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From The Couch – The Latest From K-State Twitter

From The Couch – The Latest From K-State Twitter

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I took a little break from the blog after football season to get ready for Christmas and to spend some time with friends and family, but it’s time to get to blogging again. Let’s take a look at the latest K-State news from the Twitterverse….. JM: My condolences to the many friends and family of Joan Friederich. You can view her obituary here. Joan was the administrative assistant for Bill Snyder through his tenure as head football coach. The fact…

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From The Couch – K-State Is National Champions In…Sales!?

From The Couch – K-State Is National Champions In…Sales!?

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“The Kansas State University Sales Team is the 2021 Collegiate World Cup of Sales university champion, winning the International Collegiate Sales Competition. The competition was hosted virtually by Florida State University, Nov. 9-13.”…www.k-state.edu, November 19th, 2021 JM: I just saw this story yesterday and found it intriguing. First of all, I never knew there was a “Collegiate World Cup of Sales.” It’s an interesting concept. K-State won the international championship in sales. Maybe the football team and basketball team should…

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Odds And Ends In K-State Sports

Odds And Ends In K-State Sports

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A lot is going on in the world of K-State sports. I couldn’t pick just one thing to write about this week, so I chose the five hottest topics among K-State fans at the moment and did a quick-hitter on each. Let’s go! Texas Bowl bound K-State was invited to play LSU in the Texas Bowl on Tuesday, January 4th. Although former Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly was recently hired as LSU’s head coach, offensive line coach Brad Davis…

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Five Tidbits About UAlbany

Five Tidbits About UAlbany

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K-State basketball plays UAlbany at 7:00 tonight in Bramlage Coliseum. Here are some tidbits I found about UAlbany. 1.) UAlbany’s official name is “The University of Albany, State University of New York.” They play in the America East Conference. Stony Brook and Vermont are the two favorites to win the America East this season. 2.) UAlbany is coached by Dwayne Killings. This is his first year on the job. He played in college at UMass (1999-2001) and Hampton (2001-2003). He…

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From The Couch – Bruce Weber Uses “Pete The Cat” To Motivate The Basketball Team

From The Couch – Bruce Weber Uses “Pete The Cat” To Motivate The Basketball Team

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K-State basketball lost a couple of eight-point games to Arkansas and Illinois in the Hall of Fame Classic last week and followed that up with a victory against North Dakota on Sunday afternoon. Weber said he showed the team a cartoon called “Pete The Cat” prior to the game on Sunday for motivation…. “I showed a little video to them…my Grandson’s favorite little…”Pete The Cat”…you can watch it…”Pete The Cat” loves his white shoes..and, uh, things don’t always go right…

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