By: Stocktony There was a time when The NCAA Selection Show sent paper prices on Wall Street soaring into a two-day frenzy. Traders’ eyes glossed over and their fingers flitted furiously, jotting down the cost of a gross of Hammermill stock. International Paper flew … [Read more...] about Bracket Day Blues
Shot Clocks, Rule of 71/57, and Why Math Doesn’t Matter Once You’ve Made Up Your Mind
By: Coachjhurt It's a simple question really. If you had to choose between Kentucky High School Basketball and Division I, which would supply the most offensive bang for your buck? Most I am sure would guess DI. After all, it has elite players and a :30 shot clock. In … [Read more...] about Shot Clocks, Rule of 71/57, and Why Math Doesn’t Matter Once You’ve Made Up Your Mind
Hello, Joseph Huber
By: Stocktony Back in the Spring of 2017, I was mowing the yard and listening to Pandora when I caught a song called “Hello, Milwaukee” by Joseph Huber. I liked it--vocally, lyrically, poetically, musically. It was both thoughtful and catchy. At this point, I … [Read more...] about Hello, Joseph Huber
This One Started the Whole Thing
By Stocktony Years ago, I showed Coach JHurt a short editorial I'd written bemoaning the over-saturation of Super Bowl pregame coverage. Two weeks between Conference Championship games and the BIG game seemed then (and now) like one week too many. Coach Hurt not only … [Read more...] about This One Started the Whole Thing
For Both UK Football and Basketball, It’s Going To Be OK
By: Coachjhurt If Twitter is real life (spoiler alert: it is not), then major changes are needed for both the UK football team and the UK men's basketball team. Each is struggling, or so it seems. It is undeniable that on the gridiron, the fans and the team itself had … [Read more...] about For Both UK Football and Basketball, It’s Going To Be OK