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DACA recipients worry their protection from deportation won't last another Trump term
PHOENIX (AP) — Reyna Montoya was 10 when she and her family fled violence in Tijuana and illegally immigrated to the U.S. Growing up in Arizona, she worried even a minor traffic violation could lead to her deportation. She didn't feel relief until 11 years later in 2012, when she...
Wooten and North Texas host New Mexico
North Texas Eagles (5-1) at New Mexico Lobos (4-3) Albuquerque, New Mexico; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: North Texas faces New Mexico after Desiree Wooten scored 23 points in North Texas' 69-53 victory over the Houston Cougars. The Lobos are 4-2 on...
No. 5 Texas faces No. 12 West Virginia
West Virginia Mountaineers (8-0) vs. Texas Longhorns (6-0) Estero, Florida; Sunday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 5 Texas squares off against No. 12 West Virginia at Hertz Arena in Estero, Florida. The Longhorns are 6-0 in non-conference play. Texas is...
Texas Southern hosts Texas State following Pope's 24-point outing
Texas State Bobcats (4-3) at Texas Southern Tigers (1-5) Houston; Sunday, 5 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bobcats -5.5; over/under is 140.5 BOTTOM LINE: Texas State visits Texas Southern after Tylan Pope scored 24 points in Texas State's 74-65 win...
Texas DB Taaffe honors late teammate Ehlinger after sign mocked his death
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Texas defensive back Michael Taaffe aims to honor late teammate Jake Ehlinger every time he steps on the field. On Saturday, an inappropriate sign shown on ESPN’s College Gameday mocked both the passing of Ehlinger, who died of an accidental drug...
Wisner has career day as No. 3 Texas advances to SEC title game with 17-7 win over No. 20 Texas A&M
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — The third-ranked Texas Longhorns are heading to the Southeastern Conference championship game in their first season in the league after knocking off No. 20 Texas A&M Saturday night in the renewal of a storied rivalry. Next up is a rematch with No....
Texas high school football playoff pairings
Texas high school football playoff sites and times for all classifications from Dave Campbell’s Texas Football magazine and TexasFootball.com, distributed by The Associated Press: CLASS 6A DIVISION I State Quarterfinals North Crowley (13-0) vs. Allen...
Justice Carlton scores 30 off the bench, No. 5 Texas routs Butler 94-59
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Justice Carlton scored 30 points off the bench on 12-of-15 shooting as fifth-ranked Texas beat Butler 94-59 in the Gulf Coast Showcase semifinals on Saturday night. Rori Harmon added 13 points and Kyla Oldacre, Aaliyah Moore and Bryanna Preston had 10 each...
Trump's picks for key positions in his second administration
President-elect Donald Trump has filled the key posts for his second term in office, prioritizing loyalty to him after he felt bruised and hampered by internal squabbling during his first term. Some of his choices could face difficult confirmation fights in the Senate, even with...
Texas A&M-CC takes down Prairie View A&M 109-74
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — Garry Clark scored 15 points as Texas A&M-Corpus Christi beat Prairie View A&M 109-74 on Saturday night. Clark also contributed five rebounds for the Islanders (5-3). Dian Wright-Forde shot 5 of 6 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw...
