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Rick Barnes & UT Basketball: It’s About Accountability & Expectations

Posted by srr50 on September 25th, 2008 under Basketball

I know for a lot of folks, basketball doesn't even begin until after football season, but UT will start practice in a few weeks, and Rick Barnes will welcome back four starters off last years Elite Eight squad. As Barnes comments about each of the players in this article, a pattern emerges - one that has been a consistent part of the Barnes program at Texas. A.J. Abrams:          "I do expect his role to change, because I expect
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Rick Neuheisel’s March Madness Seed Tips

Posted by BRAGGonUT on March 14th, 2008 under Basketball

Yes, I am filling out a bracket this year and I have the Bruins out in Round 2 Before the seeds are actually announced, I always like to remind myself of the following facts about the success of tournament seeding. Why? So, I avoid the fact that I fall in love with teams that have a run in their conference tournament or a team that every prognosticator picks over Duke. First Round
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Dick Vitale Still Hasn’t Forgiven Texas

Posted by srr50 on February 26th, 2008 under Basketball

For losing to A&M in late January. Vitale, best known for turning enthusiastic babble into an art form, and for becoming the face of College Basketball for ESPN is at least consistent. He doesn’t think Texas deserves a Top Ten spot, much less a #1 seed. Since the A&M loss on Jan.30th, Texas is 8-0,having gone unbeaten in the month of February for the first time in 45 years. The streak includes wins over