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Varez Ward, the Longhorn basketball guard who injured his right knee in warmups Tuesday before the game against Pittsburgh, is likely out for the season.
Ward, a sophomore, was carried off the court on a stretcher.
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The all-white Texas uniforms will look a little different Thursday against Texas A&M.
That’s because Texas will be sporting some new threads.
The Longhorns are unveiling Nike’s new Pro Combat uniform, which is being marketed as the lightest football uniform the company has ...
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Nike
Varez Ward, a starting guard for the Longhorns, will miss the game tonight against Pittsburgh with an injured right knee.
Ward, a sophomore, was carried off the court on a stretcher during pre-game warmups. A team spokesman said the extent of the injury is unknown.
J’Covan Brown ...
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Lance Lopez of Texas carded a 1-over-par 72 and finished in 28th place as the Western Refining College All-America Golf Classic at El Paso Country Club.
Alabama’s Hunter Hamrick and Oklahoma State’s Morgan Hoffmann tied for the 54-hole tournament title at 11 under. No team ...
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Texas Longhorns
Oklahoma State Cowboys
Offensive tackle Adam Ulatoski and defensive end Sam Acho were named to the ESPN The Magazine’s academic, All-American team.
Texas and Penn State were the only two teams with multiple players on the list. Acho and Ulatoski are the fourth and fifth players to have earned a spot on the ...
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Join beat writers Suzanne Halliburton and Randy Riggs at 1 p.m. today for a special Longhorns/Aggies dual chat.
Or should that be a duel chat …
11/24 UT-A&M; chat
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Yes, the Longhorns are favored by about three touchdowns and have a Heisman Trophy candidate leading them. But this game is in College Station and the bowl-eligible Aggies always get up for their biggest rival.
I predict the score will be a bit closer than most expect. Let’s say Texas ...
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Texas Longhorns
Jordan Shipley was named a Biletnikoff finalist, which is presented to the best receiver in the country.
Shipley is the first finalist for the award in school history.
He set the UT school record for reception yardage in a single season last week. And with 91 catches, Shipley needs only ...
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Texas Longhorns
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Safety Earl Thomas was selected as one of three Thorpe Award finalists.
The honor is awarded to the nation’s top defensive back.
Thomas is a finalist along with Tennessee’s Eric Berry and Florida’s Joe Haden.
Berry is probably the favorite to win the award, but Thomas ...
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Congrats to the Horns for yet another win and advancing to an 11-0 season.
Congrats to Colt McCoy for becoming the winningest quarterback in college history.
And congrats to Ohio Horn (November 17, 2009 9:17 PM) for his winning prediction of
Texas 52, Kansas 17.
Next up - the Aggies! Check ...
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Colt McCoy is one of three finalists for the Maxwell Trophy, which is similar to the Heisman, except that it specifically honors the top offensive player in the country.
The other two finalists are Alabama running back Mark Ingram and Florida quarterback Tim Tebow.
McCoy and Tebow were ...
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Colt McCoy is one of three finalists for the O’Brien Award, which is presented to the nation’s top quarterback.
It’s the second year in a row he’s been a finalist.
He’ll compete against Florida’s Tim Tebow and Case Keenum of Houston.
Last year, the ...
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The Longhorn men’s basketball game against Iowa, listed in the team’s media notes as tipping off at approximately 9 p.m. could start 10 or 15 minutes earlier.
That depends on how quickly Pittsburgh and Wichita State finish the first game of the tournament doubleheader in Kansas ...
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Tré Newton will get the start at running
back Thursday against Texas A&M, Mack Brown announced Monday....
It’ll be Newton’s third start of the season. He had 25 yards and a touchdown against UTEP and had 12 carries for 66 yards, ...
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Playing Texas A&M this year has been like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.
The Aggies have looked impressive in wins over Texas Tech, Iowa State and Baylor. But they’ve also looked clueless in losses to Arkansas, Kansas State and Oklahoma.
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Cornerback Aaron Williams and receiver John Chiles , each of whom suffered ankle injuries during Saturday’s win over Kansas, are listed as day to day this week. It’s not known whether they’ll play against Texas A&M, Mack Brown said.
Also, defensive back Ben Wells , ...
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Colt McCoy ’s second Big 12 offensive player of the week honor coincides with the string of strong performances he’s had over the past month.
On Monday, Mack Brown broke down McCoy’s season in two halves — from the Sept. 5 opener against Louisiana-Monroe through ...
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Colt McCoy was named the Big 12’s offensive player of the week after his record-setting performance in Saturday’s 51-20 win over Kansas.
McCoy was 32 of 41 for 396 yards and four touchdowns against the Jayhawks, breaking the NCAA record for all-time wins for a major college ...
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The status of cornerback Aaron Williams and receiver John Chiles will be listed as day-to-day as the Longhorns prepare for Thursday’s game against Texas A&M.
Williams suffered a bruised knee Saturday night in Texas’ 51-20 victory over Kansas. Chiles hurt an ankle. He was ...
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Oklahoma State Cowboys
Here are the players of the week in Texas’ 51-20 victory over Kansas:
Offensive Player of the Game: Colt McCoy
Boss Hawg: Chris Hall, Adam Ulatoski, Charlie Tanner
Biggest Contributor: James Kirkendoll, Jordan Shipley
Great Play: Malcolm Williams
Defensive Player of the ...
