Morningstar home in Lawrence fuels Boston sneaker marketer
Roger Morningstar, a former Kansas guard and Converse sports marketing VP, lives in Lawrence with wife Linda and children Jamie Linsey and Brady. He commutes from Lawrence to Boston weekly, aiming to cut travel as he builds a local base while keeping ties to KU and his Midwest roots.
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Mason shakes up KU football staff after dismissals
Kansas coach Glen Mason fired defensive coordinator Bob Fello and secondary coach Mark Dantonio and reassigned several aides. He will hire a new defensive coordinator and a secondary coach, or a combined coordinator-secondary role, with decisions pending and no rush to fill positions.
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Neukid on the block named Colorado football coach
Neukid addresses reporters at a press conference Monday after being named head football coach at Colorado. Neuheisel, CU assistant under Bill McCartney, previously worked with quarterbacks and receivers. Story on page 2c.
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Jayhawks face top-ranked UMass amid injuries
Kansas stars Jacque Vaughn and Jerod Haase lead practice as Vaughn recovers from a strained abdomen and Greg Gurley battles bronchitis. Roy Williams says Vaughn could rest till Wednesday but aims for the 12:10 p.m. Wooden Classic clash with No. 1 UMass in Anaheim.
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Pierce loved Kansas crowd as KU lures top high school prospects
Paul Pierce, 6-6 forward from Inglewood California, wowed KU after visiting, signaling possible commitment withdrawal from further trips. Kansas hosted two signees Ryan Robertson and TJ Pugh, both opting in during the early period. Pierce narrowed his list to seven with KU among leaders after the 16,000 attendance for the San Diego win.
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Montana Questionable for Sunday With Foot Sprain
Joe Montana is listed as questionable for Sunday's Chiefs game against Denver after a sprained foot sidelined him in Seattle. Coach Marty Schottenheimer said Montana will be reevaluated Wednesday and decisions on playing will likely come Friday, amid a season where seven Kansas City starters have been injured.
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