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Triumph and Heartbreak at Olympic Trials

Triumph and Heartbreak at Olympic Trials

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It’s been another busy week for the Longhorns as the Olympic trials began to wrap up across the world. Texas track and field stars Leonel Manzano, Sanya Richards-Ross,...

 
 
UT’s Bonus Olympian: Coach Eddie Reese

UT’s Bonus Olympian: Coach Eddie Reese

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As the drama of the Olympic swimming trials unfolded this past week, many current and former Longhorns shone bright before a national audience. Ricky Berens, Jimmy...

 
 
Olympian Sanya Richards-Ross Talks Running, Marriage, and UT

Olympian Sanya Richards-Ross Talks Running, Marriage, and UT

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Olympic gold medalist and track star Sanya Richards-Ross, Life Member, Outstanding Young Texas Ex, is on a hot streak leading into this year’s Olympic Games. Heading...

 
 

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From Pool To Table

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One of the hottest Longhorns to have won an Olympic gold medal isn’t just a superb athlete. Garrett Weber-Gale is a budding chef, too. After working in the...

 
 

UT Scores One of the World’s Richest Olympic Archives

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Longhorns are no strangers to making history at the Olympic Games. Since 1936, 139 Longhorns Olympians have won  117 Olympic medals (57 gold, 30 silver, and...

 
 

Four Under 40: 2012’s Outstanding Young Texas Exes

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How do you measure success? Some people look to bank account ledgers; others hope to carry on a legacy through their children. This year’s Outstanding Young Texas...

 
 
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