Joe Cook, Author at Inside Texas

Visit Time — NCAA announces return to regular recruiting calendar on June 1

Over the last year, Inside Texas spoke with scores of high school prospects across several classifications. The topic that constantly came up was official visits.

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Sources: Big 12 eliminates intraconference transfer rule

The Big 12 has eliminated Conference Rule 6.3 requiring student-athletes to forfeit a year of eligibility if they are intraconference transfers, sources tell Inside Texas. Eligibility of transfers from one Big 12 school to another will be determined solely by NCAA guidelines.

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Texas 4 Nevada 3: No homer, no problem as Melendez’s 2 RBI help Texas extend win streak to nine games

The biggest story surrounding Texas Baseball from the past week has come to an end. After six straight games with a home run and national player of the week honors from D1Baseball.com, Ivan Melendez’s night concluded without a homer Tuesday versus Nevada.

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Under Steve Sarkisian, short yardage belongs to the running backs

With a 20-7 lead early in the fourth quarter of the 2019 Sugar Bowl, Texas prepared for a first-and-goal on the Georgia one. Sam Ehlinger rushed from the shotgun for no gain. The same thing occurred on second and third down.

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Andrew Jones to return for 2021-22

Texas guard Andrew Jones announced Tuesday he would return to Texas for the 2021-22 season, his sixth in Austin.

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A few baseball thoughts and observations

David Pierce’s Texas Longhorns have played 33 of the 56 games on the 2021 schedule, including half of the Big 12 slate. The Longhorns have taken all four of the conference series they’ve played thus far with wins over Baylor and Oklahoma and sweeps of Kansas and Kansas State.

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Jase Febres to return for 2021-22 season

On Monday night, Texas guard Jase Febres announced on Instagram he would take advantage of his extra year of eligibility and remain for another season at Texas.

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Texas 9 SFA 1: Hansen tosses 6.0 shutout innings, Melendez continues hot streak in Horns’ fifth straight win

Midweek baseball games for power programs often becomes a sort of testing ground. Whether it’s testing new lineup combinations, trying out a player at a new position, or gaining more data on certain hitters and pitchers, those details sometimes are just as important as the events of the game.

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Finding a center is a spring consideration for Texas

Running backs receive handoffs and wide receivers catch passes. Quarterbacks touch the ball on almost every play and are integral to the successes or failures of an offense, but only the center touches the ball every single offensive snap.

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Texas 14, A&M-CC 4: Melendez, Williams knock homers to lead offensive onslaught

Nine different Texas A&M-Corpus Christi pitchers made their way to the mound at UFCU Disch-Falk Field on Tuesday night. Four of them gave up multiple runs and two more surrendered a run apiece. Mutli-RBI nights from Mitchell Daly (4), Cam Williams (2), Ivan Melendez (3), and Trey Faltine (3) helped Texas cruise to a 14-4 victory.

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Joe Cook, Author at Inside Texas

Visit Time — NCAA announces return to regular recruiting calendar on June 1

Sources: Big 12 eliminates intraconference transfer rule

Texas 4 Nevada 3: No homer, no problem as Melendez’s 2 RBI help Texas extend win streak to nine games

Under Steve Sarkisian, short yardage belongs to the running backs

Andrew Jones to return for 2021-22

A few baseball thoughts and observations

Jase Febres to return for 2021-22 season

Texas 9 SFA 1: Hansen tosses 6.0 shutout innings, Melendez continues hot streak in Horns’ fifth straight win

Finding a center is a spring consideration for Texas

Texas 14, A&M-CC 4: Melendez, Williams knock homers to lead offensive onslaught

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