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Athletes, alumni compete in weekend tournament

Chris Hummer November 12, 2010

On each end of the tee box, there are 12 ready competitors preparing to hit a perfect drive and put the pressure on the other team. Although in this instance the circumstances are a little different...

Road to nationals goes through Waco for Texas runners

Julie Thompson November 12, 2010

The Longhorns will compete in the NCAA South Central Regional in Waco on Saturday, a meet where the team’s performance will determine whether they are able to compete in the NCAA Championships...

Smith drawn to sport by mother

Bri Thomas November 12, 2010

After joining Trinity University’s 100-mile running club, Lori Smith became one of six members on the Tiger’s track and field team. Though the team’s records and times were almost...

Horns need defense to escape first round

Lauren Giudice November 12, 2010

The Longhorns are a long way from home in Chapel Hill, N.C., for the first round of the NCAA Championship against James Madison University. After a tough loss to Oklahoma in the Big 12 playoffs,...

Former Longhorn runner returns as coach

Julie Thompson November 11, 2010

When Steve Sisson considered where he would go to college, he wanted more bang for his buck. A Texas state high school champion in the 3200 meter run, Sisson had plenty of options — West Point,...

Horns extend unbeaten streak

Shabab Siddiqui November 11, 2010

Senior outside hitter Juliann Faucette continued her hot streak Wednesday with a 30-kill performance as the seventh-ranked Longhorns beat Baylor 23-25, 25-19, 27-25, 25-17 to extend their winning streak...

Freshman guard goes far, fills out stat sheet

Dan Hurwitz November 11, 2010

Cory Joseph doesn’t get tired. He can play all night. On Wednesday, he did. “He can play forever,” said Texas head coach Rick Barnes. The freshman played 37 of 40 minutes...

Hamilton leads Longhorns to win over Louisiana Tech

Will Anderson November 11, 2010

Texas head coach Rick Barnes doesn’t put much stock in who starts games but rather who finishes them. Jordan Hamilton was sitting on the bench when the final whistle blew Wednesday night but hardly...

Position changes mar Chiles’ time at UT

Jordan Godwin November 11, 2010

With his time at Texas winding down, senior John Chiles sat in front of his locker, head buried in his hands, wondering what has gone so miserably wrong. “A lot of things in life don’t...

Legend returns to inspire Longhorns

Trey Scott November 11, 2010

Julius Whittier made an impromptu visit to Texas football practice Wednesday afternoon. If the players didn’t know who the man was as he walked onto the field in blue jeans and a black sweater,...

Acho takes losing season in stride as learning experience

Laken Litman November 10, 2010

Sam Acho can’t think of any other time in his life when he didn’t live up to expectations. The senior defensive end joked that the lowest point of his athletics career happened in third...

Roommates bond over volleyball, food

Austin Laymance November 10, 2010

As the old saying goes, if you can’t take the heat, get out of the kitchen. Rachael Adams stays out of the kitchen at home, where she lives with teammate and close friend Amber Roberson, but...

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