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Kevin Durant Wins Big at ESPY Awards
By Anderson Boyd
Former Longhorn basketball star Kevin Durant was honored twice during Wednesday night’s ESPY Awards, winning both the “Best NBA Player” and “Best...
Longhorn Cory Joseph Helps Spurs Blow Out Thunder
By Chris O'Connell
Danny Green was the star last night in the Spurs’ blowout win against the Thunder, hitting 7 threes in an absolute pummeling of a game. The 112-77 win puts...
Kevin Durant’s MVP Acceptance Speech Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity [Watch]
By Rose Cahalan
We’ve known for a long time that former Longhorn basketball star Kevin Durant is a class act. Durant is a man with a history of being generous in ways both...
Vintage Definitions: Cager, Aquacade, Steer
By Jack McBee
In honor of our centennial, we’ve dug deep into a century’s worth of Alcalde issues to bring you a fascinating look at how the Forty Acres has changed...
Kevin Durant to Start in NBA All-Star Game (Again)
By Rose Cahalan
For the fourth time, former Longhorn basketball phenom Kevin Durant has been selected for the NBA All-Star Game. He’ll also be starting in the game for his...
Final Tally: Longhorn Olympians Bring Home 13 Medals
By Natalie Clericuzio
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...
Kevin Durant Leads Team USA to Second Victory
By Jack McBee
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...
#HornsInLondon Share Olympic Experience With Fans
By Katy McDowall
In addition to already earning more medals than Mexico, South Africa, Sweden, and 22 other countries, the Olympic athletes of the Longhorn Nation have also...
Basketball Coaches Express Pride as Alums Compete in NBA Finals
By Katy McDowall
With UT alumni on both teams, Longhorn fans will have a hard time deciding which team to root for in this year’s NBA Finals. When the final teams face off for...
Texas Triumph: UT Alum Guaranteed Title of NBA Champ
By Alex Layman
How many colleges are guaranteed to see an alum hoist the NBA Championship trophy in 2012? Answer: Just one, and that school is Texas. As the NBA’s version of...
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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