Disappointing Jayhawks Season and Off-Season Gets a Jolt
Udoke Azibuike’s unexpected return gives a lift to fans who haven’t seen
much downside for a long time.
A Moment Many Never Thought Possible, Majestically Was
Tiger Woods amazing road back to the top is great theater, for many, many
reasons.
Merrifield’s Run at the Record Provides Something Anyway
As the Royals season teeters on oblivion, there is at least some
personal excellence.
Seven Riveting Games Put the Attention on the Court, Not In It
Amidst a year of scandal, the actual NCAA Tournament games were the thing, at least
for nine glorious days.
The Path From the Bullpen to the Mound Rocky Again
Last year’s Royals bullpen was a disaster. This year it has gotten even
worse early on.
Channeling My Inner DJ and Musical Evangelical
Having some light fun with tunes that might be familiar and might not, and stories
to go with them.
After 2018 Disaster, One Series Win is Nice
Good signs and warning signs after a tiny sample of
Royals baseball.
Cold April Climes Can’t Kill the Vibe At Children’s Mercy In Record Sporting Win
Hearty fans pay their dues, and get their due, in spades.
Shoulders Seem to Merely Shrug as Jayhawks Season Ends
Auburn routs Kansas in the continuation of a late season trend, but dismay is
hard to find.
Narratives Adjust Mightily with Each Tournament Result
Kansas State suffers another first round exit, muting their accomplishments more than
is likely fair. Kansas can write a far different story with just one more win.
Sunflower Fan Bases Have Different Ways to Approach the NCAA Tournament
Kansas hasn’t had this landscape in the post season for a while, K-State might be
feeling deja vu.
A Still-Developing Story Raises Troubling Questions
A domestic battery investigation with Tyreek Hill’s name in it
has resulted in no charges yet, but it is concerning nonetheless.
Kansas and Kansas State Play Survive and Advance, Mizzou Anonymously Doesn’t
The Jayhawks and Wildcats did enough to win, but would like better tonight. There is no
tonight for the Tigers.
The Off-Season of the NFL Has Never Been More Brash and Entertaining
Kansas City fitting right in with the voluminous player activity in the league, which almost
rises to theatrical.
A Different Regular Season Creates New Story Lines in KC
The Big 12 Tournament always has its narratives, but there are new
chapters in 2019.
Inevitability Finally Isn’t the Watchword in the Big 12
It had to end sometime was always the statement, but Kansas not winning the
title still had some shock value.
First Two of Six Remaining Tests Comes Monday
Kansas can only watch and hope as Kansas State and Texas Tech
play simultaneously.
Salvador Perez’s Elbow Injury is a Serious Buzzkill
Bad medical news for the Royals and their fans creates a major presence by the
fun police.
Pick Any Entertainment You Like, But I Won’t Be Combine-ing With You.
The NFL’s annual meat market has more than its share of absurdities, but
people still eat it up.
Four Years On, the Lucky Author’s Road Cancer Created
Not many are as fortunate as I in all that was opened up when I got
past the disease.