Archive for: Olympics
UT’s Bonus Olympian: Coach Eddie Reese
By Alex Layman
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
By Alex Layman
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
By Tavaner Sullivan
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
By Joseph Washington
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
By Alcalde Staff
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...