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Kansas Coach Gives Porn Star Courtside Seat

(March 5) -- You never know who you might end up sitting next to on a plane. Just ask Kurtis Townsend, an assistant coach for the University of Kansas men's basketball team, who struck up a conversation with a 31-year-old Jayhawks fan on a flight from Los Angeles to Kansas City. After chatting with the coach for much of...

Kansas State to Utilize More 3-4 Defensive Looks

After finishing 70th in total defense in 2006, head coach Ron Prince announced last week that Kansas State will add the 3-4 alignment to its defensive repertoire. Prince says the move will allow the Wildcats more flexibility."This whole idea of being versatile, is essential to the schemes right now that you're facing. So...

Josh Freeman Plans to Eat His Way to the NFL

Coming off a solid true freshman season at Kansas State, quarterback Josh Freeman has upsized to a hefty 255-pounds. He played the 2006 season at roughly 6-6, 238 pounds. With that height, I don't doubt that Freeman has the frame to carry his current weight, but where will the coaching staff draw the line? Right now head...

Spring Practice Questions Complete Series: The Big 12

In case you've missed the FanHouse's awesomely awesome and fantastic Spring Practice Questions, I've cobbled together the "Complete Series" for Big 12 teams.Seriously, read these, folks. They're about football. And right now the sporting world isn't about football. And you're dying for more football. That's why you're...

I'll Take "Shortest Coaching Tenures" For 200, Alex

So Ron Prince did excellently-named Wesley McGriff a favor by hiring him away from Baylor's decrepit football program to be Kansas State's defensive backs coach. McGriff returned that favor by bolting after one month: Kansas State's new defensive backs coach has resigned to take an assistant coaching position at Miami,...