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Bobby Knight Steps Down at Texas Tech
Sorry for the lack of a post today, but there really wasn't much news to work with. Special Steve is still working on the Nebraska preview for me, we should have that up tomorrow or Wednesday.But obviously the big--that's a severe understatement--news in the Big 12 and all of college basketball is...
Quick Friday News
I'm heading out to the golf course shortly, but I wanted to get a quick news post up. I'll be back later tonight with a "Kicking the Tires" to get us ready for Mizzou this weekend.By now we've probably all heard that associate head coach Dalonte Hill was arrested Wednesday night/Thursday morning...
Super Bowl Comes Early...or not
Wednesday night's game against the 'beakers of fair Harvard on the Kaw is a big one. The winner will be undefeated in conference play and in first place in the Big 12 one-third of the way through the conference season. Both teams are in good shape for the NCAA tournament, and a win would be a...
What They're Saying: Sunflower Showdown
Much ink has been, and will be yet, spilled in preview of Wednesday night's game. Some of it will actually be devoted to looking at the game, but a lot of it will be about the streak. I'm sure that last phrase needs no further amplification among those reading this board.We'll start in Kansas...
2007 College Football Blogger Awards
Not a lot happening in K-Stateland today, so I'll take the time to bring your attention to the 2007 College Football Blogger Awards. It's exactly what it sounds like: awards for the best college football blogs on the internets. Last year was the first year, and I'm excited to be participating...
Aggies Caught Looking Ahead?
This Big 12 basketball season is only two games old, at most, for most teams, and it's already getting crazy.Last night, the No. 9 Texas A&M Aggies got blown out by Bob Knight's Texas Tech Red Raiders, 68-53. In case you've been living under a rock for an extended period of time, the win was...
Get Out the Vote
Some quick Monday evening thoughts while sipping a Boulevard Wheat...Michael Beasley is up for ESPN.com's "Big Man On Campus." If you're so inclined, click here to vote.The women's basketball team has jumped to a 2-0 start by defeating Texas A&M and Texas. Beating those flag-wavers sure is...
Savannah State Preview, "National Title Game" Thoughts
Tonight the K-State basketball team concludes its nonconference season, with the game played opposite a football game between some state university in Ohio and another state university in Louisiana. But more on that later.The Cats' opponent tonight is the Savannah State Tigers (8-11), an...
Saturday Odds and Ends
While I named KU coach Mark Mangino a "BOTC Enemy of the State" on Thursday, another blogger was busy naming him a Real Man of Genius. Good stuff from EMAWKC*** over at the Three O'Clock in the Morning blog. Check it out for a little K-State and a lot of everything else.***For those who don't...
Please Welcome Back, Mr. Bob Lutz!
Here I was, wondering if we'd ever see Wichita Eagle columnist Bob Lutz write K-State again (not that we'd be sad if he didn't). Back on November 28, 2007, Lutz typed a column in which he called out Frank Martin for his potty-mouth while ignoring a previous column in which he exonerated KU...




