March 07, 2009
...with Texas safely off any bubble watch, it appears Monday's victory over Baylor remains the Longhorns' final home game of the season. With their beatdown of the Bears, the Longhorns quietly polished off another stellar home season. While many fans remain fixa...
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February 25, 2009
...as we did for Vince, the BON authors wanted to put up some of our favorite memories over Kevin Durant. Like 54b did, I'm going to focus on a game--and a moment--that might not be the first thing that pops into your mind when you think about KD's time at Texas. Forget the "ONLY ONE YEAR!" de...
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February 20, 2009
...a few months ago, I advised all students to spare no efforts in getting to the Erwin Center, as the UCLA game seemed ripe for being one of those "unforgettable games" that seems to happen once a season. In the last paragraph of the article, I made the unfortunate error of claiming the ...
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February 01, 2009
Nearly two years ago, I watched from the Erwin Center as Kansas State shot 14-27 from 3-point land and Cartier Martin drilled a late 3-pointer to spark an upset victory over Texas. Yesterday, sitting on my couch with a nasty stomach virus, I watched as Kansas State shot 66% behind the ar...
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January 15, 2009
...as you might have noticed, the title of this post represents thoughts from my trip itself, rather than the game. There is currently a diary discussion following the game here, which includes a rather strong rant from whills, who refers to the players as "two bit fartknockers." While t...
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December 28, 2008
In the fallout from complaints of Texas fans over being abused during their trip to Columbus, two different campaigns were created. Prior to the return visit from Ohio State, Texas launched the "Make Us Proud" campaign and Ohio State also implemented a campaign titled "Best Damn Fans in the La...
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November 18, 2008
...if you haven't checked out Wiggo's Stetson Recap or Tulane Game Preview, then do so immediately. As many fans were unable to watch the Stetson game, I wanted to add some additional comments. With the gigantic caveat that it was only one game and the smaller caveat that we on...
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June 30, 2008
While PB does an outstanding job summarizing the strengths of Dogus Balbay, I wanted to put his post under the microscope and bring up some further discussion points... I still vividly remember reading the original post about Durant's departure and allowing myself to become excited about...
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June 25, 2008
...based on my limited age and experience compared to the other writers and commenters on this site, I’ve stuck to writing about what I know best—UT men’s basketball. However, as the "Favorite Stadium Moment"thread from last week demonstrated, the BON audience now includes ma...
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April 15, 2008
Bumped. What I would have given to be there last night. --PB-- I took my sister to the basketball banquet tonight and came away convinced that Rick Barnes is the best college coach in the country, in any sport. The event itself was pretty humdrum, but it spotlighted all the strengths of Rick B...
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