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Longhorns open with 38 points in first half and never look back in rout of Warhawks. Texas 41, Wyoming 10 Longhorns shake off early miscues to pull away from Cowboys in second half. Texas 34, Texas Tech 24 It isn't...

Colt McCoy didn't want to leave the field Saturday night. He reveled in the "Colt for Heisman" chants yelled by more than 100,000 fans at Royal-Memorial Stadium He jogged across to the north end zone and shot "Smokey," Texas' iconic...

Texas lawmakers wanted to make sure gay people couldn't be married. Instead, it seems, they may have made sure no one can. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram has the story. Here's what happened: In 2005, Texas voters and the state Legislature...

The group of Texas seniors who will slap high-fives with fans in their one final home lap around Royal-Memorial Stadium after tonight's game could best be described as a patched-together bunch. They span the recruiting spectrum, from the gaudiest of...

Gov. Rick Perry Texas Govenor today refused to stay the execution of Robert Lee Thompson.He was an accomplice in a convenience store murder.THe men who actually pulled the trigger got life sentences.Why does Thompson deserve the death penalty while those...