Following and Planting Footsteps
Brett Ballard’s Washburn U hoops team enjoyed the atmosphere more than the result in this week’s Allen Field House visit, but the Inchabods are picked first in the MIAA in this, Brett’s eight season. It’s a perfect time to revisit our Profile conversation from a couple years back chronicling his playing and coaching career, and amazing connections along the way.
Precocious and Atrocious Discourse
The boys are back and dishing out the wisdom and tomfoolery about Halloween, Genghis Kahn, the Chiefs, Viking longboats, college hoops, and more. Plus rating beers, fact checking, old-timey phrases, and all the usual mayhem. Salut!
California Currency
Danny is on the road in LA, and features fun takes and a scratchy voice, but Soren and Kurtis are there to provide the gravitas. Royals, NBA Finals, College basketball coaching musings, trivia, and more. Always a great time!
Dancing, Sitting Out, Mixing It Up
Another fun Friday hangout with Todd, Kurtis, and Adam as we toss around College hoops ins and outs for KU, MU, and KSU, NFL free agency, the stadium vote, trivia fun, and other enjoyable detours. Come on along!
Ups and Downs, Ins and Outs
Turning the seasonal chapter from the Chiefs triumph on to college hoops, seasons looming for the Royals and SKC, NBA All-Star issues, golf, and more with Bill Self and Jerome Tang weighing in. Variety, opinions, information, and fun!
Tumbling Tops and Bottoms
The Big 12 standings are a jumble with unlikely leaders Texas Tech and Kansas State at the top. The 'Cats survive winless OSU at home, KU gets bitten on the road by another bottom feeder and Bill Self explains. Meanwhile, Missouri's disappointing season continues to unravel. Let's dive in!
Nailing, and Missing, the Mark
Wildly different chapters for the local squads, as Kansas puts up a top shelf effort, and Bill Self weighs in, Kansas State suffers the improbable if not unprecedented at Tech, and Mizzou continues a negative narrative. Fascinating twists and turns to analyze!
Conference Call(s)
The locals were in different places with different agendas as Big 12 and SEC play started up. Kansas escaped in controversial fashion and Matt Tait of R1S1 helps us break it down, Kansas State makes a statement in flattening UCF, and Missouri lets one get away late at home against Georgia. Hoops kicks in and lets dive in!
Triumphs and Tragedies for a Relentless Jayhawk
Darnell has carved out a long and succesul career in basketball through many personal challenges and obstacles, including tragic family losses. A starter on the 2008 KU title team, he played many years in the NBA and overseason, and chronicles the journey in his new book. An emotional and riveting conversation.
Decades Of Kansas Contribution
As basketball joins football on the KU calendar we hear Greg Gurley in his color announcer role once again. That makes it a perfect time to catch up, and look back, with the Jayhawk lifer who has been a player, fundraiser, announcer and more for Kansas. Recent developments are coupled with our complete Profile from a couople years back. Enjoy!