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Late to the Game: Oh Boy

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My philosophy on naming your progeny is simple: Your children are children for a short period of time and adults for the rest of their lives; name them as such. In...

 
 
Texas Finds Momentum, Steamrolls UTEP 41-7

Texas Finds Momentum, Steamrolls UTEP 41-7

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It didn’t contain the fanfare of opening night, the glitz and glamor of primetime, or the tradition of Notre Dame. But Texas’ 41-7 win over UTEP Saturday...

 
 

Texas Enters AP Poll at 11; First Time Ranked Since 2013

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Texas fans called it the greatest game at DKR of all-time. The writers who vote in the Associated Press Top 25 poll thought it was enough of a showing to propel...

 
 

Texas Sees the Future, Upsets Notre Dame 50-47 in 2OT

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Watch the video above starting at about 2:55. Watch it twice, watch it five times if you have to. God knows I have. That’s the look and sound of vindication. After...

 
 

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Strange Bedfellows

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The Big 12 tries to keep its uncomfortable relationship together At the downtown Dallas Omni Hotel at 8 a.m. on a Monday, animals crowd the concourse outside the...

 
 

Full Speed Ahead

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Dave O’Neill is Texas Rowing’s chief evangelist. When Shaka Smart or Charlie Strong recruit Longhorns, they get to choose from a large pool of high schoolers...

 
 

Joseph Schooling’s Wonderful Week in Rio [Updated]

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The Olympics present a rather straightforward equation for viewers: You root for your countrymen and women. But what if an auxiliary nation presents itself among...

 
 

Paralympian Jeff Butler is Headed to Rio

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At least one Longhorn will represent Team USA at the Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, this September. Wheelchair rugby athlete Jeff Butler, BBA ’14, Life...

 
 

After Winning Gold in Chile, Smart Has Eyes Back on Texas

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When USA Basketball won gold this weekend in the 2016 FIBA Americas U18 championship against Canada, UT’s Shaka Smart—also the newly named head coach of...

 
 

Texas Finally Has Its Kicker

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A few months ago, a column I wrote addressed the long, hard road former Texas kicker Nick Rose had as a Longhorn. Despite his woes, Rose, BA ’16, would have been...

 
 
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