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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 2013

Page

13

KU aide Blasko aids jUCO inroads for Weis

Kansas University tight ends coach Jeff Blasko, a Pittsburgh native and 2005 Robert Morris graduate, built strong juco ties across Arizona and California. He led recruiting for defensive lineman Marques Combs, offensive linemen Ngalu Fusimalohi and Pearce Slater, corner Cassius Lendish, and linebackers Samson Faifili and Marcus Jenkins-Moore, boosting KU’s chances with pro scouts and postseason all-star exposure.

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KU coach Hudy helps Marine veteran adapt training approach

Sgt. Michael Pride, a 33-year-old Purple Heart recipient from Kansas City, trained with Kansas University athletics staff including Andrea Hudy. He studied leadership and conditioning ideas during a stay in Lawrence aimed at applying KU methods to Marines at Fort Leonard Wood and the Armed Services Wounded Warrior Project. Pride praised Hudy’s Marine-style discipline and aims to relay insights back to military athletes.

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KU muster: El Camino lineman Slater commits after visit

Marques Combs, KU defensive tackle and veteran recruiter, hosted Pearce Slater of El Camino College in Lawrence. Slater, a 6-foot-8, 320-pound tackle from Torrance, Calif., committed to Kansas after meeting Combs and hearing strong KU support during his visit in late June.

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