Reunion memory shapes KU ties and Ross Randall tribute
Heath Mayor recalls a dramatic misidentification amid a Kansas University golf reunion weekend honoring Ross Randall, KU’s 28 year coach. The event, described as a family gathering by Randall’s wife Linda, featured stories from his eight PGA Tour years and gratitude from players while leadership changes at KU golf unfolded.
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Kansan rider wins national college road criterium title
Phil Mann, a Colorado State graduate and Shawnee Mission East alum, won the Division I men's criterium at the USA Cycling Collegiate Road National Championships in downtown Lawrence. Mann celebrated with family from Kansas City after finishing ahead of peers, while former champion Mark Smelser of Kansas State finished 10th in the same race and reflected on last year’s title.
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Kansas baseball sweeps Kansas in doubleheader domination
Kansas baseball team delivers a sweep against Kansas, overpowering the opponent with strong pitching and timely hitting. Key players contribute decisive RBIs as the home crowd witnesses a commanding series-opening performance.
Jayhawks sweep Chicago State as NCAA bid hopes remain alive
Kansas University routs Chicago State 15 to 4 to complete a four game sweep and extend a five game win streak. Coach Ritch Price eyes a series win over Nebraska to help secure a Big 12 tournament berth while KU battles for a .500 season and a stronger postseason claim. Sophomore pitcher Andy Marks set a KU record with 89 strikeouts this season.
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Chiefs add Tyler and McBride to bolster defensive line
Kansas City selected Tank Tyler and Turk McBride to strengthen the defensive line. Tyler, a 6-2 315-pound tackle, and McBride, 6-2 278 pounds, arrive amid questions about character and readiness but aim to pressure the quarterback and start quickly.
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