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Stage left is Stik Figa. Small and lanky in glasses and a skullcap, he emits the comic charm and easy-going nature of someone who rarely pays for his own drinks and who's welcome to crash on the couches of his friends any night of the week.
He ambles like a Slinky.
Stage right is Info Gates. Surly, his sleeves are pushed up to his elbows, his Kansas City Kings ball cap pulled down low over his eyes, he struts like a prizefighter.
Info turns to the audience an
The New York Times has a fun story about North Dakota State, Kansas' opponent in the first round of the NCAA men's tournament.The Bison play in the Summit League, also the home of the University of Missouri-Kansas City. NDSU made the NCAA field in its first year of eligibility, making it an especially cuddly entry from a non-power conference. North Dakota isn't known for producing tremendous athletes. Travis Hafner, the Cleveland Indians' lumbering designated hitter, leads all Major League Baseb
