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K-State Columns
Friday, July 03, 2009
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Published here are K-State Sports columns.

Opinion columns are written by our Sports Editor Joshua Kinder, Sports Writer Joel Jellison and contributing writers who share their thoughts about various K-State Sports.

Columns reflect the opinion of the writer and contributing writers.

Feel free to respond to the columns online here as part of a discussion at the end of the article itself.

Headlines
Butch Albright walked into Manhattan High School Monday, turned in his keys and the appropriate paperwork, and retired. Didn't talk to anybody. No press conference, no teary farewell, no fuss, no muss.
Published 6/2/2009
Making a good first impression is important, people say.
Published 5/19/2009
Heading into the Kansas State baseball team's Big 12 home opener against Oklahoma in March, the Wildcats were 17-3 with dominating victories that included a win at No. 4 Arizona State.
Published 5/19/2009
One has to think that the Kansas State baseball team is aiming a little higher than just earning a spot in the Big 12 tournament. That won't satisfy this team any longer.
Published 4/21/2009
Good evening, readers.
Published 4/2/2009
Put them up there with all of the other standouts to have gone through the Kansas State women's basketball program.
Published 3/24/2009
She's waited a long time for this opportunity.
Published 3/18/2009
Tim Jankovich admits to giving a soft chuckle Sunday evening when he found out his Illinois State basketball team had made the NIT.
Published 3/17/2009
Let's play "Which Team is Better":
Published 3/11/2009
Allow me to borrow a phrase from the legendary UCLA basketball coach John Wooden: "Success is peace of mind,which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best that you are capable of being."
Published 3/9/2009
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