Frosh Blakeney fuels KU tennis win over Colorado 4-3
Kansas freshman Quentin Blakeney extended his singles streak to 10 with a 6-2 6-3 win at No. 6 as KU tops Colorado 4-3 at Robinson Courts. KU also captured the doubles point 9-8 in a tight finish and improved to 10-3. The Jayhawks face Texas and Texas A&M next, while KU women lost 5-4 to Colorado.
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Former KU guard pursues coaching career
Former Kansas guard Jerod Haase, a 1997 KU graduate, plans coaching with master’s in MBA due December 1999. He aims to start as an assistant, talks with Roy Williams, and notes five former Williams assistants now head coaches. He won’t join USBL Salina team due to retirement from competition and a wrist fracture needing possible surgery. He follows Matt Doherty’s Notre Dame ascent with interest.
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Jacksonville State
Baylor sweeps Kansas series at Hoglund Ballpark
Baylor, ranked 12th, completed a three game sweep of Kansas 14-4 at Hoglund Ballpark. The Bears improved to 29-6 overall and 13-2 in the Big 12 while Kansas fell to 10-22, 4-14. KU starter Brian Schriner took the loss after five innings.
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Erickson hits first Missouri softball homer at new Columbia facility
Freshman Erin Erickson from Perry-Lecompton High belted the first home run by a Missouri player in the Tigers new Columbia facility. The three-run shot came in the fourth inning of Mizzou's 5-0 win over Kansas, off KU starter Sarah Workman, marking Erickson's first collegiate homer.
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Masters Embraces New Look Amid Nostalgia and Change
Augusta National marks its 65th Masters with 75 course changes pushing the layout 60 yards longer. Veterans like Nicklaus and Norman lament the loss of vintage feel, while Tiger Woods notes tougher greens and rough. The shift includes adding new tees altering equipment needs and shot choices for the tournament.
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United States tops Britain in Davis Cup thriller
In a dramatic clash 9,300 fans watched Tim Henman seal Britain's win 3-2 after a five set battle with Mark Martin. Courier pressured Rusedski with three aces and a foot fault dilemma as Sweden fell to Slovakia, ending last year's finalists' run.
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