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Battle in the Trenches

Austin Laymance September 9, 2011

Forget about the Rice game, the Longhorns will have their first true test of the season on Saturday against BYU. Texas failed to dominate the point of attack in the season-opener and the team won’t...

ESPN CEO speaks with students, offers advice about industry

Chris Hummer September 9, 2011

George Bodenheimer, president of ESPN and ABC Sports, spoke to students Thursday evening at the LBJ Auditorium as a part of the University’s Distinguished Speakers Series. ESPN has been the talk...

Top teams await Horns in Nike Big Four Classic

Chris Hummer September 9, 2011

The Longhorns are coming off of a pair of disappointing straight-set losses to Minnesota last weekend on their first road trip of the season. With Texas’ tough non-conference schedule there is no...

Gone to Texas: BYU alumnus travels to Austin

Lauren Giudice September 9, 2011

Patrick Oborn was a walk-on wide receiver at BYU in the early ’90s. He wore blue and cheered for the Cougars then, just as he does now as an alumnus. “The fan base is really strong and BYU...

National Notebook

Nick Cremona September 9, 2011

USC running back reinstated Senior running back Marc Tyler was reinstated to the Trojans’ football program Tuesday after he made comments to the website TMZ implying USC paid its players. Tyler...

BYU’s rushing attack presents big test for Longhorn Linemen

Austin Laymance September 9, 2011

Forget about the Rice game, the Longhorns will have their first true test of the season on Saturday against BYU. Texas failed to dominate the point of attack in the season-opener and the team won’t...

Women’s golf team gets boost from freshman recruit

Stefan Scrafield September 9, 2011

They say the only thing harder than winning a championship is defending one. For the first time since 2004, the Texas women’s golf team will be faced with such a challenge. The Longhorns won their...

Women’s soccer heads west for Trojan Invitational

Anthony Mannino September 9, 2011

The Longhorns will try to continue their winning ways as they head west to play in the Trojan Invitational in Los Angeles, Calif. Texas enters the tournament with a five-game winning streak, which has...

You pick this week’s winning college football teams

Sameer Bhuchar September 8, 2011

Hello Double Coverage readers! As many of you have seen, the Double Coverage staff likes to test our football knowledge against each other by setting up a pool of staff picks. We take ten of the week’s...

BYU game, Gilbert hot topics in football chat

Christian Corona, Austin Laymance, and Sameer Bhuchar September 8, 2011

Sameer: Hello Double Coverage readers! We are pumped for our third live chat of the year! I’m Sameer Bhuchar, Double Coverage editor, and joining us are football beat writers, Austin Laymance...

Slow pace to conference realignment

The Associated Press September 8, 2011

At some point, Texas A&M seems destined to end up in the Southeastern Conference, whether Baylor or any other member of the Big 12 likes it or not. Then the focus will turn to Oklahoma. The Sooners...

Brown, Horns not taking BYU lightly

Christian Corona September 8, 2011

Mack Brown says Texas vs. BYU will be “street fight” Texas will face stiffer competition this weekend when it squares off against BYU, especially at the line of scrimmage. The Longhorns are...

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