Former Texas Longhorn Adolph Kiefer, who won gold in the 1936 Olympics in Berlin and initiated programs that taught thousands how to swim, died Friday at his home in Illinois. He was 98. He had been ...

Joseph Schooling, a junior on the Texas swim team, pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the Olympics when he beat Michael Phelps to win the gold medal in the 100-meter butterfly. Schooling is from...

Despite not running in the women’s 400-meter relay final, Morolake Akinosun earned a gold medal as Team USA crossed the finish line in 41.01 seconds at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Friday nig...

Morolake Akinosun, a Team USA sprinter who just completed her senior season at UT, anchored the women’s 400-meter relay team to a time of 41.77 seconds at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro on Thur...

UPDATE: The Associated Press is reporting that Longhorn swimmer Jack Conger has told police that fellow Olympian Ryan Lochte made up the robbery story. Gunnar Bentz, a junior at Georgia, also told th...

Rio police tried to talk to both Ryan Lochte and Jimmy Feigen again Wednesday, but could not find the two swimmers at the Olympic Athletes Village. Earlier in the day, a judge had signed a warrant al...

Longhorn Byron Robinson placed third in his heat in the men’s 400 meter hurdles preliminary round to advance to the semifinals Monday in Rio de Janeiro. Robinson had the 12th fastest time in th...

Two swimmers with University of Texas ties — current Longhorn Jack Conger and Texas-ex Jimmy Feigen — were among a group of four U.S. Olympic swimmers who were robbed ...

Good morning. Breakfast is served. It’s August 13th — 226 down, 140 to go. And 23 till Labor Day. YESTERDAY: Longhorns won two golds in Rio (shot put and swimming). But the U.S. wome...

Austin’s “spirit animal,” Matthew McConaughey, continues to represent for the Longhorns at the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio. That's a whole lotta Texas. 🤘🏽 Matth...

Texas’ Joseph Schooling topped the list of men qualifying for the 100-meter butterfly final on Thursday at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. His time of 50.83 seconds was 0.60 better than South A...

The Australians gave the United States men’s basketball team all they could handle, but Team USA came away with a 98-88 victory at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday. Former Longhorn K...

Good morning. Breakfast is served. It’s August 10th — 223 down, 143 to go. And 17 till Mack Brown’s 65th birthday. YESTERDAY: Michael Phelps won his 20th — and 21st — Ol...

Good morning. Breakfast is served. It’s August 9th — 222 down, 144 to go. And 16 till the high school football season kicks off. YESTERDAY: Texas A&M held its first fall practice...

Good morning. Breakfast is served. It’s August 7th — 220 down, 146 to go. And 28 till Texas vs. Notre Dame. YESTERDAY: Texas held its first practice of fall camp. The Pro Football Ha...

Former Longhorn Troy Dumais and Kristian Ipsen took second place in the men’s synchronized three-meter final but failed to qualify for Rio at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Indianapolis, Ind. on We...

After a dozen years of competing on the pro level, former Longhorn track star Sanya Richards-Ross announced that she’ll be retiring after this summer’s Olympics. Richards-Ross, 31, is one...

  Aaron Peirsol, who was one of the most dominant backstrokers in the history of the sport, was selected Thursday to the International Swimming Hall of Fame. Peirsol is a five-time Olympic gold ...