Thompson follows Woodland route to pro golf growth
Lawrence resident Chris Thompson has surged in mini tour events this year with a victory a third place and two fourths earning $61 000 and counting while modeling his game after Gary Woodland. He says he will try to qualify for the Midwest Classic and may play Cedar Rapids this weekend to keep improving his ball striking and putting. Thompson notes Woodland’s talent and coaches aided by frequent lessons and video analysis.
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Kansas University
Chris Thompson
Thompson
Lawrence
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S.C
Woodland
Orlando
Fla
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Las Vegas
Greg Labelle
Butch Harmon
Labelle
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Lions Gate
Overland Park
Alvamar
Lawrence Country Club
Lawrence Amateur Golf Association
Eagle Bend
LCC
Golf USA
Mecham Shows Spark In KU Comeback Victory
Kansas quarterback Quinn Mecham, in just his second career start, rallied Kansas from a 45-17 deficit against Colorado in Week 9 of 2010. He completed 23 of 28 passes for 252 yards and two touchdowns, sparking 35 fourth quarter points and a dramatic 52-45 win.
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Kansas University
Quinn Mecham
Colorado
Chuck Long
Mecham
Quinn
Kansas
Nooner joins SIU staff to coach post players
Terry Nooner, former Kansas KU guard from 1997 to 2000, becomes an assistant women’s basketball coach at Southern Illinois University focusing on post players. At 33 he notes his extensive KU post play tutelage under Roy Williams and Danny Manning influences. He joined Missy Tiber’s Saluki staff on June 30 and maintains strong ties with KU and other coaches for guidance.
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Kansas University
Bigs
Southern Ilinois University
Williams
Nooner
Roy Williams
Danny Manning
Kansas City Pro Am Inc
Missouri Phenom Girls
Missy Tiber
Saluki
Danny
Bonnie Henrickson
Bonnie
Nashville
Steve Woodberry
Missouri State
SIU
Duffy Delivers Seven Strong For Royals Win Over White Sox
Duffy returned from Triple-A Omaha and threw seven solid innings as Kansas City beat Chicago 4 2, ending a three game slide. Matt Treanor drove in the go ahead two run single in the sixth. Melky Cabrera homered and Alcides Escobar added an RBI. Duffy (2-4) outpitched Jake Peavy (4-4) after a rough first batter. Manager Ned Yost had challenged the team for not giving full effort while 20 games under .500.
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Danny Duffy
White Sox
Ned Yost
Yost
Royals
Duffy
Triple-A
Omaha
Matt Treanor
Chicago
Melky Cabrera
Alcides Escobar
Cy Young
Jake Peavy
Ed Zurga
Chris Getz
Alexei Ramirez
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