Reflecting on Astroworld – from someone who has seen Slayer and Slipknot

Photo Courtesy (Suzanne Cordeiro/AFP/Getty Images/TNS) BY JUSTIN “BOOMER” SABATA On November 5, a multiple-casualty event took place in Houston at the Astroworld Festival during Travis…

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County health director provides COVID update; commissioners uncomfortable with mask mandates

BY JUSTIN SABATA The Kansas Department of Health and Environment reported Monday the state saw an increase of more than 1,300 cases during the weekend.…

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Great potential, no control: The eulogy of baseball folk hero Steve Dalkowski

BY BOOMER SABATA A young man with a weapon-of-mass-destruction of a fastball pitched for three separate minor league teams in 1958, the same year Hall-of-Fame…

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VIDEO: Talkin’ Nonsense — Episode Two

Dy’Juan Carney and Boomer Sabata join Amari Angram Boldin and Christian Phillips for the second installment of Talkin’ Nonsense. The gang discusses Colin Kaepernick turning…

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Old Fort Hays Throws it Back with Vintage Baseball

PRINT BY ELIZABETH ANDERSON PHOTOS BY LEONELL POTGIETER VIDEO BY BOOMER SABATA On Saturday, September 21, 2019, the Post Nine (Historic Fort Hays Team) an…

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Tool’s Fear Inoculum: A steady space race that requires you to think

STORY BY BOOMER SABATA The “tardiness” of this album review is justified. If Tool’s history is any indication, it would have been safe to assume…

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Slipknot’s We Are Not Your Kind: The contorted curveball modern metal needed

BY BOOMER SABATA There are few musical fanbases more difficult to please than the one devout to the masked metal giants Slipknot. The band’s sixth…

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Midsommar: Modern horror that will alter your brain chemistry

BY BOOMER SABATA Director Ari Aster’s sophomore film, Midsommar, was more than a horrible dream. It was the type of fever-pitched nightmare a person suffers…

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Old Fort Hays Post Nine cork Howitzer shots in vintage game

STORY AND VIDEO BY BOOMER SABATAPHOTOS BY ALLIE SCHWEIZER On the morning of Saturday, March 30th, a spacious pitch of snow-frosted grass at Old Fort…

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VIDEO: The Penalty Box Summer F3– Episode 3

Catch Boomer and Ryan Sabata as they delve into all things sports talk, give their takes and down shots of Tabasco-infused vinegar. You don’t want…

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