<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>University of Texas Athletics</title><link>https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/rss.aspx?path=general</link><description>Latest news items for University of Texas Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/rss?path=general" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Texas Athletics and ShopBack launch year-round shopping rewards platform for Longhorns fans</title><link>https://texaslonghorns.com/news/2026/7/17/university-of-texas-athletics-and-shopback-launch-year-round-shopping-rewards-platform-for-longhorns-fans</link><guid>https://texaslonghorns.com/news/2026/7/17/university-of-texas-athletics-and-shopback-launch-year-round-shopping-rewards-platform-for-longhorns-fans</guid><category>Texas Athletics, Longhorn Sports Properties / Learfield</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Texas x ShopBack" src="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/7/14/Texas_Athletics_x_ShopBack_Website_Graphic.jpg" /><br /><br />The multi-year sponsorship delivers cashback rewards, student-athlete collaborations, year-round fan experiences and the new ShopBack Gate to Longhorn Nation.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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Cup</title><link>https://texaslonghorns.com/news/2026/7/15/texas-athletics-texas-womens-athletics-wins-2025-26-capital-one-cup</link><guid>https://texaslonghorns.com/news/2026/7/15/texas-athletics-texas-womens-athletics-wins-2025-26-capital-one-cup</guid><category>Texas Athletics</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2025-26 Capital One Cup - trophy for women's champion" src="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/7/15/2025-26_Capital_One_Cup_Web.jpg" /><br /><br />The Longhorns claim the Women's Cup title for the fourth time in the last five years.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/15/2025-26_Capital_One_Cup_Web.jpg" /><media:content url="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/15/2025-26_Capital_One_Cup_Web.jpg"><media:title>2025-26 Capital One Cup - trophy for women's champion</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/15/2025-26_Capital_One_Cup_Web.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:15:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>73787</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bianco honored with WCFF Bill Keish Sports Communicator Award</title><link>https://texaslonghorns.com/news/2026/6/11/texas-athletics-bianco-to-receive-walter-camp-bill-keish-sports-communicator-award</link><guid>https://texaslonghorns.com/news/2026/6/11/texas-athletics-bianco-to-receive-walter-camp-bill-keish-sports-communicator-award</guid><category>Football, Texas Athletics</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="John Bianco WCFF Award 3 071226" src="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/7/17/Bianco_WCFF_award_3_071226.jpg" /><br /><br />Texas Senior Associate AD for Communications John Bianco was recognized by the Walter Camp Football Foundation with the award recognizing contributions to sports communications.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/17/Bianco_WCFF_award_3_071226.jpg" /><media:content url="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/17/Bianco_WCFF_award_3_071226.jpg"><media:title>John Bianco WCFF Award 3 071226</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/17/Bianco_WCFF_award_3_071226.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:16:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>73708</s:story_id></item><item><title>Texas Athletics claims 2025-26 Division I Learfield Directors’ Cup</title><link>https://texaslonghorns.com/news/2026/6/25/texas-athletics-claims-2025-26-division-i-learfield-directors-cup</link><guid>https://texaslonghorns.com/news/2026/6/25/texas-athletics-claims-2025-26-division-i-learfield-directors-cup</guid><category>Texas Athletics, Longhorn Foundation</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Learfield Directors' Cup trophy display in Hall of Fame" src="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/24/hall_of_honor_fame_facilities_balanced_2025_10_22_MEH_0025.jpg" /><br /><br />The Longhorns are the nation's top all-sports program for the third-straight year and fifth time in the last six years.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/24/hall_of_honor_fame_facilities_balanced_2025_10_22_MEH_0025.jpg" /><media:content url="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/24/hall_of_honor_fame_facilities_balanced_2025_10_22_MEH_0025.jpg"><media:title>Learfield Directors' Cup trophy display in Hall of Fame</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/24/hall_of_honor_fame_facilities_balanced_2025_10_22_MEH_0025.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 09:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>73752</s:story_id></item><item><title>Texas Athletics concludes 2025-26 season with 11 NCAA top-five finishes</title><link>https://texaslonghorns.com/news/2026/6/17/texas-athletics-concludes-2025-26-season-with-11-ncaa-top-five-finishes</link><guid>https://texaslonghorns.com/news/2026/6/17/texas-athletics-concludes-2025-26-season-with-11-ncaa-top-five-finishes</guid><category>Texas Athletics, Longhorn Foundation</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Texas Softball team shot" src="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/17/sss_SBtowerNationalChamp0008_copy.jpg" /><br /><br />UT earns four National Championships and 13 top-10 NCAA finishes while winning a league-best six Southeastern Conference titles.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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participants</title><link>https://texaslonghorns.com/news/2026/5/7/student-services-ut-athletics-announces-2026-spring-commencement-participants</link><guid>https://texaslonghorns.com/news/2026/5/7/student-services-ut-athletics-announces-2026-spring-commencement-participants</guid><category>Texas Athletics, T-Association, Student Services</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Texas T-Ring" src="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/5/8/sss_TexasGrads0105_copy.jpg" /><br /><br />The University of Texas will host Spring Commencement exercises on campus this Saturday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/8/sss_TexasGrads0105_copy.jpg" /><media:content 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Athletics</title><link>https://texaslonghorns.com/news/2026/3/4/longhorns-name-llh-healthcare-the-official-employee-benefits-sponsor-of-texas-athletics</link><guid>https://texaslonghorns.com/news/2026/3/4/longhorns-name-llh-healthcare-the-official-employee-benefits-sponsor-of-texas-athletics</guid><category>Texas Athletics, Longhorn Sports Properties / Learfield</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="LLH Healthcare Graphic" src="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/4/Texas_x_LLH_Healthcare__Texas_web_.png" /><br /><br />LLH Healthcare and Texas Athletics announce a new long-term, multi-faceted sponsorship designed to reach The University of Texas community and businesses through year-round storytelling in the spirit of LLH's &quot;Live Life Healthy&quot; mantra.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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Conte</title><link>https://texaslonghorns.com/news/2026/1/26/texas-athletics-town-hall-with-chris-del-conte</link><guid>https://texaslonghorns.com/news/2026/1/26/texas-athletics-town-hall-with-chris-del-conte</guid><category>Texas Athletics</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 Town Hall with CDC - graphic" src="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/26/Town_Hall_Slide_WEB.jpg" /><br /><br />This year's annual Town Hall is set for Wednesday, Feb. 4 and is FREE to attend.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/26/Town_Hall_Slide_WEB.jpg" /><media:content url="https://admin.texaslonghorns.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/26/Town_Hall_Slide_WEB.jpg"><media:title>2026 Town Hall with CDC - 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