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No. 2 Longhorns head to SMU, hope to bounce back from loss

Matt Warden November 11, 2011

The Longhorns tasted defeat last week, but with many great performances already under their belt, it won’t likely become a habit. Despite splitting a win and a loss in the dual meets with Indiana...

Freshmen will have to carry load until a leader emerges for Horns

Sameer Bhuchar November 11, 2011

The Texas men’s basketball team seems to go from one young team to another just about every season. The same holds true this year as Texas enters the 2011-2012 season with a corps of six freshmen...

Cummins leads Texas into first round of NCAA tourney

Sara Beth Purdy November 11, 2011

Last season the Longhorns finished on a sour note. Despite a strong performance by current senior Kylie Doniak that resulted in the Longhorns’ only score, they fell 3-1 to James Madison in the first...

Sports Briefly: Longhorns sign eight recruits, bolster young pitching staff

Austin Laymance November 10, 2011

Texas bolstered its baseball team on Wednesday as the Longhorns received National Letters of Intent from eight of the top high school recruits. “Once again, Tommy Harmon, our recruiting coordinator,...

Danish freshman making impact on the court

Lauren Jette November 10, 2011

Making the transition from high school to college can be tough. Making the transition from being a high school athlete to a college athlete is even tougher. Making that transition more than 5,000 miles...

Texas continues winning streak

Lauren Giudice November 10, 2011

The Longhorns didn’t skip a beat without one of their top players. In No. 8 Texas’ (17-4, 10-1 Big 12) first game without Khat Bell this season, fellow freshman Haley Eckerman stepped up and...

Former Angleton teammates will reunite on Saturday

Austin Laymance November 10, 2011

Talk about a reunion. Angleton High School will be well-represented at Faurot Field on Saturday when Texas visits Missouri. Longhorns cornerback Quandre Diggs and tailback D.J. Monroe grew up in Angleton...

Support for Joe Paterno ‘eroding’

The Associated Press November 9, 2011

Support for keeping Joe Paterno in his job coaching Penn State football is eroding among the board of trustees, threatening to end the 84-year-old coach’s career amid a child sex abuse scandal involving...

Texas volleyball set up for solid aces

Chris Hummer November 9, 2011

Bounce, bounce, bounce. Ball steady, arm back, solid contact, over the net, then — hopefully — an ace. This is the sequence of events that goes through the mind of every server in volleyball...

Freshmen Brown, Shipley feeling better after missing game with injuries

Christian Corona November 9, 2011

Texas was without its leading rusher and its receiver, Malcolm Brown and Jaxon Shipley, last weekend but still managed to blow out Texas Tech and amass a season-high 595 yards, 439 on the ground. Brown...

Bell out for season with knee injury

Chris Hummer November 8, 2011

Texas freshman middle blocker Khat Bell is out for the remainder of the year after sustaining a season-ending ACL injury in the match against Kansas on Saturday. “It’s very tough, especially...

Texas bowl eligible for first time since 2009

Christian Corona November 8, 2011

The Longhorns used to take winning six games for granted. They never talked much about being bowl eligible. Ten wins used to be the benchmark Texas strived toward and reached nine years in a row....

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