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Young Horns face tough challenge

Sameer Bhuchar January 20, 2012

As if things couldn’t get any tougher for the Longhorns, now they have to prepare for a battle against one of the most storied programs in college basketball, No. 7 Kansas. Coming from a heartbreaking...

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Former Vols coach believes in Texas’ championship talent

Sara Beth Purdy January 20, 2012

Angela Kelly has seen many years of success in soccer that fit well with the ideology and desire to win that exists at Texas. Kelly, who comes to the Forty Acres after 12 years with the Tennessee Volunteers,...

Brown beginning to get the help he needs

Christian Corona January 20, 2012

J’Covan Brown was practically unstoppable last weekend against Missouri. The junior guard drilled his first three shots from beyond the arc, giving him nine points before 12 minutes had been played. Even...

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Second baseman Etier reinstated, will serve four-game suspension

Christian Corona January 19, 2012

When shortstop Brandon Loy was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the fifth round of the 2011 MLB Draft, the Longhorns lost half of their starting middle infield. After Jordan Etier was arrested and charged...

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Longhorns fall to Wildcats on the road

Austin Laymance January 19, 2012

Texas lost the ball, and then the game. The Longhorns’ 16th turnover of the night squandered a furious second-half comeback and led to Kansas State’s final basket as UT lost, 84-80, on Wednesday...

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Anderson hits game-winning shot to lift Longhorns over Cyclones

Nick Cremona January 19, 2012

After silencing a late rally by the Cyclones, the Longhorns had one final opportunity to put them away for good. With the game tied at 60 and under 20 seconds to go in the second half, senior guard Yvonne...

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Longhorns come out on top of back-and-forth battle with Iowa State

Stefan Scrafield January 19, 2012

Despite struggling to pull away all night, Texas was able to capitalize when it mattered most and come away with a big conference win at the Frank Erwin Center on Wednesday. After a couple clutch Iowa...

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Barcelona tops Real Madrid late to claim victory in ‘El Clasico’

The Associated Press January 19, 2012

The biggest story of the Copa del Rey quarterfinals, a matchup between Barcelona and Real Madrid, dubbed El Clasico, ended with a 2-1 Barcelona victory in this first leg. Éric Abidal notched the...

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Rumors from the recruiting mill: Texas to swoon top prospects accepting junior day invites

Nick Cremona January 19, 2012

As one recruiting cycle for the class of 2012 is starting to come to an end, the process for the class of 2013 is about to hit full-stride. Every February, colleges around the nation invite their respective...

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Offense, calm nerves key to immediate success for Longhorns

Sameer Bhuchar January 18, 2012

The learning curve for this Texas basketball team (12-5, 2-2 Big 12) is steep considering the light-years ahead the elite Big 12 teams are in terms of experience and size, and assistant coach Chris Ogden...

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After strong start, doubles team Scott and Padegimaite fall in final

Lauren Jette January 18, 2012

The No. 21 ranked Longhorns started their season with some impressive showings at the National Collegiate Tennis Classic in California this past weekend. The doubles tandem of freshmen Noel Scott and...

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Longhorns shouldn’t sleep on cellar-dwelling Cyclones

Nick Cremona January 18, 2012

 Following a tough loss to the nation’s top-ranked team this past weekend, Texas has a chance to rebound with a win against Iowa State. The Longhorns own a 1-3 conference record, but can do...

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