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Meet the Beadle

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ESPN broadcaster Michelle Beadle refuses to stay on the sidelines. On May 2 of last year, a Filipino politician and the black son of a prizefighter tapped gloves...

 
 

What We Learned During Charlie Strong’s Day at ESPN

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On Wednesday, Longhorn football head coach Charlie Strong spent the day in Bristol, Connecticut, home of ESPN. Over the course of a whopping 17 interview sessions,...

 
 

LHN Reporter Jane Slater on Journalism, Longhorn Network, and Starting Small

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Jane Slater is no stranger to the TV newsroom. She began her career on local TV and radio in Dallas doing traffic, weather, and investigative reporting. Now as...

 
 

Kevin Durant Wins Big at ESPY Awards

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Former Longhorn basketball star Kevin Durant was honored twice during Wednesday night’s ESPY Awards, winning both the “Best NBA Player” and “Best...

 
 

Mack Brown Set to Join ESPN as a College Football Analyst

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Mack Brown may no longer be on the sidelines of Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium, but that doesn’t mean he isn’t still a part of college football. Chip...

 
 

Pledge Your Burnt-Orange Allegiance

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ESPN has thrown down the gauntlet with its first-ever “Pledge Your Allegiance for College Colors Day” spirit competition. Because the Longhorn nation...

 
 

For the BCS, “Playoff” No Longer a Dirty Word

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For years, fans—right up to the president of the United States—have been arguing about the justice (and injustice) of the Bowl Championship Series. Playoff...

 
 

Texas A&M, Missouri To Pay Less Than Half of Big 12 Exit Fees

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Texas A&M and Missouri will be leaving for the rough-and-tumble SEC pastures next year, but they won’t get off scot-free. Each school has agreed to pay the...

 
 

The Ire of Texas

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With Longhorn Network, some short-term pain for long-term gain. On Sept. 3, 2011, the Texas Longhorns took to the field against Rice for the first game ever to...

 
 

If You Want the Longhorn Network, Call Your Cable Provider Now

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With the launch of the Longhorn Network behind us and the Rice game only days away, there can be no better time to call your cable provider than right now. In the...

 
 
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