Cliff Gustafson, Burt Hooton to be inducted into Omaha CWS Hall
The Omaha College Baseball Hall of Fame, class of 2015 has a decided burnt orange tint to it. The three-member class was announced Tuesday. Former Texas coach Cliff Gustafson, Longhorn pitching star...
View ArticleWhen and why is the UT Tower lit?
Nothing marks a special occasion quite like the lighting of the UT Tower, the university’s most distinctive landmark. The tower, completed in 1937, has for 75 years lit up to honor commencements,...
View ArticleTexas lands commitment from 2017 WR Damion Miller
John Tyler wide receiver Damion Miller, who is ranked among the state’s top 2017 prospects, committed to Texas on Thursday. The announcement was made on John Tyler’s football Twitter account. Miller...
View ArticleTexas finishes ninth in Directors’ Cup
Texas placed ninth in the Directors’ Cup standings for the 2014-15 academic year, finishing in the top-1o for the second straight year and the 16th time in the Cup’s 22-year history. The Longhorns,...
View Article2016 PG Jacob Young, of Houston, commits to Texas
Glad to announce that I will be attending the University of Texas to play for head coach Shaka Smart #HookEm 🐂🐂🔶⚪️🔶⚪️🔶⚪️🔶⚪️🔶! — JY (@YEAHLILJ) June 30, 2015 Texas has landed a commitment from Jacob...
View ArticleFormer Texas CB Quandre Diggs making positive impression in Detroit
Detroit Lions sixth-round draft pick Quandre Diggs surprised his coaches and his teammates with how well he played in the spring. But Diggs had expected to excel all along, according to the Detroit...
View ArticleFormer Texas DB Eryon Barnett dies at 24
According to multiple reports, Former Longhorns defensive back Eryon Barnett died over the weekend in a Bozemon, Mont. hospital. An autopsy is expected to be completed Monday, according to the Bozeman...
View ArticleTexas baseball: Summer league update
Texas baseball’s struggles at the plate during the 2015 season have continued this summer. Four of the six Longhorn position players participating in a summer league are hitting .200 or below. They...
View ArticleLance Sewell out as Texas baseball strength coach
Texas strength and conditioning coach Lance Sewell has been dismissed after 12 seasons, the American-Statesman has learned. Sewell worked with the Longhorns baseball program. Orangebloods was first to...
View ArticleTexas places 299 student-athletes on Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
More than half of Texas’ student athletes earned a 3.0 grade-point average in the spring semester and landed on the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll. In total, 299 of 537 Longhorns made the grade....
View ArticleSoftball adds San Diego’s von Sprecken to signing class
Former Univeristy of San Diego pitcher Paige von Sprecken is the latest signee for the University of Texas softball team. Texas’ softball signing class for 2016 continues to get bigger. Longhorns head...
View ArticleFirst episode of Cat Osterman documentary released
Clipboard in hand, former Longhorn pitcher Cat Osterman (8) now plays for the Florida Pride as they took on the Chicago Bandits at the National Pro Fastpitch three-game series at Dell Diamond on...
View ArticleTexas Longhorns football player Daje Johnson releases new rap single
University of Texas Longhorns’ Daje Johnson (4) fights for yardage against New Mexico State in the first half an NCAA college football game at Darrell K Royal- Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin,TX.,...
View ArticlePassed over in baseball draft, Collin Shaw has resurfaced in independent ball
Collin Shaw is hitting .300 with the Rockford Aviators. It was a bit of a surprise when the three-day baseball draft came and went without anyone selecting former Texas outfielder Collin Shaw. But Shaw...
View ArticleTexas lands four-star WR Tren’Davian Dickson
On Tuesday, Texas landed the highest-rated prospect in its 2016 recruiting class. Navasota four-star wide receiver Tren’Davian Dickson, the sixth-ranked player in the American Statesman’s Fabulous 55...
View ArticleVince Young and Fred Akers to be inducted into Texas’ hall of honor
Quarterback Vince Young and coach Fred Akers are among 13 former Texas student athletes and staff who will be inducted into the university’s athletics halls of honors. The induction ceremony is set for...
View ArticleCB Duke Thomas the only Longhorn to make preseason All-Big 12 team
Duke Thomas started all 13 games at cornerback last year As expected, the Texas Longhorns made little impact on the Big 12’s preseason team. Senior cornerback Duke Thomas is the only Longhorn to be...
View ArticleTexas picked fifth in Big 12 preseason football poll
Texas came in fifth in the Big 12’s preseason football poll. The Longhorns received 245 points, well ahead of West Virginia (204). League favorite and defending co-champion TCU earned 32 of 42...
View ArticleJordan Spieth serenaded with ‘The Eyes of Texas’ at British Open
Jordan Spieth of the United States tees off on the 18th hole during the third round of the 144th Open Championship at The Old Course on July 19, 2015 in St Andrews, Scotland. (Photo by Stuart...
View ArticleA brief history of University of Texas icons
MacArthur “genius” and University of Texas at Austin professor David Hillis, recently profiled by the New York Times, has spent over a decade researching the evolutionary history of the Texas longhorn....
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