Rush thriving in NBA yet homesick for Kansas one season in
Kansas alumnus Rush reflects on adapting to the NBA life after a solid 11 points and eight rebounds performance. He recalls Allen Fieldhouse magic, college life nostalgia, and the decision to turn pro after a national title. Rush praises growth, notes confidence gains, and discusses Kansas teammates Aldrich and Collins.
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Izzo challenges Spartans to Become Legendary after USC win
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo urges his 2008-09 team to become legendary, with a Nike tied motivational video shown to players before the NCAA second round victory over Southern Cal in Minneapolis. The piece recounts past MSU memories and the 1986 KU MSU Sweet 16 game amid clock controversy.
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Self Excited Kansas Ready for Sweet 16 Clash
Kansas coach Bill Self says KU is healthy for the Sweet 16 as Izzo and Pitino bring Final Four pedigree. He notes no illnesses or new injuries after productive practice in Lawrence and discusses the tight turnaround before Friday’s late tip and the looming regional final against Michigan State.
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Beasley questions Kansas State's NCAA bid
Former Kansas State star Michael Beasley voiced his view that the Wildcats were not deserving of an NCAA Tournament berth, citing losses in key games despite beating strong teams. He noted missed opportunities and late-game collapses as the season's defining flaws.
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Chalmers Finds Role as Miami Point Guard Amid Heat Faith
Heat coach Erik Spoelstra praised Mario Chalmers for carrying himself like a vet from day one in the summer league. Beasley recalls their first meeting and notes Chalmers earned the starting job and has started 70 straight games.
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