Lakers stumble into second half as title chase resumes
Kobe Bryant and the Lakers face a tough stretch after three straight losses, trailing San Antonio and Dallas in the West. LeBron James and Heat loom, while Celtics seek a rematch after last June's final. Bryant won All-Star MVP as Anthony trade looms, with Spurs healthy and poised for another title run despite a crowded playoff race.
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Nine wrestlers state-bound from Hugoton regionals highlights
In the 4A regional, Hugoton sends nine to state with top finishers including a 152 pound 16 6 junior and 119 19 14 Logan Livengood. Ulysses Tigers near Salina advance five wrestlers led by regional champions Jason Perez Gunior and Robbie Hines plus runner up Razzy Morales. Goodland, Scott City and Cimarron also advance multiple weight-class rivals to Hays and Salina with notable names such as Clay Mulligan and Tyler White among the qualifiers.
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Kansas suspends guard Tyshawn Taylor indefinitely
No. 3 Kansas suspends point guard Tyshawn Taylor indefinitely for violating team rules. Taylor had started 26 of 27 games. he will practice with the team until reinstated as Josh Selby and Elijah Johnson share point guard duties.
Morris: KU offense stays strong against Cowboys
Kansas University benefited from solid guard play led by Johnson who went 4 for 4 on threes and defended well, as the Jayhawks surged to a 56 percent shooting first half and 54 percent for the game. Taylor was suspended indefinitely for violating team rules, leaving an opening for others to step up. Morris added 15 points and seven rebounds while Moses returned from illness to contribute, as KU extended its streak over Oklahoma State.
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Holcomb sweeps GWAC race as Hugoton, Syracuse split
Holcomb Longhorns beat Hugoton 59-51 to secure third seed and host a first round game March 1. Nolan Gaede led with 14 points, while Brendan Thomas and Kyle Walck added 12 and 11. Syracuse topped Deerfield 48-36 in non league action as Braeden Simon scored 12. Deerfield defeated Syracuse 60-27 in another late game.
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