Barking Carnival

All the recent talk about proposed conference expansion has centered around Texas being a prime target for either the Pac 10 or Big 10. Now the biggest domino in the BCS is indicating that maybe they are ready to look to make a safe fall. Touchdown Jesus may send the signal that Notre Dame is willing to play nice with others. The talk of the Big East basketball tournament is that the Fighting Irish

Since reaching the World Series in 2005, the Houston Astros have played losing baseball (315-332), but Fox Sports Houston is in a battle to keep the regional rights to Astros broadcasts, and the competition is coming from cable providers. Comcast and AT&T have been attempting to lure the Astros -- and the Houston Rockets -- away from FSN to start their own Regional Sports Networks. The Astros have an out clause in their long-term

And there are media reports that Texas is high on their wish list.

I am still crippled with depression over the MNC. So this is my attempt at catharsis;

6:21am: Wake up in hot sweats from wet dream having gone sideways.

It's funny that a Longhorn hater like Skip Bayless is really the only talking head that gets what the ostensibly harmless option play on 1st and 10 from the Bama 11 on Texas' opening drive meant to the outcome of the game. You know, that little play that cost the Longhorns the winningest quarterback in college football history. So far Skippy B. is the only guy with a microphone that has stated the

The only shining, warming, benevolent sun in North America beams above the crowd in Southern California. Now I remember why people live here. Even better to visit, as long as you don’t establish residency. The taxes could kill a goat.

After Thursday night's BCS championship game between Alabama and Texas, the Longhorns have now played in the two highest-rated games in BCS Championship history. 'Bama's 37-21 win over the Horns drew over 30 million viewers to ABC's telecast last Thursday night. The Alabama-Texas BCS Championship game is the most viewed sporting event on any network since last year's Super Bowl. The game pulled a 17.2 final rating and 30.8 million viewers on ABC,

I suppose you have to be philosophical about a game like this one.

We deserved to lose and here is why.