What can I say? I should have known the KC Star was behind the whole thing.
"Rumor was that the Kansas City Star and Journal were peeved at KU and MU because they hadn’t been given some game tickets they counted on and put Tebeau up to the double-take to “discipline” the schools. Whatever, Lansdon wasn’t buying it."
For more on this: http://www2.kusports.com/news/2007/jul/27/mayer_kumu_moved/