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World Series game 6 pushed back because of rain forecast

The Associated Press October 27, 2011

ST. LOUIS — Game 6 of the World Series was postponed Wednesday because of a wet forecast, delaying the Texas Rangers’ bid to clinch their first championship. Major League Baseball announced...

Quarterback play to determine result against Jayhawks

Austin Laymance, Christian Corona, and Sameer Bhuchar October 27, 2011

Editor’s note: Missed our double coverage live chat? Here are a few highlights, but make sure to join us next Wednesday at 4 p.m. at bit.ly/dt_chat. Double Coverage Editor Sameer Bhuchar: Dear...

Longhorns look to rebound after early tournament exit

Stefan Scrafield October 27, 2011

After three consecutive first-round exits at the NCAA tournament, head coach Gail Goestenkors and the Longhorns will rely on veteran leadership and young talent to push them deeper into the postseason. Despite...

Sophomore crosses globe to play for Longhorns

Mario Carrillo October 27, 2011

Nina Frausing Pedersen’s road to Texas was a long one. As in 7,230 miles-long, the approximate distance between Auckland, New Zealand and Austin. While the sophomore defender is a native of Silkeborg,...

Texas gears up for Kansas, goes for first Big 12 home victory

Christian Corona October 27, 2011

Davis bested Kansas safety in high school Texas has always had its fair share of the nation’s best high school football players. And the Dallas area has always been one of the state’s richest...

Sports Briefly: West Virginia transfers to Big 12 to replace loss of Missouri

The Associated Press October 26, 2011

The Big 12 has a replacement lined up for Missouri before it even leaves the conference. The Big East, meanwhile, is in danger of losing another school before replacing the three that already have bailed...

Keys to the Game: World Series Game 6

Chris Hummer October 26, 2011

1. At least five innings from Colby Lewis - In order for the Rangers to continue their World Series roll, and win the team’s first ever championship, they will need a strong performance from their...

Texas running game carrying load

Austin Laymance October 26, 2011

The Longhorns running game doesn’t look like it’s slowing down any time soon. Texas rushed for 231 yards in its last game against Oklahoma State, the second highest total this season. Malcolm...

Spieth gets first collegiate win, Longhorns win third straight tournament

Peter Sblendorio October 26, 2011

The Texas Longhorns men’s golf team completed its third consecutive tournament victory on Tuesday, finishing 10 shots ahead of any other opponent at the Isleworth Collegiate Invitational in Orlando,...

Club soccer team provides bonding experience

Garrett Callahan October 26, 2011

The motto of the Texas men’s club soccer team — “A winning tradition” — represents the pride and goals set by the team each year. As the squad looks to build on that winning...

Top-ranked Longhorns looking for third straight victory

Christian Corona October 25, 2011

The Longhorns used their last two tournaments to become the nation’s No. 1 ranked team. Now they’re using this week’s tourney to keep that coveted spot atop the rankings. Texas is well...

Ellis advanced to semifinals of tournament this weekend

Kathryn Thiel October 25, 2011

Following this weekend’s ITA Texas Regional Championship, junior Aeriel Ellis survived as the only Longhorn to reach the semifinals. Ellis, along with senior Krista Damico, built on her previous...

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