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Texas is building something special across football and basketball, with Coach Sean Miller leading a powerhouse squad poised for national titles. Football’s ranked 2 in the ESPN Power Index thanks to stars like Justus Terry and Jermaine Bishop, while basketball’s 2026 recruiting class — led by committed standout Marcus Spears Jr. — just landed at 6 nationally. This isn’t just hype — it’s a masterf...

The Supreme Court just rejected a Texas student group’s bid to block a new state law requiring app stores to verify users’ ages and get parental consent for anyone under 18. The law, revived after a lower court’s earlier block, now forces teens to navigate parental hurdles even for everyday apps like the New York Times. Students argue it’s overly broad and stifles their ability to communicate, lea...

Marcus Spears Jr., the top 2027 basketball prospect, is reclassifying to join the 2026 class and committing to Texas Longhorns — skipping his final year of high school. Standing 6’9” with an otherworldly 7’2” wingspan, he’s already a gold medalist with USA Basketball and poised to dominate the SEC. With elite athleticism and a family legacy of sports greatness — his sister Cari at Texas volleyball...

NBA Summer League in Vegas is heating up with a star-studded cast of former Texas Longhorns showing off their skills—Dailyn Swain (Chicago Bulls), Tramon Mark (Phoenix Suns), Dillon Mitchell (Boston Celtics), Tre Johnson (Wizards), and Arthur Kaluma (Lakers) are all making waves. Underdogs like Jayson Kent (Portland) and veteran grinder Max Abmas (Utah Jazz affiliate) are proving persistence pays...

Chendall Weaver, former Texas basketball player, is leading a bold legal challenge against the NCAA—alongside 11 others—demanding a fifth year of eligibility after the NCAA quietly expanded the rule to five years. The lawsuit targets the NCAA’s decision-making process, with Weaver hoping to extend his college career and boost his earning potential. As the NCAA grapples with evolving athlete rights...

Marcus Spears Jr., a top-2027 recruit and son of NFL legend Marcus Spears, just reclassified to play for Texas in 2026 — a massive move that instantly elevates the Longhorns’ recruiting class and signals big things ahead for the program. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level new...