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Letter To the Editor: Pushing Back on the Phrase ‘Nothing to Play For’

By Cassie Mitchell

Nothing to play for — How many times have we seen that phrase this year, particularly as it relates to 2021-2022 Oklahoma State men’s basketball team?

The NCAA ban does mean OSU men’s basketball will not be playing in the NCAA Tournament. Life is not always fair. But is there really nothing to play for? I own a basketball that says that our beloved hall of fame coach, Coach Eddie Sutton, would beg to differ.

The alarm goes off. My groggy eyes read the large, red digital print: 5:30 a.