It’s time for another version of The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: Kansas State basketball edition! I know you’ve all been waiting for this with bated breath! Let’s dig right in… The Good Nijel Pack. The freshman guard has been fun to watch since returning from missing four straight games due to Covid. He’s scored in double figures in each of the last five games, averaging 17 points per game, scored 26 points against Texas A&M, and had 22…
Gene Taylor appeared on KMAN 1350 AM “The Drive” with John Kurtz and Wyatt Thompson yesterday and was asked by Kurtz about Bruce Weber’s job status. There were a few quotes of note… “It is what it is I guess. I don’t enjoy talking about it in the middle of the season when someone has a contract.”…Gene Taylor, KMAN, February 8th JM: Kurtz asked Taylor what it was like having to answer questions about Bruce Weber’s job status. Taylor is…
It’s Super Bowl Sunday and the Kansas City Chiefs are playing in the game for the second year in a row. Wow, those are words I never thought I’d type or say out loud. While I’m waiting for the game to start I thought I’d do a Super Bowl edition of “From The Couch.” Enjoy! “But, man. What’s crazy is, that Pat, he’s been on a roll. What’s crazy is, I haven’t seen Pat throw dots like this at…
Nobody expected K-State to beat Texas Tech today, but some fans and the media are sure treating this loss as a moral victory. Bruce Weber’s Kansas State Wildcats have lost their last 10 games by an average of 18.6 points. Today they lost to Texas Tech 73-62. Despite the 11 point loss, the media treated Bruce with kid gloves in the post-game press conference. Here’s a sampling of some of the questions: “Did you think this was the best all…
It’s Super Bowl week! The Kansas City Chiefs, led by ex-Texas Tech great Patrick Mahomes, are trying to win back-to-back championships by beating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Super Bowl LV on Sunday. I decided to write a Super Bowl-themed piece this week with a Big 12 conference tie-in. I looked back at past Super Bowls to analyze the impact that players from Big 12 schools have had on the NFL’s biggest game. As I got further into my research,…