# Longhorn Victory Monday: Texas Softball Wins SEC Title, NBA Playoff Drama, Wemby Ejected & Bobby Cox Tribute

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Published: 2026-05-11T14:21:29+00:00
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Today is “Longhorn Victory Monday.” The Texas Longhorns softball team won the SEC Tournament and is now the #2 National Seed. In the NBA Playoffs, the New York Knicks made Philadelphia a home game, defeating the 76ers 144-114 and sweeping the series. We discuss what’s next for the 76ers. The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the San Antonio Spurs 114-109, with 36 points from Anthony Davis and Victor Wembanyama getting ejected in the first half. The Washington Wizards won the NBA Draft Lottery. Is Arch Manning a favorite for the Heisman? The NFL Schedule will be officially released on Thursday; some games have already been announced. We break down the NFC North Division. We share some thoughts on the passing of legendary Atlanta Braves Manager Bobby Cox. A “Hardge Knocks Life” and “The World’s Strongest Take!” Plus, we have Zach Symm of OrangeBloods.com on to talk Texas baseball. You can hear it all here on “The Morning Kickoff Show!”

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