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Ash Says Goodbye (For Now) to Longhorn Nation
By Chris O'Connell
On September 17, Texas quarterback David Ash made the decision to retire from football on the heels of yet another head injury that the junior suffered during the...
Colt McCoy Leads Washington to Victory Over First Place Dallas
By Chris O'Connell
“Last-second wins, right?” Colt McCoy said with a laugh after leading Washington to a 20-17 overtime win against Dallas last night. There are so many...
Longhorns Shutout By K-State 23-0
By Chris O'Connell
“You don’t ever want to be shut out,” Charlie Strong said, “you want to get some points.” The 48 points and 524 yards of offense against...
Colt’s Last Shot
By Chris O'Connell
The Washington Professional Football Team has been embroiled in a quarterback controversy—if you can call it that—ever since rookie standout Robert Griffin...
Longhorns Survive Shootout with Cyclones, Win 48-45
By Chris O'Connell
The real shootout was this week, not last week in Dallas. Texas outlasted Iowa State 48-45 on a field goal by Nick Rose with three seconds remaining in the game...
Texas Men’s Golf Knocks off Virginia to Win U.S. Collegiate Championship
By Chris O'Connell
Texas Men’s Golf won the U.S. Collegiate Championship on Sunday with a score of 277—11 under par—to edge out the University of Virginia by one stroke....
David Ash, Texas … Baseball Player?
By Chris O'Connell
David Ash has thrown his final career pass as a Longhorn, perhaps just in time to throw his first strikeout. A Texas athletics spokesman confirmed yesterday that...
Horns Dominate Sooners, Lose by Five
By Chris O'Connell
Before we get to the recap, here are the statistical categories in which Texas led Oklahoma in Saturday’s 109th Red River Shootout Rivalry Showdown: passing...
The Tunnel: A Longhorn Remembers His Final Red River Rivalry
By Billy Schott
Billy Schott, BS ’83, a former Longhorns placekicker and wide receiver, remembers his final journey through the Cotton Bowl tunnel as a player. When you’re...
“We Don’t Know How to Win Yet”: Longhorns Fall to Baylor, 28-7
By Chris O'Connell
“We don’t know how to win yet,” Texas head coach Charlie Strong said in his opening remarks at the press conference following the Longhorns’...
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This Texas Ex Is Singing His Cowboy Songs in Music City
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How a Former Marine Built UT’s National Championship Weightlifting Team
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Two Award-Winning Professors (and One Hollywood Celebrity) Make Science Cool
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The Way Back: Hoop Dreams
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Good Reads Q&A: This Children’s Book Brings Social-Emotional Learning to Life in Technicolor