Laptad Signs With Chicago Bears After Kansas Career
Kansas defensive end Jake Laptad joined the Chicago Bears as a free agent, becoming the third member of KU's latest graduating class to land an NFL offer. At 6-4 and 260 pounds, he aims to earn a roster spot after leading KU in sacks for three straight seasons and standing second on the school's all time list with 21. The Bears, Broncos, and Cardinals had recent free agent moves involving KU players as kickoff events and preseason camps approach. KU opens preseason camp next week with a Sept. 3 season opener vs McNeese State.
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Kansas linebackers rankings mix transfers and depth
Buffalo transfer Darius Willis tops the depth chart at middle linebacker as Halden Tharp returns from a 2010 injury. Journal-World and EU sports sites rank KU linebackers with Willis and Johnson leading, Bakare and Walker following, while Kande receives votes in a consensus tally.
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KU targets Creighton and others amid EYF game notes
KU interest centers on Creighton Kansas State Missouri State and others as camp reports show little from KU. McGary competing in the 17 and under division played at 11 30 a m in SYF action where he scored 14 points and five rebounds in a 68 62 loss to Kingdom Hoops led by Jake Sullivan. Top college coaches attended the game including Krzyzewski Calipari Huggins Beilein with Robinson and Woodberry present though no KU coaches were seen.
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Royals Rally? Wind Knocks It Down In Cleveland Loss
Josh Beckett took his first defeat in a month allowing four runs, three earned, on five hits and three walks while striking out eight as the Red Sox won six of seven to pull three games ahead of the Yankees in the standings. Francis opponents Carrasco duel in Cleveland at 6 05 p.m. local time with FLKC coverage.
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Red Sox rally falls short in loss to Royals
Boston took a 2-0 lead in the third on Varitek and Ellsbury, but Kansas City answered in the fourth with Butler’s 10th homer. Moustakas drove in a run, Beckett gave up many walks, Pedroia homered in the eighth to cut the gap to one and extend his hit streak to 25. Hosmer also extended his streak to 10.
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Gill returns to KU with growing confidence for second season
Kansas coach Gill enters Year Two after a steady first season with Buffalo and Kansas. He speaks of familiarity with his roster, improved clarity on strengths and weaknesses, and a resolve to win every game. A media session in Dallas showcased his frank, team‑focused outlook as he aims to push KU toward Big 12 contention.
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