Kansas Coaches Praise Alexander Shot Blocking and Wiggins Growth
Kansas coach Bill Self lauds Cliff Alexander as a developing shot blocker while noting he won’t expect him to match the blocks of past stars. In Miami, Andrew Wiggins posted 10 points as Dwyane Wade praised his potential, saying the rookie has the tools to be great. Self discusses secret scrimmages and budgeted exhibitions, stressing benefits of under-the-lights practice and regional showdowns with Washburn and other Division II programs.
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Bowen's play fuels Jayhawks victory and fans flood field
Heeney recalls Bowen urging restraint as KU clinched the win. Fans swarmed Memorial Stadium after scoring to tear down the goal posts. Bowen eyed a future of higher expectations. KU next faces fifth-ranked TCU, a heavy 28 point favorite after initial lines showed 24.5.
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Free State runners excel at Nike Cross Nationals Heartland event
Emily Venters finished 11th overall in the girls championship at Nike Cross Nationals Heartland Regional in Sioux Falls. She ran 5K in 18:04. Kiran Cordes was 50th in 18:49.40. Free State teammates Ryan Liston and Ethan Donley were 2nd and 3rd in the boys 5K green division. Thomas Becker and Tanner Hockenbury placed 13th and 20th. Marlee Yost-Wolff finished fourth in the girls black division 5K.
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Suns 107 Warriors 95 in Phoenix win
Isaiah Thomas poured in 15 of 22 in the fourth as Phoenix handed Golden State a loss. Heat 105, Mavericks 96. Deng scored a season high 30 to lead Miami past Dallas. Raptors 120, 76ers 88. Toronto dominated Philadelphia behind DeRozan 24. Thunder 101, Kings 93. Reggie Jackson sparked a late surge. Jazz 97, Pistons 96. Hayward closed strong for Utah. Orlando 96, Brooklyn 104. Bulls, Lakers results noted with high scorers Bryant and Lin each at 21.
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Gardner Leads KU As Struggles Continue Against Fort Hays State
Gardner, who averaged 17 points last season, talked of missing shots and calming down after open looks. Kansas committed 19 turnovers and yielded 32 points in the paint as Sunday’s performance lagged, with coach Henrickson calling it not much of an improvement over the prior 73-52 exhibition win over Fort Hays State.
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Big 12 Saturday slate and NFL score summary
Highlights include TCU at Kansas, Oklahoma at Texas Tech and Texas at Oklahoma State with kickoff times. Gary Woodland carded 295 at a golf event. Chiefs beat Bills 31 24 in a scoring parade with Charles and Smith leading KC offense and Orton throwing for Buffalo. AP Top 25 poll details follow.
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Washburn vs Kansas women basketball game summary
Washburn defeated Kansas 78 37 at attendance 1 971 with key players Knight Gardner Aldridge and Morgan contributing strong scoring and assists. Officials Doug Knight Greg Small and Zac Brest oversaw the contest on a day of tight defense and multiple turnovers.
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Quicken Loans Race for Heroes 500 at Phoenix Raceway
Kevin Harvick wins with start position 3 in a 312 lap NASCAR event at Phoenix International Raceway Avondale Arizona. Jeff Gordon, Matt Kenseth, Brad Keselowski, Denny Hamlin are runners up in a Chevrolet Ford Toyota powered top ten.
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