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Summer is no break for Longhorns

By Laken Litman
ESPN Campus Connection

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Cameron Rupp plants his feet, ready to swing. Then he leaps his 6-foot-2, 235-pound frame onto jungle gym monkey bars to begin his summer workout routine. Weight room training can become monotonous, so the Texas catcher likes to change things up a bit in the summer by hitting an elementary school playground. After grueling seasons filled with championships and upsets, 6 a.m. practices and two-a-days, summer "break" is when University of Texas student-athletes continue conditioning so they ...

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