Conference chatter

Winner revealed in KUsports.com over/under contest: Which commenter took it all?

A few months ago, [I asked 10 over/under questions in a Conference Chatter entry][1] relating to the upcoming Big 12 football season. The KUsports.com community responded with more than 60 entries. I tallied up each answer to see which commenter won a prize package with the following ...

Call it like you see it: K-State got jobbed in Pinstripe Bowl

It's no secret football referees at the college and pro level have made an effort to crack down on excessive celebrations in the end zone the past couple of years. No more [Terrell Owens sharpies, Chad Ochocinco playing golf or Joe Horn making a call on his cell phone][1] after ...

Will Josh Selby be freshman of the year by season’s end?

Before Saturday, the only time I saw Josh Selby play basketball was during Oct. 15's Late Night in the Phog. And, all due respect to the scrimmage, evaluating a player in that type of sloppy setting is dangerous. Doesn't paint a true picture. Saturday's nailbiter — a 70-68 KU triumph ...

Drama meter on full blast for Oklahoma, Nebraska in Big 12 Championship

No Kansas basketball game on Saturday night. No KU football game either (insert bad joke here). Unless Kansas sports fans have a hot date lined up, I'm guessing they'll be tuning in to some, if not all, of the Big 12 football championship between Oklahoma and Nebraska. (Aside: In ...

Looking ahead: Will (just about) everyone root for Oklahoma over Nebraska?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OB1x1iNlYnU So that's why they call it Bedlam. Oklahoma and Oklahoma State collided in a thrilling, back-and-forth touchdown fest on Saturday night that resulted in a 47-41 Oklahoma triumph in Stillwater, Okla. For more reflection, check out the latest ...