This was a very interesting conversation with ex-K-State great Michael Beasley. I learned a lot from it. I’d suggest you spend some time and watch it when you get a chance. If you are on social media, please follow me on Twitter at https://twitter.com/joemathieu and Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/kstatejoe. Thanks!
An open letter to Brad Underwood…. Dear Brad, Please come home. Kansas State University needs you. The K-State fan base wants you to be our next head basketball coach. Help unite us. We know that you bleed purple and still love Manhattan. If you truly want to come home, this opportunity may never present itself again. K-State basketball is in a peculiar place right now. Three awful seasons in a row has led to fan apathy. Fans no longer fill…
Coaching searches are always fun to follow. There are lots of rumors to sift through and lots of buzz around the candidates. It appears that there are a couple of top candidates for the K-State job, and number one on the list is Illinois head coach and former Wildcat Brad Underwood. JM: Underwood was asked specifically about the K-State opening during a press conference yesterday. Here is the video…. JM: Any body language experts out there? I have my personal…
K-State head basketball coach Bruce Weber resigned today after a 73-67 loss to West Virginia in the first round of the Big 12 tournament on Wednesday night. It appears that this “resignation” was in the cards due to an agreement between Weber and athletic director Gene Taylor that Weber would resign if K-State did not have a winning record nor make the NCAA tournament this season. Whatever you want to call it, K-State was ready to move on from Bruce…
Nijel Pack was voted to the Big 12 first team by the league coaches this week, a well-deserved honor. He is the sixth K-State player to be voted to the team since the inception of the league and he is the only K-State sophomore to make it. Only Michael Beasley was younger when he was voted to the All-Big 12 team in 2008, his freshman year. Here is the list of honorees: Kansas State All-Big 12 first-team selections 2022 –…