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Texas athletics announces implementation of new safety measures for 2020

The University of Texas athletic department has implemented measures designed to create as safe a gameday environment as possible for the upcoming fall 2020...

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Del Conte says Red River Showdown still scheduled, despite cancellation of State Fair

Texas vice president and athletic director Chris Del Conte said Tuesday that despite the cancellation of the State Fair of Texas, the Longhorns' annual showdown...

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Big 12 allowing athletes back on campus leaves Del Conte optimistic about fall sports

Texas vice president and athletics director Chris Del Conte said UT officials "remain optimistic and are continuing to plan for football this season" (photo...

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All Texas athletic programs top NCAA’s APR standard

All of the Texas athletic programs reached the NCAA APR standard, based on four years of academic data (photo courtesy of texassports.com). By Steve Lansdale AUSTIN,...

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UPDATED: Texas names Vic Schaefer women’s basketball head coach

While no official announcement has been made by the University of Texas athletic department, vice president and athletic director Chris Del Conte (right) tweeted...

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Karen Aston won’t be back as Texas women’s basketball head coach

The University of Texas will not renew the contract of Karen Aston, the Longhorns' women's basketball head coach for the last eight seasons (photo courtesy...

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Chris Del Conte responds to decisions by Big 12, university

Texas vice president and athletics director Chris Del Conte responded Thursday to statements from the Big 12 and the university regarding the coronavirus outbreak...

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NCAA cancels March Madness, winter and spring championships

Like all basketball coaches around the country, Texas men's basketball head coach Shaka Smart, left, and women's basketball head coach Karen Aston — each...

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Mark Hagen joins Texas football staff as associate head coach for defense, defensive line coach

Texas football head coach announced the hiring of Mark Hagen as associate head coach for defense and defensive line coach (photo courtesy of texassports.com) By...

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VIDEO: Talking Texas football w/ Fanatic Perspective

Looking on the brighter side of the Burnt Orange, we had the pleasure of going on the insightful and enjoyable Fanatic Perspective program this week to talk...