Pless wins CFL defensive player of year honor fifth time
Edmonton's Willie Pless, a former Kansas standout, received the CFL's top defensive award for the fifth time at the CFL Awards in Edmonton Alberta. He dedicated the honor to his close friend Gizmo Williams, sharing an emotional toast and thanking him for years of support and partnership.
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Kansas signs six softball recruits in latest class
Kansas University softball announced six high school seniors signed letters of intent. Signees include Courtney Wright from Salpointe Catholic Arizona, twins Shelly and Christi Musser from Chaparral Arizona, Megan Urquhart from Shawnee Mission Northwest Kansas, Amy Hulse from Olathe East Kansas, and Leah Tabb from Putnam City Oklahoma. Kansas lacrosse went 0-2-1 in College Station, falling to Texas A M TCU and Texas and tying Trinity Sophie Nassif led with 10 goals while Noeleen Luckert added five and Lara Ratican three.
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Celtics and Magic NBA Box Scores Highlight Busy Night
Boston Cavaliers? The card shows Celtics 122 Raptors 109 led by McCarty 18 and Walker 14 with 46 of 90 shooting while Knight 49, Brown 16, Billups 15 pace. Magic 112 Clippers 94 features Barry 12 points and Seikaly 11 rebounds. Orlando 64 rebounds highlight. Sacramento 103 Kings 102 box score notes Funderburke 18 and Richmond 17. Dallas 95 Mavericks 102 details include Finley 14 points and Reeves 12.
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Haskell women beat Wesleyan 85 to 57 in Salina
Freshman Robin Shield led Haskell Indian Nations University with 16 points in the 85 57 victory over Kansas Wesleyan junior varsity. Jamie Gaines added 13 and Mitzi Horn 12 as Haskell led 40 23 at halftime and improved to 4 1. They will host a junior varsity game at 7 p m Friday.
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Ex Gopher Courtney James gets probation for domestic assault
Former Minnesota Gophers forward Courtney James was sentenced in Minneapolis to two years probation for a misdemeanor domestic assault conviction. He must also serve two days on a work crew and undergo parenting and anger management counseling, according to Hennepin County District Judge Mary Steenson’s clerk.
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Cowboys face Packers in pivotal late-season test
Dallas coach Barry Switzer says the Cowboys are unfazed by Green Bay’s recent success and aim to end an eight-game skid against the Packers in Texas Stadium. He notes Dallas seeks a 7-5 mark and a potential 10-6 finish with home games remaining, while Aikman Irvin and Smith must excel again.
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Coach Schottenheimer defends Hill role and talks to players
KC coach says Hill remains in game plan though reports claimed he disliked usage. He insists Greg Hill never spoke to him or anyone, except a locker room grin after the win. Schottenheimer confirms plan is set early and only adjusted as needed and may discuss radio show remarks with players.
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West ninth-graders rout Southwest in junior high game
Kristin Bock scored a game high 12 points and Katie Rhodes added 10 as West ninth-grade girls basketball beat Southwest 45-18 on Tuesday at West. Erin McKenzie made six of six free throws for nine points, West improves to 5-2, while Taylor Guntert led Southwest with eight. West B team won 13-10. West hosts Olathe Christian Friday.
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Southwest 8th Grade Tops Warhawks 31-15
Ashley Ferrington led all scorers with 14 points as Southwest defeated West 31-15 in eighth grade girls hoops. Southwest improved to 6-3 and will host Topeka Logan on Thursday. Southwest B team also beat West 16-10.
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Central ninth graders clip Cougars 39 19
Jay Jackson led Central with 14 points in a 39 19 ninth grade girls basketball win over South at CJHS. Katy Bell topped South with eight. Central, now 2 9, travels Thursday to Topeka Northern Hills.
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