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Monthly Archives: November 2018

Home2018Monthly Archives: November 2018
Morton, McCrumbly, Morris—and Johnson

Morton, McCrumbly, Morris—and Johnson

I am told that high school football in Texas these days has evolved. As in college and as in the pros, the game is now more about pitching and catching, tossing it around the old ball yard as Steve Spurrier once said. When I was a student five...

November 30, 2018 Richard Bryan Adams High School, football 14 Comments
Attendance at the 2018 UT–Kansas Game Bodes Ill for the Big 12

Attendance at the 2018 UT–Kansas Game Bodes Ill for the Big 12

In July 1990, the University of Arkansas—by which I mean former football coach and then-AD Frank Broyles—declared that it would leave the Southwest Conference, of which it had been a member for 76 years. The Razorbacks were going to the...

November 25, 2018 Richard college football, University of Kansas, University of Texas 1 Comments
Ring Lardner and His Rather Amazing Progeny

Ring Lardner and His Rather Amazing Progeny

During my unsuccessful year-long drive to convince the College Football Hall of Fame to admit Abner Haynes, I joined the Football Writers Association of America. I did so just to have access to its membership directory. Approximately 1,100...

November 23, 2018 Richard journalism, sports history 1 Comments
The End of Kewan Platt’s College Hoops Career

The End of Kewan Platt’s College Hoops Career

A film maker, two authors, a TV producer, a disability rights advocate, a member of the Massachusetts Senate, a judge on the Massachusetts General Court, an entrepreneur, two actors and a retired brigadier general are among the notable alumni...

November 18, 2018 Richard college basketball, racial issues, sports 19 Comments

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