Kansas notes on selling future football opportunities
Kansas University coaches are on the road selling the program’s rise, a new football complex, and Ed Warinner’s no-huddle spread offense to top prospects. Todd Reesing anchors the QB spot, Marcus Henry and Dezmon Briscoe shine at receivers, with linemen like James McClinton and Anthony Collins highlighted for development. The Jayhawks eye elite recruits despite likely bowls absent.
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Mangino earns Big 12 coach of the year honors
Kansas coach Mark Mangino was named co coach of the year in the Big 12 by the Associated Press and won the award outright on a league coach vote. He will also receive a $25,000 bonus under his contract. Mangino shared the AP honor with Gary Pinkel of Missouri after guiding KU to a strong regular season.
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Free State rally mixes sports with fun and fundraising
Free State High School hosts Raise the Roof night with basketball drills, skits, and a reality TV themed show to entertain students and raise funds for Habitat for Humanity. Coaches Law and Duncan emphasize fun, team introductions, and community spirit during a relaxed practice and scrimmage.
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Kansas Women 91 Creighton 56 Big win at Allen Fieldhouse
Kansas University women pounced on Creighton to win 91 56 at Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks built a 27 2 lead and led 47 22 at halftime while tightening defense and shooting. Coach Bonnie Henrickson drilled the team after a prior loss, demanding attention to small details Mor ris praised the disciplined effort as KU showed marked improvement.
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Walters honored as FAU coach returns to Allen Fieldhouse
Kansas hosts Florida Atlantic with Rex Walters guiding the Owls in a 7 p.m. tipoff at Allen Fieldhouse. Walters, 37, a KU alumnus and former teammate of Darrell Arthur and Brandon Rush, aims to slow KU’s 5-0 Jayhawks while recalling his days in Kansas. FAU enters 1-5 after six road games, including a prior loss to North Carolina.
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