Hawkins Understands Team Deep in KU Coach's Doghouse
Kansas University guard Jeff Hawkins reflects on the Moon Bar brawl in Lawrence that led to J.R. Giddens transferring after being slashed and sidelined. Hawkins, previously suspended in 2004-05, says he sympathizes with Giddens and notes the move came as a mutual decision with coach Bill Self.
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DeJesus Delivers In Royals Win Over Mariners 8-6
Kansas City Royals broke an offensive funk with a timely two run single by David DeJesus in the second inning to spark an 8-6 victory over Seattle at Kauffman Stadium. DeJesus added an RBI double as the Royals won for the first time in nine against the Mariners amid a stretch of scoring droughts.
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Armstrong Wins Yellow Jersey In Tour De France Time Trial
Armstrong and Discovery Channel teammates set a 35.54 mph team time trial pace in France. A crash by the race leader disrupted the stage, but Armstrong seized the overall lead after stage four as he pursues a seventh straight Tour title while donning the yellow jersey for the 67th time.
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Hooper Earns Call Up With Tigers After Baby is Born
Lawrence High standout Kevin Hooper reaches the major leagues with Detroit, activated to a 25 man roster after a week marked by the birth of daughter Lucy Ann in Wichita. He watched his first Tigers game in Cleveland, enjoyed meeting idol Ozzie Smith, and noted manager Alan Trammell discussed possible everyday positions. Hooper had spent seven seasons in the minors before the call up and played for Triple A Toledo in spring training.
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Mavericks split with Outlaws in tight junior legion game
Lawrence Mavericks earned a split with the Lawrence Outlaws at Ice Field. Game one went 5-4 for the Mavericks behind Joe Kornbrust who struck out four in a complete game. In game two the Outlaws won 6-5 as Larry Avila and teammates provided late offense.
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