The curse of high expectations hit Jack Taylor last night. The Grinnell, Iowa college hoops player hit 138 points in his last game. But last night he could only score 21 in a loss, becoming just another kid from Grinnell.
Just another kid from Grinnell
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Bob Collins
bcollins@mpr.org • @newscutBob Collins retired from Minnesota Public Radio in 2019 after 12 years of writing NewsCut and pointing out to complainants that posts weren’t news stories. A son of Massachusetts, he was a news editor 1992-1998, created the MPR News regional website in 1999, invented the popular Select A Candidate, started several blogs, and every day lamented that his Minnesota Fantasy Legislature project never caught on.