Last rodeo for Longhorn Network, the Texas venture with ESPN that once rattled the Big 12

by JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer

Sun, August 20th 2023, 12:17 AM UTC

FILE - A Longhorn Network flag is seen on a microphone prior to a news conference, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, in Austin, Texas. Now with Texas set to join the Southeastern Conference, the Longhorn Network is set to quietly fold into the SEC network, shuttering a pioneering effort that briefly rocked not just the Big 12, but college football. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

FILE - Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian, center, joins his team for the school song following their win over Baylor in an NCAA college football game in Austin, Texas, Friday, Nov. 25, 2022. Now with Texas set to join the Southeastern Conference, the Longhorn Network is set to quietly fold into the SEC network, shuttering a pioneering effort that briefly rocked not just the Big 12, but college football. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

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FILE - A Longhorn Network flag is seen on a microphone prior to a news conference, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, in Austin, Texas. Now with Texas set to join the Southeastern Conference, the Longhorn Network is set to quietly fold into the SEC network, shuttering a pioneering effort that briefly rocked not just the Big 12, but college football. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

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