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How Do the 1978 and 2012 Football Seasons Compare?

Though this college football season will produce neither a conference nor a national championship for Georgia, it remains one of the best uncrowned seasons in school history. In that regard, the 2012 Bulldogs resemble the 1978 Georgia team.

SEC Power Poll: It's Crowded Atop the SEC East

We all know the Alabama Crimson Tide are the top team in the Southeastern Conference, but are the Florida Gators, the Georgia Bulldogs, or the South Carolina Gamecocks the Eastern Division challengers who rank second in the SEC Power Poll?

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Mad Men, The Razorbacks, and The Issue Of Identity

A Mad Men-inspired look at the importance of identity to the success of the Razorback football program.

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Texas To Pac-10 Story Revisited

When Arkansas jumped to the SEC in 1990 the final stage for the demise of the SWC was set in motion. The league had already been doomed by various factors, not the least of which was the unbridled...

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Bud Shrake on Abe Lemons

Bud Shrake was one of a stable of writers for Sports Illustated when the feature article was the best part of the magazine. I thought this feature would give those weren't around then a taste of...

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Gary Cartwright Loses His Best Friend

And we lost one of the best damn sportswriters Texas ever knew. Bud Shrake was one of the last of the dying breed that Scipio writes about in this post Bud Shrake, Gary Cartwright, Blackie Sherrod,...

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Gary Cartwright on the Death of Newspaper Sportswriting

Gary Cartwright opines provocatively. You can also read more Cartwright here. Gary Cartwright is a living Texas treasure and he drives this particular pitch out of the park, past the cotton-candy...

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Sports Broadcasting Loses Two Gentlemen

Harry Kalas and Merle Harmon, two longtime big-league broadcasters died this week. Kalas, the voice of the Philadelphia Phillies for almost 40 years was also the voice of NFL films after the...

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Loving Lists

It was interesting to read the national media yesterday, and discover a few things. Namely- everybody saw the UT-TT game, everybody thought it was a terrific game (really a great promotion for the...

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