The Shiver did a little something different for the upcoming KU vs MU game this Sunday. Two writers, two perspectives. One on MU’s hatred of KU. The other is just describing the sorrow and pity that KU fans feel for MU.
The first article is written by Dan Nicewarner, who intentionally didn’t capitalize KU or Kansas in his article. The second is written by Brian Frederick, who is frequently featured on www.TheShiver.com.
Archive for February, 2009
KU vs MU
On February - 27 - 2009
The Shiver did a little something different for the upcoming KU vs MU game this Sunday. Two writers, two perspectives. One on MU’s hatred of KU. The other is just describing the sorrow and pity that KU fans feel for MU.
The first article is written by Dan Nicewarner, who intentionally didn’t capitalize KU or Kansas in his article. The second is written by Brian Frederick, who is frequently featured on www.TheShiver.com.
Cory gets on the phone with Julian Wright, talks NBA, has some tournament advice for Jayhawks.
On February - 26 - 2009
In 2007, when KU basketball star Julian Wright was drafted into the NBA, he left behind legions of fans, a winning program and a reputation as that of a selfless player. Its not a far stretch to imagine that, given his athletic ability and his propensity to hustle and make others look better, he’ll be a highly successful NBA player. Currently playing for the Hornets, I spoke to Julian this morning on the phone and asked him about his NBA experience so far, his thoughts on High School kids going straight to the NBA and his advice for the current Jayhawks as the tournament nears. All that and more below.
by Cory Hedgepeth
“I’ll Be Back”: Lance Stephenson Talks Kansas
On February - 24 - 2009
There isn’t a better way to enjoy a pancake dinner at 6 PM than when one of the best players in the country gives you call to talk about his visit to KU, Kansas and his future. Read the rest of this entry »
Back to the Top
On February - 24 - 2009
The Kansas Jayhawks are once again sitting atop the Big 12 after traveling down to Norman, Ok and upsetting the #3 ranked Oklahoma Sooners. Kansas was led by the three-headed monster of Sherron Collins, Tyshawn Taylor, and Cole Aldrich. Read the rest of this entry »
Morningstar is Heart of the Jayhawks
On February - 23 - 2009
There was a time when I disliked Brady Morningstar. I don’t mean personally, I’ve never met the guy, but there was something about him as a basketball player that rubbed me the wrong way. Maybe it’s the way that he looks, like a frat boy, not an athlete. Maybe it’s the way he was always mugging for the camera with Brandon Rush. Maybe it’s that he’s a second-generation Jayhawk and I wasn’t sure he had earned his scholarship. Whatever it was, I was wrong. Read the rest of this entry »
