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Texas Recruiting 2013: Defensive Needs and Numbers
With the first Junior Day looming Sunday, it's time to take a look at the needs and numbers Texas will be looking at on the defensive side of the ball in 2013 (the offensive appraisal is here). It's going to be a relatively small class -- somewhere in the range of 18 to 22 or so depending on what...
Texas Recruiting 2013: Junior Day Invites
[Update]: This list will continue to grow and change over the coming days, so I'm going to go ahead and just update this post whenever a new name emerges. The most recent additions will be in bold. --Wescott Even though the Longhorns aren't yet finished with 2012 recruiting with Dorial...
Texas Longhorns Recruiting, Road Tripping with Bill: PCA's Christian Morgan
Christian Morgan (2 games from JR season) (via 247SportsStudio) Tight end has long been the position that has frustrated Texas fans the most. Texas' lack of production at tight end has conjured up a curse, and hatched numerous theories. It begs the question, is Texas snakebit at tight...
Around the Backstretch
An assortment of news and notes from around the world of horse racing: North America St Trinians to rest for 2011 campaign - ESPN"St Trinians will miss the $300,000 Clement Hirsch Stakes at Del Mar on Aug. 7 because of soreness, trainer Mike Mitchell said on Saturday." NYRA releases fall stakes...
Saturday Racing Action
Some thoughts on a few of the races taking place around the country today: Races at Gulfstream have been taken "OFF THE TURF" and the main track is listed as "GOOD". (UPDATE: Gulfstream now listing main track as "FAST".) At Tampa Bay Downs, the main track is listed as "GOOD" and the turf is...
Oakland Raiders Draft Update: Nickname for Mike Mitchell
I've already heard a few names for DHB, including DHB, Bey Watch and "From Hayward to the Bey", but none has made me say "Un-Bey-Lievable" yet. I did read one for Mike Mitchell, if you haven't heard yet, he does prefer Mike to Michael, thanks to Autumn Wind. He called him "Mean Mike". I like that...
Oakland Raider Draft News: 2009 NFL Draft Grades: Oakland Raiders
I am beginning to laugh at these "so called" experts that rank our draft as an F. IN fact, our own, Mocking the Draft has the Raiders at a .33 out of 4.0 on their Draft Grades: They took the combination of Three Polls and gave each team a GPA. USA Today ranked the Raiders as the ONLY "F" in...
Oakland Raiders 2009 NFL Draft: Live Adam's Draft Break Down
Looking at scouting reports for the Oakland Raiders 2009 draft picks shows a common theme among them: High motor, leadership qualities, and hard working. Tom Cable went into this draft with a plan, and probably came away pretty happy with the overall product. There are a lot of “blue...
Monday Pebble Report: Rockies Prospects Are Playing In Hawaii
While the Colorado Rockies aren't playing October baseball, six Rockies prospects are currently playing baseball for the Honolulu Sharks in Hawaii. Those six are pitchers Connor and Andy Graham and David Patton and position players Lars Davis (C), Darin Holcomb (3B), and Mike Mitchell (OF). Here's...
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