Holmes and Chiefs ink extension keeping Holmes in KC
Kansas City running back Priest Holmes agreed to a four year extension with the Chiefs after leading the NFL in yards from scrimmage for two straight seasons. The 29 year old, coming off hip surgery, said he feels his life is just starting and avoided details on terms. Coach Dick Vermeil and teammates expressed support as Holmes prepared for Sunday’s season opener.
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Kansas to Unveil Red Third Jersey for KU Hoops
Kansas coach Bill Self said the Jayhawks will add a red primary color third uniform this season for special occasions. He noted red last appeared at the 1986 Final Four under Larry Brown and stressed the red kit could be worn a couple times a year at home or away.
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Gobble Calmy Stifles Rangers to End Royals Skid
Kansas City rookie lefty Gobble recovered from a leadoff homer by Michael Young to dominate the Texas lineup, tossing seven innings of shutout ball after the early blemish as the Royals beat the Rangers 3-1 to halt a four game slide.
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Royals at Diamondbacks at Kauffman Stadium
The Royals host the Diamondbacks at Kauffman Stadium at 3 05 p m today. Brad Voyles and Randy Johnson are the listed pitchers with Voyles at 0 2 and Johnson at 4 7. Kansas City carries a 71 66 record heading into the game.
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KU kicker leaves last year's struggles behind
Kansas University's junior kicker Johnny Beck endured a rough sophomore season and a wet Saturday at Memorial Stadium as Northwestern beat KU 28 20 in a rain soaked game. Coach Mark Mangino praised Beck's maturation while noting the team wasted snaps and a late extra point in the downpour.
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Olathe East favored in Sunflower League showdown predictions
The piece projects Sunflower League outcomes with Olathe East atop the rivals, praising Anthony Parks and Todd Haselhorst and predicting an 8-1 season. Olathe North faces disruption from key losses and a pivotal Oct. 17 clash with East. Free State, SM North, and Lawrence also receive forecasted records and competitive notes.
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Lawrence High volleyball previews a growing young squad
Lawrence High coach Jo Huntsinger enters 2003 with a mix of four returning sophomores now juniors who sparked a sub state run. Setter Drew DeBiasse leads a versatile roster with seniors Sarah Hayes and Nicole Hunter and junior Carolyn Raynes adding depth as Huntsinger seeks a winning balance for state berth potential.
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