Bien fuels Kansas sweep with double digit kills in Invitational
Kansas freshman Caroline Bien posted double digit kills in three straight matches to capture the Kansas Invitational crown. She had 11 kills against Delaware, 13 versus Wichita State, and a career high 14 in a sweep of Kent State as KU earned three consecutive wins. Coach Ray Bechard praised her fearless, aggressive approach and free play in the big moments.
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Pierce, Russell highlight Hall of Fame class induction
Paul Pierce recalls being passed over by nine teams in the 1998 NBA draft as he joins the Basketball Hall of Fame with Kobe Bryant’s class delayed. Bill Russell is honored for coaching, Barack Obama lauds his civil rights impact during the ceremony in Springfield.
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Chiefs seek early-season edge as Browns eye first win
Kansas City aims to extend a five-year September perfection streak, with Patrick Mahomes leading the Chiefs. Cleveland, entering Week 1 with an NFL-record 16 straight season-openers loss, hopes to snap its slow start against KC.
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Jayhawks show offensive boost in loss to Coastal Carolina
Kansas, ranked No. 17, fell 49-22 at Brooks Stadium in Conway, S C. But coach Lance Leipold and KU skill players noted growth in offense, posting 238 passing yards and 174 rushing yards after a 17-14 win over South Dakota. Receiver Kwamie Lassiter II had seven receptions for 85 yards.
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