KU Women Seek Big Things From WNIT Run
Kansas women's basketball coach Bran don Schneider says the Jayhawks are focused on taking advantage of opportunities as they advance to the WNIT semifinals at Allen Fieldhouse. After a NCAA Tournament miss, KU beat Western Kentucky by 14 and then won three straight games to reach the semifinal round hosting Washington. The program aims to generate sustained interest and momentum for next season.
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Free State star Marcum wins national wrestling title
Free State senior Matthew Marcum captured a national High School Coaches Association wrestling title at 220 pounds in Virginia Beach, defeating Caleb Beaty 6-2 in the final. The Lawrence athlete completed an undefeated 54-0 senior season, becoming the first Lawrence-area wrestler to win a national title and the first Firebird to go 54-0.
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Elmarko Jackson dunks over Ronald McDonald at McDonalds All American Jam Fest
Future Kansas guard Elmarko Jackson wowed the crowd at the McDonald's All American Games Jam Fest in Houston by dunking over Ronald McDonald and earning a perfect 70. He also dunked over 7-foot Aaron Bradshaw and drew praise from Rivals' Rob Cassidy. Jackson praised Ronald McDonald House involvement and spoke about joining KU this summer under coach Bill Self.
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Hishaw Jr Returns to KU Practice After Hip Injury
Kansas running back Daniel Hishaw Jr. practiced in limited drills this spring, marking a notable return from a hip injury that sidelined him since October. Coach Lance Leipold called the progress encouraging as the Jayhawks seek to reintegrate him into live action before the Spring Showcase.
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