Quantcast
Channel: Tennis – The Daily Texan
Browsing all 81 articles
Browse latest View live

Former Texas tennis star Peyton Stearns seals three-set victory in ATX Open...

Former Longhorn and 2022 NCAA Singles Champion Peyton Stearns returned to Austin for the inaugural WTA250 ATX Open tournament. The tournament is being held at the Westwood Country Club in Austin. Match...

View Article


How Eliot Spizzirri used wrist injury to propel him to No. 1

Eliot Spizzirri has dominated his competition in his junior season as he’s already accumulated five Big 12 Player of the Week honors. His ten total weekly awards is now the most in the conference...

View Article


Texas men’s tennis season review

Led by Big 12 Player of the Year Eliot Spizzirri and fifth-year coach Bruce Berque, Texas men’s tennis made its third Final Four appearance in four years. Texas has been a consistent powerhouse during...

View Article

Tanya Sasnouskaya to join the Longhorns’ 2023-24 season

After spending four years at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, graduate student and women’s tennis athlete Tanya Sasnouskaya has found her new home in Austin. Announced on June 8 by Texas...

View Article

Men’s tennis season preview: New additions boost team headlined by Eliot...

After a strong performance at the conference level, Texas men’s tennis ultimately fell short on the national stage last season. The Longhorns now prepare for the upcoming year with new additions to the...

View Article


As his final year approaches, Eliot Spizzirri looks ahead to pros

Eliot Spizzirri might be returning to the Texas men’s tennis team for one last rodeo, but it’s no secret that the senior has his sights set on a future in professional tennis. Spizzirri has been...

View Article

Texas women’s tennis is off to a running start with addition of new players

After making the quarterfinals of the NCAA Championships this spring, Texas women’s tennis is poised to take another crack at adding another national championship to their trophy room with the help of...

View Article

Cristina Sanchez-Quintanar named women’s tennis assistant coach

Cristina Sanchez-Quintanar, former head coach at Arkansas, joined the Texas women’s tennis program staff as a new assistant coach, head coach Howard Joffe announced Friday, Sept. 22.  Sanchez-Quintanar...

View Article


Former men’s tennis coach and Texas letterwinner Dave Snyder passes away at 88

For almost 30 years, UT legend Dave Snyder coached the men’s tennis team to new heights. Snyder dominated the world of tennis and established himself as one of the most impactful coaches in Texas...

View Article


Texas women’s tennis welcomes three standout athletes to the program

The University of Texas women’s tennis signed three standout athletes on National Signing Day on Nov. 8. Head coach Howard Joffe added three athletes with professional experience under their belts....

View Article

Texas dominates West Virginia in second consecutive conference win

In dominant fashion, No. 7 Texas swept West Virginia on Friday, shutting out their opponent with a 7-0 victory. This marks Texas’ second consecutive win since Big 12 play started, making them...

View Article

No. 8 Texas uses fiery performance by Eliot Spizzirri to sweep No. 34 UCF

No. 1 ranked ITA player Eliot Spizzirri was in a tight set against Yassine Dlimi in the early going, but he didn’t let that stop him from quickly taking control and leveling up the team’s energy down...

View Article

No. 7 Texas women’s tennis falls to Oklahoma State in a tight match

Texas women’s tennis fell 4-3 in a tight match that came down to the last set against No. 1 Oklahoma State in Austin on Friday afternoon.  Both the Longhorns and Cowgirls entered today’s match...

View Article


No. 7 Texas Women’s Tennis sweeps Kansas State 4-0

On a windy Sunday morning, Texas Women’s Tennis once again took to the court and once again walked away victorious. Overcoming their opponent Kansas State 4-0, the Longhorns completed their eighth...

View Article

No. 8 Texas avenges early-season loss with sweep of No. 2 TCU

There’s no love lost when the top two Big 12 teams face off against each other, where a small sequence can turn the match. On Sunday in Austin, Texas capitalized on TCU’s visible frustrations to sweep...

View Article


Texas men’s tennis’ Braswell brothers on how mentality, mentorship resulted...

From an early age, becoming an athlete was never in doubt for senior Micah Braswell and sophomore Jonah Braswell. With their father, Ty Braswell, being a full-time coach and former Florida State...

View Article

No. 4 Texas increases win streak to seven after road trip against BYU and...

No. 4 Texas continued its momentum with two victories in three days on a whirlwind road trip. Although the team had limited rest from playing BYU on Thursday and Texas Tech on Saturday, the Longhorns...

View Article


Texas women’s tennis continues Big 12 dominance after weekend victories

In a weekend of triumph for the Women’s Tennis Team, the Longhorns improved to 15-4 after defeating No. 60 Kansas and Iowa State on Thursday and Saturday. These past two matches mark the latest in a...

View Article

Texas women’s tennis welcomes No. 1 recruiting class in nation

Texas women’s tennis has found itself rolling through competition, defeating various Big 12 opponents throughout the last couple of weeks. Currently, Texas stands in second place in the Big 12,...

View Article

Texas women’s tennis dominating Big 12 play after recent showings

With the season already in full swing, Texas women’s tennis is continuing its early season success, currently sitting among the top teams in the Big 12.  To start off Big 12 Conference play, the...

View Article
Browsing all 81 articles
Browse latest View live