Rick Barnes
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Coach’s Corner
Let’s have a little historical perspective here. Rick Barnes is doing a fine job as the UT basketball coach, but he didn’t single-handedly create the UT basketball program. That was Abe Lemmons, in 1976.
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Mack Brown or Rick Barnes jump to the pros? Not likely, when just the hint of a threat will get them a fat renegotiated contract.
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Believe the hype. Longhorn freshman point guard T.J. Ford is something special — maybe the best player in UT basketball history.
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Four seed? Six seed? It really doesn’t matter if you lose your first game. UT basketball teams have gotten way too used to early exits from the NCAAs.
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Like Bill Murray in Groundhog’s Day, the UTmen’s basketball team is doomed to repeat its failures anew each year, and it seems to come as a total shock each time.
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A glacial pace and overzealous refs are killing college basketball. Who’s in charge here?
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Coach postulates that free-throw percentage determines longevity in the NCAAtournament, bitches about concession food at Frank Erwin Center.
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Longhorns bow out of the NCAA basketball tourney in disappointing fashion; what happened to Chris Mihm?
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Coach weighs in on UT men’s basketball (still lacks reliable offense), Super Bowk 34 (the Tennessee Titans should take it in an upset), and Bobby Phills’ fatal car crash (tragic, but it was after all his own fault, and at least he didn’t kill any innocent bystanders).