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Big 12 Basketball on Big Monday: Kansas v. Oklahoma State
Kansas likely cemented a #1 seed over the weekend in a thrilling comeback victory over Missouri in the final regular season rendition of the Border War. A road matchup on Big Monday against Oklahoma State isn’t traveling to Rupp Arena but it’s probably not the follow-up Bill Self wanted. The Jayhawks let their bitter rivals [...]
TweetVideo: The Kansas Jayhawk Comeback
LAWRENCE, KS — Some Kansas fans are calling this the greatest comeback in Allen Fieldhouse’s history, and some Missouri fans are still in disbelief. The #4 Kansas Jayhawks were down as much as 19 points in the second half to the #3 Missouri Tigers, but found a way in overtime to over come the deficit [...]
TweetKansas and Missouri to Battle for Title in Final Border War
With just three games remaining in the regular season, the Big XII basketball title is still up in the air, setting up a Saturday showdown between two top 5 national teams, No. 4 Kansas and No. 3 Missouri. This week, the Missouri Tigers (25-3, 12-3) suffered a loss to conference foe, Kansas State, opening the [...]
TweetMarch Madness, Productivity and Viewing Habits
In the weeks before Selection Sunday (March 11th), it’s of some amusement to me to consider what March Madness does to the American populace. Yesterday, I listed a few of my favorite fan stereotypes that appear annually when Bracketology consumes us all. Tonight, it’s about the first round — I’m not counting the play-in games [...]
TweetK-State Stuns #3 Missouri In Columbia For The Sweep
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Kansas State traveled into the #3 Missouri Tigers den Monday night looking to come out with their biggest road victory of the year. Behind the 24 points of Rodney McGruder, the Wildcats upset the Tigers 78-68 for their second victory this season against Missouri. Kansas State (19-8, 8-7 Big 12), was just [...]
TweetMarch Madness Fandom, Which One Are You?
When the calendar flips from February to March, people flock to college basketball. It’s a simple premise but one that’s reinforced annually. The critical analysis isn’t why — filling out a bracket is fun, stealing away at work to watch mid-day games is thrilling, winning money like Rick Neuheisel and then losing your job, okay [...]
TweetLonghorns’ NCAA Tournament Hopes Could Hinge on Match-up with Baylor
Rick Barnes and the Texas Longhorns are currently riding a streak of 13 straight NCAA tournament appearances, but that run is in danger of coming to an end this season. Over the last 23 seasons, dating back to former Coach Tom Penders’ days at Texas, the Horns have missed just 2 NCAA tournaments. The Longhorns’ [...]
TweetKansas’ Thomas Robinson Playing With a Purpose
The Kansas Jawhawks evoke strong feelings from most college basketball fans, whether it’s passionate fandom or pure hatred for the perennial powerhouse. No matter how one feels about the Jawhawks however, there is no denying that it is impossible not to cheer with all your heart for Kansas’ star, Thomas Robinson. This time last season, [...]
TweetVideo: Markel Brown Of OSU Does It Again
Just over three weeks ago, I showed you the dunk of the year performed by Markel Brown in their win over Missouri. Last night against Iowa State, Markel Brown did what every scouting report says on it, “Can finish around the basket.”
TweetVideo: Oklahoma State’s Markel Brown’s Dunks Of The Year
Markel Brown had two dunk’s last night in Oklahoma State’s upset over #2 Missouri. The only problem was that on both dunks he got technicals for taunting which lead to his ejection. One thing for sure is that one of these two dunks will be a dunk of the year candidate.
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