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Conference selects trio of Horns for 2011 All-Big 12 golf team

Nick Cremona May 4, 2011

The roster of the 2011 All-Big 12 team was released Tuesday, and a trio of Longhorns received honors. Senior Bobby Hudson, junior Dylan Frittelli and freshman Toni Hakula were among 11 student-athletes...

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Cowboys fill need with USC’s Smith

Chris Hummer May 3, 2011

The Dallas Cowboys are coming off a season where it would be either Super Bowl or bust, as they were looking to be the first team in NFL history to play the big game at home. Unfortunately for...

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Texans focus on improving defense, draft lineman first

Sameer Bhuchar May 3, 2011

The ultimatum hanging over Houston Texans head coach Gary Kubiak for next the football season — whenever that may be — is simple: Get the team into the playoffs or pack your bags and leave...

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Cardinals surprise Acho in fourth round

Austin Laymance May 3, 2011

Prior to the 2011 NFL Draft, Arizona was the last place Sam Acho imagined he would be playing football. On Saturday, the Cardinals surprised Acho when they selected him in the fourth round. Arizona...

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Taking Center Field

Trey Scott May 3, 2011

Funny thing is, Paul Montalbano actually thinks he’s best suited to be a pitcher. “Oh yeah, I can still pitch, I can still throw it right past people — high 80s,” he said....

Longhorns bring it all to Penn Relays

Julie Thompson May 2, 2011

Texas sprinters turned in a strong performance over the weekend at the Penn Relays in Philadelphia. The 1,600-meter relay made up of juniors Angele Cooper and Kendra Chambers, freshman Briana...

Longhorns compete at Penn Relays

Chris Medina May 2, 2011

Sophomores took over for the Longhorns over the weekend at the Penn Relays as Texas won two events in the last meet before the Big 12 Championship. On Friday, sophomores Hayden Baillio and Marquise...

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Former Longhorns start NFL journey

Will Anderson May 2, 2011

In some ways, it was an atypical year for Texas players in the NFL draft, but there was a familiar theme to the seven-round affair — UT is still the place to look for talented defensive backs. Texas,...

NFL back to lockout after one day break on first day of draft

Chris Hummer May 2, 2011

If you’re a football fan, this weekend’s NFL draft may be the last time you get to see any of it for a while. As the NFL after a short break from the lockout on last Thursday, is back to...

Most stressful game of Luna’s career ends well as team comes out on top

Chris Hummer May 2, 2011

She didn’t have her best stuff, pitches inside and out were being called balls, and Oklahoma was being extremely patient at the plate. But all-American Blaire Luna still managed to come through....

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Horns bounce back, downs Oklahoma

Sara Beth Purdy May 2, 2011

ESPN picked a good weekend to focus on college softball. After dropping the first game of the series against No. 15 Oklahoma, the third-ranked Longhorns battled back and earned a 5-3 victory Sunday...

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Staffords’ struggles lead to early exit, Texas falls short of weekend sweep Sunday

Jon Parrett May 2, 2011

Texas failed to close out the sweep of Oklahoma on Sunday, falling 5-2 to the Sooners at UFCU Disch-Falk Field. Tant Shepherd hit a solo home run in the fourth inning and Cohl Walla added another run...

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