Lawrence High nets dented by quad as Gillam turns sweet 16
Lawrence High sophomore Abby Gillam celebrated her 16th birthday by leaving the home quad early with coach Steve Hudson for a new HP laptop. Despite heat and four hours of tennis, No. 2 doubles Carmody and Ryan battled to an 8-7 loss while Eubanks and Manger excelled. Blue Valley West won the quad, Shawnee Mission North West took second, and Lawrence heads to Shawnee Mission East next at 3:30 p.m.
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Oklahoma State coaches push health mindful game planning
Coaches stress health for players and staff and adopt routines to reduce season stress. Mike Gundy grants Dana Holgorsen more game planning control, cutting meetings and aiming to extend his own longevity. Pinkel urges proactive medical checkups, while veteran coaches adapt routines to stay focused without burning out.
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Bourbon May Redshirt as KU Seeks Freshman Impact
Kansas football coach Gill discusses freshman Brandon Bourbon on redshirt status after three games. Bourbon has yet to play this season, with 175 rushing yards and one touchdown in limited action. If no injuries occur, KU plans to keep him on a redshirt path while monitoring other backs and upcoming injuries. KU also announced a 11 am kickoff for the Oct 2 game at Baylor, televised by Fox Sports Net, marking KU’s 20th straight TV appearance.
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Simien honored as KU golfer and community advocate
Kansas basketball staffers joined cochair Simien in a Family Promise golf scramble drawing 97 players to raise funds and awareness for homeless families with children. Simien leads "Called to Greatness" ministry and plans future involvement. Also noted are Hall of Fame ceremonies and dedications at Booth Family Hall of Athletics.
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Kansas golfer Gilbert tied for 14th at Kansas Invitational
Kansas University junior Chris Gilbert posted rounds of 71 and 74 to sit in a tie for 14th as KU stands seventh after two rounds at Alvamar. The Jayhawks shot 291 in round one and 303 in round two, with Nebraska leading the tournament at 578. Scott Willman of Nebraska is the 140 leader after two rounds. The final round starts at 8:30 a.m. today and the event is free and open to the public.
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Chiefs ecstatic at 2-0 after tough win at week opener
The Chiefs celebrated a 2-0 start after a challenging Monday night road victory over the Chargers in soggy conditions. Wide receiver Chris Chambers praised winning on the road in a hostile setting, while coach Dick Vermeil emphasized continued improvement and learning from success.
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KU’s Riley Earns Big 12 Rookie of the Week in Volleyball
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