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Kinne to Tulsa. As has been mentioned several times around here, redshirt freshman QB GJ Kinne is transferring to Tulsa. While I certainly don't blame him for transferring, the decision to leave...

Wake me when it's August... I've not particularly enjoyed pausing BON writing to prepare for exams and finish the football annual. On the bright side, though, there's been nothing of interest in...

Um, now what? With the conclusion of basketball season, this site's two main areas of focus - football and basketball - are officially in offseason hibernation. The 40AS boys will continue to...

You get the feeling Rick relishes this... Win two games and Texas will find itself playing in front of a very friendly Houston audience. That won't be the case this weekend, however, when Texas...

Friday morning tip. With yesterday's 62-57 win over Oklahoma State, the Longhorns clinched the Big 12 championship and the conference's #1 seed in the Big 12 tournament. First up for the 'Horns is...

Sooners pick up critical win. Oklahoma's 68-56 win over Oklahoma State in Stillwater last night tightened the Sooners' grip on an NCAA tournament berth as they move to 20-10 overall, 8-7 in...

Ready, steady, go. Spring football is here, and the schedule is finally set. The Longhorns will kickoff the spring with a practice on Friday at 3:45 p.m. followed by a workout on Saturday Feb. 23...

Hi Def Hoops. Ticketless for Texas' Big Monday showdown with Texas A&M? Consider heading to one of the dozen movie theaters statewide which will be broadcasting the game - commercial free! - in...

Awards Voting Begins Today. Quick note to bloggers: Orson will have a link up to the award voting gizmo sometime later today.My obsession knows no bounds. Getting Garrett Gilbert was a great start...