“Moneyball” would have us believe that any skilled researcher can predict the future success of an athlete making a big step up in competition primarily by studying his statistical past.
Nonsense. It takes trained sports professionals to make proje… Continue reading
Daily Archives: June 3, 2012
Baseball. Jayhawks Look Forward to MLB Draft This Week
Several members from the Kansas baseball team hope to hear their names called in the 2012 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft this week. The draft, which will air its first round on the MLB Network as well as MLB.com, begins at 6 p.m. CST Mon… Continue reading
Austin Meek: Access critical for any playoff plan
College football’s postseason has so many problems that it’s easy to forget why it had to change in the first place.
It wasn’t because of the greedy bowls or the geeky computer formulas, though both of those elements contributed.
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Kansas one of the schools recruiting Jordan the hardest
PHILADELPHIA – Rysheed Jordan of Vaux (PA) is one of America’s elite point guards in the crop of 2013 prospects.
He showed why on Saturday at the Philly Reebok Showdown Series, turning in an impressive performance for his Philly Pride team. After … Continue reading
How former Jayhawks fared (June 3)
Here’s a look at how former Kansas University players fared in Saturday’s NBA playoffs. Continue reading
Weis’ candor draws star wideout to KU
Since arriving in town nearly six months ago, Kansas University football coach Charlie Weis has earned a reputation for being honest. Continue reading