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Dexter Pittman scored 21 points and No. 3 Texas held off a Rice rally before pulling away for a 77-59 victory Sunday.

Dexter Pittman scored 21 points and No. 3 Texas held off a Rice rally before pulling away for a 77-59 victory Sunday.

The third-ranked Texas Longhorns will battle in-state foe Rice this afternoon in a non-conference clash from Tudor Fieldhouse in Houston.

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Early in the week the 3rd ranked team in the nation, the Texas Longhorns, conquered the CBE classic with wins over the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Pittsburg Panthers but as they keep winning, we already face the question: How good are the Longhorns? Because of the schedule Texas wona t battle a ranked team before December the 19th when they play North ...

For what may be the understatement of the early college basketball season, we turn to Texas -Pan American coach Ryan Marks after his team's game at Mizzou on Sunday.

He isn'tA one of the better shootersA on the floor. He's not the tallest guy on the floor, either.

I watched most of the Western Carolina game the other night and it reminded me of how hard guys play when they are trying to prove themselves.A Everybody was playing so fast that they never seemed to get into any kind of rhythm.A This is to be expected at the beginning of the season and against an opponent that was clearly outmatched physically and ...

The third-ranked Texas Longhorns shoot for their second CBE Classic crown tonight as they challenge the Pittsburgh Panthers in the title game at the Sprint Center in Kansas City.

Guard Varez Ward injured his right knee during warmups prior to No. 3 Texas' game against Pittsburgh on Tuesday night and was taken away on a stretcher.

Wea ll be playing Big 10 lesser-light Iowa tonight at 9:00 central in a game that should be a cakewalk, therefore Ia m not going to preview it on a micro-level. My apologies for not caring too much about an opponent who gets rolled by Duquesne and UTSA.

By MIKE JONES Texas guard Avery Bradley is one of the highest-profile freshmen in the Big 12 this season.But even as talented as he is, by consensus as defensively savvy as any player of his age, his rookie season will not be without learning pains.Longhorns coach Rick Barnes, who takes his 2-0 team into the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo., for ...

The third-ranked Texas Longhorns meet up with the Iowa Hawkeyes in Kansas City tonight, as they do battle in the semifinal around of the CBE Classic at the Sprint Center.

Gary Johnson is a good candidate to point the Longhorn freshmen in the right direction, because sometimes he has taken the wrong one.

Texas coach Rick Barnes will unveil his 2009-10 Longhorns team this afternoon in the season-opener against the Cal-Irvine Anteaters as part of the 12-team CBE Classic.

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Damion James scored 18 points Wednesday and third-ranked Texas shot 53 percent from the field as the Longhorns blasted Western Carolina 73-41. Texas has opened its season at 2-0, defeating opponents by a combined score of 162-83. The Longhorns held Western Carolina scoreless for more than five minutes in the first half and took a 43-24 lead at the ...

Our Lady of the Lake University men's head basketball coach Russell Vanlandingham and women's mentor Daryl Vincent love the challenge of building basketball programs.

There will be pressure to be perfect, to match last season's 39-0 run to the national title and live up to the hype.

Damion James scored 18 points to pace third- ranked Texas to a 73-41 blowout of Western Carolina.