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Craig Way Is the Voice of the Longhorns
By Jason Cohen
On Saturday, Aug. 31, millions of Longhorns and fans turned on their TV to watch Quinn Ewers and The University of Texas take...
Pierce, Shugart Try to Re-Gain Identity as NCAA Austin Regional Begins
By Chris O'Connell
There’s a popular refrain that echoes throughout the Forty Acres and online when a Longhorn team gains some momentum—when the football team beats Notre...
Late to the Game: Does the Texas-Oklahoma Rivalry Transcend Football?
By Chris O'Connell
Assistant editor Chris O’Connell isn’t from Texas; he’s from New Jersey. That’s OK though—he’s here now. But without growing up in a place that cherishes...
Longhorns Fall to Vanderbilt in Extras, Season Ends in Omaha
By Chris O'Connell
The Longhorns’ season came to a screeching halt late Saturday night, after an incredible run through the NCAA Baseball Tournament ended on a bases-loaded...
Everything You Need to Know About the Austin Super Regional This Weekend
By Chris O'Connell
The Texas Longhorns and the Houston Cougars play this afternoon at 3 p.m. in the Austin Super Regional, the start of a three-game series with the winner advancing...
Long Shot from Longview: Remembering James Street
By Andrew Roush
James Street wasn’t heavily recruited out of high school. Undersized for a quarterback, the fiery East Texas native worked his way up the ranks and earned...
Longhorn Pride at Fenway Park
By Rose Cahalan
Philip Dubord, BS ’06, right, hooked ’em at Fenway Park in Boston with his dad, Patrick Dubord.
Hooking ’Em with a Longhorn Baseball All-Star
By Rose Cahalan
Chrissy Van Meter, BA ’07, Life Member, hooked ’em with baseball great and former Longhorn Jose Tolentino, ’83, who led the Longhorns to a National Championship....
All in the Family: Roger Clemens’ Son Turns Down Astros for UT
By Jordan Schraeder
Looks like the Astros will just have to wait a few years to get a Clemens back on the mound. Kacy Clemens, son of legendary Longhorn pitcher and controversial all-time...
Meet the Next Houston Astros Mascot: UT’s Richard Tapia
By Rose Cahalan
Last Friday night, a fuzzy green alien named Orbit blazed into Houston’s Minute Maid Stadium atop an ATV. A cascade of fireworks shot from the vehicle as...
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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