Kansas State Stuns No. 1 Texas In Bramlage Thriller
Jamar Samuels scores 20 points with 15 in the first half as No. 10 Kansas State tops No. 1 Texas 71 62 in Manhattan. Curtis Kelly adds 17 and Rodney McGruder 11 as the Wildcats extend Bramlage Coliseum winning streak to 14 and overcome a cold 3 point night by Texas.
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JGR inks Kyle Busch to long term extension
Joe Gibbs Racing signed Kyle Busch to a long term extension easing focus on the coming season. J.D. Gibbs said the deal is done and the team plans to concentrate on Daytona 500 preparations as the season opener on February 14 approaches.
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Offerman receives lifetime ban from Dominican league
Former All-Star Jose Offerman, manager of the Licey Tigers, was banned for life by the Dominican winter league after a dugout dispute led to him punching umpire Daniel Reyburn during a playoff game against the Abe Giants. Club officials said they will appeal the ban.
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UNI No. 20 ranking fuels hype ahead of Wichita State clash
Northern Iowa earned its highest AP Top 25 position at No. 20 and is No. 22 in the coaches poll, as coach Ben Jacobson’s Panthers prepare for a key MVC showdown with Wichita State. Moran says the rank is exciting but focus stays on the game.
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Evansville
Kaeding Returns Home Amid Flood Rescue Efforts
Nate Kaeding, NFL kicker, returns to Coralville after a late night Des Moines arrival during a flood. He begins sandbagging, donates tournament proceeds to flood relief, and joins UNESCO Iowa City board with wife Samantha. Kaeding values teaching and literacy.
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Oglesby fuels Washington surge after suspension
Cedar Rapids Washington junior wing Ted Oglesby has averaged 19 points since a school six game ban for breaking student code. The 6-foot-4 guard boosted the team to a four game winning streak including a 1 point win over Kennedy. Oglesby draws Big Ten interest and credits maturation from the suspension.
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