Skipping Texas for Alabama
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Growing evidence suggests that George W. Bush abruptly left his Texas Air National Guard unit in 1972 for substantive reasons pertaining to his inability to continue piloting a fighter jet.
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The Texas Longhorns might want to forget about the Bowl Championship Series. It looks like the BCS has all but forgotten them.
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By Sandra Baker, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas  Sep.
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Utah opens the season with a chance to show it belongs in the Top 25. With a No. 20 ranking in their first ever preseason poll appearance, the Utes play host to Texas A&amp;M on Thursday. A win solidifies their status as an emerging program; a loss relegates them to just another mediocre team from the West.
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Carlos Almanzar left the game with an apparent right forearm injury with two outs in the ninth...Texas beat the A&#39;s for only the seventh time in 18 outings this season, but have won three of four from Oakland...Mark Kotsay and Jermaine Dye had three hits
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No. 6 Texas 26, No. 22 Texas A&amp;M 13: Cedric Benson ran for 165 yards and a touchdown yesterday to lead Texas to a win over No.
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Auburn slipped from second to third in The Associated Press Top 25 on Sunday, despite Saturday's 21-13 victory at Alabama in the Iron Bowl. Oklahoma's 35-0 rout of Baylor was enough to pull the Sooners ahead of the Tigers for second in the poll. Southern California remained No. 1.
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NORMAN, Oklahoma (Ticker) -- Adrian Peterson hopes to carry over his stellar start to Big 12 Conference action when second-ranked Oklahoma hosts Texas Tech on Saturday.
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Texas coach Jody Conradt wanted to use her last stretch of non-conference games to rest her starters and get her reserves some valuable playing time.
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Blame him, Mack Brown says. Texas hasn&#39;t beaten Oklahoma in four years, hasn&#39;t made the Sooners so much as sweat in a couple of those games.
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By Lloyd, Jay  But the folks who flock to South Padre Island, off the southern tip of Texas, are anything but poor Reasonable prices The lure South of the border If you go ...  There's a long, slim spit of land on the Gulf of Mexico at the very tip of southern Texas.
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It&#39;s always nice to get an early lead at home. But against Alabama, which is ranked 114th nationally in passing offense, two touchdowns would seem more like four touchdowns.
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Despite reports to the contrary, Texas isn&#39;t out of the Bowl Championship Series just yet. In the BCS rankings released Monday, the Longhorns sit in fifth - one position away from an automatic bid.
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West Virginia coach Rich Rodriguez turned down Alabama on Friday, telling his players that he'll be back for his sixth season with the Mountaineers.
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This one looks top heavy and dangerous for North Carolina. With Georgetown, Washington State, and Texas as other top seeds, this will be no cake walk for the Tar Heels. But make no mistake, Roy Williams's club can handle it.
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As if Ohio State at Texas wasn't already a big enough game, now it's No. 1 vs. No. 2. The Longhorns moved up one spot to No. 2 in The Associated Press Top 25 on Tuesday, right behind the top-ranked Buckeyes.
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Fall is in the air. Texas is coming to town. The Big 12 is up for grabs.