The Rock Chalkboard
Les Miles and Mack Brown are both trying to jumpstart careers at new locales.
Here’s a video clip from practice a couple days ago of Kansas players going through the “Jayhawk” drill.
Athlon’s annual article of having coaches talk anonymously about other teams in their conference is out.
Api Mane’s switch from guard to center appears to have landed him at the top of the depth chart.
Two incoming high school freshmen have reported scholarship offers from Kansas football. (That would be the recruiting class of 2023.)
The defensive line for the Dallas Cowboys is suffering from some attrition, which gives Dorance Armstrong the chance to impress this preseason.
KenPom has ranked every D1 college basketball program using data since 1997.
Terry Nooner is now an assistant coach on the Texas women’s basketball team.
Bits O Chalk
Bill Connelly, now at ESPN, takes a look at which of the 20 FBS coaches entering their second year with a program will take a significant leap.
The Red Sox and Yankees will play a game in August of 2020 at the Field of Dreams in Iowa. They gotta wear the throwbacks, right?
What is going on with Antonio Brown? And, Raiders owner Mark Davis has some choice words for the front office of the Oakland A’s. What a train wreck.
Eraser Dust
Why do kids continue to die in hot cars? It makes me so mad.
Good grief some people are idiots.
Jupiter’s “Great Red Spot” has been behaving strangely, astronomers say.
Red and Kitty are back together. Kind of.
I did not know there was a Ron Burgundy podcast. Well... until now.