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Sports Take: Hockey’s playoffs tough to beat

With March Madness over, the intensity of postseason play seems to have extinguished until the NBA lights it up with playoffs in little more than a week.

Sports Take: With Miller’s return, Bears will show team effort

As Baylor Nation bid adieu to sophomore forward Perry Jones III Monday, it applauded the return of freshman forward Quincy Miller.

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Sports Take: Stay at BU or go to NBA, Jones III hears unfair criticism

Perry Jones III gets enough criticism to make Tim Tebow feel bad for him. I can’t remember a sophomore getting this level of vilification, especially one that averages 14 points and eight rebounds per game.

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Sports Take: Fans need to rise up for Lady Bears

The last time the Lady Bears made it to the title game, I was in eighth grade, sitting on the couch with my dad, cheering them on.

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Editorial: Fans have no right to personally attack athletes

Hate and ignorance have no place anywhere, and they should definitely not be welcome in sports arenas.

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Sports Take: Tebow to Jets spells big mistake for all involved

I thought the initial tweet about quarterback Tim Tebow’s trade to the New York Jets was a joke.

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Commentary: Silver lining among Kansas City blues

I know it hurts now Baylor fans. The men’s basketball team created some attention and momentum with its play in the first two games of the tournament, and it seems like Missouri took it away in one fell swoop.

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Sports take: A love letter to the BCS

I am absolutely thrilled with your decisions this year. Although the vast majority of America wants to see a playoff system and there are probably ways to have that make more money anyways, you guys have really stuck to your corrupt principles and kept the BCS Championship series.

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NFL Picks, Week 7

The Lariat’s sports desk reveal their picks for the league’s games this week.

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Sports Take: Rangers repeat is a surprise

The 2011 Texas Rangers are in the World Series. Again. Just think about that.

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