SI Story Marvels at Stanford Back’s All-Round Football Talents
Kansas State will start the college football season early with a game Friday night at Stanford. And what a start. The Wildcats will be going against the best all-round collegiate player in the country,...
View ArticleChiefs Fairy Tale May Help Send Texans to Never-Never Land
An internet book forum lists the top 10 fairy tales: Ugly Duckling Peter Pan Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Rapunzel Rumplestiltzkin Beauty and the Beast Cinderella Little Red Riding Hood Three Little...
View ArticleChiefs Fare in a Feast of Weekend Football Unpalatable
Oh what a veritable smorgasbord of football over the weekend. High school, colleges and pros. The tables were full of tossed plans, over-cooked boasts and sweet revenge. The menu for the Chiefs? Well,...
View ArticleInternet Tout Sites Can Help With Stats for Betting Football
While I keep my own handicapping records, I go to various internet sites to check out other postings on odds. Odds Shark provides a lot of free stats. Most of the odds information in the Chiefs vs. New...
View ArticleChiefs at Pittsburgh Among the Good Action in Betting Football
The Chiefs, dominating despite bizarre play-calling in the 23-7 victory over the New York Jets last Sunday at Arrowhead, will travel to Pittsburgh for a Sunday Night Football game. The best thing going...
View ArticleThe Sports Buffet Is Filling But Some of It Upset My Stomach
I kept busy from Thursday night through Sunday night keeping abreast of all sorts of sports — from college football to golf to baseball to pro football. It was a sumptuous feast. The Chiefs were a...
View ArticleChiefs in Bye Week But Lots of Football Betting for Weekend
The Chiefs are idle, thank goodness, but the football weekend has lots of goodies in store for all. Houston is going into Minnesota’s new surroundings without defensive giant J.J. Watt. Well, you say,...
View ArticleChiefs, K-State, KU All Handicapped As Betting Underdogs
The Chiefs, coming off a bye week after the humiliating 43-14 loss at Pittsburgh, are back on the road again, this time for a late Sunday afternoon game at Oakland. This series used to be full of...
View ArticleChiefs and K-State Favored, But KU Getting Bunch of Points
By beating Oakland 26-10 last week, the Chiefs finally looked like the team that impressed so many in pre-season practices. Now, they must face the offensive-minded New Orleans Saints at home Sunday....
View ArticleDespite Traffic, Chiefs and Cats Fans Can Enjoy Victories
The Chiefs were sharp and peppy in the first half Sunday but resorted to that time-worn, ineffective ploy called prevent defense and eat-time-off-the clock offense in the second half to make a close...
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...
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 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 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, 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 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 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 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 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 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,...
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