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Knight, Corso Pick TEX-TTU Winner; 8PM ET ABC
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Opportunity
Double-T Nation —
Opportunity usually isn't so bold as it has been this week.
Usually, opportunity is a little more subtle, giving you hints of the potential for something great, but not this week.
This week opportunity has laid at the doorstep of Texas Tech the opportunity to prove the mettle of this team.
Do your job better than them.
Do your job and you will win.
TEXAS TECH 2006 INSIGHT BOWL (via rjxavier2000)
Be part of a legacy.
[Note by Seth C, 11/01/08 12:51 PM CDT ]
One more thing.
Bob Knight: ...
Bobby Knight Joins College Gameday For Best Picks Segment Ever
The Critical Fanatic —
The General Bobby Knight joined the boys on ESPN’s College Gameday in Lubbock, Texas for arguable the best picks segment ever.
Of course, Lee Corso had to steal the show at the end.
You rarely see Bobby Knight laughing, and so much so he’s nearly crying. I’m just glad that guns and Coach Knight were involved without anyone getting hurt.
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