Notes From the Blue Star State

First reported by The Nation at Mon 10:44 AM · 9 outlets in all

1. Fox News1hDuke coach Jon Scheyer says Blue Devils' upset loss to Michigan State felt like an 'out-of-body experience'Jon Scheyer called Duke's 79-73 loss to Michigan State "an out-of-body experience," vowing to fix the Blue Devils' lack of connection on the court.
2. Sports Illustrated4hFlorida State Football's 13 'Notes To Know' For Pittsburgh Panthers MatchupInformation you need to know as Florida State tries to win another road game.
3. CBS Sports11hDismantling of Duke by Michigan State shows it might be time to recalibrate expectations for Blue DevilsDuke coach Jon Scheyer was far from pleased with his team's effort after getting handled by the Spartans in the Windy City
4. Yahoo Sports11hPenn State notes: Jack Ham remains in stable condition in Seattle hospitalJack Ham, the Penn State football radio analyst and Pittsburgh Steelers legend, is making “great progress” at the University of Washington Medical Center, Nittany Lions coach Matt Campbell said Tuesday. The 77-year-old Ham suffered a medical emergency shortly after arriving on a team bus Saturday at Husky Stadium for Penn State’s Big Ten game against Washington. “I talked to him a little bit ...
5. The Athletic(subscription required)14hBlue Jays GM Meetings Notes: Infield trade market, Anthony Santander, bullpen optionsRoss Atkins certainly didn’t shut down the idea of another big-time relief addition.
6. Forbes15hStacy Keach, ‘Mike Hammer’ And ‘Blue Bloods’ Star, Dies At 85Stacy Keach, a prolific actor who starred in the title role of TV’s “Mike Hammer, Private Eye” and “The New Mike Hammer,” as well as the TV series "Blue Bloods,” dies.
7. NY Post20hDuke vs. Michigan State prediction, best bets: Blue Devils make Champions Classic statementA top-five college basketball showdown opens up Tuesday’s Champions Classic.
8. Los Angeles Times(subscription required)27hThey fled California for Republican Texas. Then the blue wave hit the Lone Star StateHundreds of thousands of conservative Californians moved to Texas, hoping for a change of political scenery. Now they find themselves in a blue state.
9. The Nation47hNotes From the Blue Star StateJames K. Galbraith Texas is predominantly and pragmatically populist. If the national Democratic Party wishes to conquer the Electoral College for a generation, it will follow the lead of the voters.