I was visiting my grandpa?s farm in Kansas,and Grandpa sent me into the woods to pick up pecans for us to enjoy later. I wasn?t about to let him down. Then something caught my eye: a squirrel picked up a pecan, climbed up a tree and disappeared into a large hole. A moment later...
A few weeks ago, Kansas University men’s basketball player Brannen Greene dunked the basketball just before time expired in a contest against rival Kansas State. Before the dunk, the KU Jayhawks were winning by 16. (You can watch it here.) KU head coach Bill Self called it “totally clas...
Kansas.And that's true for athletes of any age.Amateur sports provide a safe place for competition.T hey also provide a practice ground for managing stress.T he advantages of taking part in a sport can seep(透)into your professional life,too.In basketball,for example,"Getting everyone to ...
In neighboring Louisiana, sports betting became legal in June 2021, and the market launched in January 2022. In Kansas, the process was even quicker, with legalization in May 2022 followed by a launch four months later. That suggests that Texas sportsbooks might be open for action in the spr...
when I received that watch. Here in 2014, I can type “temperature Wichita Kansas June 7th 1985”, and my computer tells me that the high temperature that day was 91.9 degrees Fahrenheit. My computer does not tell me the humidity: my memory tells me it was between twelve and twenty ...
It all started with a new species – a goldeye, which (spoiler alert) I finally caught in Kansas City on September 15. I first learned about goldeye in 2014, while catching mooneye in Wisconsin with Martini and Pastor Mike Channing. Mike and Martini on that very day. Mooneye and Goldeye...
“YOUR MAMA USED TO LIVE AT THE CHURCH ON SUNDAY, YOU JUST GO TO LIV AFTER CHURCH ON SUNDAY, OH LORD, WE’RE NOT IN KANSAS ANYMORE…”— Drake, 305 To My City 305 TO MY CITY Written By: Drake, Dre Moon and Detail / Produced By: Detail ...
“Dear Santa,” the handwritten note read. “My name is Luna. I am four years old. I live in Liberal, Kansas. This year I have been nice. I would like candy, Spider-Man ball, Frozen doll, puppy. With love, Luna.” Alvin’s heart hammered in his chest. Ever since he was a chi...
(11th seed) being the last to win, in 2013. Winning a game is one thing, but winning the two needed to reach the Sweet 16 is another, as only five of those 18 first-round winners have been able to do that. Last year, Kansas State ...
Kansas City over Baltimore – We’ve seen this movie before. ALDS -Houston over KC in 5 – The Astros get revenge for last year’s ALDS. -Cleveland over Toronto in 4 – I continue to believe that Cleveland’s pitching will be devastating in the playoffs. ...