Texas Longhorns Unveil Aggressive Defense Ahead of Season Opener
The Longhorns’ defense, reshaped by veteran leaders and a new system, aims to prove its elite potential in the season’s first game.
Sep 1, 2026
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Jackson Chourio’s Meteoric Rise Sets Stage for Brewers’ World Series Pursuit
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Aug 31, 2026
LCU Secures First 2026 Win with 3–1 Victory Over Wayland Baptist
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Aug 31, 2026
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Gardner-Webb Suspends Coach Kris McCullough Amid Off-Field Allegations
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Aug 30, 2026
Brenden Schooler Placed on Non-Football Injured Reserve, Missing Start of 2026 Season
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Texas Longhorns’ No. 6 Legacy: From Jammer to Cosby, a Season of Expectations
The Longhorns enter the new season ranked among the nation's elite, driven by the storied history of the No. 6 jersey and the upcoming clash with Texas State.
Aug 30, 2026
Colin Simmons Poised to Rewrite Texas Longhorns Defensive History
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LSU Women’s Soccer Bolsters 2026 Roster with International Talent and Local Stars
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Aug 30, 2026
2026 College Football Playoff Forecast: Miami Favored, Sleepers Emerge
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Aug 29, 2026
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The Legacy of the No. 8 Jersey in Texas Longhorns Football
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John Calipari Calls for Immediate NCAA Eligibility Reform as Protect College Sports Act Heads to Vote
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Jayda Clark Joins Texas Longhorns Women’s Basketball
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ACC Kicks Off 2026 Season with International Opener in Dublin
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Jason Klotz, Former Longhorns Star, Dies at 44
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Sean Miller Eyes Long‑Term Dominance with Texas Longhorns, Secures Elite Recruit
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Buffs Open Season with Convincing 4‑0 Victory Over Adams State
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