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43(B)log: Longhorn is long shot for federal fame
A lawsuit against a company using an orange longhorn emblem was dismissed because a study revealed few people associate the motif with UT. Although I think UT over-reaches in protecting its trademark, it seems pretty clear they were using the logo here.
branding  utexas  sports  trademark 
march 2008 by McChris
Urban Legends Reference: Black Nascar Drivers
Here's a really vile top-ten list passed off as one of Letterman's. I wonder if it speaks to the attitudes of many NASCAR fans; it's not about bicycle racing, after all.
racism  sports  lies 
march 2008 by McChris
Friday Night Lights photoset on Flickr
Fellow Sooner Omar Gallaga has posted images taken at a shoot for the best new show on TV.
image  austin  TV  sports  Flickr  football 
february 2007 by McChris
Suspending Officials? A business lesson
Mark Cuban sounds off on the Pac-10 ref's bad instant-replay call in the Oklahoma/Oregon game. He blames the referees' managers rather than the refs themselves.
sports  TV  football  oklahoma  business 
september 2006 by McChris
Newsweek: Gary Glitter Songs Banned by NFL
The NFL has asked teams not to play Glitter's stadium classic "Rock and Roll Part 2" at games after the glam rocker was convicted of child molestation charges in Vietnam.
music  sports  silly 
september 2006 by McChris
Ecco Bella Recycle Program 2006
I don't think either of my readers wear lipstick, but this is a program to recycle lipstick tubes, which will be made into basketball backboards. Austin readers can drop off their tubes at Sun Harvest stores.
recycling  environmentalism  sports 
august 2006 by McChris

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