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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Texas Rangers Season Preview

Mark Roberson March 2, 2014

Heartbreak and disappointment have been a theme for the Texas Rangers over the past several years. After narrowly missing two world championship opportunities, the Rangers have failed to win a playoff...

NFL Combine: Studs and Duds

Nick Castillo February 27, 2014


The NFL’s top prospects gathered at Lucas Oil Stadium over the past week to participate in the 2014 NFL Scouting Combine. The first opportunity for many potential draftees to showcase their raw...

Fantasy Baseball Preview: Shortstops

Adam Beard February 26, 2014

On Feb. 24, I previewed third basemen. Now, let’s discuss the shortstop position. Which shortstop should go off the board first? Troy Tulowitzki (COL) – When he is playing, Tulowitzki...

Dale Earnhardt Jr. visits Austin, promotes NASCAR over Formula 1

Elisabeth Dillon February 26, 2014

Dale Earnhardt Jr., the 2014 Daytona 500 champion, made his first ever trip to Austin on Tuesday afternoon and said motorsports fans, especially in the states, should focus on NASCAR and not...

Fantasy Baseball Preview: Third Basemen

Adam Beard February 24, 2014

On Feb. 22, I took a look at second basemen. Now, let’s shift to third basemen. Which third baseman should go off the board first? Miguel Cabrera (DET) – This isn’t even a debate,...

Fantasy Baseball Preview: Second Basemen

Adam Beard February 22, 2014

On Feb. 19, I took a look at first baseman. Now, let’s shift to second basemen. Which second baseman should go off the board first? Robinson Cano (SEA) – This is tough because Cano is...

Houston Texans Mock Draft 1.0

Nick Castillo February 21, 2014

After two consecutive trips to the playoffs, 2013 was supposed to be the year the Houston Texans made their run to the Super Bowl. 
Unfortunately for Texan fans, the season that transpired was far...

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Longhorns in the NFL draft: Chris Whaley hopes to follow Henry Melton’s path to success in the NFL

Drew Lieberman February 20, 2014

It was third and four for the Sooners with the game tied at 3. Chris Whaley dropped into coverage and into the perfect spot as the blitzing safety, Adrian Phillips, forced a pass right into Whaley’s...

Houston Astros Spring Training Preview

Mark Roberson February 20, 2014

Spring is approaching, and with it comes the Major League Baseball season. For the last several years, that statement has not brought very much excitement to fans of the Houston Astros. The Astros,...

Dallas Cowboys Mock Draft 1.0

Nick Castillo February 20, 2014

It’s no secret that the Dallas Cowboys have been mediocre of late. They are long removed from the glory days when they won three super bowls in five years.   With three consecutive 8-8 seasons,...

Fantasy Baseball Preview: First Basemen

Adam Beard February 19, 2014

On Feb. 14, I took a look at catchers. Now, let’s preview the first basemen. Which first baseman should go off the board first? Chris Davis (BAL) – Davis exploded last season, hitting...

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Jackson Jeffcoat had successfull career at Texas, hopes to have even better career in NFL

Jeremy Thomas February 19, 2014

Jackson Jeffcoat ended his career on top, despite much adversity throughout his four years in Austin. Jeffcoat is one of just five consensus All-American defensive ends in school history. He served...

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