KU runner All-America for 2nd straight year
Kansas University senior Calby Wissel earned back-to-back All-America honors by finishing 39th at the NCAA Cross Country Championships in Terre Haute with a 30 36 clocking. He rallied from a fall at 2000 meters and a mid race slump to secure a top 44 finish amid 44 honorees.
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Kansas basketball preview and injury notes for Arizona game
Kansas coach Bill Self expects Bran don Rush to play more against Northern Arizona after his ACL return. Rush, who scored seven in 12 minutes in the Washburn win, aims for about 15 minutes. Russell Robinson wears a knee brace for tendinitis as KU weighs lineup changes and Thanksgiving in Manhattan. The Jayhawks seek their 100th win in Allen Fieldhouse and court ongoing recruitment for 2008.
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KU lineman finalist for Outland Trophy amid Border War hype
KU junior left tackle Anthony Collins is one of three Outland Trophy finalists joining LSU's Glenn Dorsey and Michigan's Jake Long. Attendance estimates for Arrowhead's KU Missouri showdown vary but hint at a 50 50 fan split, with a likely 50 000 plus turnout.
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Big 12 gridiron profits rise with Arrowhead game
Kansas and Missouri each earned a $1 million guarantee for moving the 2007 showdown to Arrowhead Stadium and may gain more from profit sharing as the game sold out. Quarterback Reesing earned Big 12 co offensive player of the week honors after a strong performance against Iowa State, tied with Texas Tech’s Graham Harrell. MU coach Gary Pinkel said Will Franklin has a bruised back but should be 100 percent soon and that the Tigers are in good injury shape for Arrowhead.
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Height not a barrier for QBs in modern college football
College coaches are reconsidering height stereotypes as quarterbacks like Daniel and Reesing, Parade All Americans from top Texas programs, prove success despite being under six feet. Coaches Mangino and Pinkel weigh the gamble of small signal callers and the changing evaluation criteria.
Perkins Reflects On Kansas Sports Culture And Mangino
Kansas officials defend football success and facility needs while rejecting the idea of Kansas as a basketball school. They note Mark Mangino's turnaround, emphasize commitment to a top facility, and compare KU's revival to UConn, stressing athletic program breadth and tradition. Mangino builds toward Big 12 North lead as KU eyes conference glory.
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Big 12 football notebook on Texas OSU and title hopes
Texas momentum rises after a five game win streak following a 28-21 loss to Oklahoma. A Texas win at Texas A M with Oklahoma loss could crown the Longhorns Big 12 South champions and a possible BCS bid. Oklahoma State and Texas stumble toward tiebreakers as Kansas State eyes Fresno State with a late November opener shift.
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