KU Basketball Notebook Notes Self Not A NBA Candidate
Kansas University coach Bill Self dismissed any NBA coaching interest while at the DeBruce Center dedication. He discussed playoff urgency, matchups, and the razor edge separating teams, and commented on Kevin Durant and a controversial Oklahoma City headline. He also touched on Jacque Vaughn’s Magic status, KU recruiting targets Jaylen Brown and Stephen Zimmerman, and Cliff Alexander’s father Clifton Terry showing off dunk skills.
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Tigers complete Sweep of KC
Detroit ace Justin Verlander carried a near no hitter into the sixth, earning his fourth straight win as the Tigers crushed the Royals 9-4 to sweep the series. Kansas City managed only a two-out single and three walks before a late hit by Billy Butler.
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Wright fuels KU rally as Jayhawks sweep weekend streak
Colby Wright went 3-for-4 with two RBIs and six RBIs across the weekend, sparking Kansas past Texas Tech before aiming to extend an seven game win streak. Wright’s hot stretch helped KU build a 2-0 lead with Sutter and McKay producing early runs, while coach comments praised his surge as Kansas eyes a trip to Missouri State midweek and a Big 12 finale against West Virginia.
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Big inning stalls KU softball in 8-0 loss at Texas
Texas erupted for seven runs in the fifth inning to clinch the series with an 8-0 win over Kansas at McCombs Field. KU pitcher Kelsey Kessler allowed seven earned runs after four strong innings as UT's Tiarra Davis held Kansas to two hits. Kansas concludes the regular season May 9-11 hosting Iowa State at Arrocha Ballpark.
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Big 12 opens with shaky quarterback depth in Week One
Keegan notes four Week One starters most teams cannot exceed if projections hold for 2014. Cozart is the least-experienced among 10 Big 12 starters, attempting 63 passes as a true freshman. Knight, with 134 attempts, is among the least experienced outside Cozart and led Oklahoma to Sugar Bowl glory. Petty Waters Knight among leading QBs for all conference honors as Rohach joins the mix.
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Cozart set to become KU sixth Week 1 QB in six seasons
Big 12 season openers show KU's Montell Cozart as sixth different Week 1 starter in six years, with history across Baylor, Iowa State, Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma, Texas, TCU, Texas Tech and others. The piece notes mobility and fit behind an inexperienced OL in a spread offense.
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Zak Bucia Defends Dragon House Title at Kezar Pavilion
Local MMA fighter Zak Bucia defeated Mauricio Alonso via arm bar submission in four rounds to defend the Dragon House welterweight title at Kezar Pavilion in San Francisco. The 2003 Lawrence High graduate improved to 12-5 overall and 4-3 in sanctioned fights.
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