Bryan Curtis
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Friday Night Tykes
The Negotiation
Every year, hundreds of Texas high schoolers are aggressively recruited by the nation’s top college football programs. It’s a dream come true, but some kids must go through the bewildering process alone. And according to the rules of the NCAA, there aren’t many places they can turn to for help.
What Do You Think of the Rangers Now?
The Rangers? Don’t look now, but after four decades of haplessness, the boys from Arlington are poised to make a run at something more than just another pennant. They might just be . . . America’s (new) Team.
Arms Race
We used to be known for running backs, but all of a sudden, we’re famous for producing some of the country’s best passers, from Drew Brees to Colt McCoy. What turned our high school football programs into quarterback factories?
Columns | Miscellany
Hail Mary
Craig James—former star football player, onetime ESPN commentator, eternal antagonist of Texas Tech fans everywhere—is polling at about 4 percent in this year's Senate race. Does he really want your vote? Or just your sympathy?
Reporter
Freddie’s Song
Is the Freddie Steinmark saga the greatest story ever oversold?
False Start
Vince Young, off his game.
Blazing Saddles
Guns up! Way up!
A Loss for Words
Where have you gone, Yogi Berra?
Sportswriter High
Three cheers for Sportswriter High.
Once More Unto the Breach
The miserable lives of Texas Rangers fans.
The Old Bowl Game
I wish I were in the land of Cotton (Bowl).
Above the Norm
Why Norm Hitzges matters.
Playola
Cheating then and now (and not just at OU).
Bronx Cheer
In hate with Roger Clemens.
Web Exclusives
The Texas Quarterback Boom Continues
Robert Griffin III, who led Baylor to its best season in decades and won the Heisman Trophy, is the latest stick of dynamite in the Texas quarterback boom.
You Can Take the BBQ Out of Texas . . .
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