Taylor's floaters show in high volume for KU guard
KU junior Tyshawn Taylor relies on aggressive floaters and driving shots to open rebounds for teammates. Coach Bill Self praises intiative while aiming to improve defense and concentration. Taylor studies Rajon Rondo and Russell Westbrook to mold his point guard role and NBA readiness.
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Kansas University
Bill Self
Taylor
Self
Tyshawn
NBA
Rajon Rondo
Boston Celtics
Russell Westbrook
Oklahoma City Thunder
Rondo
Westbrook
UCLA
Iowa State
Dionte Garrett
KU Recruiting Coordinator Mitchell Earns Praise on Signing Day
Kansas University coach Turner Gill credited his staff for a strong 2011 football recruiting class led by running backs coach and recruiting coordinator Reggie Mitchell. Mitchell recruited six of KU’s 27 targets including four-star Darrian Miller and Anthony Pierson, earning Rivals.com recognition as a top Big 12 recruiter.
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Kansas Athletics
Kansas University
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Turner Gill
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Rivals.com
Jayhawks
Miami
Penn State
Wisconsin
Gill
Kansas
Blue Springs
Darrian Miller
East St. Louis
Ill
Anthony Pierson
KU coach Self orders defense focus after 103 86 win
Kansas coach Bill Self dedicated a long team meeting to defense after a 103 86 win over Missouri. Marcus Morris said the team must improve guarding, noting opponents have scored high against KU. Self emphasized multiple stops late and a reset on defensive effort ahead of a key Iowa State game.
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Marcus Morris
Bill Self
Kansas University
Missouri
Allen Fieldhouse
Kieff
Markieff
Allen
Baylor
Iowa State
Texas
Jayhawks
Markieff Morris
Self
Firebirds rise as four Free State seniors bond over football
Four Free State High standouts Dale Nieder Justin McCandless Dylan Perry and Preston Schenck formed a tight group dating back to five grade Lawrence Hurricanes and Southwest Junior High. Schenck joined in ninth grade after moving from South Carolina and made an immediate impact with a long kickoff return for a touchdown in his first Bulldog game.
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Dale Nieder
Justin McCandless
Lawrence Hurricanes
Dylan Perry
Lawrence Cougars
Hurricanes
Preston Schenck
South Carolina
McCandless
Nieder
Perry
Southwest Junior High
Schenck
California
Cale Nieder
Baker University
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