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After only one day off, another big test

Will Anderson January 31, 2011

After taming the fast-paced Tigers, No. 7 Texas (18-3, 6-0 Big 12) faces a change of pace tonight at Texas A&M, which has the ninth-best scoring offense in the Big 12. It’s the backside...

Strong second half propels women’s squad over CU

Sameer Bhuchar January 31, 2011

At halftime, Texas women’s basketball coach Gail Goestenkors was not pleased with her team, clinging to a one-point lead in a dog fight of a first half. Her squad was being out-rebounded, outshot...

Longhorns win third straight behind Fussell

Alexandra Carreno January 31, 2011

It took the Longhorns a few games to get into a rhythm, but Sunday’s 67-50 win over Colorado marked their third consecutive win against a Big 12 opponent. Coming off a big win over Texas Tech...

Longhorns sweep Hawaii, Rice at home

Wes Maulsby January 31, 2011

Texas had a busy yet successful couple of days at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Kick-Off Weekend in Austin. The Longhorns swept Hawaii 4-0 on Saturday and blanked Rice by the same score on...

D’Innocenzo leads way as UT keeps rolling

Lauren Giudice January 31, 2011

Texas had a complete team effort over the weekend in its double-dual meet against No. 6 Arizona and Southern Methodist University. The freshmen stood out in Texas’ 186.5-155.5 victory against...

Texas trips up Big 12’s top-scoring team

Will Anderson January 30, 2011

ven when their shots aren’t falling, these Longhorns are hard to beat. No. 7 Texas (18-3, 6-0 Big 12) shot 55 percent from the field and made only 11 of 26 free throws in the second half but...

Bounce-back meet features premier teams

Sara Beth Purdy January 28, 2011

After a disappointing yet hard-fought loss to No. 2 ranked Georgia two weeks ago, the No. 6 ranked Longhorns hope that their home field advantage will end their two-meet losing streak. This weekend...

Texas’ weekend mission: divide and conquer

Julie Thompson January 28, 2011

The Longhorn women will split up this weekend, with some of the team attending the Houston Invitational and Multi’s and the rest competing at the Arkansas Invitational in Fayetteville. The...

Longhorns get break from road atmosphere, host key early-season tournament Saturday

Wes Maulsby January 28, 2011

Texas has shown that it can win away from Austin and in hostile environments — and now they get a chance to show their own fans how good they are. The ITA Kick-Off Weekend begins Saturday, and...

For Lady Horns, two is the magic number

Trey Scott January 28, 2011

With a shot at next month’s ITA National Team Indoor Championships on the line, Texas looks to come up big in the third annual ITA Kick-Off Weekend in Tallahassee, Fla. The No. 16 Longhorns...

Texas, Balbay aim to slow high-scoring Tiger offense

Will Anderson January 28, 2011

The biggest storyline of Wednesday’s game at Oklahoma State, aside from the touching tribute to the 10 killed in a 2001 plane crash, was Dogus Balbay’s defense. The Texas guard held OSU’s...

Family carries swimming in gene pool

Lauren Giudice January 28, 2011

The Spann family seems to have a genetic advantage in the pool. Senior captain Scott Spann, who was a finalist in the 200-meter breaststroke in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, has been picked for Team...

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