Roy Williams and the Carrollin to Kansas controversy
Kansas fans accuse Roy Williams of betrayal after he cited loyalty and left for North Carolina then joined a Carolina program while defending recruits. The piece contrasts Williams with players like Gooden Collison and Hinrich and condemns UNC and Williams as lacking class amid talk of NCAA action.
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Michael Lee
Jeff Hawkins
Keith Langford
Aaron Miles
David Padgett
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North Carolina
Matt Doherty
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Langford
Miles
University of North Carolina
Duke
Garden City Busters sweep Hutchinson after late game heroics
Lance Schartz, sidelined by a Nebraska commitment, sparked Garden City in a 5-4 game one win with a seventh inning rally. The Busters then routed Hutchinson 11-2 behind a six-run fifth, turning momentum as Schartz drew a key walk and scored on a wild pitch to seal the nightcap.
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Nebraska
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Garden City
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Blue Dragons
Chris Hansa
Mike Dudley
Mike Zagurski
Danny Holmes
GCCC
Rick Sabath
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Jayhawk
KU search draws national coaching rumors
Kurt Bangle follows University of Kansas coaching search with interest as Roy Williams departs for North Carolina. Wichita State’s Mark Turgeon, a former Jayhawk, becomes a likely candidate amid reports KU has contacted him though no confirmation exists from Wichita State.
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Kansas
Kurt Bangle
University of Kansas
Roy Williams
North Carolina
Wichita State
Mark Turgeon
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Turgeon
Kansas probes Williams tampering amid star recruits lure
Kansas officials filed a formal complaint after Roy Williams left Kansas for North Carolina and faced fear he may entice two top recruits Omar Wilkes and David Padgett away from the Jayhawks. Williams denied the accusations in a WHB interview.
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Kansas
Roy Williams
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Jayhawks
North Carolina
Kansas contacts Illinois on Bill Self coaching bid
The University of Kansas seeks permission to talk with Illinois coach Bill Self about the vacancy left by Roy Williams. Self, visiting Florida for a family trip, may consider visiting with Kansas but has not decided. Illinois officials cite a waiting period as Kansas weighs its options and Self remains undecided.
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Brown
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Edmond
Okla
Oklahoma State
Eagles ride early surge as Hugoton softball shines
Hugoton Eagles sit 8-0 behind a young lineup led by Abby King and Hannah Teeter in the pitching circle. Paige Gaskill and Marie Montgomery pace the offense with over .500 and over .400 marks while coach Max Hamblin notes strong depth replacing four graduated seniors. Alison Owens may miss the season after jaw surgery, affecting catching duties. The team swept Sublette and defeated Larks 6-5 and 11-4, validating the early promise of a resilient squad.
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Breanna Haehn
Eagles
Max Hamblin
Hugoton
Abby King
Hannah Teeter
Hamblin
Paige Gaskill
Marie Montgomery
Alison Owens
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