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Longhorns need to stop doing less with more heading into home stretch of season
April 29, 2013
They started from the top, now they’re here.
Longhorns 4 1/2 games behind OU, likely need to win out to make NCAA Tournament
April 22, 2013
Texas did what it has done all season long in its first Big 12 series against newcomer West Virginia — show flashes of brilliance while failing to close the deal.
Errors prevalent as first series win eludes baseball
April 19, 2013
The Longhorns have dropped the ball in series after series this season, dealing a big blow to their chances of reaching the NCAA Tournament.
Another lapse in focus leads to close Series loss to Oklahoma
April 8, 2013
The pitching is there, but the consistency hasn’t yet shown itself.
Numbers misleading for the average Longhorns
April 2, 2013
Looking past some high batting averages, Texas men's baseball still looks like an average team.
Texas benefitting from early leads
March 25, 2013
Slow and steady may win the race, but the Longhorns’ success comes from dropping the hammer early.
Another failure to convert keeps Longhorns from first road win
March 20, 2013
They came, they saw and they blew it again.
Longhorns fall at the buzzer to end rough season
March 17, 2013
The Longhorns finally ran out of time — a fitting ending to a rebuilding season.
Despite a tough season, women’s basketball carries momentum into tournament
March 7, 2013
It’s been a long road but after its first new season under a new head coach, Texas enters the Big 12 Championships with a lot to prove.
Longhorns drop back-and-forth contest 64-58 in Stillwater
March 3, 2013
Texas (11-17, 4-13) dropped its final road game of the season on Saturday against Oklahoma State, 64-58. Despite outperforming the Cowgirls (20-8, 9-8) inside with their dominant post play, the Longhorns couldn’t hold on.
Defense propels Longhorns past early second half surge from TCU
February 27, 2013
The Texas Longhorns bounced back from their 20-point loss to Baylor last weekend by defeating the TCU Horned Frogs 59-46 Tuesday night.
Texas plays TCU after Baylor beat down, tries to maintain 9th place in conference
February 25, 2013
After dropping another conference game to the Big 12 champion Baylor Bears this weekend, the Longhorns sit at ninth place in the conference standings at 3-12, with three games left before the conference tournament begins.
Texas shooters silence Kansas despite late surge
February 20, 2013
The Texas Longhorns tallied their most points in a game all season, defeating the Kansas Jayhawks, 93-83.
Longhorns seek an end to four-game losing streak against Kansas
February 19, 2013
The last Texas losing streak spanned nine games. Another loss will put them more than half way there.
Longhorns In Familiar Position In Rematch With Texas Tech
February 15, 2013
The third time wasn’t a charm for the Longhorns on Wednesday, but the fourth needs to be come Sunday.
Three-pointers Sink Longhorns in 68-47 Loss At Kansas State
February 13, 2013
The Texas Longhorns (9-14, 2-10) lost their third straight game Wednesday night, dropping a rematch with Kansas State (13-11, 4-8) 68-47.
Baylor outruns Texas en route to 75-48 victory
February 10, 2013
McGee-Stafford records career-high 18 rebounds in loss to No. 1 Baylor.
Iowa State blankets Texas frontcourt In 67-48 defeat
February 6, 2013
Despite solid start, women's basketball team saw its win streak come to an end Wednesday night.
Longhorns Power Into Matchup With Iowa State On Two Game Win Streak
February 6, 2013
Texas defeated TCU last week with the efforts of Imani McGee-Stafford and Nneka Enemkpali. The team looks forward to snatching their third straight Big 12 win against Iowa State Cyclones.
Women's basketball carries momentum into first-ever matchup with TCU
February 1, 2013
In the powerhouse Big 12 conference, momentum is everything. The Longhorns have it.
Knebel named to All-America Team
January 31, 2013
Junior pitcher Corey Knebel was named to the 2013 Baseball America All-America second team announced Thursday.
Texas native dies in X-Games crash
January 31, 2013
Caleb Moore was an up-and-coming freestyle snowmobile rider known for his innovative style.
Kansas deals Longhorns ninth straight loss in 76-38 victory
January 23, 2013
The Kansas Jayhawks handed the Longhorns a 76-38 defeat in Lawrence, Kan., on Wednesday night, dropping Texas to 0-7 in the Big 12.
Longhorns drop eighth straight game in 69-56 loss to Oklahoma
January 22, 2013
Texas played a solid first half, but out-of-sync post players led to 69-56 loss.
Softball second in conference poll
January 18, 2013
The University of Texas Softball team was chosen to finish second in the Big 12 preseason poll right behind Oklahoma.
Lack of cohesion hurts Texas in 63-59 loss To Texas Tech
January 17, 2013
Loss gives Texas a 0-5 start to Big 12 play, their worst start in conference play in school history.
McGee-Stafford quickly shaking freshman jitters
January 15, 2013
Imani McGee-Stafford is proving that she can do more than just stand tall in the paint this season.
Longhorns 0-4 start to Big 12 play summarizes holiday break
January 13, 2013
A month filled with gifts and new beginnings dealt the Longhorns a solid dose of humility.
Keys to the Game: Alamo Bowl
December 7, 2012
Third place in the Big 12 isn’t the outcome Texas had hoped for, but it’s what it got entering the Alamo Bowl contest with Oregon State.
Texas Longhorns overwhelm Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders to move to 5-0
December 2, 2012
Defense wins championships, and on Friday it destroyed Texas A&M-Corpus Christi.
Wildcats to Watch
November 30, 2012
If not for a loss at Baylor, quarterback Collin Klein would still be the Heisman frontrunner
Keys to the Game: Kansas State
November 29, 2012
With the chance for a Big 12 title out the window, the Longhorns will look to maintain — and gain — some pride in their matchup with Kansas State.
Nneka Enemkpali thrives for Longhorns early in sophomore season
November 27, 2012
If the world actually ends next month, Nneka Enemkpali will leave on top of it.
Scoring barrage fuels Longhorns victory
November 25, 2012
Texas scored points from every spot on the court on its way to a 94-58 victory over Central Connecticut.
Longhorns thrive in the paint, remain undefeated
November 21, 2012
Despite 12 turnovers in the first half, Texas had its way in the paint, scoring 24 of their 43 points down low while outrebounding Jackson State 31-19.
Women's Basketball Dominates Paint To Beat Jackson State
November 21, 2012
As long as they’re crashing the boards, they’re winning games.
Keys to the Game
November 20, 2012
Although the Longhorns have suffered two disappointing losses, they still have a lot to be thankful for as they have an outside chance of claiming the conference title.
Horned Frogs to Watch
November 20, 2012
Boykin is a player who was forced into early action this season with the indefinite suspension of starting quarterback Casey Pachall.
Enemkpali, Longhorns Dominate WBI Tipoff Classic
November 11, 2012
The Women’s Basketball team emerged from the WBI Tip Off Classic with two wins this weekend.
Cyclones to Watch
November 9, 2012
A player with probably the coolest name in college football, Jantz is a player who should be watched Saturday.
Keys to the Game: Iowa State
November 8, 2012
After a close call Saturday the Texas Longhorns sit in third place in the Big 12 with 4-2 conference record.
New Face, Same Business for Longhorns
November 7, 2012
After five seasons under the direction of Gail Goestenkors, the Texas women’s basketball team will take flight under a new leader.
Red Raiders to Watch
November 2, 2012
The Big 12 may be ruled by big names like Geno Smith and Collin Klein, but there’s a quarterback in Lubbock making big waves.
Keys to the Game
November 2, 2012
A key that seems to appear almost every week could be the key to victory for the Longhorns yet again.
Kansas State rolls, Oklahoma falters
October 29, 2012
The Sooners and the Fighting Irish met Saturday in a battle to determine both of their fates in the national championship picture.
Jayhawks to Watch
October 26, 2012
On an offense that ranks No. 117 in the country, consistency is difficult to find.
Keys to the Game
October 25, 2012
Although a win against the Jayhawks is nearly certain, Texas should do itself a favor by following a distinct game plan.
Longhorns Hope To Pass Final Fall Test
October 25, 2012
Hungry and confident, the Longhorns are out to prove that last season was a hoax.
Key players in Baylor's Strategy
October 19, 2012
Learn more about three key players on the Baylor squad.
Keys to the Game - Baylor
October 19, 2012
Battered and beaten both physically and mentally, the Texas Longhorns enter Saturday’s matchup against Baylor with a lot to prove.
West Virginia upset by potent Red Raider attack
October 15, 2012
The West Virginia Mountaineers were sitting pretty after their Week 6 win against Texas.
Players To Watch: Oklahoma
October 9, 2012
His numbers may not be as solid as fans are used to seeing from Jones at this point in the season, but his talent makes him a player to watch every week.
Kansas State continues tear
October 8, 2012
Kansas State defeated Kansas 56-16 led by quarterback Collin Klein, who passed for 129 yards and two touchdowns while also running for 116 yards and two scores.
Keys to the Game- West Virginia
October 5, 2012
This week will likely be the toughest test all season for the Longhorns as they face the No. 9 West Virginia Mountaineers.
Players to watch - West Virginia
October 5, 2012
West Virginia footballers to keep an eye on include senior quarterback Geno Smith, junior wide receiver Stedman Bailey and senior linebacker Terence Garvin.
Longhorns win fall season opener
October 1, 2012
Texas opened its limited fall schedule with a 13-2 bashing of the Incarnate Word Cardinals this past weekend.
Big 12 newcomers start strong
September 18, 2012
Change is hard but Big 12 newcomers are starting strong.
Women's tennis faces tough competition at Duke Invitational
September 16, 2012
Competition was tough, but the Longhorns proved their worth in North Carolina this weekend.
Players to Watch 9-14
September 16, 2012
Watch out for these key players from Ole Miss.
Keys to the Game 9-14
September 16, 2012
Containing the runner, testing the secondary and crowding the line will be keys to beating Ole Miss.
Women's Tennis to start season at Duke Invitational
September 14, 2012
They say actions speak louder than words. With that said, the Longhorns intend to let their rackets do all the talking this season.
Keys to the Game: New Mexico
September 7, 2012
New Mexico Lobos put on exciting performance under new head coach; Longhorns still statistically superior
Players to Watch - New Mexico
September 7, 2012
Women's cross country start off on the right foot
September 4, 2012
If you started your weekend with a walk through downtown Austin, you probably encountered the Longhorns running away from the competition.
Keys to the game
August 31, 2012
Texas Longhorns have prepped and adjusted for the upcoming season.
Cowboys to Watch
August 30, 2012
He’s not widely known, but Korey Jones could make a name for himself after this week.
Longhorns finish the season with a great record
April 27, 2012
This year’s team, filled with talent from freshmen to veterans, finished with a 7-2 conference mark to earn them the No. 13 ranking in the country.
Longhorns Split Last Weekend Series
April 23, 2012
The Longhorns fought weather, inconsistency and top competition all season long.
Texas Women's Tennis take on squads from 'Sonner State'
April 19, 2012
After three matches of rough weather and rough competition, the Longhorns must endure two more storms in conference play.
Women's Tennis fights to the finish
April 18, 2012
The Longhorns emerged from a battle in College Station with a 4-3 defeat to Texas A&M.
Horns, Aggies battle at College Station
April 16, 2012
Following a pair of impressive conference wins, the Longhorns are ready to face off with an old rival.
Texas wins twice under cloudy skies
April 16, 2012
The No. 13 ranked Longhorns emerged from this weekend’s Big 12 matches with two close victories.
Top-10 Texas team heads into home stretch of conference play
April 12, 2012
The Longhorns have proven that they are one of the best tennis teams in the country and one of the best athletics groups on campus.
Texas breezes past weekend competition
April 2, 2012
They came, they saw, they conquered. And then they did it again.
Resiliency has carried team through first half of season
March 29, 2012
Following a close defeat to Illinois, the women will likely rebound in a big way.
Longhorns drop tight match against Illinois
March 21, 2012
In a back-and-forth match that came down to the final points, the Longhorns were edged by a 4-3 margin.
Womens Tennis to take on Illinois
March 20, 2012
The Longhorns are sitting comfortably at the No. 9 spot in the ITA women’s college tennis poll.
Texas begins Big 12 play with impressive victories
March 19, 2012
Longhorns beat out competition with two victories, looking to be a tough conference opponent.
Women's tennis extends their winning streak
March 8, 2012
Thursday afternoon proved to be the same story, only a different chapter, for the streaking Longhorns.
Horns host The Tribe
March 7, 2012
The newly top-10-ranked Longhorns posted a dominant win over the No. 8-ranked Northwestern Wildcats.
Longhorns dominate Northwestern
March 5, 2012
The performance of the Longhorns mirrored Friday evening’s weather: clear and cool.
Texas Cracks Top 10, Eyes Another Win Vs. Northwestern
March 2, 2012
The Longhorns will take on No. 8 Northwestern in their home opener today.
Bittersweet Weekend for Women's Tennis
February 13, 2012
Longhorns reflect on minor setback on the route to victory.
ITA National Team Indoor Championships
February 10, 2012
With a great spring semester so far, the Longhorns are heading to Charlottesville, Virginia.
Caskey dominant in final season as Longhorn
January 23, 2012
Every time swimmer Neil Caskey enters the pool, his supreme athletic ability is on display.
Longhorns make splash during holiday break
January 17, 2012
While school was out, the Longhorn swim teams dove in, winning several events at different meets throughout the break.
Austin Grand Prix: Longhorns past and present fare well in premiere meet
January 16, 2012
The Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center hosted star swimmers like Michael Phelps and Janet Evans, as well as past and present Longhorns.
Women's Texas Invitational: Texas stays undefeated
December 5, 2011
The women continued their undefeated season by winning the Texas Invitational.
Men's Texas Invitational Recap: Horns dominate competition
December 5, 2011
The Longhorns came, saw and conquered by finishing in first place all three days of the competition.
Swimmers prepping for Texas Invitational
December 1, 2011
The Longhorns currently stand as one of the top teams in the nation and have spread the success among veterans and newcomers alike.
Longhorns look to finish strong season on high note
December 1, 2011
The Longhorns have been nothing short of exceptional as they have won every competition of the year.
Men's Swimming and Diving take down SMU
November 14, 2011
The No. 2 Longhorns crept back into the win column on Friday with a victory over the SMU Mustangs, 154 to 127.
No. 2 Longhorns head to SMU, hope to bounce back from loss
November 11, 2011
Despite splitting a win and a loss in the dual meets with Indiana and Michigan, Texas is swimming is currently ranked No. 2 in the CSCAA Poll.
Women's Swimming and Diving: Texas A&M Meet
November 6, 2011
The women’s swimming and diving team claimed a decisive victory over the Aggies.
Men's Swimming and Diving: Dual Meet
November 6, 2011
Texas outscored the Hoosiers 217.5-82.5 but came up short a point to Michigan, 150.5-149.5.
Undefeated Longhorns to face rival A&M in tonight's meet
November 3, 2011
The Longhorns have won their first three competitions of the year and are in great position going into today’s meet with conference foes Texas A&M.
Mens Dual Meet Preview
November 3, 2011
Coming into the season the Longhorns looked very promising.
Texas swimming update
October 30, 2011
The Longhorns men's and women's swimming teams both found success at their meets this weekend.
Indiana/Michigan Dual Meet
October 28, 2011
These lady Longhorn swimmers are excited to excel in their first full competition of the year.
Southwest Collegiate Plunge
October 28, 2011
The Longhorn swimmers are motivated to start this season with a bang as they approach the Southwest Collegiate Plunge.
Bispo helps Longhorns win SMU Classic
October 24, 2011
Although only nine Longhorns swimmers competed at the SMU Classic in Dallas, they still finished on top.
Swimmer making waves in and out of pool
October 20, 2011
Ashley Brewer is an emerging star for Texas, one who is probably most known for her decorated sports family.
Wrestling team grappling for attention
October 7, 2011
What happens here won’t change the world. But it could change yours.
Orange and White classics signals start of competition
October 6, 2011
With expectations as high as ever, the Horns look to follow through and correct missed opportunities.
Swimmers are ready to pick up where they left off
September 28, 2011
The Longhorns are loaded for the Olympics after finishing last season fourth in the nation and second at the NCAA championships.
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