Kansas Jayhawks face bleak inconsistency despite 457 rushing yards
Kansas faced a 6-6 season after a string of uneven results under Mark Mangino. Despite Jon Cornish setting a school rushing record and a 1,000-yard back, the team suffered from defensive pass failures and 33 turnovers, with losses to Texas A&M Baylor and Oklahoma State.
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Free State linemen earn rare double on All Sunflower League team
Free State High seniors Mikel Ruder and Kyle Weinmaster earned first team honors on both offense and defense, the only players to achieve the rare double on the All Sunflower League squad chosen by league coaches. Ruder, 6-4 255, has a Wyoming offer and a visit planned to Colorado State. Weinmaster, 6-1 230, praised for toughness, is son of Kerry Weinmaster. Also named to the first unit were quarterback Ryan Murphy, tight end Christian Ballard, and linebacker Andy Petz, as Free State went 11-0 before losing to Shawnee Mission West in the Class 6A state semifinals.
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Elite 8 Sunset All-Sunflower football team includes eight stars
The two city schools combine to place eight players on this year’s All-Sunflower League football squad. Teams from the city lead with numerous selections, highlighting standout performers from both schools.
Kansas rebounds with OT win to host Dartmouth
Kansas BASKETBALL rides momentum from an overtime victory over Florida as coach Bill Self eyes a strong home non conference game against 0-5 Dartmouth at Allen Fieldhouse tonight. Tipoff is 7 pm with TV coverage on Sunflower Broadband channels 27 and 38 and a replay at 10:30.
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KU rises to No. 5 in latest AP poll
Kansas jumps five spots to fifth after defeating defending national champion Florida as UCLA climbs to No 1 following Maui Invitational results. Florida falls to fourth and North Carolina drops from second. UCLA secures its 129th No 1 ranking, last holding top perch in 1994 95 season.
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Coaches face off as LHS and Free State duel in bid for bragging rights
Lawrence High head coach Kent McDonald and Free State coach Annette McDonald, who are married, agree the rivalry adds fuel to a shared drive. Kent jokes about controlling his reactions when they win while Annette notes his competitive edge. Kristin Tirabassi joins LHS as diving coach.
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