The Daily Texan

Texas coach Matthew Scoggin dives into Olympic lessons

Alexandra Dubinsky • February 21, 2013

As head coach of the UT diving team, Matt Scoggin, former UT and Olympian diver, inspired students with several life lessons he learned during his athletic career Wednesday evening. Every week,...

Texas sweeps season series with TCU, picks up first road win

Nick Cremona • February 20, 2013

The Longhorns’ first road win of the season had been a long time coming. After getting run out of town in all seven of its road games, Texas (12-14, 4-9) made quick work of TCU (10-16, 1-12),...

Hollingsworth and relievers pitch strong game against UTA

Peter Sblendorio • February 20, 2013

Game Breakdown: Innings 1-3: Pitcher Chad Hollingsworth put up an impressive start in his debut as a starter, holding the Mavericks scoreless through the first three innings. The right-hander worked...

Walsh working to build career in MLB

Trey Scott • February 20, 2013

After the longest break from baseball he can remember, Jonathan Walsh is ready to start his second season in the minors. Where he ends up — whether it be San Bernardino, Calif., or Burlington, Iowa...

Defense, consistency aids in win against UTA

Sara Beth Purdy • February 20, 2013

The Texas defense carried the team Tuesday night against the University of Texas at Arlington. Coming off a weekend of above average offense and struggles on the mound, the Longhorns put together a solid...

Longhorns seek an end to four-game losing streak against Kansas

Matt Warden • February 20, 2013

The last Texas losing streak spanned nine games. Another loss will put them more than half way there. The Longhorns enter their Big 12 matchup with Kansas on Wednesday on a four-game losing streak....

Undefeated No. 6 softball faces Houston Baptist

Jori Epstein • February 20, 2013

After traveling to Houston for the Hilton Houston Plaza Invitational last weekend, the No. 6 Longhorns now welcome their southern neighbors at home. Facing Houston Baptist (4-0) on Wednesday, Texas hopes...

Former Longhorns Ricky Williams, Cat Osterman inducted into Texas Sports Hall of Fame

The Associated Press • February 19, 2013

WACO, Texas — Shaquille O'Neal was a star in an overlooked Texas sport. Drew Brees was an overlooked player in the star of Texas high school athletics: football. They were supposed to share a stage...

Will Chandler recovers from Crohn’s and earns Big 12 honors

Rachel Wenzlaff • February 19, 2013

After his dominating performances against TCU and Arizona, redshirt sophomore Will Chandler gained recognition from the Big 12 as the Men’s Diver of the Week last Wednesday. Despite it being the...

Jonathan Walsh ready for second year in Minors, other Longhorns have sights set on spring improvement

Trey Scott • February 19, 2013

After the longest break from baseball he can remember, Jonathan Walsh is ready to start his second season in the minors. Where he ends up — whether it be San Bernardino, Calif., or Burlington, Iowa...

Kansas shows dominance in series with humiliating win over Texas

Wes Maulsby • February 19, 2013

The hopes that Myck Kabongo would revive this team with a strong finish to end the conference slate on a high note are lost. The only thing left for Texas to do in the wake of the loss to Kansas is...

Strong Offense Ignites Texas’ Hot Start

David Leffler • February 19, 2013

It may be snowing in New York, but it feels like spring here in Texas. And as any sports fan around will tell you, spring in Austin means only one thing: Longhorns baseball. Returning from its first season...