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Matchup with Oklahoma State will test Smith after World Cup success

Wes Maulsby • October 5, 2012

With three shutouts under her belt, Abby Smith has quickly made her mark on the Texas program. She missed most of the nonconference schedule while playing internationally with the U.S. Under-20 Women’s...

Powerlifting combines title-winning athletes and newcomers to create motivated team

Sara Beth Purdy • October 5, 2012

At the back of the public weight room at Gregory Gym is a small, windowless room with a small sign that reads “Powerlifting.” The Longhorn Powerlifting team, while not a Division I athletic...

Three UT students advance in All-American Championships

Wes Maulsby • October 5, 2012

With the field dwindling as the ITA All-American Championships near their end, only three Longhorns remain in the competition. In the main singles draw, Daniel Whitehead fell in the first round to Alex...

Ellis outdone at ITA All-American Championships

Christopher Caraveo • October 5, 2012

The Longhorns fought through some ups and downs this week, ultimately making day six of the ITA All-American Championships in Los Angeles the last for Texas’ attempt to make some serious noise in...

RG III shows no signs of slowing down

David Leffler • October 5, 2012

Fall is upon us, and so are the early rounds of bye weeks for players. Shuffling a roster to adjust for a key fantasy player’s off week is always difficult, so here are a few suggestions for players...

Texas moves up in Tulsa tournament

Nitya Duran • October 4, 2012

The Longhorns continued their play in the ITA Championships on Wednesday in Tulsa as they competed in the second round of the doubles qualifying round, this time with much better results. Daniel Whitehead...

Momentum carries Texas to win

Garrett Callahan • October 4, 2012

If there was one thing that the Longhorns used to their advantage Wednesday night, it was momentum. In the first set between Texas and TCU, the Longhorns started out with a 6-0 lead. From there, Texas...

Ellis to take court in main singles draw

Christopher Caraveo • October 4, 2012

Coming off elimination in the qualifying doubles draw, Texas sophomores Lina Padegimaite and Noel Scott took the court Wednesday in search of a victory that previously eluded them. The duo that lost Tuesday...

Defense struggles to stop the run

Lauren Giudice • October 4, 2012

During the second play of the game Saturday, Oklahoma State’s Joseph Randle took the ball 69 yards for a touchdown. The defense’s struggles to stop the Cowboy’s run game didn’t...

Rangers’ implosion one of epic proportions

Christian Corona • October 4, 2012

When asked earlier this year what his favorite rule change in Major League Baseball was, Elvis Andrus didn’t say it was instant replay. Or the designated hitter. He didn’t say it was interleague...

Rangers swept by A’s, face Orioles in Wild Card game Friday

The Associated Press • October 4, 2012

OAKLAND, Calif. — Josh Hamilton made one thing clear: The Texas Rangers will forget their stunning season-ending sweep at Oakland and regroup as an American League Wild Card. So much for a third...

Horns topple Texas Christian

Rachel Thompson • October 4, 2012

Despite a skittish second set, Texas relied on powerful performances and team unity to sweep TCU 3-0 at Gregory Gym on Wednesday. The Longhorns’ defeat of the Horned Frogs marked the fourth...

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