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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 2011

Page

10

KU D linemen emphasize faster unit this season

J unior outside linebacker Ben Opurum says KU's defensive linemen have gotten faster from top to bottom after last season. The Jayhawks face Big 12 big linemen, with only John Williams over 300 pounds and the rest at 285 pounds or less.

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KU Hopes Weight Shift Shapes Strength in New Scheme

Kansas University athletic director Sheahon Zenger will speak Monday in a bid to reshape KU athletics. Defensive coach Vic Shealy explains the switch to a 3-4 defense as lighter, quicker linemen like Williams and Dorsey show that athleticism may trump sheer bulk. Dorsey, out six to eight weeks with a broken foot, is 6 feet 273 pounds but bench pressed 500 pounds previously.

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Chiefs Focused Haley Sticking to The Plan

Kansas City coach Todd Haley maintains The Plan as the Chiefs finish a mixed preseason with three practices left before facing the Green Bay Packers in Green Bay. After a 14 10 loss to the Rams, Haley says the team is improving each week and shows patience for progress.

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KU Hoops Newcomer Kevin Young Praises Jayhawks Team IQ

Kansas University transfer Kevin Young cites high basketball IQ as the season’s backbone for a rebuilding Jayhawks squad. He notes senior Tyshawn Taylor and juniors Thomas Robinson and Elijah Johnson as daily mentors and credits a collaborative, coach-driven culture among teammates during open gym and practice.

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Cabrera lifts Indians past Royals with eighth inning homer

Asdrubal Cabrera belted a three run shot with two outs in the eighth after Jim Thome’s 602nd homer to spark an 8-7 Cleveland win over Kansas City. Joe Smith earned the win and Chris Perez notched his 29th save as Cleveland, seeking pace in the AL Central, avoided another late setback.

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