No. 15 Iowa State mounts big lead, holds off rally of No. 19 Texas - ESPN (blog)

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No. 15 Iowa State mounts big lead, holds off rally of No. 19 Texas ESPN (blog) But Iowa State's 78-73 loss to the Red Raiders on Saturday and the 75-62 defeat Texas took against the Jayhawks in Austin left each team searching for a response. The Cyclones beat the Longhorns -- barely -- by going around them. Iowa State compensated ... Wild rally falls short, Texas loses 89-86 at Iowa StateKXAN.com Iowa State holds on to top TexasFox News Texas vs. Iowa State: Live Score, Highlights and ReactionBleacher Report all 187 news articles »

01/27/2015 01:53 PM

The Texas Recruiting Battle for Kyler Murray - Bleacher Report

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The Texas Recruiting Battle for Kyler Murray Bleacher Report After all, if Texas coach Charlie Strong could flip Murray, it would be the signature recruiting victory of the Strong era in Austin. “Texas is doing everything in its power to get Kyler,” says Jason Howell, a recruiting analyst for Rivals.com. “If you ... Texas and Texas A&M Writers Go to Twitter War Over Top RecruitFOXSports.com Who is Kyler Murray? 5 things to know about Texas high school legendSportingNews.com Does Kyler Murray Hold The Key To Texas' Recruiting Class?Hook 'Em Headlines all 13 news articles »

01/27/2015 10:45 PM

Texas lawmakers reload campus carry bills - Chron.com (blog)

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Texas lawmakers reload campus carry bills Chron.com (blog) Ben Franklin, right, of Arlington, Texas, carries an 1858 black powder pistol at a rally to support HB 195, which would allow the open carry of handguns with no permitting or background check requirements, at the Capitol, Tuesday, January 13, 2015, in ... and more »

01/27/2015 10:01 AM

Texas could finish with nation's No. 2 recruiting class - southcarolina.247sports.com

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Texas could finish with nation's No. 2 recruiting class southcarolina.247sports.com It starts and ends with five-star QB Kyler Murray, of Allen, who's been committed to Texas A&M since the summer but shook up the recruiting world with an unofficial visit to Austin last weekend. Since then, it's been reported by many outlets, including ... 4-star WR John Burt recommits to the Texas LonghornsBurnt Orange Nation 4-Star John Burt Recommits to Texas, Gives Longhorns Better Depth at WRBleacher Report John Burt recommits to Texas for his final decisiontexas.247sports.com all 20 news articles »

01/28/2015 01:18 AM

Gun activists back in action at Texas Capitol - KXAN.com

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Gun activists back in action at Texas Capitol KXAN.com AUSTIN (KXAN) — Pushing to keep their issue at the forefront but promising to stay peaceful, gun rights activists rallied Monday at the Texas Capitol to support open carry of handguns without a license. A similar rally by a different group two weeks ... Open carry, biker groups lobby lawmakers at Texas CapitolKHOU Iconic Springfield names Smith & Wesson go bananas at Texas gun rallyMassLive.com all 77 news articles »

01/27/2015 03:38 AM

Texas Chili Makes a Welcome Guest - New York Times

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Texas Chili Makes a Welcome Guest New York Times This recipe, handed to me by a native of Austin and refined over decades, is ideal for potlucks, Super Bowl parties and stormy days. It includes at least four different incarnations of chile and can be customized — not only for heat, but for taste, as ... and more »

01/27/2015 02:11 AM

Texas Teacher Hilariously Dances to 'Uptown Funk' with His Students (VIDEO) - People Magazine

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Texas Teacher Hilariously Dances to 'Uptown Funk' with His Students (VIDEO) People Magazine The theater teacher at A. Maceo Smith New Tech High School in Dallas shows he's got all the right moves in this hilarious video, in which he dances with his students to Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars's hit "Uptown Funk." The video has gone viral, and for ... Texas teacher boogies through school with students (VIDEO)New York Daily News 'Uptown Funk': Texas teacher, students make fun viral videoKHOU all 149 news articles »

01/28/2015 01:15 AM

Friends recall Marion couple killed in East Texas crash - KSAT San Antonio

Friends recall Marion couple killed in East Texas crash KSAT San Antonio Jonathan Coppinger, his wife Jessica Coppinger and their unborn child died Friday in a car crash while on their way to a baby shower in East Texas. "(He was) constantly showing pictures of the ultrasound and constantly talking about it. Always throwing ...

01/27/2015 01:49 AM

Charter bus driver leads Austin police on chase, prompts SWAT - KXAN.com

Charter bus driver leads Austin police on chase, prompts SWAT KXAN.com AUSTIN (KXAN) — A bus driver's attempt to get a meal at a drive-thru restaurant turned into a short chase in Southeast Austin on Monday afternoon. According to Austin police, the incident started just before 4 p.m. at a Taco Bell in the 1900 block of ...

01/27/2015 11:21 AM

Texas Teen Charged with Murder for Drowning a 2-Month-Old Baby - People Magazine

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Texas Teen Charged with Murder for Drowning a 2-Month-Old Baby People Magazine A 14-year-old Texas girl has been charged with capital murder for drowning a 2-month-old baby. Dallas police responded to a call just after 6 a.m. on Monday, but the baby, Justice Hull, was already dead when officers and paramedics arrived, the Dallas ... and more »

01/28/2015 01:30 AM

Monday's Viewer's Guide: Texas faces Iowa State at Hilton Coliseum - CBSSports.com

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Monday's Viewer's Guide: Texas faces Iowa State at Hilton Coliseum CBSSports.com Best game -- Texas at Iowa State (-5.5); 9 ET, ESPN: Heading into Big 12 play, these two would have been my favorites to win the conference. However, Kansas has started getting larger contributions from younger players and wrestled control of the league. and more »

01/27/2015 10:59 AM

Study: Austin is 10th richest American city - KVUE

KVUE	Study: Austin is 10th richest American city KVUE Many Central Texans commented on KVUE's Facebook Insider page about how they are getting priced out of the city; forcing them to live in more affordable communities on the outskirts of town. "I miss Austin. My friends are there. I mean I've met ...

01/28/2015 12:21 AM

French involvement in Texas high-speed rail? Mais oui! - WFAA

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French involvement in Texas high-speed rail? Mais oui! WFAA FORT WORTH — A company that operates France's national high-speed rail network is exploring possible involvement in Texas bullet trains. "We're here to listen, learn and evaluate," Alain Leray, president and chief executive of SNCF America Inc., said ... and more »

01/28/2015 03:08 AM