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Senior Kadin Shedrick celebrates a dunk against the Kentucky Wildcats on Feb. 15, 2025.

Texas men’s basketball loses to Tennessee, but hope for March Madness is alive

Meaghan English, Sports Desk Editor March 15, 2025

Texas ended its run for the Southeastern Conference Championship with a 72-83 loss to No. 4 seed Tennessee. Texas looked like an entirely different team the past two days, and the trend only continued...

Former Texas Womens Basketball head coach Jody Conradt waited after the Longhorns first game of the SEC tournament to talk to current head coach Vic Schaefer on March 7, 2025.

Former head coach’s commitment cultivated fanbase, paved program’s way to success

Anna Ambrose, Senior Sports Reporter March 14, 2025

When Texas Athletics hired Jody Conradt in 1976, the headline of a Texas newspaper that announced her position read, “Woman Earns Man-Sized Salary – $19,000.” She spent over 30 years proving she...

Senior Kadin Shedrick celebrates a dunk against the Kentucky Wildcats on Feb. 15, 2025.

Texas men’s basketball is taking time to rest before facing No. 5 Tennessee in the SEC Championship quarterfinals

Meaghan English, Sports Desk Editor March 14, 2025

Against all odds, Texas men’s basketball has made it to the quarterfinals of the Southeastern Conference Championship. Tomorrow, the Longhorns will face off against No. 4 seed Tennessee in Bridgestone...

Graduate student Emma Sticklen celebrates at Texas' Swim Invitational on Nov. 20, 2024.

Texas women’s swim and dive has still ‘got something in the tank for NCAAs’

Gabby Comer, General Sports Reporter March 14, 2025

No. 2 Texas women’s swim and dive will compete in the NCAA Championship meet from March 19–22. The team looks to end a 34-year championship drought after finishing runner-up for the past three seasons. The...

Sophomore Kelsey Daniel finishes his final triple jump attempt at the SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships on March 1, 2025.

Long jumpers’ differences, commonalities help propel them to indoor national stage

Tyler Firtel and Karthik Nemmani March 13, 2025

Transferring from New Mexico Junior College two years ago, senior Kelsey Daniel thought his best friends on the Texas track and field team would be fellow JUCO products. However, that quickly shifted when...

Texas men’s basketball wins in 94–89 second overtime against Texas A&M

Texas men’s basketball wins in 94–89 second overtime against Texas A&M

Lauren Hightower, Associate Sports Editor March 13, 2025

A chorus of ‘Tra-Bron’ echoed through the locker room, started by sophomore guard Malik Presley and freshman forward Nic Codie. The Texas men’s basketball team had just beaten No. 14 Texas A&M...

Texas forward Jayson Kent guards Alabama’s Mouhamed Dioubate during the Longhorn’s game against the Crimson Tide on Feb. 11, 2025.

Texas faces in-state rival Texas A&M in SEC tournament second round

Lauren Hightower, Associate Sports Editor March 12, 2025

The in-state rivalry between Texas and No. 17 Texas A&M will be in full swing in Nashville for the Southeastern Conference tournament second-round game on March 13 at 2:30 p.m. CT.  Even though...

Pitcher Teagan Kavan smiles as her name is called prior to the game against NSU on March 1, 2024.

No. 2 Texas softball readies for SEC debut after tying program-best start

Sophia Sandoval, General Sports Reporter March 12, 2025

After a dominant non-conference run, Texas softball is gearing up for its Southeastern Conference debut this weekend, where a gauntlet of heavy hitters awaits. Riding a 15-game win streak, the Longhorns...

Senior guard Tramon Mark rounds the corner off a screen during the first half against the Texas A&M Aggies on Jan. 25, 2025. Mark ended the game with 11 points, including the game winning layup to make the score 70–69.

Texas men’s basketball keeps season alive with a first-round win against Vanderbilt

Meaghan English, Sports Desk Editor March 12, 2025

There was a stillness on the court as graduate guard Tramon Mark sent a shot seconds after the final buzzer sounded.  While Commodore players walked off the court and Texas fans scattered in the stands...

Infielder Jalin Flores throws the ball to third base to get an out during Texas' game against Dartmouth on Feb. 22, 2025.

The Texas changeup: Getting Mississippi State’s perspective on upcoming baseball series

Nicholas Kingman, General Sports Reporter March 12, 2025

Riding a 14-game win streak, No. 11 Texas baseball will cross the Mississippi River for the first time this season as they open their introductory Southeastern Conference series against Mississippi State.  The...

Freshman Bryce Navarre pitches the ball during the game against UT Arlington on March 11, 2025. The Longhorns beat UTA 7-4.

Newcomer duo fuels Longhorns through eighth inning, lead win over UT Arlington

Alistair Manliguez, Senior Sports Reporter March 12, 2025

With the Southeastern Conference baseball’s opening weekend creeping up, Texas faced off against UT-Arlington on Tuesday. Freshman pitcher Bryce Navarre and sophomore transfer infielder Ethan Mendoza...

Texas two-step: The Longhorns take home both the team and individual trophies after career week for Luke Potter

Texas two-step: The Longhorns take home both the team and individual trophies after career week for Luke Potter

Nolan Clay, General Sports Reporter March 12, 2025

The No. 4 Texas men’s golf team had a statement weekend at the Hayt Collegiate Tournament as it captured its second tournament win of the season while junior Luke Potter took home his first individual...

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