Coach's Corner

Live sporting events? Barely. TV is choking them to death.

"...I'm talking about. With 82,000 people stuffed into Memorial Stadium on an oppressive September evening, don't you get restless..."

March 30, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Coach's Corner

Coach wrests the TV Room away from the womenfolk to watch college football's "Rivalry Saturday" -- but what a disappointment!

"...Frogs the last time they visited the still Memorial Stadium in the still-SWC. By the second quarter, playing on..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Dancing About Architecture

Jimmie Vaughan loves George Bush; Jean Caffeine is back in town! hee hee...

"...the air, and whether you like it or not, Texas is right in the thick of it via sometime..."

July 28, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Chief Priest of the Shrine

The epic life story of Nigerian soul superstar Fela Kuti.

"...France and England combined. An area the size of Texas with about half the U.S. population. Now imagine this..."

July 14, 2000 Music Feature by David Lynch

The Ego Has Landed

Love Supreme frontman Noah Lit shares his interests and disinterests - and talks about his band occasionally.

"...executed on the band's very own Mellotron; vocals with stadium-rock power, but in love with the whispering melodrama of..."

April 28, 2000 Music Feature by Mindy LaBernz

The Devil's Cup: Coffee, the Driving Force in History

"...worst cup of coffee (and finds it in Adrian, Texas). Whether or not you swallow the premise that coffee..."

Jan. 28, 2000 Books Review by Ada Calhoun

Landmarks of the Nineties

"...4. Royal/Memorial Stadium. No place better embodies the transformation of our biggest..."

Jan. 7, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

What the Right Hand Is Doing

Magician turned sitcom star Harry Anderson returns to Austin at Palmer Auditorium this weekend, and his former partner and cohort, Austin author Turk Pipkin, looks back as he looks forward to reuniting with his old pal.

"...come down to the first-ever rock concerts at Dodger Stadium and juggle somewhere between her set, the Eagles, and..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Features Feature by Turk Pipkin

Postmarks

Puzzled by Oppel

"...50], he states "a heist at Los Angeles' Dodger Stadium." Pardon me, but weren't the Dodgers still in Brooklyn..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Column

Postmarks

It Gets Better

"...Robison's Long Way Home From Anywhere by Raoul Hernandez ["Texas Platters," Vol. 18, No. 48] to be printed. Three..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Column

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