Williams lands Gooden in home visit recruiting triumph
California senior Drew Gooden, a 6-10 forward from El Cerrito, verbally committed to Kansas at 7:05 p.m. West Coast time during an in home session at his Richmond home. KU coach Roy Williams greeted the news amid a celebratory meal prepared by Gooden’s UC Berkeley chef uncle.
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Baker Wildcats Open 1998 Season at Southwestern
Baker University faces Southwestern College in a season opener at Moundbuilders Stadium in Winfield. The matchup renews an 18-18 all time series as Baker seeks a strong start to shake off recent slow beginnings and leverage key players Keebaugh and Delt against a ranked Southwestern squad led by Piel Duncan and Bradford.
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KU Tennis Shocker Classic Soaks Up Five Wins
Kansas swept five of six at the Shocker Tennis Classic in Wichita State. Bryan Maier beat Thayne Currie 7 6 6 3, Quentin Blakeney defeated Bernd Beuthel 6 1 6 1 in debut, Ed Das won 6 4 6 4 over Sean Kembell, with potential Blakeney Maier second round wins shaping a quarterfinal KU matchup.
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Jayhawks extend season-opening win streak at Butler
Kansas volleyball swept Butler 11 15 15 7 15 7 to push its start to six straight wins at the Guest Suites Classic. Amanda Reyes and Mary Beth Albrecht led with 19 and 18 kills, while Laura Ohde had 57 assists and a .615 hitting percentage. Butler fell to 0-4 and KU eyes an eight straight win streak with a 10 am date versus Kentucky.
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Smith Thomas slated for return for Bills at Dolphins
Buffalo expected to bring back Bruce Smith and Thurman Thomas for a key game against Miami as they attempt to avoid an 0-2 start. Johnson to start at QB despite a concussion, while Dolphins seek another strong September opening under Jimmy Johnson.
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