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Longhorn Adam Dunn Joins the 400 Home Run Club

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It was a fastball, heading for the outside corner. The kind Adam Dunn had seen hundreds of times before. The kind he knows well. Dunn, ’99, rocked back,...

 
 

Final Tally: Longhorn Olympians Bring Home 13 Medals

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After a giant fluorescent octopus, the Spice Girls, and the Who passed the Olympic torch from London to Brazil in last night’s closing ceremony, the 2012 London...

 
 

Texas Volleyball Sweeps Big 12 Coaches Poll

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While volleyball star Destinee Hooker brings Team USA and the Longhorn Nation ever closer to another gold at the 2012 Olympics, her former team is striking fear...

 
 

Texas Runner Leo Manzano Nabs Big Silver for the U.S.

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Thanks to a former Longhorn, an American has now stood on the Olympic podium to claim a medal in the men’s 1500m final for the first time since 1968. And it’s...

 
 

Sanya Richards-Ross Clinches Olympic Gold

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It’s been four years in the making, but Sanya Richards-Ross has finally closed the deal. When the starting gun fired yesterday in the Olympic Stadium, memories...

 
 

Longhorns Hit the Field for First Football Practice

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With 26 days until the 2012 season opener against Wyoming on Sept. 1, the Texas Longhorns returned to the field this morning to begin fall practice. Clad in new...

 
 

Longhorn Football Ranked 15th in NCAA Coaches Poll

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With the season just less than a month away, Longhorn fans are putting on their best Hank Williams Jr. impressions. We are definitely “ready for some football!”...

 
 

Olympics Update: Longhorn Athletes Rack Up Medals

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As the first week of the 2012 London Olympic Games comes to a close, Longhorn athletes have earned five medals so far—with more sure to come. Here’s an...

 
 

Destinee Hooker Leads Team USA In Win Against Brazil

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Four years ago at the Summer Olympics in Beijing, the U.S. women’s volleyball team was devastated by a loss to Brazil in the gold-medal match. On Monday,...

 
 

Kevin Durant Leads Team USA to Second Victory

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Former UT basketball star and current Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant posted his first double-double of the 2012 London Olympics yesterday, scoring 13...

 
 
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