Kansas volleyball swept by Texas
Texas No. 2 dominated Kansas 25-16 25-22 25-12 at Horessi Family Athletic Center as Destinee Hooker led with 18 kills and Jayhawks kept pace briefly in set one and two before fading. Karina Garlington and Brittany Williams each had nine and shares of team-leading kills in a 9-8 KU record and 2-6 Big 12 status. Kansas heads to Kansas State for a 1 p.m. Sunflower Showdown Saturday.
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Wrights special plans for K C NBA exhibition night
Julian Wright of the New Orleans Hornets eyes a breakout performance in Kansas City at Sprint Center as he faces the Miami Heat in an exhibition game. Wright aims to thrill fans with standout dunks and prove his camp readiness while a packed arena roots for KU ties and a rare cross-state turnout.
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Kansas Jayhawks Hand Top Big 12 Preseason Poll
Kansas University earns unanimous first place in the Big 12 coaches poll for the 2009-10 season with 121 points. Texas follows with 111, Oklahoma 95, and Kansas State 92 as KU eyes another league title amid strong returning players and incoming recruits.
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Jayhawks Eye Big 12 Title as Henrickson Presses High Bar
Kansas women’s basketball aims for a league title with four returning starters Sade Morris Krys ten Boogaard Nicollette Smith and senior star McCray. Injury updates involve Tania Jackson and Angel Goodrich while coach Bonnie Henrickson stresses higher expectations and potential redshirting to protect knee health as KU opens with an exhibition vs Pittsburg State.
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Bal ties for sixth at Give Em Five Intercollegiate
Las Cruces New Mexico Meghna Bal tied for sixth to lead Kansas University in the Price s Give Em Five Intercollegiate while Emily Powers tied for 23rd and the Jayhawks finished in a tie for seventh at 871 900 with Idaho winning the event. Kansas improved each round posting 306 297 297 and heads to Kiawah Island for the Edwin Watts Palmetto Intercollegiate October 26 27.
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Fieldhouse renovations wow KU as teams prep on upgraded campus
Kansas basketball supporters praise Allen Fieldhouse upgrades featuring new locker rooms, a donor atrium above the benches, a connected practice facility, expanded Booth Hall of Athletics, and guest amenities. Coaches Self Henrickson and Price laud the changes while players cite the first class feel and modern comforts.
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