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Soccer player Charlotte Bluemel thrives on the Forty Acres despite lack of high school soccer in Germany

Soccer player Charlotte Bluemel thrives on the Forty Acres despite lack of high school soccer in Germany

Alistair Manliguez, General Sports Reporter October 12, 2023

Texas soccer’s junior defender Charlotte Bluemel’s transition from Germany to Austin was as seamless as possible, thanks to the development system she grew up with. While it varies from country...

No. 9 Texas men’s golf dominates Big 12 match play, takes home first tournament win of season

No. 9 Texas men’s golf dominates Big 12 match play, takes home first tournament win of season

Zach Davis, General Sports Reporter October 12, 2023

No. 9 Texas men’s golf took down No. 21 Baylor 4-1 in the championship match during the annual Big 12 Match Play Tournament on Wednesday. The Longhorns took down the Bears to win the three-day tournament...

UT Women's basketball head coach Vic Shaefer.

Three top recruits commit to Texas women’s basketball

Isa Almeida, General Sports Reporter October 12, 2023

Three highly-ranked Class of 2024 players have committed to Texas women’s basketball ahead of its move to the SEC. Five-star Justice Carlton, ranked No. 7 by espnW, announced her commitment on Sept....

Texas Football head coach, Steve Sarkisian taking notes during game against West Virginia on Oct. 1st, 2022.

Texas lands five-star offensive lineman Brandon Baker

Jake Hernandez, General Sports Reporter October 10, 2023

Texas picked up a major commitment from offensive lineman Brandon Baker of Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California. Baker is the No. 1 ranked offensive tackle and No. 23 overall player in the nation,...

Meet Sasha Lyubavskiy, sophomore swimmer from Russia

Meet Sasha Lyubavskiy, sophomore swimmer from Russia

Kyle Kamanu, General Sports Reporter October 9, 2023

Although soccer is among the most popular sports in Russia, swimming is Sasha Lyubavskiy’s true passion.  He knew he was not the tallest, or the strongest, or the fastest. Regardless, he emailed...

Texas football head coach Steve Sarkisian during UT's game against Kansas on Sept. 30, 2023.

Steve Sarkisian not worried by the loss to Oklahoma

Lindsey Plotkin,, Sports Desk Editor October 9, 2023

Just two days after losing in a heartbreaking fashion to Oklahoma, head coach Steve Sarkisian and the rest of the Texas football team are ready to get back to work. After the 34-30 upset, Texas fell to...

Senior defender Lauren Lapomarda blocks Iowa State forward Alex Campana from the ball on October 8, 2023.

Texas soccer beats Iowa State, 2-1, at home

Bianca Ramirez Vale, General Sports Reporter October 8, 2023

After back-to-back away games, Texas returned home to Mike A. Meyers  Stadium and defeated Iowa State 2-1 on Sunday.  Following wins at Kansas and Central Florida, the Longhorns wanted to come out...

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

No. 8 Texas volleyball sweeps No. 17 Kansas, 3-0

Lauren Hightower, General Sports Reporter October 8, 2023

After a 3-0 win against the Jayhawks, the Longhorns remain undefeated in the Big 12. Learning from their previous game, Texas celebrated historic moments and got a lead large enough to bring some players...

Tight end Ja'Tavion Sanders is tackled during Texas' game against Oklahoma on Oct. 7, 2023. The Longhorns lost to the Sooners 34-30 during the annual Red River Rivalry Game.

Texas falls to Oklahoma in a Red River Rivalry game for the ages

Lindsey Plotkin, Sports Desk Editor October 7, 2023

The Red River Rivalry is nicknamed the Red River Shootout for a reason — the game always makes fans expect the unexpected. With both teams undefeated at 5–0, Texas ranked No. 3 and Oklahoma No....

Wide receiver Jordan Whittington during Texas' game against Oklahoma on Oct. 7, 2023. The Longhorns lost 34-30 to the Sooners during the annual Red River Rivalry game.

Late heroics rally Oklahoma over Texas in an all-time classic Red River Rivalry

Evan Vieth, Associate Sports Editor October 7, 2023

The fate of two universities was on the line with 1:17 left on the clock. No timeouts, just football, and the eyes of 92,000 fans decked out in Texas burnt orange and Oklahoma maroon red. A three-point...

Asjia O’Neal spikes the ball towards the Kansas volleyball team on Oct. 5, 2023 in Gregory Gym. Texas won in four sets against the Jayhawks.

No. 8 Texas volleyball takes down No. 17 Kansas with impressive defensive showing

Elijah Garcia, General Sports Reporter October 6, 2023

No. 8 Texas continued its hot start to conference play, taking down No.17 Kansas to grab its fifth consecutive win against Big 12 opponents. The Longhorns took the Jayhawks to four sets, winning 3-1, improving...

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