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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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A wild finish looming upon the American League Wild Card Race

Suchith Vuppala September 19, 2012

Let’s take a quick preview of the American League’s upper echelon this season (as of Sept. 18): 1. East- NY Yankees (83-63) Baltimore Orioles (84-64) Tampa Bay Rays (78-70) 2. Central-...

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Griffin a smart start for fantasy

Garrett Callahan September 13, 2012

There were big surprises in Week 1, both good and bad. For most fantasy players, that means Week 1 in the Fantasy Football world was pretty rough. How will these surprises affect week 2? Here’s...

Observations about the potential NHL lockout

Jonathan Cramer September 11, 2012

For the second time in eight years, there may not be a NHL season. The National Hockey League, considered one of the four elite professional sports leagues in the country along with the NFL, NBA and MLB,...

Houston Texans season preview

David Leffler September 7, 2012

Following a 2011 campaign that included a division championship and their first playoff victory in franchise history, the Houston Texans are entering 2012 with high hopes and expectations. Here are some...

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Checking in on former Longhorns in the big leagues

Sam Marie Jackson September 7, 2012

Longhorn legends like Drew Stubbs, J.P. Howell, Huston Street and Omar Quintanilla have all played for Texas within the last decade and are now enjoying successful careers in the big leagues. Hard...

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Rangers prepare to play in third straight World Series

Jeremy Thomas September 5, 2012

The Texas Rangers have a chance to win their third straight American League pennant and possibly their first World Series championship in franchise history. The Rangers (80-54) are four games ahead of...

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The Dallas Cowboys Football Season Preview

Draike De La Garza September 5, 2012

The NFL season begins Wednesday night in the Meadowlands where the Dallas Cowboys will visit the defending Super Bowl champion New York Giants. The last time these teams met, the Cowboys lost to the Giants...

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Astros continue rebuilding process

Nitya Duran September 5, 2012

The Houston Astros are on track to turn in its second straight 100-loss season. They have not had a winning season since 2008. They are clearly in a rebuilding phase, but how long will it take for them...

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Former Longhorns Quintanilla, Teagarden appear inseparable

Christian Corona August 31, 2012

Two years after Soccoro High School shortstop Omar Quintanilla signed up to play for Texas, Creekview High School catcher Taylor Teagarden did the same. They’ve been following each other around ever...

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Former Longhorn reunites with brother in big leagues

Christian Corona August 6, 2012

The next time John and Jordan Danks take the field together, it will be the first time they’ve done so since the 2003 5A state title game. Once high school teammates, the Danks brothers are now...

Longhorns claim three medals in two days

Sara Beth Purdy July 30, 2012

After two full days of competition, three Longhorns have already acquired hardware in London. Former Longhorns Ricky Berens and Brendan Hansen, along with senior Jimmy Feigen, all medaled in their respective...

Julio Borbon ready for anther shot at majors

Antonio Morales July 25, 2012

Three roller-coaster seasons removed from his major league debut with the Texas Rangers, Julio Borbon is ready to be an everyday center fielder at the highest level, whether it’s with the Rangers...

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