Phillips cleared to play vs Oklahoma State amid NCAA probe
Nebraska running back Lawrence Phillips, amid an NCAA investigation into his California foster care ties and a meeting with a sports agent, is cleared to play Thursday against Oklahoma State and in other games for now. The NCAA says the lunch with agent Steve Feldman staffer will not affect eligibility while two other issues are investigated. Nebraska officials say roster decisions depend on further information, and coach Tom Osborne notes NCAA concerns about support from California group home. Phillips is a Heisman contender and led the nation in rushing last season.
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Lawrence High girls place third at BVNW invite
Lindsay Gentry finished third individually as Lawrence High placed third in the team standings at the Blue Valley Northwest girls golf Invitational at Leawood South. Overland Park Aquinas won with 172. Lawrence posted 212. Shannon Summey led scoring for Lawrence with 52. Megan Englebrake 64. next meet Sept. 13 at Lake Quivira amid Shawnee Mission Northwest invite.
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Under 10 Force tops Olathe team at Heritage Park
Lawrence's Under 10 Force soccer team defeated the Olathe Spirit 3-1 on Saturday at Heritage Park in Olathe. Jake Rahmeier Andrew Huffman and Nick Witmer scored.
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Tigers' Jenkins accepts suspension in rape case
Missouri wide receiver Rahsetnu Jenkins, 21, dropped an effort to fight a suspension pending his rape case. He is free on 25,000 bond. A temporary restraining order blocked the university policy suspending athletes accused of felonies.
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DeSoto Opens Season at Wellsville Quad
DeSoto High volleyball opened 1-2 in the Wellsville quadrangular with a 15-12 15-12 win over Pleasant Ridge after dropping two to Williamsburg and Wellsville. Coach Terry Schmitz said the team has work to do as Wellsville went 3-0.
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Tonganoxie opens season with wins over Spring Hill and JCN
Tonganoxie High School Chieftains improve to 2-0 after defeating Spring Hill 15-8 15-2 and Jefferson County North 15-2 15-2 at Tongie gym. Coach Chris Herron praises offensive showing though notes serving lapse. Next, Tongie travels to a Bonner Springs quadrangular next Thursday.
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Ross Released From Hospital Before Chargers Opener
San Diego Chargers coach Bobby Ross left the hospital five days before the opener with a small intestine scar tissue removal surgery completed Thursday night. Dan Marino's stock purchase in a company owned by Dolphins owner Wayne Huizenga is under NFL salary cap investigation.
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Huizenga Purchases Republic Waste Stock Worth Over 390000
The Sun Sentinel of Fort Lauderdale reported Tuesday that Huizenga bought more than 390000 dollars in stock in Republic Waste Industries, a firm he acquired in May.
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Beer wine sales allowed for Panthers at Memorial Stadium
A circuit court judge reversed a ruling against selling beer and wine at Clemson Memorial Stadium for Carolina Panthers games this season. Opponents call it a setback but plan to seek a state Supreme Court decision to settle the issue.
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Kansas baseball coaching search narrows with candidates
Kansas University continues its coaching search as 70 plus applications arrive for the baseball vacancy. Kilmer, in his eighth year, aims to stay and push the program while emphasizing in state and Kansas City prospects. Stephenson, search chair, expects interviews this week and next with a potential decision as early as next week.
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Chiefs optimistic after preseason notes and additions
Chiefs coach Schottenheimer says the team shows depth at receivers and running back and notes strong kicking and return games. He cites disciplined ball handling and a deep defense, while acknowledging questions about Gunther Cunningham as coordinator and Montana era captain Steve Bono running the offense. New practice squad adds include Don Davis from KU and ex Jayhawks Doug Terry and J.J. Smith.
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U S advances to World University Games semis in Japan
The United States toppled Lithuania 105-81 to reach the semifinals in Fukuoka Japan as Georgetown guard Allen poured 21 points and Kansas' Jerod Haase added six points in 14 minutes. Coach Lon Kruger praised the team urging consistent effort and respect for all foes.
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