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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 2009
Page
7
A compact roundup of blogger notes on Kansas athletics and nearby college teams. It mentions Eric Sorrentino, Matt Tait, Dugan Arnett, and Tom Keegan comparing KU football and basketball, with side blogs on high school sports and cycling commutes.
Coaches reporting scores are encouraged to call 832-6367 email sportsdesk Ijworld.com or fax to 843-4512.
Sports staff at Ijournal fielding reader questions on Kansas basketball with Tom Keegan, Gary Bedore, Andrew Hartsock and Matt Tait contributing. Insights cover team form, player roles, coaching decisions, and upcoming schedule with local perspectives.
Dugan Arnett reports KU football ticket office contacts and local field condition lines. Includes KC Chiefs KC Wizards Royals Kansas Speedway T-Bones numbers and Parks and Recreation emergency field updates.
A chronology notes Cumberland’s 2220 loss to Georgia Tech in 1903 as the most lopsided college football game. It recalls 1984 when Walter Payton surpassed Jim Brown’s rushing marks with a 20 7 win over New Orleans. 1985 marks Lynette Woodard joining the Harlem Globetrotters as the first woman player. 2001 sees Rickey Henderson reach 3000 hits in a San Diego loss, and Barry Bonds ending the year with 73 homers and a new slugging record.
Rush Limbaugh and Dave Checketts propose a bid to purchase the St. Louis Rams amid their NFL longest losing streak and low franchise value. Limbaugh cites a confidentiality pact with Goldman Sachs and declines to discuss partners or bid specifics while signaling ongoing negotiations.
Chicago Major League Baseball owners unanimously approved selling the Chicago Cubs from Tribune Co to Joe Ricketts’s family. Tom Ricketts led the process and could take day to day control by month end. In Tennessee, Emmanuel Negeda will miss the 2009-10 season after a cardiac arrest and is fitted with a defibrillator.
After Carl Edwards soared into the safety barrier at Talladega injuring seven fans, the fences will rise from 14 to 22 feet. A teenager suffered the most serious injury, a broken jaw. NASCAR also inspected Mark Martin and Jimmie Johnson’s cars, finding no issues after recent checks.
NBA general managers predict a repeat title for the Los Angeles Lakers with LeBron James pegged as the likely MVP. Lakers receive 61 percent of votes to win the championship, while Celtics and Cavaliers split second place. Celtics 50 percent to win East. Cavaliers 43 percent.
Brad Dickson notes in the Omaha World-Herald that Chicago protests a final decision until the dead 1OC members' votes are tallied, while Rio de Janeiro remains awarded the 2016 Olympic host. The remark underscores lingering disputes over the Olympic selection process.
Dallas Morning News columnist argues the Cowboys repeat December choke pattern and must address quarterback Romo and consistency issues after a 17-10 loss to Denver. Cites weak finishes, penalties, and mental mistakes while praising Brooking and other leaders for understanding the weekly grind.
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