KU Hoops Notebook Embracing a grown Embiid era signal
Kansas basketball notes reflect on Joel Embiid leaving after one collegiate season and Joe Wiggins potential draft impact. Bill Self hails Embiid as versatile and describes how he could have fit as a top pick and passers. The piece also covers recruiting moves for Myles Turner and Maurice Watson Jr. and coach Self travels to observe Devonte Graham.
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New Hampshire
Devonte Graham
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N.C. State
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Florida State
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Boston University
Embiid stresses relief after decision to leave KU
Joel Embiid says the stress fracture is not an issue and he is fine but regrets not playing in the NCAA Tournament. He cites missing the chance to compete on the biggest stage and describes his love for Kansas and its fans, plus support from mentor Mbaha Moute and admiration for Hakeem Olajuwon.
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Weis retools Kansas offense in spring with no huddle core
Kansas coach David Weis discusses a spring focus on installing a no huddle offense and evaluating players. He notes head coaching duties allow deeper oversight, and Kiesau confirms three starters at receiver would have earned two-deep at Washington, signaling early offensive progress.
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Iowa over Kansas in 12-7 baseball affair
Iowa City, Iowa. Iowa beat Kansas 12 to 7 as KU pitcher Drew Moravick struggled, giving up eight earned runs in 2 1/3 innings. Tucker Tharp went 4 for 5 with two runs, Colby Wright homered and drove in three, and Ka‘iann Eldredge added three hits and an RBI. Kansas falls to 21-13 and hosts TCU at Hoglund Ballpark Friday at 6 p.m.
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Drew Morovick
Lana Eldredge
Jake Mangler
Dan Potempa
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Lawrence High Boys Tennis Dominate in Topeka Quadrangular
Thomas Irick went 3-0 in No 1 singles and Elliott Abro 2-1 in No 2 singles to lead Lawrence High at a quadrangular in Topeka Seaman. The Lions beat Topeka West 3-1 and Topeka Seaman 2-2, and lost to Washburn Rural 3-1. Sam Allen and Jonathan Kinder won at No 2 doubles. Next action is Tuesday at Free State.
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Free State
Gordon HR lifts Royals in windy 7-3 win over Rays
Kansas City outhits Tampa Bay as Alex Gordon belts a three run homer in a five run fifth inning. Jake Odorizzi struggles before the wind aided shot lands over the wall for KC. Gordon drives in four and Ned Yost lauds the offense despite season struggles.
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Phil Cuzzi
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