Simien Eyes NBA Draft Night At Madison Square Garden
Wayne Simien, Kansas standout, prepares for the NBA Draft with expectations pegged between 14 and 29. He plans a family gathering at Leavenworth and a post-draft news conference at Warren Middle School, aiming for a first round selection and a great Kansas career.
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Coach cant stay away from Native American All Star game
Carl Madison, 74, long time West squad coach, returns for his fourth year at the Native American All-Star football game at Haskell University. He and wife Grace traveled 1,056 miles in an RV from Pensacola to attend, after selling their house in Colorado Springs. Madison retired in 1999 after 301 high school wins and three state titles, plus a USA Today National Coach of the Year honor in 1988.
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Fla
Lawrence
Highway 40
Colorado Springs
Colo
USA Today
Henrickson Leads KU Camp Sessions With Enthusiastic Echo
Kansas coach Bonnie Henrickson welcomes about 250 campers at Horessi Center for shooting clinics and a skills camp for grades 5-12. She plans a junior day camp July 5-8 while sharing jokes and focus on form amid strong fan support and a lively carnival week.
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Journal-World Photos
Camille Christie
Overland Park
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Horessi Center
Henrickson
Virginia Tech
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Mays shines as Twins top Royals 3 1 at Metrodome
Joe Mays returns from elbow surgery to eight sharp innings helping Minnesota beat Kansas City 3 1. Mays improves to 4-3 with three strikeouts and no walks as David DeJesus homers for the Royals, whose road trip woes continue with a 0-7 mark and 21 runs scored on the trek. Joe Nathan secures the save.
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David DeJesus
Emil Brown
Moonlight Graham Spent One Brief Major League Stint
The New York Giants 1905 rookie Archibald Wright Graham appeared in two innings as a late game substitute, never getting a hit, in an 11 to 1 win. Despite later myth, the Brooklyn patchy park and Evening Telegram notes anchored his fleeting big league moment. Willie Mays recalls the tale as a real historical note.
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New York
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