Fearless dreamer. Change agent. Hot pilgrim.

Kyle Whelliston was all of these things and so much more. Over the course of thirty-one years, he wrote 2,373 articles and essays for various online and print publications, as well as some books. As per his last will and testament, all 2,928,166 of his life's words have been collected here, in one place, for eternal posterity. Keep his flame alive. This is the Whelliston Memorial Library.

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Storming The Bubble
Directly across from this giant red box on its south side is a trash-strewn empty lot, hemmed in by rusty fence and barbed wire. There are dusty, seemingly abandoned buildings serving obsolete American small industries -- welding machines, steel fittings, crematory supplies.

Game 7-005 - SIU Edwardsville at Eastern Kentucky
There is what happened on the court: a current Ohio Valley Conference team, EKU, handily beat a SIUe program that will start play in the league next year. The road team played well in the first half, and then the shots stopped falling, and the superior athleticism of an established Division I program, playing in front of a home crowd, took over.

Chapter 38
It was Thursday, December 16, 2004, a bright and cold day on the Upper West Side of New York City. Outside Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center, about 25 men wearing thick down jackets passed out leaflets to passersby. "Please be advised," the yellow papers, printed in Microsoft Arial 16-point type, read in part.

The Boubacar 11/15/2007 (Free Edition)
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -- "Yo," my mid-major "peeps." Before we kick off this morning's Boubacar action, I just wanted to let you know that we're running a free preview of Basketball State today. It's one of your last chances to grab a 12-month subscription at the early season price before it goes up next Monday.

Roadblog - Sick
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. — Travel places high demands on the whole person: the body, the soul, and in the case of most fast food restaurants, the stomach as well. And in some cases, parts of the whole person break down. Indeed, there are very few things as difficult as traveling sick.