Bowlsby warns of NCAA change facing college sports
Dallas AP Bowlsby Big 12 commissioner warned during football media days that intercollegiate athletics faces major change amid growing funding pressure and seven ongoing lawsuits against the NCAA. He warned programs may be eliminated including Olympic sports, with tension over resource gaps on campuses. He cautioned about potential athlete rights shifts and a financially strained NCAA system amid rising TV revenues and rising costs.
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Bulls keep Kirk Hinrich on two year deal in Chicago
The Chicago Bulls formalized a two year contract for Kirk Hinrich starting at 2.7 million with a second year option after earlier talks. Bulls GM Gar Forman praised Hinrich as key to team culture and depth. Hinrich, a Kansas alum, spent nine of 11 seasons with Chicago and averaged 9.1 points and 3.9 assists last season. EL SEGUNDO Lakers sign Nick Young to multi year deal after career high 17.9 points season.
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Mavericks add Richard Jefferson in bench role
The Dallas Mavericks signed free agent forward Richard Jefferson, 34, to provide three point threat off the bench and replace Vince Carter who left for Memphis. Jefferson started 78 games for Utah last season and is expected to fill Carter’s former reserve role.
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Ex-Gopher McNamara, All-American, dies at 82
MINNEAPOLIS Bob McNamara an All-American halfback for Minnesota from 1951 to 1954 and team MVP in 1954 has died at 82 after a long illness. He later became a major fundraiser for the university. McNamara played professionally for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in Canada and the AFL's Denver Broncos.
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Manziel tops jersey list for NFL sales
Cleveland rookie Johnny Manziel, set to back up this week in training camp, holds the league’s top selling jersey since April 1. The announcement highlights his strong debut season prospects and fan interest in his NFL arrival.
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Giants sign Uggla to minors contract
PHILADELPHIA The San Francisco Giants signed former All-Star second baseman Dan Uggla to a minor league deal. Uggla was released by the Braves after hitting .162 and losing his starting role.
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Royals Face White Sox in Two Night Matches
Two day sports calendar lists the Royals against the Chicago White Sox at 7 10 p m and 1 10 p m Wednesday plus Sporting KC versus Manchester City at 8 p m.
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Hawks in the NBA and KU web blogs highlighted
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Sports milestones span golf and cycling in historic wins
In 1962 Gary Player became the first non resident to win the PGA Championship. In 2012 Bradley Wiggins became the first British rider to win the Tour de France while preserving the yellow jersey into Paris with Christopher Froome second. Also in 2012 Ernie Els captured his fourth major by beating Adam Scott in the Open, rallying with a 2 under 68 after starting six back as Scott faltered late.
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