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Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian during UT's game against TCU on Nov. 13, 2023.

Texas football talks how to proceed without Jonathon Brooks, keys to defeating Iowa State

Evan Vieth, Associate Sports Editor November 13, 2023

With a close win against TCU in the books, the Texas Longhorns sit at 9–1 atop the Big 12 with just two games to go. Head coach Steve Sarkisian and the rest of the Longhorns will have to prepare for...

Freshman Norwegian diver Caroline Kupka impresses at Texas Diving Invitational

Freshman Norwegian diver Caroline Kupka impresses at Texas Diving Invitational

Ariel Doss, General Sports Reporter November 13, 2023

Texas freshman diver Caroline Kupka won her first collegiate competition Friday in her first 10-meter competition in three years. With losses against UVA in the rearview, Texas women's divers consistently...

Takeaways from Texas’ 75-57 win over Liberty

Takeaways from Texas’ 75-57 win over Liberty

Emmanuel Ramirez, Senior Sports Reporter November 12, 2023

No. 13 Texas defeated the Liberty Flames 75-57 on Sunday. However, the game was not as lopsided as the score may indicate. The Longhorns required a strong second-half performance that allowed them to win...

Junior guard Tyrese Hunter jumps with the ball toward the hoop as an opponent from Delaware State attempts to block him on Nov. 10, 2023. Hunter scored 13 points for the Longhorns in this game, contributing to the 86-59 victory.

Takeaways from Texas’ 86-59 win over Delaware State

JT Bowen, Senior Sports Reporter November 12, 2023

It wasn’t the prettiest, but No. 18 Texas pulled away late in the second half to handle Delaware State in an 86-59 victory on Friday. While the Longhorns’ offense was stagnant for much of the night,...

Senior middle-blocker Asjia O'Neal throws her arms up in celebration after match point of the game against the University of Cincinnati on Nov. 11, 2023. O'Neal finished the game with nine kills and eight blocks.

No. 3 Texas volleyball bounces back with sweep victory over Cincinnati

Elijah Garcia, General Sports Reporter November 12, 2023

After suffering its first loss in the Big 12 season against Kansas State, No. 3 Texas dominated Cincinnati to get back into the win column.  Throughout the match, Texas never looked phased, winning...

Sophomore running back, Jonathon Brooks stiff arms BYU player as he runs for a touchdown on Oct. 28, 2023.

Texas star running back Jonathon Brooks out for the season with torn ACL

Evan Vieth, Associate Sports Editor November 12, 2023

Redshirt sophomore running back Jonathon Brooks sustained a torn ACL in the fourth quarter of Texas’s win against Texas Christian University on Saturday. The star rusher will undergo surgery and miss...

Wide receiver Adonai Mitchell during Texas' game against TCU on Nov. 11, 2023. Mitchell made the game-winning catch in the fourth quarter.

Second quarter successes help Texas win nail-biter in Fort Worth

Evan Vieth, Associate Sports Editor November 12, 2023

Late heroics from the Longhorns secured a 29-26 win against the TCU Horned Frogs, but domination in the second quarter kept Texas ahead when the offense fell short in the second half.  The second quarter...

Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers during the Longhorns' game against the TCU Horned Frogs on Nov. 11, 2023. The game was Ewers' first back since getting injured during Texas' game at Houston.

No. 7 Texas hangs on in Fort Worth to beat TCU 29-26

Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor November 12, 2023

With just over two minutes left to play in the game, sophomore quarterback Quinn Ewers launched a perfect pass to junior wide receiver Adonai Mitchell on third-and-12. With just over two minutes left to...

Midfielder Lexi Missimo plays against West Virginia University on Sept. 28, 2023.

Texas soccer advances to the second round of the NCAA Tournament with 2-0 win over Lamar

Isa Almeida, General Sports Reporter November 11, 2023

No. 5 Texas soccer made it to the second round of the NCAA Championship for the second consecutive year after beating Lamar 2-0 in its tournament opener. Junior midfielder Lexi Missimo opened the scoreboard...

Madisen Skinner and Asjia O'Neal attempt to block a spike by Toyosi Onabanjo during a game against the University of Kansas on October 6th, 2023

Kansas State sweeps No. 3 Texas 3-0 in Longhorns’ first conference loss

Lauren Hightower, General Sports Reporter November 10, 2023

No. 3 Texas volleyball was swept by unranked Kansas State in Manhattan on Wednesday night.  This is the last time these teams will face each other in conference play because of Texas’ move to the...

Toughest non-conference opponents for Texas women’s basketball

Toughest non-conference opponents for Texas women’s basketball

Emmanuel Ramirez, Senior Sports Reporter November 10, 2023

The Texas Longhorns are fresh into their 2023-24 campaign, but before getting into Big 12 play for the final time, they will face strong opponents early in the season.  The first major test for the...

Inside Texas women’s golf head coach Ryan Murphy's success

Inside Texas women’s golf head coach Ryan Murphy’s success

Perla Paredes Hernandez, General Sports Reporter November 9, 2023

The enchantment of coaching captivated the four-time Big 12 Coach of the Year, Ryan Murphy, as early as his college golf career in New Mexico from 1994 to 1997.  “It keeps me in the game of golf,”...

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