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NBA veteran Jason Collins comes out

The Associated Press and Trey Scott April 29, 2013

NBA veteran Jason Collins disclosed he was gay Monday in a first-person account, published by Sports Illustrated. He has played for six teams in 12 seasons, including this past season with the...

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Saints choose Kenny Vaccaro as 15th overall pick in 2013 NFL draft

Rachel Thompson April 26, 2013

All Kenny Vaccaro wanted out of the NFL draft was to be the first safety chosen. In a brightly lit Radio City Music Hall packed full of fans sporting jerseys of their favorite teams, he got his wish....

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Christian Corona’s mock draft

Christian Corona April 25, 2013

1. Kansas City - Luke Joeckel, OT, Texas A&M Before signing Alex Smith, the Chiefs were in desperate need of a quarterback. Now that they’ve got one, they’re going to need someone to...

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Trey Scott’s mock draft

Trey Scott April 25, 2013

My 2013 mock draft, version 1.0. Like I had anything better to do.  1. Kansas City - Luke Joeckel, OT, Texas A&M - Why bet against group-think? 2. Jacksonville - Eric Fisher, OT, Central...

Former Longhorn great Kevin Durant concedes scoring title, but becomes youngest to join 50-40-90 club

Christian Corona April 18, 2013

Someone wins the NBA scoring title every year. Each of the last three seasons, that someone was Oklahoma City’s Kevin Durant. But former Longhorn Kevin Durant did something this year accomplished...

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T-Mac is a Spur. Will Houston fans root against the Rockets?

Trey Scott April 17, 2013

After agreeing to a deal Tuesday that will last the length of the playoffs, Tracy McGrady is a San Antonio Spur. Now, the question of the hour: If the Rockets beat the Lakers on Wednesday to claim the...

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Louisville vs. West Virginia: Did the Big 12 make a mistake by turning down the Cardinals?

Drew Lieberman April 16, 2013

​Back in October 2011, the Big 12 selected West Virginia to become the Big 12’s 10th member instead of Louisville. Near the conclusion of the first year, it seems that the move may have blown up...

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Jonathan Walsh ready for second year in Minors, other Longhorns have sights set on spring improvement

Trey Scott February 19, 2013

After the longest break from baseball he can remember, Jonathan Walsh is ready to start his second season in the minors. Where he ends up — whether it be San Bernardino, Calif., or Burlington, Iowa...

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Astros, Athletics negotiate five-player trade

The Associated Press February 5, 2013

OAKLAND, Calif.  — The Oakland Athletics acquired infielder Jed Lowrie and right-hander Fernando Rodriguez from the Houston Astros for first baseman Chris Carter and two minor leaguers on Monday. Right-hander...

Former UT catcher bringing winning ways to Round Rock

Christian Corona January 31, 2013

Editor's note: This article originally appeared in The Daily Texan on July 20, 2011. Former Longhorns catcher Taylor Teagarden, profiled here, helped Texas win a national championship in 2005 and will...

Ace in the Hole

Trey Scott January 31, 2013

Editor's note: This article originally appeared in The Daily Texan on June 9, 2011. Former Longhorns pitcher Taylor Jungmann, profiled here, will play in Saturday's Alumni Game. Six straight...

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Four Longhorns make their Super Bowl debut in New Orleans

Rachel Thompson January 29, 2013

Not too long ago they meandered through the 40 Acres, bulked up in the weight room and left their sweat on the field at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Now former Longhorns Chykie Brown and...

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