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On Second Thought
Austin, Texas Sports Writers Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden talk about Longhorns sports and other subjects. - From the Austin American Statesman.
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On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 338: Longhorn softball ace Teagan Kavan on Texas A&M super regional; Ced and Kirk on Texas baseball, end of Longhorn Network
The top-ranked Texas Longhorns are two wins away from returning to the Women’s College World Series and star pitcher Teagan Kavan joins the On Second Thought…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 337: Texas softball coach Mike White on NCAA title aspirations, winning the Big 12, playing Siena
The Texas softball team has turned in a banner season up to this point, a Big 12 regular season title and a No. 1 ranking. The Horns are the No. 1 overall seed…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 336: Football coach Steve Sarkisian on navigating the portal, golf coach John Fields on hosting NCAA home regional
Nearly three weeks removed from the annual Orange-White spring game, Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian joins the On Second Thought podcast and gives an…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 335 NFL Network’s Charles Davis on how Texas WR Xavier Worthy will fare in Kansas City
NFL Network/CBS football analyst Charles Davis drops in on the On Second Thought podcast to break down how several drafted Texas Longhorns — including wideout…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 334: Longhorn legend Rod Babers on Arch Manning’s emergence, Sark’s biggest concerns
No one can break down a football team like Rod Babers. the Longhorn football legend and radio personality joins the On Second Thought podcast this week to…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 333: Texas ex Alex Okafor on how Texas will replace T’Vondre Sweat and Byron Murphy; Ced and Kirk on baseball’s struggles, Rodney Terry’s portal moves
Former Texas star Alex Okafor joins the On Second Thought podcast to discuss how the Longhorns will replace some huge contributors in 2024. Okafor, the 2012…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 332: Rodney Terry on navigating the portal for 2025, Sark’s question marks at tackle
Texas basketball coach Rodney Terry joins this week’s On Second Thought podcast to update us on the Texas roster and how he’s navigating the transfer portal…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 331: Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian’s biggest spring concerns, TSN’s Mike DeCourcy on Final Four weekend
We’re at the midway point of spring football and Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian has his team preparing for the April 20 Orange-White Game at…
On Second ThoughtOST Ep 330: Rick Barnes on Texas tenure, Andrea Lloyd on UT women's title hopes
Spring football has started but March Madness is taking center on a jam-packed On Second Thought podcast. Hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls hit on what they…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 329 with ESPN’s Kris Budden on Texas’ chances for a deep tourney run, spring football starting
With March Madness fast upon us, ESPN reporter/analyst Kris Budden joins the On Second Thought podcast to examine Texas’ chances of making a deep run in the…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep 328: Will 4.21 propel Texas ex Xavier Worthy into the first round of the NFL draft? Hoops, baseball struggles
Will Texas wideout Xavier Worthy’s electric 4.21 time in the 40 at the NFL Combine move him into the first round of the upcoming NFL Draft? Columnists Kirk…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 327: Texas baseball coach David Pierce on 7-1 start, upcoming tests vs. LSU, Texas A&M; Texas hoops on the upswing
Texas baseball coach David Pierce joins this week’s On Second Thought podcast to break down the team’s explosive 7-1 start to the season and to preview a tough…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 326: Did the Longhorns overpay for coach Steve Sarkisian? UT legend Keith Moreland on Texas baseball, last season on LHN
Did the Texas administration overpay when it extended football coach Steve Sarkisian’s contract from $5.6 annually to $10.3 million through 2030? Statesman…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought: Will Texas QB Arch Manning transfer? Uncle Eli Manning says ‘Not so fast’
With Steve Sarkisian’s not-so surprising announcement that Quinn Ewers will be the starter entering the 2024, Texas football fans were concerned that talented…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 324: Longhorn football coach Steve Sarkisian’s obsession with winning a championship
Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian addressed the media on National Signing Day Wednesday and while the talk wasn’t about signees — Texas didn’t have any — he…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 323: Texas beat writer Thomas Jones on Sarkisian’s mastery of the transfer portal, resurgence of Rodney Terry’s basketball team
Texas beat writer Thomas Jones stops in for this week’s On Second Thought podcast to break down how coach Steve Sarkisian has handled the transfer portal after…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 322; Rod Babers on if Texas will return to the CFP in 2024, Bo Davis’ exit to LSU
Former Texas All-American cornerback and Austin radio star Rod Babers returns to the On Second Thought podcast to break down where Texas missed an opportunity…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Ep. 321: What went wrong at the Sugar Bowl, how the Longhorns stack up in 2024
Texas’ football season ended one win short of a national championship game appearance but a 12-2 finish in Steve Sarkisian’s third year was a great ride…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 320: Sugar Bowl preview with SI.com's Pat Forde, Arch Manning’s new job
Statesman columnists Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden are on the ground from New Orleans and SI.comcollege football columnist Pat Forde joins them for a special On…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 319: ESPN’s Dusty Dvoracek on Texas-Washington, Michael MacCambridge on his new book about America and sports in the 1970s
Dusty Dvoracek has worked four Texas games this season so who better to break down the Sugar Bowl than ESPN game analyst? Dvoracek, a former all-Big 12…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 318: Will the rollercoaster Oklahoma State Cowboys shock the Texas Longhorns and ruin their College Football Playoff hopes in Saturday’s Big 12 title game?
Sellout Crowd columnist Jenni Carlson joins this week’s On Second Thought podcast to break down Oklahoma State’s chances against the heavily favored Horns in…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 317: Fozzy Whittaker on the Sarkisian culture, Texas Tech and how he relates to Jonathon Brooks’ knee injury
Will the Texas Longhorns continue their magical final season in the Big 12 with a blowout win over the Texas Tech Raiders on Black Friday? Former Longhorn…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 316: Will Horns have enough killer instinct to beat Iowa State? TexAgs’ Olin Buchanan on Jimbo’s replacement
Will the Texas Longhorns summon the requisite killer instinct to take down the Iowa State Cyclones on the road and advance to the Big 12 title game? Statesman…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 315: Colt McCoy on Texas HOF induction, Alex Okafor on UT pass rushing woes, K-State preview
It’s a star-studded On Second Thought podcast this week as Longhorn legend Colt McCoy checks in with Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden to discuss his induction into…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 314: ESPN’s Tom Luginbill on Maalik Murphy’s first start, Texas-BYU
ESPN college football analyst Tom Luginbill will be calling Saturday’s Texas-BYU game. He joins this week’s On Second Thought podcast to discuss Maalik…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 313: Houston Chronicle’s Joseph Duarte on renewal of SWC rivalry between Horns and Cougars
After losing to Oklahoma in a Red River Rivalry classic, the Texas Longhorns know they will likely have to run the table and win the Big 12 title to qualify…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 312: Will the Longhorns run the table after Oklahoma loss?
After the disappointing loss to archival Oklahoma, Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said the team’s goals are still in reach. As Texas enters the bye week…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 311: ESPN's Greg McElroy on Texas' Oklahoma challenge, CFP chances
ESPN college football analyst Greg McElroy has been high on Texas since the preseason and that hasn’t changed amid the Longhorns rise to No. 3 in the country…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 310: Kansas coach Lance Leipold on Texas matchup and the upset win that started the program’s rise
Kansas coach Lance Leipold has engineered one of the most impressive turnarounds in recent memory, taking perennial Big 12 cellar dweller Kansas to a 4-0…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 309: Waco Tribune’s Cherry and Smith on if Baylor can shock Texas in Waco
It could be the last time the Baylor Bears and Texas Longhorns meet on a football field so what better way to preview the game than to bring in Waco…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 308: Longhorn legend Derrick Johnson on the Alabama win, Texas’ upside
Derrick Johnson is one of several Longhorn legends who have been mentoring current players and that dedication paid dividends in Saturday’s humongous win at…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep 307: ESPN’s Paul Finebaum on Texas’ odds to spring an Alabama upset
Can the Texas Longhorns spring the upset at Alabama Saturday? Did the SEC lose its luster on opening weekend? Will Nick Saban coach another five years? ESPN…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 306: Will Texas finish 11-1 or 9-3?
It’s Game Week and On Second Thought hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls are in disagreement on how the Texas Longhorns will fare this fall. Kirk has them at…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 305: CBS’ Dennis Dodd on Texas hype, Ced and Kirk remember UT legend Bill Little
CBS national college football columnist Dennis Dodd joins hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls on the On Second Thought podcast this week to answer questions…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 304: Athletic’s Sam Khan on why it’s 10 wins or bust for Texas in 2023, college football realignment
Sam Khan, national college football writer for The Athletic joins On Second Thought hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls to explain why anything less than 10…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 303: Will Sarkisian, Ewers and the Horns meet lofty exceptions? SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey on Texas and Oklahoma
As the Texas Longhorns embark on their final season in the Big 12, Statesman columnists Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden break down the hoopla surrounding the team…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 302: Should Horns be favored to win the Big 12? SEC schedule release, NBA blockbuster trade
Can Texas finally bring a Big 12 title home for the first time since 2009 and leave the conference on a high note? Statesman sports columnists Cedric Golden…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 301: Chris Del Conte on the final year in the Big 12, baseball’s Stanford heartbreak, SEC schedule
Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte joins the On Second Thought podcast this week to discuss the school sports year, including the heartbreaking…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 300: The On Second Thought podcast debuted on Feb. 25, 2016 with Statesman columnists Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls hitting on the hottest sports topics of the day with an emphasis on the Texas Longhorns.
This weeks marks an seminal achievement in of the longest running podcasts in the state. Ced and Kirk commemorate their 300th episode with a look back at some…
On Second ThoughtEp. 299: Texas baseball coach Pierce on huge final home series against WVU; Can Texas football win 10 games this fall?
As the final weekend of the regular season approaches, theTexas baseball team has an outside shot winning a share of the Big 12 title with a sweep of…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 298. Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian on why culture has the program on the rise
Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian is in the middle of his Texas Fight Tour but made time to chat on a myriad subjects on this week’s On Second Thought…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 297: ESPN’s Matt Miller on why Texas RB Bijan Robinson will be a workhorse in Atlanta
ESPN NFL Draft analyst Matt Miller joins this week’s On Second Thought podcast to break down how the Texas Longhorns fared in the NFL draft and if star running…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 296: Star-Telegram’s Clarence Hill and Gallery Sports’ John McClain on where Bijan Robinson will land, Cowboys and Texans
With the NFL draft taking place in Kansas City Thursday night, we bring a special On Second Thought draft preview featuring the two most senior NFL writers in…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 295: Fozzy Whittaker on why Texas football can win the Big 12
Longhorn Network analyst Fozzy Whittaker, joins this week’s On Second Thought podcast and gives his take on what he saw from Texas during the spring football…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 294: Rodney Terry discusses dream 2023 season; Texas spring football preview
Texas basketball coach Rodney Terry joins the On Second Thought podcast and reflects upon his magical first season as head coach after taking over Chris Beard…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 293: New Texas hoops coach Rodney Terry on earning the job; Texas baseball on a roll
Rodney Terry has been hired as the permanent head basketball coach at the University of Texas and On Second Thought hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls break…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Episode 292: ESPN’s Jay Bilas on his Texas pick for the Final Four; texags.com columnist Olin Buchanan on possible Longhorns-Aggies second-round showdown
Renowned ESPN college basketball analyst Jay Bilas joins the On Second Thought podcast this week to break down the NCAA Tournament and assess Texas’ chances of…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 291: Quinn Ewers’ second spring, Big 12 tournament preview, baseball’s struggles
With Arch Manning now on campus, it’s clear that the plan is to start Quinn Ewers even though coach Steve Sarkisian has said he isn’t going to hold back the…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Episode 290: Coach Vic Schaefer on Texas women’s Big 12 title hopes; Texas baseball slow out of the gate, Bijan at NFL Rookie Scouting Combine
The Texas Longhorn women are having a nice season win wise but are banged up while clinging to hopes of wining a Big 12 regular season title. Coach Vic…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Episode 289: ESPN’s Kris Budden on Rodney Terry, Texas’ Final Four chances
Kris Budden once served as a reporter on the San Diego Padres before becoming one of the country’s most recognizable faces at college football and basketball…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Episode 288: Texas basketball teams aim to bounce back, putting a bow on the Super Bowl and NFL season
The Texas men’s and women’s basketball teams took it on the chin in road losses Monday but will aim to bounce back with home games against Oklahoma and West…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Episode 287: Longhorn legend Derrick Johnson on SB LVII, mentoring Texas players, community activism
Longhorn football legend Derrick Johnson makes no bones about who he’s picking to win Sunday’s Super Bowl. The leading tackler in Kansas City Chiefs history…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Episode 286: CBS Sports analyst Seth Davis on Longhorns, college basketball
With college basketball in the month of the regular season, CB S studio analyst Seth Davis joins the On Second Thought podcast to discuss Texas’ chances to…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Episode 285: Terry’s Horns are back in the win column, the end the Cowboys, Eagles-Bengals Super Bowl?
The Texas Longhorns have forged their way back to the top of the Big 12 and On Second Thought hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls break down their big win over…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Episode 284: Can the Horns rebound from Iowa State? Radio voice Brad Sham on Cowboys-49ers
While the Texas women are making their way toward the top 25, the men lost out on a chance to get to first place in the Big 12 with a loss at Iowa State. On…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Episode 283: Is Texas football heading the right direction? Keith Moreland, Brooks Kieschnick and Greg Swindell remember Coach Gus
Three Texas baseball legends from three different decades join this week’s On Second Thought podcast to give their favorite memories of iconic coach Cliff…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep 282: Should Bijan Robinson play in Alamo Bowl? CBS Sports’ Dennis Dodd on CFP, Heisman watch
Texas running back Bijan Robinson hasn’t officially revealed his plans for the Alamo Bowl so On Second Thought podcast hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 281: Star-Telegram’s Mac Engel on Gary Patterson’s next move, TCU’s title chances,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram sports columnist Mac Engel covered the Gary Patterson years at TCU and now is documenting TCU’s magical season. Engel stops by the On…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 280: Kansas coach Lance Leipold on building from the bottom; Horns out to avenge 57-56
Lance Leipold has taken Kansas from being a college football doormat to bowl eligibility in his second season. He joins the On Second Thought podcast to…
On Second ThoughtOn Second Thought Ep. 279: TCU coach Sonny Dykes on the Texas showdown, CFP
TCU head coach Sonny Dykes is in the running for national coach of the year as he brings his Horned Frogs to Austin for a Big 12 showdown with the Texas…