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Horns sweep Kansas

Lauren Giudice September 26, 2011

Texas began Big 12 volleyball competition exactly how it wanted to: with a 3-0 sweep of Kansas. The Longhorns started out strong in the first set and a kill by freshman outside hitter Khat Bell ended...

Tennis duo defeats San Diego team

Wes Maulsby September 26, 2011

Texas claimed the doubles title at the Texas Invitational at the Penick-Allison Tennis Center. The duo of sophomore Cierra Gaytan-Leach and freshman Noel Scott took down San Diego’s team of Laura...

Beebe takes one for the Big 12

Trey Scott September 23, 2011

Well, the Big 12 is going to stay alive, but Dan Beebe’s time as conference commissioner has come to an end. Beebe fell on the sword for the Big 12 on Thursday, stepping down as commissioner in...

Texas looks to begin conference play on the right foot

Chris Hummer September 23, 2011

The Longhorns have had themselves an eventful non-conference season. They started out with a pair of wins in the Burnt Orange Classic, but went on to lose three straight games to top 10 teams —...

First tourney in Austin since 2005 gives tennis team chance to shine

Kathryn Thiel September 23, 2011

Beginning today, Texas will host the Longhorn Invitational, the first fall tournament the school has hosted since Texas head coach Patty Fendick-McCain arrived in 2005. The Longhorns, including No. 3 seed...

What to watch during Texas’ bye week

Nick Cremona September 23, 2011

This weekend marks one of every football fan’s worst nightmares: the dreaded bye week. Fear not, Longhorn nation, there are still a gaggle of games to help you through this tough time. Let’s...

Longhorns start Big 12 Conference play against Baylor, Iowa State

Anthony Mannino September 23, 2011

The Longhorns open up Big 12 Conference play this weekend at home against Baylor and Iowa State at Myers Stadium. It will be the first time that the Longhorns will be back on the field since their thrilling...

Special teams improvement pays off early for Houston

The Associated Press September 22, 2011

HOUSTON — The Houston Texans have excelled in special teams in their first two games, and coach Gary Kubiak says that’s a product of finally having the right people in place. Jacoby Jones...

Lewis advances to USGA finals after beating Smith in playoff

The Associated Press September 22, 2011

RICHMOND — Randal Lewis defeated two-time defending champion Nathan Smith on the first extra hole Wednesday to advance to the final of the USGA Mid-Amateur at Shadow Hawk. Lewis, a 54-year-old financial...

Texas not concerned about pass rush, sacks

Austin Laymance September 22, 2011

The sacks will come. At least, that’s what the Texas coaching staff believes. While the Longhorn defensive ends have the potential to be some of the more dominant pass rushers in the nation, junior...

Big 12 may stick around

Christian Corona September 22, 2011

Mack Brown may get what he wants after all. The longtime Longhorns head football coach has repeatedly expressed his desire to keep the Big 12 Conference intact and maintain regional rivalries. That seemed...

Powerlifters preparing for upcoming season

Chijioke Okorie September 22, 2011

A few things stand out about the UT powerlifting team. A quick glance around the team’s weight room reveals a group with patience, cohesion and a willingness to learn. At a recent practice, veteran...

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