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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Texas looks to junior to lead young team through tough schedule

Lauren Jette February 10, 2012

In recent years, the Longhorns have been known for having a strong team of ranked players and senior leadership. This season, the Longhorns won’t be able to boast that luxury, as they have only one...

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Longhorns start season with dominating win

Garrett Callahan February 10, 2012

The start of the new season brought new records for the Longhorns Thursday night. Texas shut out the Titans from California State Fullerton winning by a school record 23 runs. The five-inning game broke...

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Men’s basketball finally finding rhythm

Austin Laymance February 10, 2012

The Longhorns are starting to peak at the right time. The same holds true for Kansas State, though. Texas hosts the Wildcats Saturday afternoon at the Frank Erwin Center and look to extend its winning...

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Longhorns look to turn it around at home against Cowgirls

Stefan Scrafield February 10, 2012

It’s been more than two weeks since the Longhorns won a game and, with only seven regular season contests left on the schedule, wins are at a premium. Texas’ last victory came on Jan. 25 against...

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Longhorns tank latest road game

Stefan Scrafield February 9, 2012

With a chance to end a three-game losing skid and improve its NCAA tournament odds, Texas never gave itself a chance against Kansas on Wednesday night. Another slow start and a poor defensive performance...

Football season is over, now what?

Chris Hummer February 9, 2012

The Super Bowl capped off this Sunday and the New York Giants are world champions. Now football fans everywhere are panicking and wondering, what am I supposed to watch until football starts up again in...

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Bennett ready to make title run

Garrett Callahan February 9, 2012

To her it was her dream come true. A sport she loved, playing for a team she loved, in a city she loved. Lexy Bennett, a senior infielder on the Texas softball team, always dreamed of becoming a Longhorn....

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Hoagland in line for another productive season

Sara Beth Purdy February 9, 2012

While most athletes hit the gym and dive into personal workouts and unofficial team workouts in the offseason, Taylor Hoagland did something a bit different this past fall. Last summer the junior outfielder...

Longhorn Network to air 31 softball games

Sara Beth Purdy February 9, 2012

With the implementation of the Longhorn Network this season, the University of Texas has been both praised and criticized for its multimillion dollar decision. Although the Longhorn Network has been credited...

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Houston to host 2013 NBA All-Star festivities

Antonio Morales February 9, 2012

Houston will play host to basketball’s biggest stars for the second time in seven years, having been selected to host the 2013 NBA All-Star Game, the league announced Wednesday. “Houston is...

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Texas Classic marks beginning of new year for Texas

Garrett Callahan February 9, 2012

Nine months ago, the Longhorns completed in a dramatic fashion what was one of their best seasons in UT history. They shattered multiple school records, establishing them as a favorite going into the NCAA...

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Ricky Williams an idol, enigma

Sameer Bhuchar February 8, 2012

Ricky Williams was Texas’ best football player of the last two decades, and arguably one of the best in school history. He ran for 7,206 yards and 72 touchdowns, won a Heisman Trophy and earned back-to-back...

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