Arizona ends skid with 6-5 win over Royals in KC
Diamondbacks snap a five-game losing streak as Matt Mantei blows a ninth inning save, then gains the win in the 10th after Lyle Overbay's pinch hit single scores Craig Counsell. Counsell and Overbay had earlier rallies, while Ken Harvey tied it with a sacrifice fly in the ninth.
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Jayhawks eyed in spread against UNLV amid stadium renaming talk
The piece notes Kansas University faces UNLV as 11 point underdogs while OSU weighs naming Pickens Stadium after oilman J. P. Pickens. It discusses campus stadium renaming trends and cites sports betting odds and commentary by Whack Woodling on college football and branding.
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Whittemore's rough opener tests KU QB leadership
Senior quarterback Bill Whittemore struggled in rain soaked 28-20 loss to Northwestern, going 12 of 28 with a 2-10 team hoping for a rebound. Offensive coordinator Quartaro cites missed timing and says Whittemore can bounce back as teammates defend him.
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Lawrence High Lions face Leavenworth in season opener
Lawrence High football coach Dirk Wedd plans to use four to five players per side, but eight Lions go both ways in tonight's opener at Haskell Stadium. Kickoff 7:30 p.m. with a 10:30 p.m. telecast.
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Lions Meet Pioneers In Haskell Star Showdown
Lawrence High 0-0 faces Leavenworth 0-0 in a 7:30 game at Haskell Star.TV replay airs at 10:30 tonight on Sunflower Broadband Channel 6.
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Firebirds and Cougars Set for SM North Clash
Free State High 0-0 faces Shawnee Mission Northwest 0-0 at 7 tonight at SM North District Stadium with KLWN 1320 radio.
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Basketball recruiting heats up at Kansas University
Kansas University hosts two top high school prospects this weekend for official visits. 6-10 Sasha Kaun of Russia and 6-1 A J Price of Amityville N Y will meet with coach Bill Self and staff as KU eyes immediate impact players. Kaun ranks high nationally and will visit Michigan State and Duke after KU. Price, a 25.4 PPG scorer with 63 three pointers, will visit Syracuse U Conn and St John’s in coming weeks as KU competes with Duke, UConn, St John’s and others.
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Sasha” Kaun
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Free State Firebirds open season at Shawnee Mission Northwest
Free State High prepares to start the season on the road at Shawnee Mission Northwest with a 7 p.m. kickoff at SM North District Stadium. KLWN 1320 will carry the game as coach Bob Lisher seeks early confidence from a program still installing its schemes. The Firebirds face SM North’s feared senior linebacker Mike Rivera and aim to build on last year’s 5 game win streak after a late-season loss to Olathe North.
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