Federer defeats Agassi to win U.S. Open title
Roger Federer defeated Andre Agassi to capture the men's singles championship at the U.S. Open, securing a Grand Slam victory as the final match concluded the tournament.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 2005
Page
5
Roger Federer defeated Andre Agassi to capture the men's singles championship at the U.S. Open, securing a Grand Slam victory as the final match concluded the tournament.
Kansas defeats Appalachian State 36 8 at Memorial Stadium and fans notice improved offense led by Marcus Her ford and Brian Luke with passes to Clark Green and Brian Murph. Defensively the team remains flawed with few takeaways and lingering drops while Mangino promises improvement before Texas Tech.
Kansas University’s defense struggles show up in tackling and zone coverage after a 36-8 victory over Appalachian State. Captain Nick Reid leads with strong tackling while linebacker Kevin Kane and others say the unit must play smarter, less inflated, and more assignment sound to face stronger Big 12 foes.
Kansas City dominates defensively in a 27 7 win over the Jets as Eric Hicks blocks a field goal and Chad Pennington is sacked three times. Larry Johnson rushes for 110 yards and two TDs while Priest Holmes adds 85 yards and a score. Newcomers like Sammy Knight Patrick Surtain and Derrick Johnson bolster a unit that forces seven fumbles.
Texas and quarterback Vince Young prove they are legitimate contenders beyond the Big 12 with a 25-22 comeback over Ohio State. The Longhorns rose to No. 2 in the AP poll after their Rose Bowl win and plan a Rose Bowl bid, eyeing a potential national championship against USC if they reach January play.
The NCAA urged member schools to use men's basketball kickoff scrimmages and two exhibition games to raise hurricane relief funds. It rejected a call for a third exhibition game for Katrina aid, while KU faces questions about charging admission at Late Night in the Sho. KU has pledged 10,000 dollars to relief efforts and players are asking fans for donations at home games. Kansas soccer fell 3-2 to Pepperdine with Holly Gault scoring twice.
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