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Texas Men’s Basketball Hits The Hardwood

Believe it or not, while Longhorn nation has been dwelling on the end of a miserable 5-7 losing football season and the departure of several top assistant coaches, the Texas men’s basketball team has hit the court inside the Frank … Continue reading

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Championships Not A Priority For Barnes?

Well, not exactly. Although Texas men’s basketball coach Rick Barnes wasn’t very clear on the distinction. In a recent ESPN magazine article, Barnes said that he’d rather see his players be successful in their future careers (like the NBA) than … Continue reading

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Doh! Dogus is done…

Texas’ basketball team has been in a serious slump lately, losing six of their last 10 games after a 17-0 start. The latest polls have the Longhorns dropping to #21 nationally, and the conference schedule has taken its toll. Now, … Continue reading

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Four Opponents Define ‘Horns “March Madness” Dreams

With the season more than halfway over, the #6 Texas Longhorns are in contention for a top seed in the NCAA Tournament come March. But, with recent back-to-back losses to Kansas State and UConn clouding the horizon, head coach Rick … Continue reading

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‘Horns Get Bearded In Manhattan

Sonofa… Well, it didn’t take much time for the ‘Horns to give up their #1 ranking in college basketball. As soon as the title was bestowed upon Texas last week, the team promptly scrapped by with an OT win against … Continue reading

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We’re #1: Forget DKR, How About The Erwin Center?

It’s been hard holding out on posting this for a while now because one never wants to jinx an undefeated Texas athletic season, but Eyes Of TX just can’t contain the excitement any longer. After #1 Kansas lost to a … Continue reading

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Game Preview: Texas Longhorns v. North Carolina Tar Heels

Saturday, December 19 2:00 p.m. ET ESPN In what is building up to be one of the biggest games in recent Texas basketball history, the unbeaten and #2-ranked Texas Longhorns will face off on Saturday afternoon with the storied #10-ranked … Continue reading

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MBB: Longhorns Down W. Carolina / WBB: Lady ‘Horns Lose Big

Longhorn Men Defeat Western Carolina, 73-41 The Texas Longhorns men’s basketball team made another statement for their #3 national ranking on Wednesday night, as they defeated the Western Carolina Catamounts, 73-41. Once again, the defense looked up to head coach … Continue reading

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Season Preview: Texas Longhorns Basketball’s Yellow Brick Road Leads to Indy

While Colt McCoy, Jordan Shipley and the rest of the Texas football team wind down their to-date undefeated season and a possible berth in the National Championship in Pasadena, Calif., in January, the #3-ranked ‘Horns basketball squad have taken the … Continue reading

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Recognition for Big 12 Conference Men’s Basketball

As sports fans, we all know football season is well underway. For Texas Longhorns fans, the excitement continues to build on a 4-0 start and a possible run to the national championship at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California in … Continue reading

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