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A Canuck bids farewell

I hate eight out of 10 of my readers.
That’s not a misprint.

A Canuck surveys staff

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Have you learned anything from “Memoirs of a Canuck?”

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Here is a look at where the Cats are projected to be drafted and the factors they have to consider.

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A Canuck names bad travel locations

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It’s time for the real world, and I now expect my life to be completely devoid of fun; summer trips abroad most always result in fun, whether it’s a trip to pick up persimmons from your local farmers market or a trip to London’s Trafalgar Square, where you proceed to eat a persimmon.

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According to a report by ESPN.com’s Marc Stein, the New Jersey Nets have been fined $50,000 after minority owner Jay-Z visited the Cats in their locker room after UK’s 76-69 victory over North Carolina in the Elite Eight. The rapper’s ties to an NBA team meant his trip to offer congratulations for the Cats’ Final [...]

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After Monday’s national championship, I had to do a double take to make sure I was listening to the correct Lamb during postgame interviews. “People said we were young,” Connecticut freshman guard Jeremy Lamb said after his team’s 53-41 win over Butler. “People said, you know, we were a one-man team. Kemba (Walker) didn’t have [...]

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Looking back at the National Championship, was it simply an unfortunate ending to a second chance at a fairytale season? Perhaps. Frozen in time will be the snapshots of teary-eyed Butler senior Matt Howard in the locker room and walking to the postgame podium. However, I believe the 2011 title game served more as confirmation [...]

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A Canuck one-ups former president

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AUSTIN — At 3:42 Central Time (4:42 Eastern Time), there was a bird flying back and forth between gates 20 and 25 at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in the Lonestar State. Species undetermined. I’m awaiting my samples to come back from the laboratory soon.

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HOUSTON—Brandon Knight, twice the hero for UK in the NCAA Tournament with game-winning shots, was struggling on the biggest stage Saturday. His statline was nightmarish, a paltry 5-of-22 from the floor with 16 seconds remaining in the game. Yet despite all Knight’s missed shots—which Connecticut head coach Jim Calhoun refers to as “expensive points”—no shot [...]

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With a new venue and a new week comes a new set of expectations.

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