Coach's Corner

San Antonio and Dallas are two of the best teams in pro basketball. Their meeting this weekend was just a preview of a playoff showdown.

"...Zhizhi, Evan Eschmeyer, and assorted other teammates that it's time to wrap up their highly structured 3-point shooting drills..."

April 12, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Coach's Corner

The San Antonio Spurs, left for dead around mid-season, are still very much alive, and a good underdog bet for the upcoming NBA playoffs.

"...like the Alamodome can be only an hour before game-time. Soon, 28,000 people will fill every seat to see..."

April 21, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

One in a Crowd

Black comedy Duncan needs your crowdfunding help

"...Duncan, a satirical comedy about fake news. Inspired by the..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Screens Column by Kevin Curtin

About Time

Love Actually maestro wants to make you cry with this romantic dramedy.

"...Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams, Bill Nighy, Lydia Wilson, Lindsay Duncan, Tom Hollander and Richard Cordery...."

Nov. 1, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Coach's Corner

San Antonio and Los Angeles are the two best teams in pro basketball. Their meeting this weekend was just a preview of a playoff showdown.

"...... they just get older." Robinson's sluggish play left Tim Duncan all alone under the basket. But The Admiral..."

April 5, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Coach's Corner

"...they all do, to stay inside. After a short time the convicts became docile: as washed out and listless..."

July 21, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Although it has visual panache, this new story is lifeless

"...Carter, Sacha Baron Cohen, Anne Hathaway, Rhys Ifans, Lindsay Duncan and Leo Bill...."

May 27, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Taboo Topics, True Subjects

Reflections on Race in the NBA

"...or in suspiciously easy harmony (the Spurs' David Robinson, Tim Duncan)...."

Nov. 19, 1999 Books Feature by David Shields

Soccer Watch

Ale, ale, ale, ale! The World Cup starts in two weeks! Plus a look at the basketball and hockey playoffs so far.

"...is the good news/bad news joke: For the first time ever, every game will be shown live on U.S...."

May 17, 2002 Column by Nick Barbaro

Planet of the Apes

"...Directed by: Tim Burton. Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Tim Roth, Helena Bonham Carter,..."

July 27, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Coach's Corner

Kings?Blazers?Mavericks? Forget it -- the only team with a chance to unthrone the Lakers is the San Antonio Spurs. And that second-round series will likely be decided by a couple of injuries.

"...people and a lot of dogs around. By the time I drag my now overtly disobedient hound across the..."

April 26, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Gift Guide 2016: Coffeetable Books

Big books give heft to big success stories about women in business, Flatbed Press, UT’s collections, Pan Am, and the Spurs

"...says. "This book brings them together for the first time and shows the character and depth of these extraordinary..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Notting Hill

Love blossoms between a London bookstore owner and beautiful movie star. Can this relationship survive the obvious hindrances?

"...Starring: Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant, Rhys Ifans, Emma Chambers, Tim Mcinnery, Gina Mckee and Hugh Bonneville. English tea is..."

May 28, 1999 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Hornography

"...manhandling the Spurs, especially former Texas standout LaMarcus Aldridge, Tim Duncan, and Boris Diaw on the boards, now at..."

May 13, 2016 Sports Column by Kahron Spearman

Musings From the Mezzanine, Second Half:
Spurs vs. Suns, Game 3

"...pick-and-roll and is rewarded with a face full of Tim Duncan, an ass full of parquet, and his third..."

May 13, 2007 Sports Post by Dave Mann

Coach's Corner

Mike Tyson's a punk who doesn't deserve the cover of Sports Illustrated; the Spurs and Mavs are pretenders who don't deserve better than they got; and baseball fans … well, they deserve a league that can deal with its labor problems

"...Spurs beat reporter recapped it best: San Antonio is Tim Duncan and a bunch of role players, David Robinson..."

May 24, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Coach's Corner

"...People though, do this all the time. We're not all that quick on the uptake. I..."

June 1, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Coach's Corner

"...my mind. I've written here - any number of times - on the lack of any real importance in..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Birth of Western Swing, Death of Milton Brown

Chapter excerpt from the new book by ATX music historians Michael Corcoran and Tim Kerr spotlights the debt that the kings of country swing, Bob Wills’ Texas Playboys, owed to Texan Milton Brown and his Musical Brownies

"...fellow Austinite, pioneering punk musician, illustrator, and music folklorist Tim Kerr. The DIY pairing first collaborated on two murals..."

March 27, 2020 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Coach's Corner

Dennis Miller on MNF? Who cares? In other news: The Spurs and Heat are the NBA's big winners in the free-agent sweepstakes, and the Cowboys -- despite what you may be reading elsewhere -- will continue to slide.

"...Time to grade the NBA's ballyhooed free-agent class. The big..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Coach's Corner

"...There are a couple of times every year when the entire sports world -- fans,..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

How the Democratic Primaries Could Affect Down-Ballot Races in Austin

See what happens when the circus is in town

"...But next week's (March 3) primary is the first time since 2008 – and before then, nobody can remember..."

Feb. 28, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Hornography

"...in the handbook, scoring 38 points on 18-23 shooting. Two-time Defensive Player of the Year Kawhi Leonard scored 25,..."

May 6, 2016 Sports Column by Kahron Spearman

Playing Now/Coming Soon

Tim Easton, Jimmy Webb & Greg Trooper hit town with new discs

"...Nevertheless, few would’ve expected the stylistic left turn that Tim Easton takes on his latest, Not Cool. Hear it..."

Sept. 11, 2013 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Two Teams Played a Basketball Game Last Night?

Somewhere in San Antonio, ten dudes played hoops

"...A few minutes in the clubhouse justified Zach’s sentiment. The clubhouse at Willow Springs Golf Course is ridonkulously..."

June 12, 2013 Sports Post by Chase Hoffberger

Shaq's Third Autobiography

Where he reveals he's pretty much the best at everything

"...20 years (with minor apologies to Dreamy Hakeem and Tim Duncan)...."

Nov. 29, 2011 Sports Post by Will Schmidt

Spurs Defuse Rockets

"...me that the franchise chose to replace their long-loved, time-out-distraction personality Crazy Lou with Big Stan. I mean, seriously,..."

April 1, 2008 Sports Post by Ashley Moreno

Durant Watch Part II

"...we find Elton Brand (23.4), Vince Carter (20), and Tim Duncan (22.8) putting up bigger stats. But then it..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Sports Post by Andy Denham

Durant Watch

"...team in offensive production on five occasions. All five times, their team has not bested the .500 mark. Twice,..."

Dec. 20, 2007 Sports Post by Andy Denham

Toros Season Three, Take Two; Plus Blog Contest for Fans!

"...plagued by enough injuries, dashed hopes, jailed mascots, and untimely deaths over the course of its two-year tenure to..."

Dec. 10, 2007 Sports Post by Josh Rosenblatt

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