with the Student Government president, vice president...

Texas’ 2023 schedule welcomes new faces, old foes

Texas’ 2023 schedule welcomes new faces, old foes

Joseph Duffey, General Sports Reporter April 12, 2023

Since the Big 12 debuted in 1996, Texas football has been a steady commercial presence — winning three conference titles and a national championship. However, July 1, 2024, will begin a new chapter in...

Texas freshman forward Dillon Mitchell declares for NBA Draft, maintains collegiate eligibility

Texas freshman forward Dillon Mitchell declares for NBA Draft, maintains collegiate eligibility

Mantra Dave, Managing Editor April 12, 2023

Texas freshman forward Dillon Mitchell is entering the NBA Draft while maintaining his college eligibility, per his social media. Mitchell started all of Texas' 38 games this season as the Longhorns...

Fatigue and inexperience sink Texas in 9-3 loss to Texas State

Fatigue and inexperience sink Texas in 9-3 loss to Texas State

JT Bowen, General Sports Reporter April 11, 2023

The Longhorns looked like a team playing their fifth game in five nights, with a combination of bullpen inexperience and fatigue ultimately sinking the Longhorns as they fell 9-3 at home against Texas...

Texas guard Shaylee Gonzales attempts a layup against Texas Tech at the Moody Center on Feb. 8, 2022. Texas defeated Texas Tech 80-71.

Transfer graduate guard Shaylee Gonzales set to return for another season after first year success

Lia Hoang, General Sports Reporter April 10, 2023

Transfer graduate guard Shaylee Gonzales’ presence on the court made a big difference this basketball season for Texas, leading the team to a Big 12 Championship title and an appearance in the NCAA tournament.  Before...

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