Kevin Gaines
Born in Lincoln, so naturally a huge Husker fan. I grew up and currently live in Kansas though so I have also followed Kansas and Kansas St. sports as well. I have always been a fan of all of the Big 12 teams and since the Huskers move to the Big 10, I now have a new favorite conference. I also root for the local teams in professional sports. Even though the Royals and Chiefs have given us little to root for, I still am hopeful every season they will turn it around.
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Grading Out Each Big 10 College Football Team Through the First Four Weeks - a Fan's TakeIt has been much talked about early this season as the Big 10 has struggled the first third of the season. Here is a team by team grade with my opinion on how I believe they have done.
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Does Tim Beck Have What it Takes to Lead the Nebraska Cornhuskers Football Team's Offense - a Fan's TakeTim Beck had no previous experience at being an offensive coordinator before Bo Pelini gave Beck the opportunity to put his vision on the line by running a big time program.Also published on:
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Top Three Players that Didn't Deserve to Win the Heisman - a Fan's OpinionReggie Bush recently had to vacate his Heisman Trophy, but in reality at least Bush earned the Trophy on the field. In the beginning years of the Heisman it seems that the most popular player often won the award even if they weren't the most deserving.
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Kansas Jayhawks Football Players in the Hall of Fame - a Fan's TakeEven though the Jayhawks are known for their basketball, they have had some players make a name for them in the NFL as well.
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Head Coach Tim Miles is Heading the Nebraska Cornhuskers Basketball Team in the Right Direction - a Fan's TakeCan Nebraska Cornhusker basketball shake the image of being a losing program?Also published on:
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2011 Nebraska Cornhuskers Football Statistical Highs and Lows - a Fan's TakeHere are my top 5 highest high and lowest low statistics of the 2011 football season for the Nebraska Cornhuskers.
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Breaking Down the Preseason Associated Press Poll by Conference - a Fan's TakeHow many teams from each conference are ranked in the Top 25 AP Poll heading into the 2012 season?
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Ranked #17 in College Footballs Associated Press Preaseason Top 25The Huskers are solidly in the Top 25 AP poll heading into the 2012 season.Also published on:
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Big 12 Conference Top Heisman Trophy Candidates - a Fan's TakeThe Big 12 undergoes a mini facelift as 2 teams leave and they welcome 2 new teams. Do West Virginia and TCU bring any Heisman hopefuls?
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Big 10 Conference Top 2012 Heisman Candidates - a Fan's TakeMichigan Wolverine quarterback Dennard Robinson leads a strong group of Big 10 players that could possibly win the 2012 Heisman.
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What 3 Players from the Nebraska Cornhuskers Are in the NFL Hall of Fame?Fans all across the country could guess for years what 3 players from the Cornhuskers eventually made it to the NFL Hall of Fame, but only experts of NU history would get the answer correct.
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17 Players in Nebraska Cornhusker Football History Have Had Their Jerseys RetiredThe Nebraska Cornhuskers are one of the top programs of all time in college football. They have had no shortage of stars and here is a list of some of the all time greats that had their jerseys retired.
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My Top 5 Memorable Moments from Week 1 of the OlympicsThe Olympics have provided many memorable moments for the USA through the first week, here is a look at the top 5 moments for me.
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Five Most Worrisome Games for the Nebraska Cornhuskers Football During the 2012 Season - a Fan's TakeThe Huskers have a tough schedule again this season and I am going to pick which games I believe are the biggest threat on the season.Also published on:
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What to Make of the Confidence Nebraska Cornhusker Football Players Are Showing - a Fan's TakeThe Nebraska Cornhusker players seem to have more confidence this year than previous seasons under Bo Pelini. Will the new found confidence pay off?
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Football is #16 in Preseason USA Coaches' Poll - a Fan's TakeThree teams are ranked ahead of the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the preseason USA Coaches' Poll.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Football Team Alternate Uniforms Revealed - a Fan's ReactionThe much anticipated Nebraska Cornhuskers alternative jerseys were released. What is good? What is bad?
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Can the Kansas Jayhawks Benefit from the Sanctions at Penn State? - a Fan's TakeNow that Penn State players can transfer without sitting out a year, many schools will try taking advantage of players looking else where.
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What the Sanctions at Penn State Means to the Nebraska Cornhuskers - a Fan's TakeThe cross rival game with Penn State just got much easier for the Nebraska Cornhuskers
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How Will the Quarterbacks Selected in the First Round of 2012 Draft Fare? - a Fan's ViewA quick look into the quarterbacks selected in the first round of the 2012 draft.
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Former College Football Coaches Looking for a Fresh Start: A Fan's TakeThis year, there are a few coaches that are with new schools that once had a much more high profile job.
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Projected Depth Chart at Quarterback for the Nebraska Cornhuskers - a Fan's TakeA look into the quarterbacks on the Husker roster heading into the 2012 season.
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Quest for the Rose Bowl - Keys for the Nebraska Cornhuskers to Win the Big 10 - a Fan's TakeWhat the Nebraska Cornhuskers need to do to make it to the Rose Bowl following the 2012 season.Also published on:
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Kansas Jayhawks Football - 3 Burning Questions Heading into Fall - a Fan's TakeKansas is entering a new era and hoping for sustained success.Also published on:
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Top 3 Coaching Hires of the Offseason - a Fan's TakeA look into the top coaching changes of the offseason.Also published on:
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The Nebraska Cornhuskers Have to Give Bo Pelini More Resources for Recruiting - a Fan's TakeNebraska needs to put more emphasis on recruiting if they want to return to Championship status.Also published on:
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Big 12 Basketball 1st Round Tournament Predictions - Fan's TakeThe best part of the basketball season is about to get underway. The Big 12 tournament kicks off as teams battle for the title and seeding in the Big Dance.
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Peyton Manning and the Kansas City Chiefs Are a Perfect Fit - a Fan's TakeNow that it is inevitable that Peyton Manning is released, teams in need will start dreaming that he is behind center for them in 2012.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Spring Practice - What to Look Forward to - Fan's TakeSpring football is back all across the country as some colleges have already begun the spring practices. Here are my thoughts as to why we should look for to the Big Red off season practices.
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Breakdown of Coaching Changes in the Big 10 - a Fan's TakeA look into what coaches are in and what coaches were replaced in the Big 10
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Why the Kansas Jayhawks Are Among the Favorites in the NCAA Tournament - a Fan's TakeThe Jayhawks have improved tremendously since the start of the season and appear to be peaking at just the right time.
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Kansas Jayhawks Release 2012 Football ScheduleWith West Virginia officially a member of the Big 12, the conference was able to release their schedule for the upcoming season.
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Online Gaming: NCAA Football by EA SportsPlaying NCAA online has taken the game to an entirely new level for many gamers.Also published on:
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Bo Pelini's First Recruiting Class at Nebraska - A Fan's Look BackA look into the 2008 recruiting class for the Nebraska Cornhuskers, which was Bo Pelini's first class.
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A Look Back at the Kansas City Chiefs Starting Quarterbacks Since 1990 - a Fan's ViewKansas CIty Chiefs have struggled to find a long term solution at quarterback in the past 20 or more years. Here is a look at the recent history of quarterbacks.Also published on:
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Tim Tebow Must Go - a Fan's TakeBroncos have some tough decisions to make regarding Tebow.Also published on:
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Please Come to Kansas City Peyton Manning - Fan's TakeIt appears that Peyton Manning may be looking for a new place to play, wouldn't it be great to see him in a Chiefs uniform?Also published on:
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Kansas City Chiefs Likely to Retain Romeo Crennel as Head Coach - a Fan's ReactionThe Chiefs are expected to lift the interim tag off of Romeo Crennel and keep him on as coach.Also published on:
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Top 5 Rushers in Nebraska Cornhusker HistoryNebraska has been known to be a running school and that still isn't changing despite the change in styles. Here is a look into the top 5 rushers in Husker history.Also published on:
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Can Nebraska Cornhuskers Basketball Ever Be a Consistent Winner? a Fan's TakeThe Cornhuskers have never won a NCAA tournament game and have really struggled every since Danny Nee was replaced. Is it possible that the Huskers could be a constant 20 game winning team?Also published on:
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Five New Years Resolutions for the Nebraska Cornhuskers in 2012 - a Fan's TakeWith the season about to close and a new year about to begin, here is a look into what the Huskers resolutions should be for 2012.Also published on:
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What the Transfer of Quarterback Dayne Crist and Charlie Weis Means to the Kansas Jayhawks - a Fan's OpinionNew head coach Charlie Weis lured former 5 star recruit Dayne Crist to join the Jayhawks for a one season tryout for the NFL.Also published on:
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Top 5 Bowl Games in Nebraska Cornhuskers History: A Fan's TakeA look into my top 5 bowl games in Nebraska Cornhuskers history.Also published on:
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Five Worst BCS Championship Games: A Fan's TakeThe BCS Championship game is relatively new to college football but it creates great debate most years as the teams playing are often in question. Here is a look at the 5 worst BCS games played.Also published on:
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Vs. Michigan Wolverines - Keys to Victory: A Fan's TakeAs the Cornhuskers travel to Ann Arbor, its important to take the fans out of the game earlyAlso published on:
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#17 Nebraska Cornhuskers Travel to #20 Michigan Wolverines - Game Preview: A Fan's TakeHuskers travel to Ann Arbor to take on the Wolverines in a key Big 10 showdown.Also published on:
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Top 5 Teams I Would like to See the Nebraska Cornhuskers Play Out of Conference: A Fan's TakeA look into the top 5 games I would love to see Nebraska play in out of conference play.
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Kansas Jayhawks Basketball Top 5 Games of the Season: A Fan's TakeWith the college season just underway, here is a look into the top 5 games heading into the season.
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Five National Championship Games Fans Want to See: A Fan's TakeAs the season is coming to an end, National Title talk is at an all time high, here is my look into the matchups I'd most like to read.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Disappointing Losses at Home a Yearly Occurrence: (A Fan's Opinion)Each year under head coach Bo Pelini, the Nebraska Cornhuskers have suffered disappointing home defeats.
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Athletes I'm Most Thankful for This ThanksgivingA look back at the players I have been most thankful to be able to witness playing during my lifetime.
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Nebraska's Cornhuskers Expectations for Northwestern Wildcats Game: A Fan's OpinionTop 10 Nebraska welcomes the Northwestern Wildcats to Lincoln in search of their 8th win and strengthening their grip on the division and get them one step closer to the Big 10 Champinshipj.
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Teams with the Best Chance at Winning the National Championship After Week 9 : a Fan's OpinionA look at the top 5 teams with a chance to get into the National Championship Game.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Report Card Against Michigan State Spartans: A Fan's TakeThe Nebraska Cornhuskers rolled over the Michigan state Spartans 24-3
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Kansas Jayhawks Thomas Robinson Injury Scare : a Fan's TakeThomas Robinson was injured in practice, but thankfully after tests revealed no further damage was done he will be able to return to practice within just a few days.
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West Virginia Officially Moves to the Big 12 : a Fan's ReactionWhat does the addition mean to the Big 12. Also a look into how expansion is hurting the Big East.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Expectations for Michigan State Spartans Game: A Fan's Take#9 Michigan State travels to Lincoln, NE to take on the #13 Nebraska Cornhuskers.
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Top 5 Games of Week 8 in College Football (A Fan's Opinion)There were some great games in Week 8 as we saw both Wisconsin and Oklahoma both fall in thrillers, here is a look at the top 5 games.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Roll Over the Minnesota Golden Gophers, 41-14 (A Fan's Reaction)Nebraska Cornhuskers rolled up over 500 yards in a beat down of the Minnesota Golden Gophers
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Nebraska Corhuskers Vs Minnesota Golden Gophers: Top 5 Worries (A Fan's Take)Nebraska Cornhuskers travel to Minneapolis to take on the Minnesota Golden Gophers. Here is a list of a fans top 5 worries heading into the game.
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Big 12 Football Week 8 Previews and Predictions (A Fan's Outlook)A quick look, including predictions, into the Big 12 football games for week 8
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Big 10 Football Week 8 Preview and Predictions (A Fan's Take)Here is a quick look at all the Big 10 games for Week 8 as well as a prediction on each.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Football Worst Losses of the 1960's (A Fan's Take)The 1960's ushered in a new era of Nebraska Cornhusker football as Bob Devaney took over as head coach in 1962.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Expectations for Minnesota Golden Gophers Game (A Fan's Take)Bo Pelini and the rest of the Nebraska Cornhuskers are still searching for answers as they travel to Minneapolis to take on the Golden Gophers.
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Kansas State Wildcats Vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders: Tale of Two Halves (A Fan's Take)Bill Snyder continues to rebuild the Kansas State Wildcats a second time as they move to 6-0.
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Big 10 Football Week 7 Preview and PredictionsA run down of all the Big 10 games for Week 7, including predictions.
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Big 12 Football Week 7 Preview and Predictions: A Fan's OutlookWeekly look into all Big 12 games with a quick preview and prediction of each game.
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Five concerns for the Nebraska Cornhuskers entering Big 10 play: Fan's takeAs the Cornhuskers enter Big 10 play, here are the 5 biggest concerns they need to take care of for a successful season.
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Top Nebraska Cornhuskers in the NFL: A fan's takeNdamukong Suh, Alex Henery, Barrett Ruud, Prince Amukamara and Kyle Vanden Bosch are my top favorite Huskers currently in the NFL. Two are rookies and the other 3 are among the most successful Huskers currently playing.
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Fan's insight: Nebraska Cornhuskers' traditions on gamedayMy favorite gameday traditions are the "Tunnel Walk," classy fans and the food!
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Nebraska Cornhuskers' top three games in 2011: A fan's outlookAll the Big 10 teams will be gunning for the Huskers in 2011, but Nebraska still boasts one of the most talented teams in the conference. Here is a look into the games that will impact the season the most.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers will endure many changes during 2011 season: A fan's perspectiveHow the Huskers respond to a new conference and new offense will determine how successful their first season in the Big 10 will be.
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Nebraska quarterback Cody Green to transfer: A fan's reactionCornhusker quarterback Cody Green is asking for his release from the Huskers football program. -
Top 5 questions in 2011 for the Huskers: A fan's takeFive questions any Huskers fan wants to ask coming into the inaugural season of the Big 10.
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Nebraska's spring game still a huge attraction: A fan's viewThe Nebraska Cornhuskers' spring game is just a "practice", but gives all those die-hard Cornhusker fans something to talk about until the upcoming season gets underway.
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My Wife Has Muscular Dystrophy and Now is Pregnant!This is about the difficulties of a "not so normal" pregnancy. My wife has Muscular Dystrophy so she has her health to worry about, as well as the babies. -
Fan's guide: Kansas City Royals on opening day, where to go, what to doIf you are attending opening day to see the Kansas City Royals play their 39th season at Kauffman Stadium, this will be your guide on where to go, what to do and how much to expect to spend.