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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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Longhorns come up short against Bears

Wes Maulsby April 7, 2011

  With a nearly packed house, Texas took on Baylor in an intense match that was decided by only a couple of points. Unable to take advantage of the few chances available to take control of...

Playoffs render regular season unnecessary in most sports

Dan Hurwitz April 7, 2011

  Maybe college football is right. Maybe the BCS is the way to determine a champion.   It very well may be the most accurate system in determining the best team at its sport.   The...

Murphy, Greaves pace Horns during opening day of relays

Chris Medina April 7, 2011

  Wednesday’s Texas Relays quietly became a great warm-up to what is likely to be a weekend to remember as athletes from all over the country displayed their talents.   Although...

Women start slow but end afternoon with top-5 finishes

Julie Thompson April 7, 2011

  The first day of the Texas Relays got off to a slow start, with only four Longhorn women competing in distance-running events. Thanks to junior Laleh Mojtabaeezamani and senior Betzy Jimenez,...

Texas looking to slow Baylor down

Wes Maulsby April 6, 2011

  Texas returns to conference play tonight as the Longhorns host Baylor at the Penick-Allison Tennis Center at 6 p.m., and the Bears should be a stiff challenge for the Longhorns.   Baylor,...

Horns fired up to play rival Aggies

Chris Hummer April 6, 2011

  The Longhorns are riding high on a 15-game winning streak, hitting an impressive .354 as a team, sporting a lockdown 1.15 team ERA, and playing some of the best softball in the country —...

Longhorns hold on to defeat Raiders for first win of year

Nick Cremona April 6, 2011

  Texas survived to claim the Morris Williams Intercollegiate title with an eight-over third round, edging Texas Tech by two strokes to finish at 40-over for the tournament. After two rounds...

Stafford holds Islanders’ bats at bay

Trey Scott April 6, 2011

  The Longhorns entered Corpus Christi with payback on their minds Tuesday. They would end up getting that and then some. Sam Stafford pitched seven innings of no-hit baseball and the...

Excitement brewing as event gets under way

Chris Medina April 6, 2011

  The much-anticipated 84th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays begin Wednesday and the exciting relationship between Austin and the Relays has people buzzing.   The Texas Relays, known...

Longhorns look for revenge on the road against Islanders

Trey Scott April 5, 2011

  Texas plays Texas A&M Corpus Christi today in a rematch of a February loss, and there’s one thing for certain: There is no way the Longhorns are overlooking the Islanders again.   The...

UT Athletics reveal name, logo for new ‘Longhorn Network’

Joe Layton April 5, 2011

  ESPN Senior Vice President Burke Magnus and UT athletics directors DeLoss Dodds and Chris Plonsky announced the name and logo for the 24-hour television network at the Longhorns’ annual...

Longhorns take lead following first round at local tournament

Nick Cremona April 5, 2011

  The Longhorns played host to the first round of the 45th-annual Morris Williams Intercollegiate golf tournament Monday. Texas made itself right at home in the first round, shooting 12-over...

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