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Sara Diggins/American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Is Booker college women’s basketball’s new shining star? Texas Longhorns women’s basketball is surging at the moment. That’s largely thanks to the dominate play we’ve seen out of sophomore Madison Booker, who was named this week as both the SEC Player of the Week and the AP Player of the Week, … [Read more...] about Texas WBB’s Madison Booker named SEC, AP player of the week after huge conference win

Aaron E. Martinez/American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Let’s hope it shakes out better than this for Ewers There’s a lot of talk around how high, or how low, former Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers goes in this year’s NFL Draft. NFL.com is seemingly higher on Ewers than some analysts. In a recent three-round mock draft, Ewers — a three-year … [Read more...] about New NFL mock draft predicts Texas’ Quinn Ewers falls to early second round pick

Petre Thomas-Imagn Images For the third time in SEC play, the Horns are hosting a top-two team. The SEC gauntlet resumes for the Texas Longhorns amidst a two-game losing streak as the Alabama Crimson Tide com to Austin for a matchup at the Moody Center on Tuesday. Tip is at 8:00 p.m. Central on ESPN and this is your gamethread. … [Read more...] about Texas vs. No. 2 Alabama gamethread

Bill Streicher-Imagn Images Plus: A huge SEC win for Texas WBB While the Kansas City Chiefs did, indeed, lose to the Philadelphia Eagles in last night’s Super Bowl, former Texas Longhorns wide receiver Xavier Worthy became the first program alum to score a touchdown in the NFL’s championship game. In fact, he scored twice. Two TDs in his first Super Bowl … [Read more...] about Longhorns Daily News: Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy becomes first Texas alum to score a Super Bowl touchdown

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Ojomo began his career at Texas as a three-star recruit Former Texas Longhorns defensive lineman Moro Ojomo won a Super Bowl last night alongside his Philadelphia Eagles teammates as they romped the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22. Ojomo, a native of Lagos, Nigeria, actually recorded two tackles for loss in the Eagles’ win. As Inside Texas notes, Ojomo … [Read more...] about Eagles DL Moro Ojomo is latest Texas alum to win Super Bowl