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China’s Shanshan Feng wins LPGA Championship

The Associated Press June 11, 2012

PITTSFORD, N.Y.— Shanshan Feng’s friends like to call her Jenny. They might start calling her champ. The 22 year-old Feng, the only player from mainland China on the LPGA Tour, won the LPGA...

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Tower lights up for Men’s Golf Championship

Nitya Duran June 11, 2012

Players, coaches, family, friends and fans alike gathered in front of Littlefield Fountain Saturday night to light the tower orange in commemoration of the men’s golf team winning the NCAA Men’s...

Britain-Ireland rally past US to win Curtis Cup

The Associated Press June 11, 2012

NAIRN, Scotland— Britain-Ireland rallied past the United States on Sunday to win the Curtis Cup, ending the Americans’ 16-year domination of the tournament. The outcome means that for the...

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Crimson Tide earns first title defeating Sooners at Women’s College World Series

Sara Beth Purdy June 10, 2012

The Crimson Tide weren’t going to let another shot at a National Championship go to waste.  The Tide earned their first ever title with a convincing, though rainy, 5-4 victory in game three...

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Men’s track takes ninth at NCAA Outdoor Championships, women finish in 11th place

Louis San Miguel June 10, 2012

The Longhorns’ spring track and field season came to an end this weekend at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Des Moines, Iowa. The men’s team started strongly, but finished tied for ninth...

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Durant takes charge, pushes Thunder to NBA finals

The Associated Press June 7, 2012

For all the points, rebounds and assists that filled Kevin Durant's impressive stat line, it was a defensive play he made that fired up his coach and teammates. "That's his first charge of...

Alabama ousts Oklahoma, goes home with first national title

Sara Beth Purdy June 7, 2012

  The Crimson Tide weren’t going to let another shot at a National Championship go to waste.   The Tide earned their first ever title with a convincing, though rainy, 5-4 victory in...

Veteran coach let go after 23 years with team

Nick Cremona June 6, 2012

Texas baseball let go one of its oldest members Wednesday afternoon when associate head coach Tommy Harmon’s contract was not renewed for the 2012-2013 season. Serving as an assistant under both...

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Non-conference foes could pose challenge to young team

Derek Lewis June 6, 2012

Baseball will take hold of the sports world soon enough, as we enter the dog days of summer, which means one thing: It’s time to look ahead to the next college basketball season. The Texas roster...

Former Oklahoma State running back charged with forgery

The Associated Press June 6, 2012

STILLWATER, Okla.— Prosecutors have charged former Oklahoma State running back Herschel Sims with two counts of second-degree forgery. Sims was dismissed from the Cowboys football team last week...

WVU names Randy Mazey head baseball coach

The Associated Press June 6, 2012

MORGANTOWN, W.Va.— West Virginia University has hired Randy Mazey as head baseball coach. WVU Director of Athletics Oliver Luck announced Mazey’s appointment Wednesday in a news release. Mazey...

Durant has Thunder a win away from NBA Finals

Antonio Morales June 5, 2012

Three-time scoring champion and 2007 NCAA National Player of the Year as a freshmen with the Longhorns basketball team, Kevin Durant has the young Oklahoma City Thunder franchise on the brink of reaching...

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