Jayhawks hold off Cyclones 80 71 behind Mokeski's 17 and 15
Lawrence Kansas AP The Kansas Jayhawks beat Iowa State 80 71 as 7 1 center Paul Mokeski posted 17 points and a season best 15 rebounds. Kansas used early pressure to build a 27 13 lead and move to 2 3 in the Big Eight while Iowa State drops to 8 9. Parker led ISU with 27 points amid 24 turnovers as Kansas stars Crawford and Athoff contributed.
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Wildcats Rally Past Cowboys In Overtime Win
Kansas State edges Oklahoma State 77-73 in OT after Mark Tucker hits a 30-foot jumper with two seconds left to force extra time. Steve Solder nets 24 points as K State shoots 67 percent in the first half and 52 percent in the second.
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Wrestling Moms See Eye to Eye at Garden City Invite
Rose Wagner and Margaret Nelson balance pride and nerves as wrestling mothers. Both have deep ties to the Garden City program through sons Gary John Donald Ron Jim Marty and Curtis. Nelsons emphasize discipline and support while Wagners acknowledge the pain and passion of watching their kids compete.
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Scott City Beavers rout Goodland in tourney opener
Scott City Beavers set a tournament record with an 84-24 shelling of Goodland in the Scott City Invitational first round. Five Beavers hit double figures led by Armbrust and Steele with 19 each, Cotton 16, Strecker and Slack 12 each. Scott City led 38-9 at halftime and outscored Goodland 24-8 in the third. Goodland failed to reach double figures in any quarter as TMP looms in the next round with Oakley in the loser's bracket.
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Fourth Quarter TV Ratings Dominate Football Baseball
AP Sports Writer Howard Smith notes fourth quarter TV sports ratings favor football and baseball with top shows including Monday Night Football on ABC. NFL on CBS NBC and NCAA football lead, while specials like World Series and Bowl games total over 35 telecasts with strong ratings across networks.
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