Jerry Thompson died at 98. At UTt, e was a 3-time national champion and a 4-time SWC champion in cross country. He competed in the 1948 London Olympics and is an inductee into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame and the UT Hall of Honor.
Jay Ward has passed away. Jay Ward, a member of the Longhorn Football family, passed away on July 22nd. Jay attended the University of Texas and served as Manager during the 1963 National Championship Team under legendary Coach Darrell K. Royal and renowned athletic trainer Frank Medina. In addition, Jay’s legacy includes a burnt orange…
Billy…One of my colleagues in the Legislature contacted me to see if Longhorn Nation can get word of the situation with Michael Unger’s family….so I thought of you. Appreciate the job you are doing, and wish you the best!Best and Hook Em! Patricia Ungar, Mike Ungar’s wife, has passed away . Drew Darby https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gofundme.com%2Ff%2Fsupport-the-ungar-family&data=04%7C01%7C%7C9863e4e0bebb4de0527508d96d6c7f51%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637661135018381951%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=lVU3hqAjNJGDqSjacvXEIZHnwi8U3wjCVpeBTkMH2M8%3D&reserved=0
“It was sudden,” brother Gary Tausch said. Richard Marks I am an orthopedic surgeon in the North Dallas suburban area who has had the privilege of knowing Terry for nearly three decades. Though a physical giant of a man, he was the polar opposite of intimidating; and made it a point to never boast…
James Shamblin -A veteran baseball player from the 1950 Longhorn championship season -passed away in Houston, Texas On May 8th. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Former Longhorn football player during the David McWilliams era was killed in a car accident. This page celebrates Mark Smith’s life. It is not complete. I am still waiting for pending information. Charlie Tijerina is with Todd Smith. I gonna miss you, brother!! Not the news I wanted to hear this evening!! My buddy Mark Smith (BIG)…
From Bill Robertson The world has lost a great man in Marc Yancey. He died peacefully November 16th at age 93. He was a conference Champion for the Longhorns in 1950 after serving in WWII. Marc was the co-founder of the Austin Aquatic Club and volunteered many years getting the club established and hosting meets…