Danny Davis

Texas RHP Teagan Kavan and Stanford/Texas Tech RHP NiJaree Canady have started in the same game on five occasions over the past two years. Four of those games came in the #WCWS.

Teagan: 5-0, 37 IP, 17 H, 1 ER (0.19 ERA), 39 K
NiJaree: 0-5, 28 IP, 26 H, 12 ER (3.00 ERA), 32 K

This date in Texas history: Retha Swindell establishes long-standing rebound record On this date in Texas history, Retha Swindell set the Longhorns' rebounding record in a win over Baylor.

I missed this piece from @danny-davis.bsky.social at the @austin-statesman.com last week. Swindell is one of the people I write a lot about in my dissertation and I'm so glad Danny is so great about honoring her legacy. www.statesman.com/story/sports...

An extra-innings loss to Louisville on Friday prevented Jim Schlossnagle from becoming the first coach since Blair Cherry in 1943 to win his debut with the Texas baseball team. Yes, Cliff Gustafson (1968 vs. Oklahoma) and Augie Garrido (1997 vs. UTA) lost their first games in the UT dugout. #HookEm

Texas has agreed to a three-year extension with WBB coach Vic Schaefer that adds three years to his deal and will keep him with the Longhorns through the 2029-30 season. If approved by the regents, Schaefer will make $2.6 million in the final year of his contract. #HookEm

Jim Schlossnagle Q&A: New Texas coach talks 2025 season, NIL and the SEC baseball scene Friday's game against Louisville will be the Longhorns' first with Jim Schlossnagle in the dugout. He was hired away from Texas A&M in June.

Need something to read before the first pitch of the Texas baseball season? Here's a 4,500-word Q&A with new UT coach Jim Schlossnagle. In a wide-ranging interview, Schloss discusses the 2025 season, SEC baseball, NIL and what his dream job once was.

www.statesman.com/story/sports...

Texas basketball: Is Madison Booker on a pace to become school's all-time leading scorer? What makes Madiosn Booker's entrance into UT's 1000-Point Club notable is that it took her 61 games and less than two seasons to earn her membership.

Last week, Madison Booker became the 49th member of Texas’ 1,000-Point Club. She joined Annette Smith, Linda Waggoner, Chassidy Fussell and Tiffany Jackson as the lone Longhorns to score their 1,000th point by the end of their sophomore seasons.

So what’s next?

www.statesman.com/story/sports...

Texas baseball: As buzz returns, new coach Jim Schlossnagle understands Omaha expectations Texas baseball's Jim Schlossnagle era will begin on Friday when the Longhorns play Louisville in Arlington. He was hired away from Texas A&M in 2024.

If the alumni game at UFCU Disch-Falk Field on Feb. 1 was any indication, the buzz around Texas baseball is back. But will the large investment that Texas has made in new coach Jim Schlossnagle pay off as the Longhorns get ready for life in the SEC?

www.statesman.com/story/sports...

On a Zoom call this afternoon, Texas WBB coach Vic Schaefer said that LSU will be the Longhorns' home-and-home opponent in SEC play next season. South Carolina was the only team that appeared twice on UT's schedule this season. #HookEm

Texas vs Vanderbilt game score: Live updates, highlights for ranked SEC showdown On Thursday, No. 6 Texas will host No. 24 Vanderbilt. That is the only game on the SEC's schedule that features two ranked teams from the conference.

This week, the SEC had a nation-leading eight of its teams ranked in the coaches poll. Tonight, No. 6 Texas hosts No. 24 Vanderbilt in the only game on the SEC's schedule that features two ranked teams from the conference.

Follow along for updates.

www.statesman.com/story/sports...

Texas vs Vanderbilt: Longhorns won't look ahead with high-scoring Commodores in town On Thursday night, Texas will host Vanderbilt. Vanderbilt is the first of four straight ranked teams on UT's upcoming schedule.

So far this season, the Texas women’s basketball team has already faced four of the 23 Division I players who are currently averaging 20 points per game. Mikayla Blakes (22.1 PPG) and Khamil Pierre (21.0 PPG) are visiting Moody Center with Vanderbilt tonight.

www.statesman.com/story/sports...

This date in Texas history: Football, softball and baseball news is made on Feb. 6, 2002 And on this date in Texas history (Feb. 6, 2002), a lot of things happened within the UT athletic department.

Was Feb. 6, 2002 one of the greatest days in Texas history?

🏈 Football signs Vince Young and the No. 1 recruiting class.
🐐 Cat Osterman makes her debut with the softball team.
⚾️ Baseball begins its 2002 title run.
🏀 Men’s basketball beats Texas A&M. Again.

www.statesman.com/story/sports...

Big Ten Conference Announces Inaugural “Big Ten Jackie Robinson Community & Impact Award” for Student-Athletes

Today's update from the department of "Have I internalized conference realignment yet?"
Spent 20 seconds staring at this email thinking "Jackie Robinson went to UCLA what the hell does that have to do with the Big Ten?"

Texas vs Tennessee: Madison Booker puts 'bump in the road' behind her against Tennessee The Longhorns are 5-1 in games against Southeastern Conference opponents and 5-2 against ranked foes.

Following a rough game at South Carolina, Texas star Madison Booker leaned on her faith, teammates and coach. The result? Three straight 20-point performances, a SEC Player of the Week award and Thursday's game-winning jumper against No. 17 Tennessee.

www.statesman.com/story/sports...

Texas vs Tennessee game score: Replay, highlights as Longhorns hold off Lady Vols Texas (19-2, 5-1) is now 5-2 against ranked teams this season. The Longhorns will travel to Ole Miss on Sunday.

Texas.
Tennessee.
Thrilling Triumph.

The Longhorns are now 5-2 against ranked teams after an 80-76 win over visiting Tennessee on Thursday night.

www.statesman.com/story/sports...

Give the Cargo voter a second ballot, IMO.

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Hey Pat, was that a terrible call?

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A big block by former Longhorn Andrew Beck clears the way for a 13-yard touchdown run by ex-Sooner Joe Mixon in the Houston Texans’ playoff game. #HookEm

With tonight’s 74-57 win at Auburn, Texas guard Shay Holle became the all-time winningest player in the history of the women’s basketball program. Holle joined the Longhorns ahead of the 2020-21 season, and her Texas teams have now won 126 games. #HookEm

Divisional doink!!!!

Texas fans to Washington fans after the Commanders failed to score after earning a 1st-and-goal at the 1 in the fourth quarter of a postseason game it trailed in. #HookEm

No. 6 Texas lost a 67-50 game at No. 2 South Carolina this afternoon despite committing just 12 turnovers and taking 28 more shots than the Gamecocks. The Longhorns’ 27.8 shooting percentage was their 3rd-worst of head coach Vic Schaefer’s 159-game tenure. #HookEm

You don’t need to be a lip-reader to interpret what Madison Booker just said after missing a transition lay-up attempt. Booker struggling mightily in what may be the All-American’s worst game at Texas. #HookEm

Texas at South Carolina: Preview, prediction, how to watch women's basketball game Texas closes out its weekend at South Carolina. In addition to being the NCAA's defending champion, South Carolina has won 53 of its last 54 games.

Texas last beat a top-two team on Feb. 4, 2024. The Longhorns last beat the NCAA's defending champion on Nov. 14, 2021. Texas will look to accomplish both those feats this afternoon at No. 2 South Carolina.

www.statesman.com/story/sports...

The 2024 football season at Texas ends with a 28-14 loss to Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl. For the second straight season, the Longhorns fall two wins short of a national championship. #HookEm

Texas RB Jaydon Blue catches his second touchdown pass of the afternoon and we have a tie game at the Cotton Bowl. 3:12 left in the third quarter. #HookEm

Coaches posing with trophies.

It is snowing in the DFW. ❄️

Texas coordinators Kyle Flood and Pete Kwiatkowski both wore cowboy hats to their Cotton Bowl media obligations on Wednesday. Said Flood: “We’re in Texas at the Cotton Bowl. If you have a cowboy hat, you probably should wear it.” #HookEm

Texas QB Quinn Ewers on reports that he had received a $6 million NIL offer to enter the transfer portal: “I think that's selfish for me to be thinking about it. I owe my teammates the best version of me right now. I can't be looking forward.” #HookEm

Translation: Get ready to play some football on Friday.