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McClellan’s outburst paces Texas

Sameer Bhuchar December 7, 2011

[Updated at 11:15 a.m., minor copy edits] For about 15 minutes UT-Arlington kept the game interesting. That is, until Texas’ firepower became too much. The Longhorns, a squad full of scoring threats,...

McClellan’s career high paces Longhorns to victory over UT Arlington

Trey Scott December 7, 2011

Sheldon McClellan averaged 26 points as a senior at Bellaire High School — he says he had to shoot a lot for his team to win games — but came to Austin this summer with a surprising reluctance. During...

After the football season, the Longhorn Network runs low on content

Trey Scott December 7, 2011

 Round one, they will say, did not go the Longhorn Network’s way. This summer saw a battle develop between ESPN/Longhorn Network and cable and satellite distributors such as Time Warner Cable,...

Mack Brown puts retirement rumors to rest

Christian Corona December 7, 2011

During the week before Texas played Baylor, rumors swirled about Longhorns head football coach Mack Brown announcing his retirement following his team’s regular season finale this past Saturday....

Volleyball rolls through first round of NCAA tournament

Chris Hummer December 7, 2011

 Texas rolled through the first two rounds of the NCAA tournament without dropping a set. At times, the Longhorns dominated opponents with their ability and overwhelming size and speed. However,...

Former Big 12 member Nebraska upset by Kansas State in first round

Lauren Giudice December 6, 2011

The first two rounds of the tournament saw five upsets — leaving three Big 10 teams in the dust. Nebraska, the No. 2 overall seed with one of the largest volleyball fan bases in the country, fell...

Okafor earns All-American honors, first Longhorn to do so since 2009

Christian Corona December 6, 2011

For the first time in two seasons, Texas is not only going to a bowl game but bringing an All-American with them. Junior defensive end Alex Okafor was named to the AFCA All-American team Monday, making...

Quandre Diggs inspired by brother

Austin Laymance December 6, 2011

Quandre Diggs is used to following in his brother’s footsteps. The freshman cornerback came to Texas a decade after his older brother, Quentin Jammer, starred with the Longhorns as a defensive back....

Longhorns showing signs of improvement, face UTA tonight

Trey Scott December 6, 2011

While most students study and sleep their “dead days” away, the Longhorns will play host to UT-Arlington. Texas (5-2) has won three straight games since a 0-for-2 showing in New Jersey and...

Best and worst: The Texas season

Trey Scott December 6, 2011

It’s an odd thing to call a 7-5 season a success — especially at Texas. But, all things considered, this year was one. Think about it. The Longhorns never found a quarterback out of their...

Seniors aim for fourth straight Final Four

Chris Hummer December 6, 2011

When the four members of the recruiting class of 2008 came to the 40 Acres, they were a mixed bunch, hailing from all over the country, including Hawaii, Ohio, Illinois and Texas. Despite their geographical...

Tennessee avoids upset, Texas puts up strong numbers

Nick Cremona December 5, 2011

After winning its last five games Texas was unable to pull off an upset over the Lady Volunteers this weekend in Knoxville, Tenn. The Lady Volunteers were lead by Shekinna Stricklen who scored 20 points...

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