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Longhorns Land McDonald's All-American Cory Joseph at the Point

The Texas Longhorns may have resolved their point guard issues in a major way. Texas signed highly touted point guard Cory Joseph to a National Letter of Intent on Monday, making him the likely answer for the Longhorns next season. The Toronto native, who just finished his high school career at Findlay Prep in Nevada, is...

Reversal of Fortune: It's Baylor Bears That Bully Texas

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Reminded that Texas senior Damion James had deemed Thursday night's Big 12 tournament quarterfinal matchup with Baylor as personal brought a little chuckle for Bears forward Ekpe Udoh. Not long ago, that scenario would have been in complete reverse. Times have changed. That is certainly the case...

Baylor Bumps Texas Further Into Slide

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- With the mistakes and deficit continuing to mount, Texas senior forward Damion James let loose a rare display of emotion three minutes into the start of the second half of the sixth-seeded Longhorns' Big 12 tournament quarterfinal game against No. 3 Baylor on Thursday night. James slammed the...

Steers Into the Skid: Longhorns Amid Historic Slump

For more than a month now, Texas has been a shell of the team that was ranked No.1 in the nation in early January. The Longhorns fast plunge from grace landed them out of the Associated Press Top 25 on Monday, making them the fourth team ever to go from No. 1 in the nation to being unranked in the same season. They are...

Texas Loses Balbay for Season

The Texas Longhorns suffered huge blow with the loss of junior point guard Dogus Balbay due to a torn ACL in his left knee, the school announced Monday morning. Balbay, who has appeared all 27 games and started 22 of them this season, injured the knee early in the first half of Saturday's win at Texas Tech. Balbay, a...