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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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The Texas basketball team ahead of their game against Chicago State on Nov. 12, 2024.

Texas men’s basketball conference preview

Isa Almeida, Senior Sports Reporter December 3, 2024

Texas men’s basketball is halfway through its non-conference schedule, and the Longhorns will soon be tipping off their first dance in the Southeastern Conference. Because the SEC couldn’t have...

Isaac Alonzo runs the final stretch of the 8k course at the Cowboy Jamboree Meet on Sept. 23, 2023.

Isaac Alonzo closes out senior cross country season representing Texas men’s cross country in NCAA Championships

Tyler Firtel, General Sports Reporter December 2, 2024

Personal bests, top performances and collegiate recognition shaped the story of Isaac Alonzo’s senior cross country season.  A dual track and field and cross country athlete, Alonzo led the way for...

The Texas Longhorns Football team runs into Kyle Field prior to kickoff on Nov. 30, 2024.

Texas continues to embrace challenges in hostile territories as it gears up for Georgia rematch in SEC Championship

Katie Borchetta, Associate Sports Editor December 2, 2024

No. 2 Texas is preparing to face off against the team that handed them their sole loss of the season, taking on No. 5 Georgia in the SEC Championship.  The Longhorns fell to Georgia 30-15 in October...

Texas men’s tennis shines at NCAA Championships, Timo Legout reaches semifinals in singles and doubles

Texas men’s tennis shines at NCAA Championships, Timo Legout reaches semifinals in singles and doubles

Perla Paredes Hernandez, General Sports Reporter December 2, 2024

Texas men's tennis had a standout performance at the 2024-25 NCAA Championships with freshman Timo Legout advancing to the singles semifinals and the dynamic doubles duo of Legout and sophomore Lucas Brown...

Redshirt freshman quarterback Arch Manning scores a touchdown during Texas' game at Texas A&M on Nov. 30, 2024.

Is Texas SEC Ready? Let the 11–1 record, championship berth speak for themselves

Emma Hutchinson, Sports Desk Editor December 2, 2024

“Texas isn’t SEC ready” is a narrative that welcomed the Texas Longhorns football team into their new conference this season and one that they would successfully prove wrong. Saturday’s final...

Athletic director of the University of Texas at Austin Chris Del Conte at the Orange vs. White football game on April 20, 2024.

From the ranch to the football field: Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte’s journey to serve others through sports

Lauren Hightower, Senior Sports Reporter December 2, 2024

For Texas athletic director and 2024 Austinite of the Year Chris Del Conte, it all comes back to the lessons he learned and the people he met on a 147-acre ranch in Taos, New Mexico.  Del Conte...

Head coach Vic Schaefer talks with his team on March 24, 2024, after the Longhorns beat Alabama in the second round of the March Madness tournament.

Stars fly as Texas claims victory in Gulf Coast Showcase

Anna Ambrose and Zach Davis December 2, 2024

No. 5 Texas women’s basketball traveled to Estero, Florida, to play a back-to-back-to-back style in-season tournament titled The Gulf Coast Showcase this past weekend, Nov. 29 to Dec. 1. The Longhorns...

Running back Quintrevion Wisner jumps around A&M defensive back Dalton Brooks during the Lone Star Showdown on Nov. 30, 2024.

Texas football dominates on the ground to clinch win over Aggies in renewed rivalry

Katie Borchetta, Associate Sports Editor December 1, 2024

After renewing a rivalry between two teams that haven’t crossed paths in 13 years, No. 3 Texas clinched a victory over No. 20 A&M 17-7, with the ground game coming through when the Longhorns needed...

Redshirt freshman quarterback Arch Manning scores a touchdown during Texas' game at Texas A&M on Nov. 30, 2024.

Texas punches SEC Ticket for Championship game with 17-7 win over Texas A&M

Emma Hutchinson, Sports Desk Editor December 1, 2024

The war hymns. The extra speakers. The 13 years of pent-up hatred for the University of Texas. It was all on full display in College Station on Saturday, but it wasn’t enough to halt the Longhorns...

Senior defensive back Jahdae Barron ahead of Texas' game against Florida on Nov. 9, 2024.

Texas football vs. A&M: Live updates

Katie Borchetta, Associate Sports Editor November 30, 2024

Graduate forward Kadin Shedrick blocks a shot during Texas’ game against HCU on Nov. 8, 2024.

Texas defeats Delaware State in Thanksgiving week matchup

Isa Almeida, Senior Sports Reporter November 30, 2024

This Thanksgiving week, Texas men’s basketball fans are probably grateful for Tre Johnson. Led by the freshman guard with 21 points and five rebounds, Texas defeated the Hornets 90-68 at the Moody...

Graduate forward Kadin Shedrick blocks a shot during Texas’ game against HCU on Nov. 8, 2024.

Texas men’s basketball wins 2024 UKG Legends Classic with a 67-58 win against Saint Joseph’s

Lauren Hightower , Senior Sports Reporter November 26, 2024

In the last five minutes of the UKG Legends Classic game against Saint Joseph’s, it seemed as though Texas men’s basketball flipped a switch.  At a glance, the final score may make the game seem...

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