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Whew!
For the last border battle game, this one was a good one! My Jayhawks came from 19 down to beat Mizzou in OT 87-86.
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It’s a FOOTBALL GAME
They play a football game, but when it is the Super Bowl somehow every commercial, every song, is a political statement or a controversy. Somewhere in the distant last sports used to be about the love of the game.
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ROCK CHALK
I simply cannot resist this! I am proud of the KU Jayhawk basketball team.
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Blood Sport
I was reading a New York Times front page on the web when this picture and article came up. It was on the hockey player (presumably the one in the black jersey) talking about head trauma. Go figure. But that’s not what captured my attention. It was the kid on the right. The smile on his face watching two men…
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Metrodome Collapse
Doesn’t look like they’ll get that game in today!
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Soccer… the “beautiful game”?
I watched Spain and the Netherlands in last Sunday’s World Cup Final. My love is baseball, but when the World Cup is on, I try and follow. One comment I hear consistently after a World Cup Final from commentators is they wished the final had been more “beautiful” or some such phrase. They feel, somehow, the final didn’t give a…
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Loser
I put this in because I am wrapping up a semester of teaching and have had it with my generation trying to protect the next generation from “hardships.” As a result I am watching students struggle and fade because of the smallest adversities. Then, they expect favors to help avoid the pain. We need losses in our lives. It teaches…
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Wishing for Another Death
I am lamenting the demise of a station in the Twin Cities. I readily admit my addiction to talk radio. Over the years it has mellowed, but I am a news junkie. There used to be a station that had all news, like a CNN Headlines news for the radio. I ALWAYS listened. (Told you… this is serious.) Over the…
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