Start With Heaping Spoonful of Sports Then Add a Little Levity
Put another bottle of champagne in the ice bucket. Kansas has won the Big 12 basketball title for the 13th time. Oh, right, it isn’t fact right now. Yeah, the Jayhawks have four more games. Yeah, well,...
View ArticleYou Get Metro Prep Stars, Body Beautiful and Much More
Lots and lots of good high school basketball talent in the metro area. Picking a top five would be difficult indeed. Right now, however, I have a good idea on the top four: Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, 6-9,...
View ArticleLady Gaga Strips in This Wild Three-Day Sports Jamboree
With the hullabaloo of the Super Bowl over — New England scored 31 unanswered points after intermission to defeat Atlanta 34-28 in overtime Sunday night in Houston — a bunch of Big 12 Conference fans...
View ArticleSports, From the Super Bowl to Big 12 to High Schools
After 266 NFL games, the New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons are the only teams left standing. The two high-scoring teams will square off Sunday night in Houston for Super Bowl LI. The...
View ArticleVentura Death a Shocker — and Other Sports News
Stunned, shocked. Yeah, the reactions to the news that Kansas City Royals pitcher Yordano Ventura, 25, was killed in a car crash Sunday in the Dominican Republic — really got to the fans. My email and...
View ArticleA Veritable Plethora of Sports Notes From Big 12 to Clemson
So, what do you think of Kansas’ chances to win the Big 12 basketball title now? Just as you no doubt thought at the beginning of the year. Right. The chances are good. Baylor has ability and the Bears...
View ArticleSI Likes K-State and Other College Football Items
My gosh, here we are less than a week removed from the College Football Playoff Championship game and Sports Illustrated is picking its Top 25 teams for next season. You know what, that’s just fine...
View ArticleLots of Goodies Come from Various Sports Types
There should be plenty of home cookin’ for the Big 12 Saturday in basketball action. Each of the five home teams are favored. Texas Tech at Kansas Oklahoma at Kansas State TCU at West Virginia Oklahoma...
View ArticleBig 12 Will Open Conference Basketball Season Tonight
The Big 12 Conference moves into league competition tonight with five games scheduled. Kansas, once again, must be considered the favorite — aren’t the Jayhawks always — with Baylor and West Virginia...
View ArticleChiefs Can Be a No. 2 Seed; Cats Elated After Big Win in Texas
The Kansas City Chiefs have their sights set on a grand finale gala while the Kansas State Wildcats sealed their season with a 33-28 victory over Texas A&M last night at the Texas Bowl in Houston...
View ArticleChiefs Must Break Conservative Mold While Cats Must Run
The Chiefs may not want to talk about their conservative play of late but they sure as heck better do something about it. Denver and Santa Claus are coming to town Christmas Day and the Broncos,...
View ArticleChiefs and Cats Up in the Clouds After Big Weekend Wins
If you know a Kansas City Chief, touch him, rub your hands gleefully and head to the boat to bet the house. The Chiefs are magic. They’re right out of the book of Blackstone. His cloaks, hats and cages...
View ArticleWill Chiefs Magic Hold? Can Cats Move Up in Pecking Order?
The handicappers are doing everything they can to put the rabbit back in the hat for the Chiefs — they’re 3½-point underdogs Sunday at Atlanta. Magic? They certainly had it last Sunday in the...
View ArticleWild and Crazy for Chiefs and Check Out KU and K-State
The Thanksgiving weekend provided a bellyful of food and a pot full of fodder in discussing the Chiefs, Kansas and Kansas State. The Chiefs won one by taking advantage of Denver Coach Gary Kubiak’s...
View ArticleDown-the-Stretch Football Offers Big-Time Betting Games
Kansas State and Kansas will meet for the 114th time in football Saturday in Manhattan with the Wildcats having a chance to enhance its post-season bowl qualifications. The Chiefs, after a 19-17 loss...
View ArticleChiefs, Kansas State Favored, Then, Well, Not the Jayhawks
The Chiefs may be boring to some, but they’re exciting their fans by winning five straight games. They will be looking for No. 6 Sunday at Arrowhead against Tampa Bay. Tampa Bay began the season 1-3...
View ArticleBasketball Making Big Bounce on All Fronts
Geez, college basketball season. The NBA has teams already in the 10-game range. The colleges started last weekend. Missouri high schools have been in practice for more than a week. Kansas preps...
View ArticleChiefs 9-Point Favorite; K-State a Pick But KU Big Underdog
The Kansas City Chiefs look to extend their dominance at home with a ninth straight victory when they welcome the Jacksonville Jaguars to town on Sunday afternoon. The Chiefs are pushing for a home...
View ArticleMillion-Dollar Foles Lifts Chiefs; Cats Win, KU Bleah
Nick Foles is worth a million bucks. He threw for a touchdown Sunday each time he relieved injured starting quarterback Alex Smith as the Chiefs won their third straight game by beating the Colts...
View ArticleLast Chiefs-Colts Game Ugh! KU Big Underdog, Cats Favored
The last time Kansas City and Indianapolis met in an NFL game, the Colts overcame a 28-point deficit in the second half to win 45-44. That was an AFC Wild Card game in 2014. Could it get that wild when...
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