Kansas women aim to use NCAA bid to build program standard
Kansas women's basketball earned an NCAA Tournament berth as No. 8 seed in Spokane region after a 20-9 season, ending a nine-year drought. Coach Brandon Schneider says this trip should fuel hunger, motivate off season work, and aid recruiting as Kansas faces Georgia Tech in Palo Alto. The program hopes repeated appearances become the norm rather than the exception.
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TSU Coach and Son Cherishing Final Season Together
Fort Worth Texas Southern coach Johnny Jones reflects on his final season and the bond with his son John on the Tigers roster. He recalls choosing not to scold players harshly, knowing any complaint could circle back to him through the team. The story highlights family ties shaping a coach’s approach.
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Royals bring back Zack Greinke on 13 million deal
The Kansas City Royals signed six time All Star pitcher Zack Greinke to a 13 million dollar contract for this season. A potential 2 million in performance incentives is included. Greinke, drafted sixth overall by KC in 2002, started with the Royals before stints with Milwaukee and Houston.
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Kansas Must Stay Disciplined for Round 1 Showdown
Kansas Statewise approach highlights a Round 1 NCAA match with top seed Kansas facing Texas Southern at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth. Texas Southern coach Johnny Jones stacks depth to unleash a fast, chaotic style, pressuring opponents to play faster while KU must maintain discipline and individual defensive focus throughout.
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Lightfoot Practices Again Ahead of NCAA Opener
Kansas senior Mitch Lightfoot practiced for a second straight day at Dickies Arena wearing a knee brace and protective sleeve on his sprained left knee. Coach Bill Self called him day to day, noting limited contact and cautious progress ahead of the game against Texas Southern.
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