**Texas lands the No. 1 basketball prospect in the country — and it's a big deal.** - **TEX Recruiting:** 5-star Marcus Spears Jr. commits AND reclassifies to join the Longhorns for 2027. - **TEX Basketball:** Spears Jr. is the top-ranked prospect in the 2027 class, giving Texas an instant program-defining get. - **TEX Football Recruiting:** Texas holds a top-five 2027 class after a massive summer haul. - **TEX Football:** Coach Steve Sarkisian lands on the Dodd Trophy watch list for top coach in college football. - **TEX Football:** Sarkisian ranks among the nation's elite coaches in a new national ranking — details inside. **What to watch:** How Spears Jr.'s reclassification reshapes Texas basketball's 2027 roster puzzle. The lineup's set. Drop in.