Clemson Tops AP Poll as No 1 After Florida State Win
Clemson rises to No 1 in the AP Top 25 after a 23-13 victory over Florida State, earning 31 first place votes and 1,489 points. Ohio State falls to No 2 with 26 first place votes and 1,460 points. Alabama and Baylor follow. The Tigers' 9-0 season marks their first No 1 ranking since 1981. The American Athletic Conference matches the SEC and Big 12 with four Top 25 teams.
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Johnson charges to victory at Texas fall race
Brad Keselowski led 312 of 334 laps from the pole but Jimmie Johnson overtook after the final restart to win the Texas fall race for the fourth straight year. Johnson clinched his 75th career victory as Chase contenders circle Phoenix with three spots left.
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Knox wins Worlds in debut at HSBC Champions
Russell Knox, a late-eligible debutant from Scotland, captured the HSBC Champions title in Shanghai with a 20-under 268, earning 1.4 million dollars and a Masters invite after a bold final round. Kevin Kisner finished two back while Li Haotong impressed Shanghai with a historic run. Former KU golfer Gary Woodland tied for 23rd, up 25 spots after a 65.
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Ahn Wins Toto Japan Classic in LPGA Playoff Victory
Sun-Ju Ahn captured her first LPGA Tour win and 20th Japan LPGA title at the Toto Japan Classic in Shima Japan. She defeated Ji cHee Lee and Angela Stanford in a playoff after closing with a 5-under 67 to finish 16-under 200 at Kintetsu Kashikojima Golf Club. Stanford matched the stroke total with 67 while Lee shot 66.
Castro leads Sanderson Farms as third round resumes
Roberto Castro clung to a one stroke lead in the Sanderson Farms Championship after six holes of the suspended third round at the Country Club of Jackson. Play was halted by darkness and will resume Sunday morning with the final round to follow. The soggy tourney has seen rain delay second rounds over three days while Castro sits at 13 under after a stretch with bogeys on Nos. 3 and 4.
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Kansas University Two Day Sports Calendar Exibition and Games
Kansas University schedules two days of sports action. On Tuesday the men host Fort Hays State in an exhibition at 7 p.m. and the women play Tabor at 6 p.m. The men travel to Midland University for a 7 p.m. game.
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Hawks in the NBA blog notes former Jayhawks reaching the pros
Journal-World staff highlights former Kansas players now in the NBA with an online post on KUSports. The entry tracks KU alumni at the next level and links to KU related internet content and blogs.
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KU Sports Contact Directory Update
E mail directory lists Tom Keegan and Andrew Hartsock as Sports Editor and Managing Sports Editor with team contacts including Gary Bedore Matt Tait and bureau links for KU men's basketball KU football and KUSports.com. It also notes Benton Smith Bobby Nightengale and KUSports staff with member emails and site connections for high schools coverage.
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Baseball Fans Brace for Break as World Series Ends
Janice Hough of LeftCoastSportsBabe.com notes the World Series wrap ends baseball until 2016 and jokes that fans lose games while some enjoy a Buck-free season ahead.
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Today in Sports: Historic lunge of lateral used at Worcester Tech
In 1912 Worcester Tech under coach William F. Carney used the lateral as an offensive weapon for the first time and defeated Amherst 14 to 13. In 1946 Notre Dame and Army played to a 0 to 0 tie ending Army's 26 game win streak. In 2011 Penn State trustees fired Joe Paterno after declaring retirement post season.
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