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Happy Friday! Sean Miller and Texas Basketball just landed the #1 player in the country for the Class of 2027... and, he's reclassifying to 2026! How good can the Longhorns be this season? Is BK buying tickets to the Final Four in Detroit? The people are asking. After some Texas Hoops, Bucky says the Dallas Cowboys are winning the NFC East this year. Can the Boys get back to the playoffs? The hour wraps up with... we're not even sure how to describe what these guys were talking about. Just listen.  

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Our old pal Ari Temkin joins the show to recap "Monster Energy" Big 12 Media Days in Frisco. Are we finally over the Brendan Sorsby situation? Can Texas Tech win the league without him? After that, the guys wonder which of the "Big 6" Texas teams has the best chance to win the national championship in 2026-27? Can Softball three-peat? Is it football's turn? Lastly, the BBK News talks about a soccer fan who had his dreams dashed and a horrible gaffe by NCAA Football. Tune in!

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Buck On! It's a Buck Off Thursday edition of the progrum. The guys open up with some USMNT talk in light of all the criticism Christian Pulisic has been receiving. Is it warranted? Then, some Texas Football. Phil Steele says the Longhorns' special teams are the best in the country! Bucky & BK think he's insane! After that, the guys break down how many SEC teams can really win the national title in 2026? Tune in!

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Our Texas Longhorns' insider Chip Brown joins the show to open up hour #2. Plenty of Texas Football with a little Longhorn basketball conversation mixed in... plus, Wimbledon! After Chip departs, the guys talk a little MLB as Bucky's Yankees are making the wrong kind of history and the MLB all-star game has a bunch of nobodies. The BBK News talks about the Big 12's ridiculous new deal with Monster Energy. Why would they do that? Tune in!

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Plenty of college football to kick off a Wednesday show! Today is Texas A&M QB Marcel Reed's birthday. Does Bucky have anything nice to say about the Aggie signal-caller on his birthday? Probably not. The guys talk some SEC football before bringing things back home to talk about the Texas Longhorns. How does Phil Steele view the Texas defense in 2026? Can Will Muschamp help lead the Horns back to glory? Bucky & BK break it down!

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Soccer broadcaster and expert Glenn Davis joins the guys to reflect on last night's disastrous performance for the USMNT. Will we ever get over the hump? After Glenn departs, SEC Unfiltered's Chris Phillips joins the show to talk some SEC Football. Is Alabama being overlooked? Is Arch Manning the most important player in the SEC? Last but not least, the guys discuss Chendall Weaver's fight for another year of eligibility. Should Sean Miller want him back for one last ride?

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What was that? The USMNT completely no showed in the Round of 16 against Belgium last night. Are there ANY positives to take from this World Cup or is this just another failure for Team USA? Bucky & BK discuss. After 30 minutes of soccer, the guys talk some Texas Football. What does Phil Steele think about the Longhorns' offense in 2026? The guys break down his position unit rankings 60 days out from kickoff.  

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Plenty of futbol and football on a Monday progrum. The fellas open up today's show talking all things World Cup. Flo Balogun is (somehow) playing tonight for the USMNT! Can the Americans sneak by the Belgian waffles and reach the QF? Plus, a few thoughts on the other matches from the holiday weekend. After that, the guys break down the commitment of 5-star OL Ismael Camara for Texas Football. How big of a get is this? Towards the end of the hour, soccer expert Ben Wright joins the show to preview tonight's US-Belgium match. Tune in!

Plenty of futbol and football on a Monday progrum. The fellas open up today's show talking all things World Cup. Flo Balogun is (somehow) playing tonight for the USMNT! Can the Americans sneak by the Belgian waffles and reach the QF? Plus, a few thoughts on the other matches from the holiday weekend. After that, the guys break down the commitment of 5-star OL Ismael Camara for Texas Football. How big of a get is this? Towards the end of the hour, soccer expert Ben Wright joins the show to preview tonight's US-Belgium match. Tune in!

NBA reporter Wes Goldberg from Locked On NBA & RealGM join the fellas to start Hour 2. Wes breaks down all of the crazy trades and free agent signings in the NBA off-season to this point. Don't miss it! Then, Bucky makes a bold prediction about his 76ers now that they've acquired Jaylen Brown. Is he right? The show wraps up with an elongated version of the BBK News, featuring the crazy story about the couple who got engaged after climbing the Empire State Building. Did they really get in trouble for that?  

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USA! USA! USA! Bucky & BK open up today's progrum recapping the Americans' 2-0 win over both Bosnia & Herzegovina. We're moving on... despite a corrupt FIFA ref trying to screw us. Will Flo Balogun's red card lead to our demise? The fellas discuss. Then, some football conversation. Athlon Sports' college football preview magazine is out... and they have the most frustrating predictions for the Longhorns that you're ever going to find. What happens if they're right? Tune in!

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Our Longhorns insider Chip Brown of Horns247.com joins the show to discuss his recent knee replacement... and then some Texas Softball and Baseball! After Chip departs, Bucky & BK talk about Brendan Sorsby's decision to (finally) stop suing and put his football career on hold. The show wraps up with a conversation with soccer broadcaster and expert Glenn Davis. Can the Americans keep the run going against Bosnia? Tune in!

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The fellas are all over the map in Hour 1 of today's show. The Rangers & Astros are hot, while Bucky's Yankees are not. After some MLB chatter, the guys go over the latest in a wild week of news out of the NBA. Where should LeBron go next? Is Kawhi going to do anything in Toronto? How old is Harrison Barnes? After that, the guys go over some comparisons between college football teams and World Cup squads. Is the US the new Indiana? Tune in!

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Hour #2 begins with a conversation with Chris Phillips from SEC Unfiltered. The guys talk a little Texas Football before diving into some best- and worst-case scenarios for prominent SEC teams in 2026. After the football chatter, the guys switch to the other football. Does flopping even work? Are PKs cool or annoying? Is the USMNT about to win the World Cup? All casual. Lastly, BK wonders what OJ Simpson did to get left out of the Bills' new stadium. He was found innocent, right?  

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The boys are back on a Tuesday! Bucky opens the show recapping his birthday activities before the guys talk some Texas Football. The Longhorns' recruiting heater continued last night as Texas added DL Jason Johnson into the fray. Is Steve Sarkisian going more in on recruiting than we thought? Then, some conversation about the current team. Did Texas officially fix its run game problem with the additions of Raleek Brown & Hollywood Smothers? Is Bucky sold on those two being the answer? Tune in to find out!

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Hour #2 opens up with a conversation about CBS Sports' Brad Crawford's SEC predictions for the 2026 season. Would Bucky & BK sign up for an 11-1 season right now? Would you? The guys give some early thoughts on the Longhorns' 2026 schedule. Then, a recap of the Travelers' Championship in golf. Lifetime Longhorn Scottie Scheffler came up just short... again. Last but not least, Texas recruiting analyst Charlie Williams from Inside Texas joins the show to talk about the Horns' recent success on the recruiting trail. Tune in!

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It's Bucky's birthday! The fellas open up the show talking b-day plans and BK gives an early edition of Why Today's Not So Bad. Then, the sports. The June swoon continues for Texas Football on the recruiting trail. How good can this 2027 class get? After that, a little sound from Arch Manning, who spoke at the Manning Passing Academy over the weekend. How good can this Longhorns' offense be? QB1 has the answer.  

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Hour #2 opens up with more college football conversation. Would you put money on Texas to make the College Football Playoff in 2026? Bucky & BK break down the odds for the Longhorns... and a number of other teams across the country. Then, BK asks the question if Greg Sankey hates Sean Miller. Texas has to play Florida twice... really? After that, the guys dive into the wild details involving the arrest of Detroit Lions' CB Terrion Arnold before discussing the viral Gracie the Giraffe story that just reached its happy ending. Happy Friday!

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Losing sucks! But at least we didn't tie? Bucky & BK open up a Friday show talking about last night's USMNT World Cup loss to Turkiye. Should we be concerned heading into the knockout stage? Or was last night just a fun cardio workout? The guys discuss. Then, the convo shifts from futbol to football. Which former 5-star recruit has the most to prove for the Texas Longhorns in 2026. From Ryan Wingo to Jonah Williams to Brandon Baker and Arch Manning... the guys give a few names who are out to make a name for themselves this fall.  

Eric Henry from Horns247 joins the show to talk some Boston Celtics? and then, more importantly, some Texas Football & Basketball. After E Henry departs, The Buck does the same, and our old friend Rodney Rodriguez joins the progrum. Should the Spurs bring back Kawhi Leonard? And are Knicks fans really this trashy? Plenty of sports and fun in this hour.

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The boys are back on a Buck Off Thursday! How about a little soccer to start things off? The USMNT returns tonight to take on Turkiyeyey. Should the Americans care about this match at all? Then, a recap of the NBA Draft and an old-man rant from BK about how dumb the draft has become. Is he right? The back half of hour 1 focuses on Joel Klatt's rankings of the Top 10 QBs in America heading into 2026. Arch Manning was #2 on Klatt's list. Too high, too low, or just right? The guys debate!

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Hour #2 begins with a lengthy conversation with our guy Joe Cook of Inside Texas! From Brendan Sorsby, to the new 5 in 5 NCAA rule, to the NBA Draft, to Texas Football recruiting and baseball... we're all over the Forty! Then, a discussion about the NHL potentially expanding to Austin. Could it happen? What would we call the new team? Lastly, a few World Cupdates, including BK's take on the softest rule in sports.  

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It's too hot. Bucky & BK open up the show complaining about the weather before diving into the sports. The first round of the NBA Draft is in the books. Dailyn Swain is a Bull, the Mavs went Michigan, and the Spurs drafted a major boom-or-bust prospect. Who won night one? Then, the guys give their thoughts on the NFL nixing its supplemental draft. What will Brendan Sorsby do now? How poorly has this situation been handled?  

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Hour #2 opens up with a conversation with Chris Phillips of SEC Unfiltered. The guys put a bow on the 2026 college baseball season and look ahead to 2027. Then, NBA Draft analyst Matt Babcock joins the guys to preview tonight's first round. Who will the Mavs & Spurs take with their first round picks? Where will Dailyn Swain end up? How good is AJ Dybantsa? In the BBK News, Bucky does some play-by-play from a couple of nasty moments at last week's Knicks championship parade. Tune in!

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Our hate watch was unsuccessful... the oklahoma sooners have won the College World Series. Does another SEC team winning it all bode well for Texas in 2027? The guys discuss. Then, a few thoughts on the bombshell NBA trade that sent the Greek Freak to Miami. Are the Heat the new favorites in the East? After that, a detailed Texas Football conversation about how talented this 2026 roster is. Do the Longhorns have more draftable talent than any team in America? Tune in!

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It's a loaded second hour of the progrum. Legendary Lifetime Longhorn Greg Swindell joins us to (unfortunately) put a bow on the 2026 Texas Baseball season. We're still sad. After that, the fellas react to the breaking news of the Dallas Mavericks hiring Dusty May from Michigan as head coach. Will it work in Big D? Then, Coach Dub from InsideTexas.com joins the show to talk all things Texas Football recruiting. Last, but not least, a little WTNSB for June 22nd. Tune in!

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The boys are back after the long holiday weekend! Bucky has finally replaced his iPhone 9 with the newest model... does he know how to use it? The guys open up the show with some fun before diving into the sports. Wyndham Clark beat the US Open field, and crowd, in New York over the weekend to get the win and the $4.5 million cash payout. Why does everyone hate him so much? Then, the guys bring things back home and talk about Texas Football's new commitment, Texas Baseball's two new transfer portal commitments, and Nolan Cain leaving the Longhorns to...

Evan Vieth of Inside Texas joins the guys at the top of this hour. What went wrong for Texas Baseball in Omaha? How can the Longhorns get better this off-season? And what's Sark up to on the recruiting trail? The guys discuss. Then, some more Texas Football conversation before some audio from Brendan Sorsby's agent. Should Cincinnati be punished for their role in this whole situation? Lastly, Texas fans are freaking out about a recent jersey change. Are sponsorship patches coming for Texas Football? Tune in!

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It's a Thursday that feels like a Friday! Bucky & BK open up today's progrum with some Texas Football conversation. Steve Sarkisian says his offense will be more explosive in 2026. Is he right? Then, soccer writer Ben Wright joins the show to recap the opening week of the World Cup. Can the USMNT go on a run? After that, the guys dive back into some Longhorn Football chatter. How good can this defense be under Will Muschamp? And, of course, since Father's Day is coming... our "Yo Daddy" joke contest returns.  

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Hour #2 begins with a chat with our Longhorns' insider Chip Brown of Horns247.com. Texas Softball has been crushing it in the portal, Texas Baseball's season ends, and is Arch Manning mulling two more years in Austin? After that, the guys jump into some NFL chatter as George Pickens returns to Dallas and Rashee Rice returns to civilization. Then, a little more Brendan Sorsby chatter and another edition of Why Today's Not So Bad. Where were you 32 years ago today? OJ!

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Texas Baseball meet Texas Football. The Longhorns have a Georgia problem. Texas Baseball's season came to a disappointing end in Omaha last night, as the Horns were shut out by the Dawgs in Omaha. Bucky & BK recap the game and put a bow on Year 2 of the Schloss era in Austin. Plus, Alex Myers from Golf Digest joins the show to preview this week's US Open in New York, and the guys break down Lionel Messi's historic hat trick in the World Cup. Tune in!

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Chris Phillips from SEC Unfiltered joins the show LIVE from Omaha to open up Hour #2. Can the Longhorns get some revenge against Georgia tonight? Is oklahoma a real threat to win it all? The guys discuss. Then, Steve Sarkisian hinted to Arch Manning playing two more years of college football. Is that a real possibility? And Bucky expresses his frustration with Victor Wembanyama refusing to shake hands with the Knicks after the NBA Finals. Did the big Frenchman make a mistake?  

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Bucky opens up the show talking about his dentist fixing his back problems. Is that possible? Do we have another miracle? Then, the sports. Texas Baseball ROLLED past the Alabama Crimson Tide to stay alive in Omaha. Can the Longhorns go on a run? After that, the guys break down Brendan Sorsby's decision to declare for the NFL Supplemental Draft. Will his mental health be okay? How will Texas Tech survive this? Bucky & BK celebrate a rare win for college football fans with this decision. Tune in!

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Legendary Lifetime Longhorn Greg Swindell joins the guys to open up Hour 2. What went wrong for Texas against Georgia on Saturday? Can the Longhorns put it behind them and make a run in Omaha? The fellas debate. Then, a few thoughts on Team USA's 4-1 drubbing of Paraguay in the World Cup opener. Is this team better than we thought? After that, a few more thoughts on Brendan Sorsby's future at Texas Tech, and BK shows the world his brutal sunburn from his trip to Mexico. Tune in!

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The fellas are back after the loaded weekend. The San Antonio Spurs blew ANOTHER lead in their Game 5 season-ending Finals loss to New York. The future is bright in the 210, but this one is going to sting for a while. The guys recap the series and debate how San Antonio can come back stronger next season. Speaking of disappointments, the Texas Baseball fell flat on their face against Georgia in the CWS. Did Kirby Smart really have to show up? The guys break down the loss and talk about the Horns' chances to survive the loser's bracket. The hour...

Hour #2 begins with a conversation with Anthony Dasher of UGASports.com. How do the Longhorns stack up with Georgia in the College World Series? Are the Bulldogs the favorites to win the SEC in football again in 2026? Anthony breaks it down. Then, another conversation about Texas Tech and Brendan Sorsby. Whoever's running PR for Texas Tech needs to be fired... yesterday. Cody Campbell & Joey McGuire continue to embarrass themselves on a national level. Last, but not least, the BBK News takes a look at a mugshot that's gone viral. Did BK help the Bucky on his quest to find...

Congratulations to the New York Knicks on the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history! Also, congratulations to the Spurs on the greatest choke-job in NBA Finals history! After The Buck tells us about his brutal golf game yesterday, the guys break down everything that went wrong for San Antonio in Game 4. Is this series over? Then, Evan Vieth of Inside Texas joins the guys to talk Texas Baseball, the College World Series, Longhorns recruiting, and some updated Texas Football kickoff times. Tune in!

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Hour #2 begins with a preview of Game 4 of the NBA Finals. Can San Antonio steal another one on the road to even up the series? The guys break it down and Bucky gives his "Gold Star Lock". Then, some college football conversation. Where does Steve Sarkisian rank amongst the best coaches in college football? And is Curt Cignetti now atop the list after bringing a title to Indiana? In the BBK News, BK presents Bucky with a new concept for a coffee shop. Is The Buck impressed? Tune in to find out.  

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Happy Hump Day! Chip Brown joins the guys right off the bat (and right before knee replacement surgery) to talk Texas Baseball, Softball, and Football! Can the Longhorns win the College World Series? Is Mike White about to crush the transfer portal? How good is Derrek Cooper? After Chip departs, Ben Wright from SixOneFive Soccer joins the guys to preview the 2026 World Cup. Can the USMNT make a run? Tune in!

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