Reese Shifts to Strong Safety at Emporia State
Lawrence High product Mike Reese moved from free safety to strong safety for Emporia State. The senior, 5-11 and 166 pounds, was an All-MIAA pick last season after transferring from Coffeyville CC, led ESU defenders with 60 tackles, had five interceptions, and recovered a fumble for a TD. Season opener at Fort Hays State Saturday night.
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South blanked Northwest 23 0 in junior high football opener
Role No 5 313 LenexA Shawnee Mission North West blanked South 23 0 in a junior high game Wednesday. SM Northwest led 10 0 at halftime and won the season opener. Alexis Cortes and Sean Hoover at running back and linebacker, plus Dustin Myers at tackle, were cited for outstanding play. South travels to Olathe Frontier Trail next week as its eighth grade team goes to Topeka Hayden today.
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Pembroke Hill's Rush to give up football
JaRon Rush, a 6 foot 6 sophomore at Pembroke Hill High School, will not play high school football this year to focus on basketball. The prep quarterback helped Pembroke Hill reach the Missouri Class 2A semifinals last season and plans to travel to Lawrence three times weekly for pickup games with Kansas University players, activities allowed under NCAA and Missouri State High School Activities Association rules if uncoached and open to the public.
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NCAA Hall of Champions Weekend Reopening
The NCAA Hall of Champions in Overland Park reopens Friday through Monday with hours from 9 am to 6 pm Friday Saturday and Monday and 10 am to 4 pm Sunday An opening ceremony at 12 30 pm Friday features autograph sessions with Lynette Woodard and Phil Bradley Marion Ross from Happy Days will attend Kansas cheerleaders will perform and fans can join basketball shooting and football throwing contests.
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Jayhawks Start Volleyball Season With Road Heavy Start
Kansas volleyball opens Friday at the New Mexico Tournament facing Northern Iowa. Head coach Karen Schonewise enters her second season praising a fresh first half and a long home stretch later. The team travels for most of September, with early home dates including Sept 12 against Wichita State and Sept 13 against Iowa before the Kansas Tournament Sept 15-16. Return trips include the Nebraska Tournament. The Jayhawks aim to improve on the road after finishing fifth last season, seeking a top four finish in the Big Eight. They rely on a mix of two seniors Jenny Larson and Tracie Walt, plus a strong sophomore class led by Leslie Purkeypile and others. The program emphasizes preparation for a final Big Eight run.
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KU at a Glance Women schedule and roster data
The list shows seniors from several states for KU at a Glance with teammates including Tracie Walt from Lincoln Nebraska Jenny Larson from Omaha and Cassandra Smiley from Round Rock Texas. The schedule covers tournaments and games from September through the Big Eight Tournament in Omaha with dates spanning September 1 to November 25.
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Jayhawks plan for quarterbacks unfolds on game day
KU coach Mason outlines a quarterback plan with starter certainty, hints at Ben Rutz role unknown. The broadcast lineup features KJHK streaming worldwide and Max Falkenstien’s 50th year with KU sports. Mason praises Isaac Byrd’s skills as starter material while noting Alani Pahulu plans to transfer to Southern Utah due to neck concerns.
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Bingham retires from Diamond Club role amid fatigue
KU baseball notes Dresling, former Diamond Club president, while Bingham says he has resigned to spend time with family. He jokes retirement keeps him busy and reveals he is exploring baseball and other options for work.
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KU soccer delayed debut at home field
KU will not host the Sept 8 home opener at the new Super-Target Field due to unfinished grass. The ORU game moves to Shawnee Mission Soccer Complex. Toledo and Iowa State games follow at neutral/alternate fields as the program begins.
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