The Texas Longhorns will have their hands full in the season opener as they take on Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith.

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Former Texas Tech Softball pitching standout Brenlee Gonzales addresses the Odessa Rotary Club on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, during their weekly luncheon at Odessa College.

Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith talked about the Texas Longhorns at Big Ten Media Days on Tuesday, which included reflecting on his quiet performance in the Cotton Bowl and the ...

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Texas Flood Odessa Police Department raises about $30K at Bailey Martin fundraiser Martin, along with his fiancée and family members, lost their lives in the July 4 flooding in Central Texas.

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The Texas Longhorns will face the Ohio State Buckeyes in Ohio Stadium on Aug. 30, and ESPN's Heather Dinich believes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith will lead the Buckeyes to victory at home.

ODESSA, Texas — Hundreds gathered Friday at First Baptist Church in Odessa to honor the life of Officer Bailey Martin, who tragically died during the July 4 flash flooding in Kerrville.