Topic: University of Texas

The NBA Lockout Could Be Over Soon; NFL Games Are Getting Longer

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Today in sports: Optimism that the NBA lockout is on its last legs, ESPN's ombudsman explains its tricky relationship with the University of Texas, and NFL games are taking 89 seconds longer this year.

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