work ethic

Tristan Thompson was never expected to stay in Texas long.

After his first year with the Longhorns, Thompson decided he was ready to take his talents to the NBA.

However, if a singular look at his freshman stats are any indication of his professional potential, Thompson has a bit more learning to do.

He averaged 13 points a game at Texas, which, though respectable on the college hardwood, sometimes translates into lower point production in the big boy court.

Tristan Thompson was never expected to stay in Texas long.

After his first year with the Longhorns, Thompson decided he was ready to take his talents to the NBA.

However, if a singular look at his freshman stats are any indication of his professional potential, Thompson has a bit more learning to do.

He averaged 13 points a game at Texas, which, though respectable on the college hardwood, sometimes translates into lower point production in the big boy court.

f you've been under an Internet rock you might have missed the explosion of support behind local artist Austin Kleon's recent talk at Broome Community College in Binghamton, New York.

Hard-living, hard-playing Austin soul star Black Joe Lewis has plenty in common with obvious inspiration James Brown — the boisterous horn section, the sexual swagger, the on-stage self-confidence and, perhaps most importantly, the famously tireless work ethic.