In a jam-packed Episode 122 of the On Second Thought podcast, Longhorns beat writer Brian Davis and hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls discuss what ails Texas basketball lately and if it is beyond repair. They also break down the controversy surrounding the NCAA's transfer rule. FOX NFL color analyst Charles Davis questions Arizona's hire of Kliff Kingsbury and projects the odds of young QBs Jared Goff and Patrick Mahomes beating Super Bowl winners Drew Brees and Tom Brady in this weekend's cham...
Jan 17, 2019•1 hr
In Episode 121 of the On Second Thought podcast, hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls examine Texas' chances of improving upon a huge season in 2019. Also, Dallas Cowboys play by play voice Brad Sham explains why the Cowboys have a good chance to upset the Los Angeles Rams in Saturday's playoff game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2019•46 min
How much did the tough loss to Alabama in the SEC title game affect the Georgia Bulldogs? Has the door opened for the underdog Texas Longhorns to pull a Sugar Bowl upset. Atlanta Journal-Constitution columnist gives his perspective from the other side of the fence on this week's On Second Thought podcast. Hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls also discuss possible playoff injury replacements with Statesman fantasy league guru Cat Vasquez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...
Dec 06, 2018•37 min
In Episode 119 of the the On Second Thought podcast, ABC color analyst gives his take on Saturday’s Big 12 title clash between Texas and Oklahoma while coaching legend Barry Switzer breaks down Lincoln Riley’s coaching style and the problems with the Oklahoma defense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 29, 2018•41 min
Texas beat writer Brian Davis breaks down the upcoming Iowa State game and gives his picks for First Team All-Big 12. Plus, Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden find out from Houston Chronicle writer John McClain why the Houston Texans are one of the hottest teams in the NFL after an 0-3 start. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 14, 2018•41 min
Hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls break down Texas' chances at Texas Tech Saturday, the beginning of Longhorn basketball season, the Horns down controversy and what lies ahead for the Dallas Cowboys and Houston Texans, teams headed in opposite directions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 08, 2018•47 min
West Virginia head coach Dana Holgorsen joins Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden and discusses his team’s game at Texas Saturday. He also gives his take on the College Football Playoff format. The guys also assess the state of the Longhorns after that 38-35 loss at Oklahoma State and break down the flurry of trades in the NFL, including receivers Amari Cooper and Demaryius Thomas going to the Dallas Cowboys and Houston Texans, respectively. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice...
Nov 01, 2018•33 min
Oklahoman columnist Jenni Carlson breaks down the struggles of the Oklahoma State Cowboys who are out to upset the No. 6 Texas Longhorns in Stillwater Saturday. Also, Statesman fantasy football guru Cat Vasquez gives his breakout picks for the second half of the NFL season and examines the potential upside of the Dallas Cowboys trading for enigmatic wideout Amari Cooper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 25, 2018•51 min
CBSSports.com college football writer Dennis Dodd joins Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden and discusses Texas’ chances to make it into the College Football playoff at season’s end. He also gives us his Heisman Trophy favorites and examines the possibility of expanding the current playoff format.Kirk and Ced also gauge the hot-seat status of Dallas’ Jason Garrett and Houston’s Bill O’Brien after the Cowboys’ 19-16 overtime loss in Houston. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 11, 2018•35 min
ESPN.com college football writer Jake Trotter joins Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden and recalls the story of Oklahoma's planted fake play script against Texas in 1999 and answers why the Horns have a great chance to spring the upset Saturday. Also, NFL Network reporter Jane Slater assesses the Dez Bryant situation in Dallas and the Cowboys' chances of winning the NFC East. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 04, 2018•39 min
Longhorn legend and local sports talk personality Rod Babers give his unique take on the surging Texas Longhorns in Episode 112 of the On Second Thought podcast. Babers, the host of the popular sports talk show The Rodcast on 104.9 The Horn, tells hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls why the Texas Longhorns can’t look past a wounded Kansas State team, despite the Wildcats’ recent struggles.Kirk and Ced also assess the seat temperature level of two coaches of interest in the state: Texas basketball...
Sep 27, 2018•36 min
Former LSU coach Les Miles joins Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden and tackles a myriad topics, including Tom Herman’s rebuild at Texas, Nick Saban’s dominance and Miles’ desire to return to coaching. The guys also preview Texas’ showdown with TCU and chat with acclaimed author Michael MacCambridge, who discusses the NFL’s hottest topics and the upcoming Dan Jenkins Excellence in Sportswriting award. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 20, 2018•53 min
Texas legend Michael Griffin joins Kirk and Cedric and breaks down the Texas defense entering a big matchup against USC. He also discusses being inducted into the Texas Hall of Honor and his favorite moments as a Texas football player. Also, Dallas sports media personality Jean-Jacques Taylor gives his take on the shaky Dallas Cowboys with a huge test coming up Sunday night against the New York Giants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 13, 2018•41 min
Dallas Morning News columnist Kevin Sherrington addresses Dallas’ attempts to trade for Texas ex Earl Thomas and gives his take on the state of Texas football. Hosts Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden assess the desperation level on the Forty Acres entering the Tulsa game plus forecast how Dallas and Houston will fare this season. They also give their Super Bowl, MVP, and Rookie of the Year picks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 06, 2018•56 min
Hosts Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden talk to Stadium Network reporter Brett McMurphy about the explosive Ohio State scandal story that he personally broke and all the repercussions on that school, Urban Meyer and Texas’ Tom Herman. They also visit with Statesman beat reporter Suzanne Halliburton about the Big 12 football race and the Texas Aggies’ projections for this season and discuss how big the Longhorns’ opener with Maryland is on Saturday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...
Aug 30, 2018•53 min
Veteran Dallas Cowboys sideline reporter Kristi Scales joins columnists Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls about her expectations for the team and raves about former Longhorn Connor Williams, and the Statesman’s Cat Vasquez offers his fantasy football tips for the upcoming season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 23, 2018•1 hr 9 min
Texas beat writer Brian Davis joins Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls to discuss his biggest concerns surrounding Texas football with the season opener coming up against Maryland on August 30. Plus he gives us a glimpse of what’s going on with Texas basketball entering Shaka Smart’s third year. Also, soccer beat writer Kevin Lyttle breaks down what happens next now that Austin has landed a MLS franchise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 16, 2018•42 min
Sports Illustrated senior writer Ben Reiter discusses his book Astroball: The New Way to Win It and how he correctly predicted in 2014 that the Houston Astros would win the 2017 World Series. Also, hosts Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden break down Texas’ most critical non-quarterback issues going into fall camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 26, 2018•42 min
Statesman columnists Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden discuss DeShon Elliott’s flap with Tom Herman, the coach’s comment on his elite Longhorn players and the Spurs’ Kawhi Leonard trade to the Raptors. They also review the Big 12 Football Media Days and discuss the Spurs trade of all-star Kawhi Leonard to the Toronto Raptors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 19, 2018•49 min
Hosts Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden examine the last school year’s successes and failures for the Texas Longhorns. They also make their predictions for the upcoming Big 12 football race as well as the future homes of NBA stars LeBron James and Kawhi Leonard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 28, 2018•40 min
It’s a jam-packed episode as Texas baseball coach David Pierce discusses his team’s journey to the College World Series and its first-round matchup with Arkansas while Craig Way, the longtime radio voice of the Longhorns, gives his take on Texas’ chances in Omaha along with a look back at some of his best favorite moments calling Texas games over the years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 14, 2018•52 min
Hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls chat with Texas baseball coach David Pierce and Tennessee Tech’s Matt Bragga, whose teams meet this weekend in the Austin super regional with the winner advancing to the College World Series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 07, 2018•41 min
In the centennial episode of On Second Thought Ced and Kirk revisit some notable moments in the podcast's history. Plus, Texas Baseball coach David Pierce previews the Austin NCAA Baseball Regional. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 31, 2018•1 hr 12 min
Acclaimed author/TV correspondent Armen Keteyian calls in to give some insight on his revealing book on Tiger Woods, co-authored with Jeff Benedict. Keteyian talks about the genesis of the project and gives us a peek behind the curtain at one of the most complicated athletes in sports history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 24, 2018•38 min
Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte gives some insight behind the Tour of Texas. Also, hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls discuss the pros and cons of legalizing sports gambling and preview Texas baseball’s big weekend series against TCU. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 17, 2018•43 min
Hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls discuss Chris Del Conte’s comments on the aging Texas athletic facilities and Houston Chronicle beat writer Jonathan Feigen previews the Western Conference finals between the top-seeded Houston Rockets and the defending champion Golden State Warriors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 10, 2018•44 min
Texas beat writer Danny Davis joins hosts Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden. They take a look at the Orange-White Game that was and look ahead to Texas baseball’s final three Big 12 series. The guys also examine what the San Antonio Spurs are facing in an offseason of uncertainty (Gregg Popovich, Kawhi Leonard, Manu Ginobili, Tony Parker, etc.) and the Commission on College Basketball’s recommendations on banning cheat, hiring agents, and the end of the one-and-dones. Learn more about your ad choices...
Apr 26, 2018•49 min
Hosts Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden provide a Texas spring football primer, and veteran San Antonio Express-News Spurs beat writer Jeff McDonald gives update on murky situation looming with injured superstar Kawhi Leonard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 19, 2018•33 min
Hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls welcome Statesman food critic Matthew Odam to the dungeon. Odam, a devout fan of the Houston Astros and Houston Rockets, talks about his love of H-town sports and is grilled on why he doesn’t share the hosts’ love of Rudy’s brisket. Also, Statesman college football writer Suzanne Halliburton gives some insight on Johnny Manziel’s comeback attempt along with a primer on Texas A&M football, which has its spring game Saturday. Learn more about your ad choices....
Apr 12, 2018•46 min
Co-host Kirk Bohls calls in from Augusta to preview The Masters and break down the title chances of the resurgent Tiger Woods and Texas ex Jordan Spieth. Plus, American-Statesman sports writer Danny Davis joins co-host Cedric Golden in the dungeon to update us on what’s happening with Texas spring football and the Longhorn baseball team, which enters an important Big 12 home series against Baylor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 05, 2018•42 min
