Chiefs 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 ArticleStart 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,...
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