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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 2012

Page

12

North Dakota ends Fighting Sioux nickname in athletics

The University of North Dakota loses its Fighting Sioux nickname effective today after an 84-58 loss to Kansas. Coach Brian Jones praised his team’s effort while acknowledging the move aims to appease the NCAA amid ongoing debates over Native American mascots. Thomas Robinson led KU with 30 points and 21 rebounds, as UND prepares to play Mayville State in its first nameless game.

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Jayhawks coach lauds Robinson as key team spark

Kansas coach Self praised Thomas Robinson for scoring 30 on 14 shots and playing with joy despite a tough holiday period after his family losses. He noted Robinson’s growth as a screener and passer, and emphasized better outside shooting from teammates while highlighting Robinson’s resilience and leadership.

Kansas Coach Self criticizes team after nonconference flat run

Kansas University basketball endured a 10-3 nonconference mark as Bill Self lamented soft play and rebounding woes after an 84-58 win over North Dakota. He warned of tougher tests versus Kansas State and noted big men must improve. Robinson led with 30 points and 21 rebounds, while Withey played limited minutes and several teammates logged short nights.

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