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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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Longhorn Men’s Tennis takes on Wichita State

Brianna Holt March 19, 2014

After returning from a long week in North Carolina and a close win last Thursday against Wake Forest, Texas will compete against Wichita State this Wednesday. The match will take place at the Penick-Allison...

Texas women fall half point short of NCAA Indoor Title, men finish 20th

Grant Gordon and Daniel Clay March 17, 2014

Entering the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships ranked fifth in the nation, the Longhorn women knew capturing the top spot would take an extraordinary team effort. At the 4x400-meter relay, the...

Weekend Recaps

Chris Caraveo, Brianna Holt, and James Grandberry March 17, 2014

Texas Finishes Fourth in Georgia No. 15 Texas golf grabbed its fourth top-5 finish this season on Sunday. The Longhorns finished the Schenkel Invitational tied for fourth place with Virginia.  Host...

Women’s Track & Field: No. 5 Longhorns Race for a National Title

Daniel Clay March 14, 2014

This weekend the No. 5 Longhorn women’s track and field team heads to a familiar venue in Albuquerque, N.M. to compete in the NCAA Indoor Championships. The women will send eight entries in six events. Texas...

Home not treating Longhorns well

Chris Caraveo March 7, 2014

Being at home is overrated. In the sports world, being at home is supposed to somehow give the host an advantage. That has not been the case for No. 24 Texas, which enters its last two matches...

Men’s golf travels to Las Vegas

James Grandberry March 7, 2014

No. 17 Texas heads to Las Vegas this weekend to compete in the Southern Highlands Collegiate Masters tournament. Starting at 10 a.m. Friday, the Longhorns will be in Las Vegas, facing off against 11...

Former track and field runner, Philip Wood, dies in hit-and-run crash

Grant Gordon March 6, 2014

Philip Wood, a 22-year-old former distance runner on the Texas track and field team, was killed early Sunday morning in a hit-and-run crash. Originally from Yardley, Penn., Wood served as a member of...

UT golf extends invite to Oscar winner Matthew McConaughey, actor unresponsive

Christina Breitbeil March 5, 2014

The University’s golf team extended an invitation Monday to UT alumnus Matthew McConaughey, who won the 2014 Academy Award for Best Actor on Sunday evening, to join them in a round of golf. The invitation...

Track and Field merger results in early success

Daniel Clay and Grant Gordon March 5, 2014

Unlike most modern day NCAA programs, UT’s athletic department has been an example of consistency in the face of unpredictable nationwide coaching.  Coaches of most major sports on campus...

Women’s tennis snaps streak, splits the weekend

Chris Caraveo March 3, 2014

The Longhorns ended their six-match losing streak Friday against No. 30 Houston before falling to No. 6 USC on Sunday. No. 26 Texas (4-7) had not won a match in more than a month when it claimed its...

Women’s track and field takes home first Big 12 title in eight years

Daniel Clay March 3, 2014

No. 5 Texas grabbed six individual titles in Ames, Iowa, this weekend en route to winning the Big 12 women’s indoor track and field championship, its first since 2006. Redshirt junior pole vaulter...

Men’s track and field finishes second in Big 12 Championships

Grant Gordon March 3, 2014

The Longhorns came up just short in their bid to defend the Big 12 conference title, finishing in second place at the meet in Ames, Iowa, over the weekend. The team scored 108.5 points, barely edged out...

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