KU freshmen show promise as Coach Leipold hails development
Kansas University’s Lance Leipold praises a large group of true freshmen who arrived with limited practice. Cornerback rivals, linebackers and an emerging defensive line cohort are highlighted as contributors on special teams and future starters. Damani Maxson, Dre Gibson, Jon Jon Kamara, and JaCorey Stewart are noted for athletic growth and adaptability to power five competition.
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Lance Leipold
Leipold
Todd
State of Illinois
Austin Alexander
Desert Edge
Arizona
Dre Gibson
Cobee Bryant
Mello
D.K. McDonald
Alexander
McDonald
Austin
Gibson
Brian Borland
Cinco
Hawk
Jayhawks
Marvin Grant
Dye Brothers
Dre
Jayhawk
Warner
Chris Simpson
Kamara
Simpson
Jon Jon
Daryl Agpalsa
Rene Anene
Cottage Grove
Minnesota
Carter Lavinsky
Scottsdale
Harrison Utley
Norman
Oklahoma
David Abajian
California
Agpalsa
Jared Casey
Carson Bruhn
Sioux Center
Iowa
Casey
Brinkley
Marshall
Stewart
Damani Maxson
University of Kansas
Record-rich field in New York City Marathon lineup
Kenya’s Kamworor Korir and Chebet headline the men’s field alongside Belgium’s Abdi while Americans Mantz and Young lead the home challengers. Obiri seeks a repeat as the women’s race includes Lokedi Kiplagat and Linden Tulamauk Simpson with wheelchair stars Hug Schar. The NYC Marathon, run by New York Road Runners since 1970, drew over 50 000 finishers last year.
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Geoffrey Kamworor
Albert Korir
Evans Chebet
Kenya
Belgium
Bashir Abdi
Paris
Conner Mantz
Clayton Young
Obiri
New York
Lokedi
Kansas
Marcel Hug
Manuela Schar
New York City
Geoffrey Mutai
Mary Keitany
Tola
Peres Jepchirchir
Nyc
Jepchirchir
Boston
Stephen Kiprotich
Tiki Gelana
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