Cleavinger Could Be Orioles' Next Left Handed Pitcher
Orioles scout director Gary Rajsich praised Oregon junior Cole Cleavinger as a developing power lefty with a live delivery and strike-throwing ability. Cleavinger holds a 559,300 slot but could command more if he returns to college. deadline is July 17. He rose on Cape Cod with 29 strikeouts in 13 innings and a mid-90s fastball, inspiring praise from coach Brad Stoll and Cleavinger himself weighs whether to turn pro or finish his college career.
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Lions Football starts pads with mixed results in scrimmage
Lions coach Dirk Wedd praised the first day in pads as productive and noted improvement by afternoon. Defensive effort held opponents scoreless after a rough morning, as Topeka High and Shawnee Mission West tested the squad during a two day practice session.
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Free State Lions Defense Dominates Early Practice
Free State High juniors Zack Sanders leads praise of a strong first days with the Lions. The team plans constant pressure on opposing quarterbacks as defensive line veterans Amani Bledsoe and Trey Georgie anchor the rush. Linebackers Price Morgan Tanner Green Kenner Kelley and Alan Clothier bolster pass defense. Coach Wedd emphasizes depth as the key to success with four to five standout players and eight more aiming to rise from average to good.
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Mykhailiuk Returns from Ukraine with KU Future Focus
Svi Mykhailiuk reports a productive four weeks in Ukraine balancing rest with workouts. He reflects on his freshman season stats, his plans to adapt under coach Bill Self, and future improvement as Kansas eyes the next season while Paschal Chukwu plans transfers and upcoming visits.
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Kaun fixes retirement rumor says he is not done
Sasha Kaun, former Kansas center now with CSKA Moscow, denies retirement reports. He says he is done in Europe for now but would consider an NBA opportunity, with rights held by the Cleveland Cavaliers. He credits coach David Blatt and plans to attend KU-Canada game in Sprint Center.
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KU Football Faces Thin Roster After 2014 Exits
Kansas coach Beaty highlights the departure of Avery, Coleman, and Love as key losses. The Jayhawks shed top offense and solid defense amid a reshaped roster with fewer scholarship players and reliance on walk-ons to fill depth. Beaty stresses roster management and depth to stay competitive in Big 12.
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