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Fantasy football: who’s rising, falling after Week 8

Taylor Piper • October 28, 2013

Rising: Marvin Jones: I don’t care who it is — if a player scores four touchdowns in a single game, he deserves to be on my rising list. We always knew that AJ Green’s sidekick...

Sports recaps

Ashton Moore, Drew Lieberman, Sam Jackson, Shelby Hodges, and Scarlett Smith • October 28, 2013

Men's swimming and diving Fourth-ranked Texas traveled to Bloomington, Ind. on Friday and split wins against Indiana and Michigan for the second year in a row. The Longhorns cruised past...

Texas beats Stephen F. Austin 2-0, gets second straight shutout

Brittany Lamas • October 28, 2013

No. 25 Texas soccer notched its second straight shutout Friday, beating Stephen F. Austin 2-0 in Nacogdoches despite being outshot by the Ladyjacks. The Longhorns 12 total shots, only five of those...

Longhorns weather the storm with tough defense against TCU

Garrett Callahan • October 28, 2013

After Texas’ longest game of the season, the Longhorns left Fort Worth with a 30-7 victory against TCU. The Longhorns stay undefeated in conference play at 4-0, sitting atop the Big 12 alongside...

Mack Brown made the right decision by playing Tyrone Swoopes

Chris Hummer • October 28, 2013

Lightning flashed and fans scattered as rain pounded the Dallas-Fort Worth area Saturday evening during Texas’ 30-7 win over TCU, a contest that stretched into Sunday morning after a three-hour six-minute...

Texas rowing finds success at home regatta

Sam Jackson • October 28, 2013

Both varsity and novice squads collected wins over the weekend at Austin Rowing Club’s 29th annual Head of the Colorado. Texas’ varsity boat won the five-entry open eights race, sweeping...

No. 1 Texas notches fifth Big 12 sweep with win at Kansas State

Matt Warden • October 28, 2013

Top-ranked Texas (15-2, 8-0 Big 12) continued its winning streak in Manhattan, Kan. on Saturday afternoon by sweeping Kansas State (14-7, 2-6 Big 12). The win gave the Longhorns eight consecutive conference...

Texas vs. TCU: Longhorns defeat Horned Frogs 30-7 despite long delay

Peter Sblendorio • October 27, 2013

Head coach Mack Brown found a silver lining to the three-hour and six-minute lightening delay that prevented Saturday’s game against TCU from ending before midnight. “They’ve all had...

Texas Longhorns vs. TCU Horned Frogs | Photos from the game

Pu Ying Huang and Elisabeth Dillon • October 27, 2013

Fantasy football who to start, sit for Week 8

Taylor Piper • October 25, 2013

Start: Darren Sproles: All things considered, Darren Sproles has had a fairly sub-par year – just shy of 500 total yards and only two touchdowns. Outside of PPR leagues,...

Drake hired by Toronto Raptors, will help with uniform design

Grant Gordon • October 25, 2013

For a team that only won 34 games last year, the Toronto Raptors surely are an interesting topic for discussion. It seems as though the team has finally overcome the tragic loss of its mascot, Raptor,...

Season previews of NBA teams with Longhorn players

Will Korn • October 25, 2013

This is the third edition in a series previewing the seasons NBA teams with former Texas Longhorn players. So far I’ve previewed the Oklahoma City Thunder, Cleveland Cavaliers,...