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MACK WITH TACT … “I’ve been planning this speech for 33 years, but right now I don’t really know what to say.” … Texas coach Mack Brown, to his players in the locker room after the Longhorns’ thrilling victory over Southern Cal at the Rose Bowl. … Sports Illustrated, 1-9-06

Clips Interview

University of Texas at Tyler Provides Refuge for UNO Basketball Teams ... Clips Editor Nick Infante interviewed Athletic Director and Dean of Student Affairs Dr. Howard Patterson of the University of Texas at Tyler about his school’s kindness in offering safe haven for the University of New Orleans’ men’s and women’s basketball teams.

Guest Commentary

Intercollegiate Athletic Corporate Sponsorships and the First Amendment ... ADs might be eager to welcome with open arms corporate sponsors with open checkbooks. But at times a corporate sponsorship could portray a negative image on the university. Providing sponsorship opportunities to certain companies while refusing others could implicate the right to free speech under the First Amendment. Eric Bentley, Assistant General Counsel for the University of Houston System, weighs in with an update.

Clips Editorial

The consequences of running up the score ... Clips Editor Nick Infante opines on the after-effects of sports blowouts: the agony (and exultation) of losing (and winning) big. ... posted 12-26-05

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Kathy DeBoer, former Sr. Associate Athletic Director, Univ. of Kentucky . . . . . Dan Guerrero, Athletic Director, UCLA . . . . . . Kermit Hall, President, University at Albany . . . . . . Marie Hardin, Associate Director, Center for Sports Journalism, Penn State . . . . . . Ken Kavanagh, Athletic Director, Bradley University . . . . . . . Jim Livengood, Athletic Director, University of Arizona . . . . . Chris Monasch, Athletic Director, St. John’s University . . . . . . Russ Simons, Principal; HOK S+V+E; Facility Operations, Evaluation and Analysis Group . . . . John Thompson, Athletic Director, North Carolina Wesleyan . . . . . Wright Waters, Commissioner, Sun Belt Conference . . . . . Robert Zullo, Professor, Sports Management, Mississippi State University