Lack of QBs marks NFL draft on second day
The NFL draft shows a quarterback drought with eight QBs taken overall and none in the first round. Tony Banks and Bobby Hoying were first-day selections, while Jeff Lewis, Danny Kanell, Spence Fischer, Michael Hawley, Jon Stark, Kyle Wachholtz, and others followed on later rounds. Terry Glenn’s New England selection and Kraft’s stance highlight shifting value in picks.
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New York
Tony Banks
Michigan State
St. Louis
Bobby Hoying
Ohio State
Philadelphia
Jeff Lewis
Northern Arizona
Denver
John Elway
Danny Kanell
Florida State
Giants
Pittsburgh
Spence Fischer
Duke
Indianapolis
Michael Hawley
James Madison
Baltimore
Jon Stark
Trinity
Ill
Green Bay
Southern California
Kyle Wachholtz
Tommie Frazier
Nebraska
Jimmy Johnson
Dallas
Leon Lett
Larry Brown
Miami
Kirk Pointer
Austin Peay
Stanley Pritchett
South Carolina
LaCurtis Jones
New England
Terry Glenn
Robert Kraft
Bobby Grier
Bill Parcells
Kraft
Patriots
Glenn
Keyshawn Johnson
Jets
Parcells
New York Giants
Oklahoma
Cedric Jones
Grier
Schwartz Eyes Olympic Hope After Kansas Relays
Kansas coach Gary Schwartz praised the 71st Kansas Relays at Memorial Stadium amid great weather and strong competition. He noted solid events, sponsorship by Columbia Healthcare, and high hopes for Olympic Trials selections while acknowledging modest attendance. Pat Manson and Stacy Dragila highlighted a standout pole vaults with Dragila setting an American record.
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Columbia
Manson
Atlanta
Track and Field
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Huffman
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Stacy Dragila
Stacy
Big Eight players drafted as conference ends
Kansas City AP report notes 24 Big Eight players were drafted in seven rounds as the Big Eight dissolves to join a new Big 12. Nebraska and Oklahoma each had six selections. Colorado five. Kansas four. Kansas State Missouri and Oklahoma State one each. Heath Irwin and Percell Gaskins were early picks in rounds four and seven respectively.
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J.R. Conrad
Oklahoma
NFL
Conrad
Sooners
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Texas
Texas Tech
Texas A&m
Baylor
Nebraska
Tommie Frazier
Kansas State
Tim Colston
Frazier
Huskers
Colston
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma State
Heath Irwin
St. Louis
Percell Gaskins
Rod Jones
Chris Banks
Jones
Cincinnati
Banks
Denver
Carolina
Kerry Hicks
L.T. Levine
Chiefs re sign Allen and add CFL wide receiver Horn
Kansas City plans to keep most of its 1990s roster intact with Marcus Allen agreeing to a three year extension. In the sixth round Dietrich Jelfs joins Ben Lynch Jeff Smith and Darrell Williams as Chiefs draft picks. CFL star Ed Horn signs as a WR, highlighting KC’s continued CFL pipeline and Horn’s optimism about fitting into a family oriented team culture.
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Dietrich Jelfs
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
Ben Lynch
California
Jeff Smith
Tennessee
Darrell Williams
Tennessee State
Marcus Allen
Peterson
CFL
Tamarick Vanover
Horn
Vanover
Wallace bides time and wins Martinsville race
Wallace stalked Jeff Gordon and struck for the lead with 12 laps left in the Goody's Headache Powders 500 at Martinsville. He then held off Ernie Irvan for second as Gordon faded to third and moved to second in the season Winston Cup standings.
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Martinsville
Goody's
Usty Wallace
Jeff Gordon
Gordon
Wallace
Martinsville Speedway
Robin
Robin Pemberton
Ernie Irvan
Irvan
OSU tops Kansas 1 0 in Sunday softball clash
Kansas falls to 28 21 overall 8 9 in the Big 12 after a 1 0 loss at Oklahoma State Beth Robinson suffers the loss allowing one unearned run in 2 2 innings Sarah Workman finishes with two thirds of an inning Kansas Sara Holland leads KU with a 2 for 3 day including her 19th double of the season Kansas to doubleheader at Iowa State Tuesday at 3 p.m.
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Okla
Kansas
Oklahoma State
Beth Robinson
Sarah Workman
Jayhawks
Sara Holland
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State
Oklahomea State
Leanne Tyler
Stephenie Little
Kristina Johnson
W — Tyler
J — Robinson
Holland
Foutch
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