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Longhorns OF Will Gasparino Eager to 'Play Best of the Best' in SEC

As the Longhorns prepare for their first season in the SEC, Gasparino looks forward to the tough competition.

Connor Zimmerlee
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Longhorns OF Will Gasparino Eager to 'Play Best of the Best' in SEC

As the Longhorns prepare for their first season in the SEC, Gasparino looks forward to the tough competition.

Connor Zimmerlee
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Texas Longhorns head coach Jim Schlossnagle speaks at a news conference at UFCU Disch-Falk Field Tuesday February 11, 2025.
Baseball

Texas Baseball Head Coach Jim Schlossnagle Confirms 2026 Opening Weekend Opponent

Although the Longhorns have yet to play their first game of the 2025 season, Schlossnagle is already looking ahead to the next.

Emma Hutchinson
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Texas Longhorns defensive back Michael Taaffe (16) and head coach Steve Sarkisian celebrate after a victory over the Arizona State Sun Devils in the Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Football

Texas Longhorns Hire Rutgers CB Coach Mark Orphey As New Safeties Coach

The Texas Longhorns have found their replacement for Blake Gideon in up-and-coming assistant coach Mark Orphey.

Matt Galatzan
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Texas Longhorns baseball player Easton Winfield speaks at a news conference at UFCU Disch-Falk Field Tuesday February 11, 2025.
Baseball

Outfielder Easton Winfield Reveals Family History of Longhorns' Winning Tradition

The sophomore transfer said he grew up watching the Texas Longhorns thanks to a close relative.

Emma Hutchinson
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Aug. 14, 2010; Glendale, AZ, USA; Houston Texans defensive tackle Frank Okam against the Arizona Cardinals at University of Phoenix Stadium. Arizona defeated Houston 19-16. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
Football

Houston Texans Hire Former Texas Longhorns DT

A former Texas Longhorns standout is back in the Lone Star State.

Jon Alfano
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Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian leads his team to the field for the second half of the College Football Playoff semifinal game against Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl at AT&T Stadium on Friday, Jan. 10, 2024 in Arlington, Texas.
Recruiting

Texas Longhorns Not a Top Choice For Highly-Ranked 2026 Recruit

No. 2 recruit in 2026 class Immanuel Iheanacho did not list Texas as one of his top-11 schools.

Isa Almeida
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Texas Longhorns guard Bryanna Preston (1) drives past defense from South Carolina Gamecocks guard Maddy McDaniel (1) as the Texas Longhorns take on the Gamecocks at the Moody Center, Feb. 9, 2025.
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Texas Longhorns Freshman Bringing 'Really Important' Energy: 'We Need That!'

Texas Longhorns freshman Bryanna Preston isn't afraid to bring the energy on and off the court, something her teammates and coaches are greatly appreciative of.

Lindsey Plotkin
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Jan 5, 2025; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) gestures towards the Miami Dolphins bench during the second half at MetLife Stadium.
Football

Former Texas Longhorns DB Shuts Down Aaron Rodgers Rumors

A former Texas Longhorns defender spoke out with a strong take about the Aaron Rodgers rumors.

Evan Massey
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Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning (16) rolls out to throw the ball against the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium.
Football

Are NFL Teams Already Angling Draft Strategies For Arch Manning?

According to one NFL analyst, teams could already be basing their draft strategies on the future pursuit of Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning.

Matt Galatzan
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Jan 10, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian before the College Football Playoff semifinal against the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Cotton Bowl at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-Imagn Images
Recruiting

Which 2025 Texas Longhorns Signees Will Have Biggest Impact Next Season?

While the Texas Longhorns already have a talented roster, it seemingly got even better as they signed the nation's No. 1 ranked recruiting class in 2025.

Harrison Reno
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Texas Longhorns head coach Vic Schaefer celebrates with his team after Texas beat the South Carolina Gamecocks 66-62 at home in Austin at the Moody Center, Feb. 9, 2025.
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Texas Longhorns' Matchup vs South Carolina Set TV Milestone

The Texas Longhorns and South Carolina Gamecocks' second matchup attracted the most viewers of any women's basketball game this season

Lindsey Plotkin
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Jan 31, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) dribbles the ball next to Golden State Warriors guard Buddy Hield (7) in the first quarter at the Chase Center.
Men's Basketball

Former Texas Superstar Kevin Durant Entering Michael Jordan Territory

Kevin Durant, a former Texas Longhorns superstar basketball player, entered Michael Jordan territory on Tuesday night.

Evan Massey
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Jan 4, 2025; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns head coach Rodney Terry looks on during the first half against the Texas A&M Aggies at Reed Arena. The Aggies defeated the Longhorns 80-60. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Rodney Terry Responds to Pregame Boos in Texas Longhorns Loss to Alabama

Texas Longhorns head coach Rodney Terry is facing continued criticism amid an up-and-down season.

Zach Dimmitt
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Feb 11, 2025; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns guard Tre Johnson (20) shoots a free throw during the first half against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Moody Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Alabama HC Reveals Plan vs. Tre Johnson in Win vs. Texas Longhorns

Texas Longhorns guard Tre Johnson had a game-high 24 points in the loss to No. 2 Alabama.

Zach Dimmitt
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Feb 11, 2025; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns guard Tre Johnson (20) drives to the basket against Alabama Crimson Tide guard Chris Youngblood (8) during the first half at Moody Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Texas Longhorns Blown Out By No. 2 Alabama in Third Straight Loss

The No. 2 Alabama Crimson Tide came into Austin and left no doubt in a win over the Texas Longhorns.

Zach Dimmitt
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Feb 5, 2025; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns forward Arthur Kaluma (6) drives to the basket while defended by Arkansas Razorbacks forward Adou Thiero (3) during the first half at Moody Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Texas Longhorns Suffer Injury Blow vs. Alabama

Texas Longhorns men's basketball is getting hit with more injury issues.

Zach Dimmitt
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Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian and Chris Del Conte celebrate a win over Clemson Tigers 38-24 in the NCAA College Football Playoffs first round game at Darrell K Royal Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin, Texas, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024.
Football

Chris Del Conte Announces Change to Texas Longhorns 2025 Football Schedule

Chris Del Conte announced that the Texas Longhorns are making a change on the calendar for the 2025 football schedule.

Zach Dimmitt
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Dec 7, 2024; Atlanta, GA, USA; Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian before the 2024 SEC Championship game against the Georgia Bulldogs at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images
Football

Expert Predicts Texas Longhorns Outcome for 2025 Season

The Texas Longhorns once again look set to be in contention for a SEC Championship in 2025.

Harrison Reno
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University of Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte is seen before the Red River Showdown college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the University of Texas (UT) Longhorns at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021.  Oklahoma won 55-48.
Football

Texas AD Chris Del Conte on SMU Rumors: '1000 Percent False'

University of Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte doesn't seem to be going anywhere.

Jon Alfano
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Texas Longhorns pitcher Dylan Volantis (99) throw a pitch during the annual Texas baseball alumni game at UFCU Disch-Falk Field on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025.
Baseball

Texas Longhorns Baseball Has Full Faith in New Pitching Coach Max Weiner

Under both former Texas A&M head coach Jim Schlossnagle and pitching coach Max Weiner, the Texas Longhorns are excited to begin their road to glory.

Emma Hutchinson
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Texas Longhorns forward Madison Booker (35) drives into the let around South Carolina Gamecocks defense in the second half as the Longhorns take on the Gamecocks at the Moody Center, Feb. 9, 2025. Texas won the game 66-62.
News

Texas Longhorns' Madison Booker Receives Multiple Weekly Honors

Following her dominant performance in Texas' win over South Carolina, Longhorns' forward Madison Booker added another weekly accolade to her already impressive resume

Lindsey Plotkin
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Ohio State Buckeyes defensive end JT Tuimoloau and Texas Longhorns offensive lineman Kelvin Banks Jr. in action
Football

Mel Kiper Jr. Explains Kelvin Banks Jr. NFL Draft Stock Fall; Here's Why He's Wrong

Star Texas Longhorns tackle Kelvin Banks Jr. was at one point thought of as a top five pick. But now, according to ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr., that stock has dropped.

Matt Galatzan
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Dec 21, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns offensive lineman Kelvin Banks Jr. (78) against the Clemson Tigers during the CFP National playoff first round at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
Football

Texas Longhorns Dominate Latest Mock Draft

The Texas Longhorns will be well represented at April's NFL Draft.

Jon Alfano
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Texas Longhons head coach Steve Sarkisian leads his team onto the field ahead of the Red River Rivalry game against Oklahoma at the Cotton Bowl on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024 in Dallas, Texas.
Recruiting

Texas Longhorns Lock In Official Visit Date With 4-Star RB

The Texas Longhorns are looking to add to their 2026 recruiting class.

Zach Dimmitt
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Texas Longhorns wide receiver Matthew Golden (2) grabs the facemark of Arizona State Sun Devils defensive back Myles Rowser (4) as he runs the ball in the first quarter as the Texas Longhorns play the Arizona State Sun Devils in the Peach Bowl College Football Playoff quarterfinal at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, Jan. 1, 2025.
Football

Two Texas Longhorns Named to PFF All-Transfer Portal Roster

Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian brought in some crucial talent through the transfer portal prior to this season, and it's paid off in more ways than one.

Emma Hutchinson
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