The fans have taken to the streets 90 miles east of Manhattan (Kansas) in Lawrence, celebrating the dramatic come-from-behind-overtime KU victory over Memphis in the U.S. men’s college basketball championship tonight.

People on TV swarming the streets in Lawrence are saying this is the happiest moment of their entire lives.

Ahem …

Being Canadian, I don’t get all the intra-state rivalry; this KU logo may draw more vigorous complaints than Honduran cantaloupes.

But I say, good for Kansas. And besides, Kansas State was one of three teams that actually beat KU this season.

Now, about that hockey arena …