WSU hires Gregg Marshall as basketball coach
Wichita State selects Gregg Marshall to lead its basketball program in a seven year deal valued at 750000 per year plus incentives. Marshall replaces Mark Turgeon who left for Texas A&M, and plans to recruit hard while preparing for next season.
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Undeclared QB battle at Kansas after spring scrimmage
Kansas ends spring practice with Kerry Meier and Todd Reesing in a near stalemate for the starting quarterback job. Meier completed 13 of 23 passes for 204 yards and two touchdowns while Reesing went 10 of 20 for 171 yards and a TD as the Blue team routed 48 to 0. Ed Warinner debuted as offensive coordinator introducing a faster passing oriented offense.
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Burton wins Samsung 500 in Texas cleanly
Jeff Burton repeated his Bristol pattern by staying patient and avoiding contact to win the Samsung 500 at Texas. He overtook Matt Kenseth on the backstretch for the decisive pass with a half lap left, insisting victory should come with integrity and teamwork. Burton became the first two time Texas winner, ten years after the inaugural race.
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Shields retires after 14 seasons with Chiefs
Kansas City veteran Will Shields announced on his website that he is retiring after 14 seasons. The 12 time Pro Bowl right guard started 224 games, second in the NFL to Brett Favre, joining Randall McDaniel as one of two players with 12 Pro Bowl selections.
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