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The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

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Longhorn Network unveils details about hosts, location

Trey Scott July 8, 2011

Fans still don’t know if their cable providers will carry the upcoming Longhorn Network, but they now know who will be hosting it. Lowell Galindo will serve as the main anchor, Kevin Dunn...

Austin’s Erwin Center to host Davis Cup

Liz Farmer July 7, 2011

The hum of the air conditioner buzzed over the sound of tennis balls thwacking against the floor of the Frank Erwin Center. Wednesday afternoon, top tennis players from Spain and the U.S. practiced...

A closer look at the ins and outs of the NBA lockout

Sameer Bhuchar July 7, 2011

For a sport that brought in more than $4 billion dollars this season, it is hard to believe that there isn’t enough of it to go around. But it is not how much money there is coming in; it...

Owners should not have to risk operating in the red

Christian Corona July 7, 2011

The NFL isn’t the only one going through a lockout. The NBA lockout is now a week old, making it much younger than its NFL cousin. It’s also much different than the NFL lockout. The...

Crippling “hard” salary cap unfair to NBA players

Nick Cremona July 7, 2011

There are two sides to every story, and sometimes those two sides share a common goal. In the case of the NBA lockout, that goal is more money. The players want more of it, and it turns out the owners...

Roddick showcases his talent at Davis Cup practice

Trey Scott July 7, 2011

Andy Roddick pulled up from a sharp forehand during an open practice Wednesday afternoon, a shot that failed to clear the net, and turned to the group of a hundred-something spectators who had come...

Hamilton tells his side of the story as he prepares for pro basketball

Trey Scott July 7, 2011

Jordan Hamilton wants to tell his side of the story, once and for all. Contrary to public opinion, the former Longhorn swingman does not blame Texas head coach Rick Barnes for him slipping to No....

Grateful Hamilton thanks fans, Barnes in farewell letter

July 7, 2011

Longhorn Nation, I would like to thank you guys for all of your support during my time at the University of Texas. I had the best two years of my life being a Longhorn and will never forget the...

10 worthy players left out of MLB All-Star game

Christian Corona July 6, 2011

Being an All-Star is one of the highest honors a baseball player can receive. It may only account for one’s first-half performance, but at the end of a career, the number of All-Star squads a...

Longhorn Network to carry two 2011 season football games

Sameer Bhuchar July 6, 2011

The Longhorn Network announced it will exclusively carry two of Texas’ football games in the 2011 season. The 24-hour all-access Longhorn channel, which launches on Aug. 26, will televise...

Football signee fails to qualify

Trey Scott July 6, 2011

Almost every year, Texas has a football recruit who fails to qualify for enrollment. Last year, it was Tevin Jackson, who was granted admission a few months ago by the NCAA Clearinghouse. In 2008, Antoine...

Non-conference foes pose danger for team searching for identity

Nick Cremona July 5, 2011

With the recent departure of three key players, the Texas basketball team will have to bolster its ranks quickly in preparation for next season. The recently announced non-conference schedule for...

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