Kansas cornerbacks shine in KU spring game spotlight
Kansas corners Dexter McDonald and Kevin Short impressed in Memorial Stadium as potential pillars for a defense built to stop pass heavy Big 12 teams. The duo's speed and size could lock down receivers, enabling pressure from rushers like Michael Reynolds and seniors Keon Stowers and Ben Heaney to create turnovers and improve field position.
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Cozart shows progress in Kansas spring game
Kansas quarterback Montell Cozart helped the second half surge in the Jayhawks 20 10 spring game victory over the white squad. Cozart noted slow starts all spring but said the team grew more confident as the offense under John Reagan progressed. He highlighted a 274 yard second half as proof of improvement and anticipation for the new system under Charley Weis.
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Bubba Watson Wins Masters In Augusta Drama Finish
Bubba Watson captured his second green jacket at Augusta National as he held a three stroke lead to secure a 3 under 69. Jordan Spieth mounted an early surge, but Watson steadied on the 18th green for the victory over Spieth and Jonas Blixt. The Georgia crowd watched a calm finish from a hometown favorite.
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Woodland settles for 26th place at Masters tie
Former Kansas golfer Gary Woodland finished 4 over par 76 to end tied for 26th after opening with 70 and climbing as high as fifth. The Masters title went to Bubba Watson, who tied an elite mark with multiple green jackets, as excitement built on the front nine and a tearful celebration followed.
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Ex LHS coach Freeman on Kansas Hall of Fame ballot
Legendary Lawrence High coach Bill Freeman who led the Lions to five state football championships and two state track crowns is on the 25 person ballot for the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2014. Freeman 83 has long been mentioned as a certain future inductee but battles Alzheimer’s in Burlington.
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