Newcomers add excitement to KU basketball season
Lawrence AP Kansas opens a two game exhibition schedule Oct. 29 against Pittsburg State and a regular season opener Nov. 8 versus Louisiana Monroe after the NCAA eased preseason practice limits. Coach Bill Self lauds 30 days of fall practice and two day on off cycles to keep players fresh and avoid long September sessions.
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Scott City at Ulysses in GWAC showdown
Scott City visits Ulysses for a key GWAC clash as the Beavers 3-0 and 2-0 seek to extend a 40-game regular season streak. Ulysses, 2-1, features Soph Rudzik and Zac Romero in a high scoring offense while facing a physically tough Tiger defense at Maxwell Field.
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Hays vs Garden City set for another tight Western Athletic clash
Hays hosts Garden City at Lewis Field Stadium in a key WAC showdown with both teams posting 28 wins in 56 meetings since 2005. Hays enters 3-0 while Garden City seeks a bounceback after a 28-25 loss to Great Bend, as coaches call for disciplined, physical play.
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Turnovers drive unbeaten Chiefs in showdown with Giants
Kansas City rides a league leading plus nine turnover differential as Eli Manning and a turnover prone Giants visit Arrowhead. Alex Smith has one of the NFL's best interception rates, while the defense forces and converts turnovers into points, aiming for a four game turnover streak.
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