Kansas guard Remy Martin (11) celebrates a bucket during the second half on Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021 at Allen Fieldhouse.
The Kansas men’s basketball team is off and running with the 2021-22 season and the Jayhawks’ lone exhibition game — an 86-60 win over Emporia State — delivered all kinds of things to discuss.
None of it was bigger than the KU debut of senior guard Remy Martin.
In our latest episode with Journal-World Sports Editor Matt Tait & 610 Sports co-host and producer Nick Schwerdt, we break down all things Remy Martin and look at what’s next for him and the third-ranked Jayhawks.
In this episode we discuss:
• The Full Remy
• Nick’s Noticeability Index and where Martin ranks on it
A native of Colorado, Matt moved to Lawrence in 1988 and has been in town ever since. He graduated from Lawrence High in 1996 and the University of Kansas in 2000 with a degree in Journalism. After covering KU sports for the University Daily Kansan and Rivals.com, Matt joined the World Company (and later Ogden Publications) in 2001 and has held several positions with the paper and KUsports.com in the past 20+ years. He became the Journal-World Sports Editor in 2018. Throughout his career, Matt has won several local and national awards from both the Associated Press Sports Editors and the Kansas Press Association. In 2021, he was named the Kansas Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association. Matt lives in Lawrence with his wife, Allison, and two daughters, Kate and Molly. When he's not covering KU sports, he likes to spend his time playing basketball and golf, listening to and writing music and traveling the world with friends and family.