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B10 Expansion - ACC deadline

All the ACC schools are required to sign the new grant of rights television deal—tying all 14 teams and Notre Dame into a long-term revenue ...

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19 minutes ago by Beardy 11 676
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3 days ago - Used to rip on Huggins at

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CBS Sports: Barnes facing uphill battle heading into crucial yr

Really good article that speaks a lot of truth about where things currently sit with Barnes and his future at Texas.

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34 hours ago by Jordan91 33 631
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A different take on Barnes' future

Something to ponder... 1) He turns 59 this summer. 2) He's been at Texas 15 years 3) A new AD will be hired next year most likely ...

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2 days ago by gordosan 21 699
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Big 12 men's hoop notes (wk of 5/13)--Waiting for Wiggins ed.

There isn't much to report while we wait for Wiggins' announcement. I wonder if any of the current KU guys will ask a release if Wiggins op...

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2 days ago by bierce 16 280
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4 days ago - I can't think of one that

4 days ago - Kinda my point. There has

4 days ago - Dowell was not going to p

3 days ago - I believe I said he would

Julien Lewis gone

Mark Berman ‏@MarkBermanFox26 1m University of Texas guard Julien Lewis told FOX 26 Sports he has informed the school he is transferring. H...

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2 days ago by Jordan91 68 2483
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Zach Peters to enroll at Arizona

Former Plano Prestonwood basketball star Zach Peters will enroll at Arizona, according to his father, Tim. Peters had been attending Plan...

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5 days ago by earbucket 7 536
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Kelly Oubre impresses at EYBL

Texas' best shot to land an elite hoops recruit in 2014.

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5 days ago by Jordan91 11 531
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7 days ago - Sorry, I don't get the ha

7 days ago - As I said, an entirely di

Damn, Deadspin hates Nick Saban

most of us have heard about him selling his vacation mansion, but the additional articles attached toward the bottom rip UP that lil' pimp: ...

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6 days ago by SPARTICUSS 15 1256
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Just quit my job and I feel grrrrrrrrrreat

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7 days ago by The Pantry 58 4632
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11 days ago - I thought UConn was going

10 days ago - That was the plan. But th

10 days ago - Not broken. A cancellatio

Update on non-con basketball schedule: Home vs. Vandy added

Home against Michigan State, @UNC, and @Temple are the three biggest games. There is the chance of meeting Wichita State in the CBE classic...

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4 days ago by bierce 34 866
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13 days ago - That's why it's worth ste

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Texas Offers 2014 Forward

Zylan Cheatham of Westwind Prep(AZ) is claiming an offer from Texas. Cheathem has been blowing up on the west coach in the last month. Has d...

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12 days ago by BudreauReye 17 922
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SIAP: Phil Steele's 2013 Projected Preseason AP Top 26

The Horns are the THIRD highest ranked Big 12 team, with Oklahoma (?) being the first and TCU being the second. No. 18 Texas-It certainly...

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16 days ago by hornrush 17 787
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It's official: Texas signs Martez Walker to National LOI

AUSTIN, Texas – Martez Walker (Detroit, Mich.) has signed a National Letter of Intent to play basketball next season at The University of Te...

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13 days ago by BudreauReye 30 1092
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Current Texas basketball roster for 2013-14

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16 days ago by MR_HORNS 30 1172
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Harvard prof. shows benefits of a strong football program...

Found this interesting. Successful football season translates into 17% growth in overall applicants.

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16 days ago by detly wepun 7 347
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20 days ago - You've been told but you

18 days ago - These are no fun. Of cour

Big 12 Men's hoop notes (wk of 4/28)--Austin staying edition

Isaiah Austin will play another year for Baylor. With Jefferson also returning, Baylor will have a very good front line. Maybe Wainright c...

Started by: bierce

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13 days ago by gordosan 23 630
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First Openly Gay Athlete in Major Sports

Jason Collins- NBA Center has decided to come out as being gay. Reportedly his twin brother was only told within the last year ago. Very int...

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18 days ago by NLeininger 49 1645
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20 days ago - Few have had such "bad lu

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Hoops Mother Lode -- Complete rundown of hoops recruiting, more

http://texas.247sports.com/Article/Complete-recruiting-update-on-Texas-Longhorn-basketball-128140 Things have been quiet out of the Texas...

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20 days ago by bierce 74 6448
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The Daily 5 -- Answering questions on S&C, the OU game and more

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20 days ago by JeezGuy 17 3099
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Horns host and offer basketball visitor (Tues 2:00 PM)

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23 days ago by Blake Munroe 53 2624
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Few Athletes Benefit From Move to Multiyear Scholarships (Texas)

Until recently, major-college athletes were bound by annually renewable contracts that allowed NCAA colleges to reduce or eliminate their sc...

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28 days ago by Bob in Houston 12 423
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2013 MSU Baseball (3-3) 4 games this weekend in Greenville SC

Very excited for the new year. 37-23 finish last year with a (bitter) taste of postseason play . No Big Ten/Big East tourney this year f...

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48 minutes ago by jartan77 295 12127
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31 days ago - "These things have a way

31 days ago - Sometimes the jokes write

31 days ago - Heh. If only it were that

29 days ago - I'm sorry, I don't see a

Big 12 men's hoop notes--a fierce rivalry is born edition (4/16)

There will be much more later in the week as signing day comes, but for now . . . [b]Tech[/b] Tubby Smith and Tech will be hiring Alv...

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29 days ago by Bob in Houston 22 570
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2014 Texas hoops in-state targets...

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29 days ago by Jeff Howe 58 1340
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45 days ago - I've been to the dentist

43 days ago - I do recall Rick saying o

32 days ago - Or unpronounceable. But t

31 days ago - If you consider Barnes cr

Julien Lewis gone??

According to both of TOS's, the probability of Julien Lewis leaving the basketball team remains very high. IT's JS said last week that he w...

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31 days ago by Jordan91 110 6721
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Long-time NFL Broadcaster Pat Summerall Dies

Summerall & Madden worked together for a long time...Summerall worked 16 Super Bowls http://www.dallasnews.com/sports/dallas-cowboys/head...

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31 days ago by Horns75 9 283
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37 days ago - I've been looking at all

37 days ago - Keep those standards high

36 days ago - This is spot on. The same

34 days ago - They added people late a

34 days ago - Especially since he doesn

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On Julien Lewis.....

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33 days ago by BudreauReye 51 3352
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35 days ago - Indeed, Barnes looks like

35 days ago - He got suspended because

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tOfficial NBA Draft Early Entry List - Updated 4/28 - FINAL

IN: Nerlens Noel - Fr C - UK - Top 3 Otto Porter - So SF - Georgetown - Top 5 Ben Mclemore - Fr SG - KU -  Top 5 Shabazz Muhammad - Fr G...

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20 days ago by RBW Spartan 453 38724
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35 days ago - Pastner's still a young c

35 days ago - I'd like to respond the w

35 days ago - I fixed you up.

SI Article: Current State Of Texas Basketball

"College hoops junkies like to joke about Barnes, especially when it comes to nuances with X’s and O’s, but there’s no arguing that he’s had...

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29 days ago by Horns Hoops Fan 26 1282
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4 months ago - Calling The General!!

4 months ago - Oh, I don't want to lock

4 months ago - He's always reminded me o

4 months ago - Can't imagine Barnes woul

4 months ago - Upgrade? How so? Barnes h

4 months ago - There is so much I want t

4 months ago - It sounds like, all thing

4 months ago - And then he gave the ball

4 months ago - Well, since we're talking

4 months ago - 2010-11 team did fine wit

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So . . . who do you want for the new basketball coach?

What the hell. It isn't happening, but we toss out names like confetti for Mack's job, so why not? Tad Boyle? Not exactly young, but im...

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35 days ago by Ryan_s83 265 8666
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39 days ago - Technically, he must anno

38 days ago - This is how it always is

New (2014) basketball recruiting question for the staff

Dead period ends at noon on 4/11, and a brief recruiting period follows before it goes into a quiet period at the end of April that extends ...

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32 days ago by BudreauReye 102 3460
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basketball recruiting

Does anyone know if Texas is looking to sign one more player before signing time?

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43 days ago by Jordan91 50 1735
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Texas's assistant Basketball coaches

Are there too many? Are they Texas good? Was Barnes distracted this year?

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45 days ago by HoopsCoach 17 555
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Don't want to jinx anything....

But you may want to tune into the Rangers/Stros game. If you like possible perfection.

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45 days ago by bierce 19 748
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Yu Darvish No No and perfect game thru 6

Hope he blows it.

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46 days ago by Xeones 47 965
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Yancy-Harris Picks Texas -- 2013 SG/PG is UT's third commit

http://texas.247sports.com/Article/Combo-guard-Kendal-Yancy-Harris-commits-to-Texas-123934 Texas picked up its second 2013 commitment in le...

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48 days ago by gordosan 31 7249
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51 days ago - It's fair to say that Bar

51 days ago - It's not a compliment or

51 days ago - First paragraph is spot o

50 days ago - Yep. If the team stinks a

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Lewis not far behind

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49 days ago by Jordan91 68 2568
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Andy Katz - Good Coaches Hard to Land

"On the surface the jobs are perceived as better jobs than what some of these coaches currently have, but leaving a comfortable situation, a...

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50 days ago by Bob in Houston 5 163
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51 days ago - The APR? I think they've

50 days ago - Then there was the kid fr

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Sheldon McClellan to transfer from Texas

@JasonKingESPN: Texas leading scorer Sheldon McClellan has requested his release & will transfer, McClellan's mom tells http://t.co/vSx5ihi8...

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49 days ago by gordosan 97 5861
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56 days ago - Buzz is a Texan, recruits

56 days ago - Quickest tempo among Pome

UCLA will fire head coach Ben Howland on Sunday

Alex Kline @TheRecruitScoop UCLA will fire head coach Ben Howland on Sunday, multiple sources tells me. Any recruits we can poach?

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55 days ago by Henry Steele 73 3665
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56 days ago - Barnes has been looking m

56 days ago - Five years ago, that migh

56 days ago - C'mon man. Don't do that.

56 days ago - It's having to hold a cro

I'm beginning to like Shaka Smart a lot.

I think Texas has the personnel to play the style of play he coaches at VCU.

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56 days ago by Bob in Houston 39 1033
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Has Verne accomplished anything honorable in his life?

What makes this fat old diabetes poster-child qualified to be in his position?

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56 days ago by Bob in Houston 16 406
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57 days ago - M'Baye with the alley-oop

57 days ago - I think they're a one-tri

56 days ago - The score was 24-22 becau

56 days ago - Looked like Brad Stevens'

NCAA Tournament thread (Thursday)

Have fun watching all the games guys.

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55 days ago by mcb0703 178 1912
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It's All Over -- 73-72 loss to Houston ends Texas' season

http://texas.247sports.com/Article/Texas-season-ends-with-73-72-loss-to-Houston-122340 The long, disappointing season for the Texas baske...

Started by: Dave Behr Pages: 1 | 2

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58 days ago by gordosan 38 1695
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Why is Texas playing in the CBI? Because the Horns need the work

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59 days ago by Bob in Houston 6 138
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Report: UH to host Texas in first round of CBI

Report comes from the Houston Chronicle, citing sources.

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58 days ago by roger huerta 47 1501
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Rick Barnes on Myck Kabongo's future

On the Big 12 coaches teleconference, Rick Barnes said he doesn't know what Myck Kabongo will do in terms of his NBA decision. He did say...

Started by: Jeff Howe

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2 months ago by gordosan 20 948
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Texas vs Cougar High in the CBI on Wed?

That's what is being tweeted out there....Houston Chronicle reporting the same thing. Interesting that our athletic department wouldn't p...

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2 months ago by BudreauReye 12 445
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2 months ago - That very well could have

2 months ago - But what you are implying

2 months ago - if you were those guys, w

2 months ago - I agree with that. But th

2 months ago - The Gary Barnett who was

2 months ago - Well, he wanted the Nebra

2 months ago - Ara's probably the guy th

2 months ago - I get the Rose Bowl seaso

2 months ago - Stanford and ND, maybe. D

2 months ago - I don't mind defending my

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Per Andy Katz-Carmody Fired at Northwestern

ESPNAndyKatz: Just filed to ESPN: Sources: Northwestern has fired Bill Carmody.

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2 months ago by Bob in Houston 81 2409
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Orange Bowl to host 2015-2016 semifinal - 3 out of 4 spots taken

Three of college football's first four playoff semifinals are spoken for. Per CBS 4 Miami, the Orange Bowl will be one of the two bowls h...

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2 months ago by BobbyBurton 5 270