Archive for: Sanya Richards-Ross
Sanya Richards-Ross Sends Students to Prom
By Anna Daugherty
Former UT student-athlete and four-time Olympic gold medalist Sanya Richards-Ross, ’04, is passionate about prom. But 14 years ago, she almost missed her own. A...
Sanya Richards-Ross To Be Inducted in Texas Sports Hall of Fame
By Jordan Schraeder
The numbers don’t lie. With 11 All-American titles, three NCAA championships, and four Olympic gold medals to her name, former Longhorn sprinter Sanya Richards-Ross,...
New Texas Exes Are Born at UT’s 130th Spring Commencement
By Jordan Schraeder
Singing “The Eyes of Texas” and holding their horns up high, more than 8,000 Longhorns stood beneath the glowing Tower this weekend, watching the bursting...
Longhorn Power Couple Scores Reality Show
By Jack McBee
Sanya Richards-Ross is accustomed to the spotlight: she was a NCAA national champion in the 400 meters, she’s sprinted for five medals in three Olympics,...
Sanya Richards-Ross to Deliver Commencement Speech
By Rose Cahalan
UT’s Class of 2013 will get some gold-medal advice on graduation day: Olympian and Longhorn Sanya-Richards Ross will give this year’s commencement speech. Richards-Ross...
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...
Sanya Richards-Ross Clinches Olympic Gold
By Bianca Moragne
It’s been four years in the making, but Sanya Richards-Ross has finally closed the deal. When the starting gun fired yesterday in the Olympic Stadium, memories...
#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...
Triumph and Heartbreak at Olympic Trials
By Alex Layman
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,...
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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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