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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 2008

Page

8

Big 12 Spotlight on Jayhawks in NFL Draft Talk

Four days before the NFL draft, Kansas University stars Aqib Talib Malcolm Kelly and Limas Sweed are viewed as top Big 12 prospects. The piece notes Talib’s Orange Bowl interception and 4.47 40 time, Kelly’s 1814 receiving yards over two seasons, Sweed’s 6-4 frame and 4.48 40, and lists several other Big 12 players mocked in the early rounds.

Kansas University Aqib Talib Dana Stubblefield Jayhawk Talib Oklahoma Malcolm Kelly Texas Limas Sweed ESPN Mel Kiper, Jr Agib Talib Kansas Richardson War Room Kiper New Orleans Randall Gay Mike McKenzie Martellus Bennett A&m Dustin Keller Purdue Bennett Kelly Green Bay Donald Lee Lee Bubba Franks Franks Jets Big 12 Reggie Smith Minnesota Curtis Lofton Detroit Carl Nicks Nebraska Philadelphia Anthony Collins Pittsburgh Cody Wallace Texas A&m St. Louis Martin Rucker Missouri Atlanta Jermichael Finley Carolina

Talib and Collins could fill Chiefs holes in 2008 draft

Talib remains a possible top 20 pick with praise from Orange Bowl MVP as NFL mock drafts vary. Kansas City faces needs on the offensive line and secondary, and selecting Talib and Collins would address both areas with potential early playing time under Herm Edwards.

Jamaal Charles Texas Charles Kiper Tennessee Vince Young Titans LenDale White New Orleans Associated Press Talib Tampa Bay Nffdraftcountdown.com Dallas Kansas City Chiefs Chiefs Anthony Collins Jared Allen Chris Long Herman Edwards Arrowhead Stadium Kansas

Lawrence High seniors stay involved in swimming leadership

Lawrence High girls swimming and diving qualified 15 at state with one senior, diver Mallory West, earning a spot. Seniors cope with underclass success, lead by example, and stay involved by mentoring younger swimmers and preserving team traditions like spelling out Lawrence Lions and the animal cracker honor.

Lawrence High LHS Katie Jones Jones Lions Kent McDonald McDonald Mallory West West McDonald’s Hannah Buchner Lawrence Lions Paula Kyriakos Melissa Naff Aquahawks Rachel Buchner Hannah

Firebirds get lights at Free State softball field finally

High School Sports notes the $80,000 project at Free State High enables Firebirds to host games with new vertical lights turning on this week. One home date remains May 1 versus Shawnee Mission South, with rescheduling possible against Olathe North. Lights allow doubleheaders to start at 4 15 p.m. and reflect a shift in early game times.

Free State High FSHS Pam Pine Shawnee Mission South Pine Olathe North Firebirds

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