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The Longhorns head coach will isolate and work remotely until he can return.

No. 5 Texas hosts surging No. 24 Oklahoma without Shaka Smart Share this story Rob Ferguson-USA TODAY Sports Head coach Shaka Smart won’t be on the sidelines when the No. 5 Texas Longhorns take on the No. 24 Oklahoma Sooners at an empty Erwin Center on Tuesday at 6 p.m. Central on ESPN2. Off for 10 days following two postponed games due to COVID-19 issues in other Big 12 programs, Texas revealed on Monday that head coach Shaka Smart tested positive for COVID-19 and is isolating from the team and his family as he recovers. In Smart’s absence, first-year associate head coach KT Turner will ...

The enormous shell rests silently in an oak-studded plaza. You can’t miss it. In fact, Marc Quinn’s “Spiral of the Galaxy” is likely the most easily spotted work of art on the verges of the University of Texas campus, second only to Ellsworth Kelly’s “Austin,” the building-as-art at the Blanton Museum of Art. That’s because most of the school’s legacy art, as well as newer works planted by UT’s nationally acclaimed Landmarks public art program, are found deeper inside the urban campus. In part because the bronze surfaces of the shell readily catch the light during the day ...

The Texas Longhorns upcoming trip to Ames Iowa was postponed on Friday, after Iowa State shut down their program due to COVID Protocols

Even with no ride, Gaston County bikers come through at Christmas COVID-19 may have stalled the motorcycle ride, but even a global pandemic couldn't stop the giving of Gaston County motorcyclists who participate in the original Toys for Tots Motorcycle Ride each year. "The main objective is to get the toys for the children who need them," said Gerald Tate, who helped start the annual procession of bikers out of his Gaston County living room in 1985. "The ride is just icing on the cake." Bikers of Gaston County and surrounding areas collected 250 toys for the Salvation Army to distribute to ne...