Texas Longhorns

The Case for Super Conferences

July 13, 2022

Super Conferences are GOOD for college football fans.  Yeah, I said.  And it stings.  Why?  Well Trey Parker and Matt Stone of South Park fame will tell you it’s because of “Member Berries” and one’s nostalgia.   But that’s just it, the past.  Why do people long for the past?  Because it’s already over and looking…

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CFB Conference Chaos, NBA Bank & Jersey Worthy

July 2, 2022

In “The Bar” we looked at the shockwaves that USC and UCLA created by leaving the PAC-12 for the B1G.   We told you why either the BIG-12 or PAC-12 will likely be ripped apart here in the next month.   With NBA Free Agent Contracts exceeding $1.5 billion over a 24 hour stretch we talked about  this being exactly what old school NBA Fans should want and we wrapped by looking at new NFL jersey sales and what is says about the shifting dynamics of the league.   

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Advantage ACC, Collective Bottle Caps & Freddie’s Folly

June 29, 2022

In “The Bar” we looked at the ACC new scheduling plan now that they have dropped their divisions. We talked about an SEC schedule would look like once Texas and Oklahoma join the conference. We analyzed at how the price of gas in America is about to give a handful of schools a major advantage when it comes to the NIL and we wrapped up discussing the latest with Freddie Freeman and why our sympathy sits at zero.

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Arch Achievements, NBA Next & Verlander’s Volume

June 24, 2022

In “The Bar” we discussed Arch Manning’s expectations with the Longhorns now that he has committed to Texas. Is it even possible to live up to the hype? With the NBA draft now in the rearview mirror we looked at the league as a whole and why Las Vegas and Seattle need to both have teams within the next four years. We wrapped by looking at Justin Verlander’s season with Astros as he continues his pace for a 20 win season and start to close in on 240 career wins.

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Del Rio Dilemma, SEC Shaping & LIV Lull

June 12, 2022

In “The Bar” we discussed the Jack Del Rio Drama following his remarks with regards to the January 6th riots as a “dust up”. Ron Rivera’s response was measured and fair. We talked about Texas and Oklahoma joining the SEC early and why Florida needs to be front and center when it comes to hosting them Week 1 when they do join. We wrapped by looking at the LIV and why the best plan for the PGA right now is patience.

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(SEC)ESSION

June 10, 2022

On Friday June 10th the BIG 12 announced that BYU, Houston, Cincinnati, and UCF will be joining their ranks in 2023 thus creating a path for Texas and Oklahoma to join the SEC for the start of the 2023 season as well.   With the influx of cash and revenue that the Longhorns and Oklahoma SEC…

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