Bob Lutz: Where there’s a will, there’s a Shocker
Wichita State is going to the Final Four and it’s OK if you just want to read those eight words over and over again without getting to the rest of this column.
Wichita State is going to the Final Four and it’s OK if you just want to read those eight words over and over again without getting to the rest of this column.
Ohio State has two McDonald’s All-Americans on its team. Wichita State has guys who like Quarter Pounders.
Dare I say, Wichita State brought Showtime back to LA?
It’s not the big, fat numbers that Wichita State senior forward Carl Hall notices in his box-score line. It’s the ones that need something to eat.
That team Wichita State had in 2011-12 was loaded, wasn’t it?
Ben McLemore, you’re confusing me.
Live from Los Angeles, Bob Lutz takes your Sweet 16 questions.
Wichita State is leaving a trail of tears in the NCAA Tournament, headed to the Sweet 16 with a team thats nothing close to sweet.
SALT LAKE CITY Gregg Marshall has a chance Saturday night to add a 10-carat diamond to a gold-studded career as a basketball coach that started in 1985.
Tray Woodall was better known as Travon the last time he went up against Wichita State, in the 2009 CBE Classic inside Kansas City’s Sprint Center. He tore the Shockers up with 19 points, six rebounds, five assists and four steals as Pittsburgh swatted WSU 68-55.
Who is Cleanthony Early?
Who doesn’t fill out a bracket?
I saw a little bit of the UFC 158 battle Saturday night that Georges St. Pierre won over Nick Diaz. Im preparing for another mixed martial arts battle Thursday night in Salt Lake City between Wichita State and Pittsburgh in a second-round NCAA Tournament game.
What can you say about Ottawa senior basketball player Semi Ojeleye that he hasn’t said about himself?
* Before Kansas and Kansas Statetip off for the Big 12 tournament championship later today, I wanted to share a little Perry Ellis story from earlier this season.
If Kansas wins a national championship in basketball this season it will be considered a surprise, perhaps. But not a miracle season. There has only been one of those for the Jayhawks.
You know, I spent the past few days making fun of Kansas State for how it’s going about celebrating a Big 12 basketball co-championship with Kansas. It felt over the top to me, from the Bramlage Coliseum bash this week to the big electronic billboard splashing a congratulatory message on Kellogg near downtown Wichita.
One of the most interestingthings about being a newspaper person, and a sports columnist in particular, is the guessing game that ensues among fan bases for the schools I write about.
The statistical line for Newman senior guard Shamar Acuay tells a story, but I’m still trying to figure out the story it tells.
Bob will take questions on the upcoming Big 12 Tournament, Wichita State's loss to Creighton and the final week before Selection Sunday.