Johnson collects AFC player of the month for November
Larry Johnson of the Kansas City Chiefs earned AFC offensive player of the month honors after four straight 100 yard rushing games and a team record 211 yards in a win over Houston. He totaled 569 rushing yards and five touchdowns in November while adding 14 receptions for 153 yards. Coach Dick Vermeil praised his maturity and growth as Holmes rests on injured reserve.
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Leavitt Venables stay in current coaching roles
Kansas State coaching vacancy rumors wind down as Jim Leavitt extends with South Florida for three years and Brent Venables stays as Oklahoma defensive coordinator. Kansas State AD Tim Weiser says no offers yet and timing unclear while ESPN and Kansas City Star name potential successors.
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SMU
Santee Enshrined in National Track Hall of Fame
Kansas track star Wes Santee, pioneer in the 4 minute mile era, was inducted into the National Track and Field Hall of Fame. The Ashland native set world marks in 1500 meters and the indoor mile, won NCAA titles, and helped lead Kansas to a 1953 cross country championship while contending with Bannister and Landy.
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Nevada Nips Jayhawks In Close Road Loss
Nevada defeated Kansas 61 59 as Fazekas scored 25 to pace the Wolf Pack while Kaun led Kansas with 19. Kansas rallied 16 7 late but could not overtake Nevada, and Mario Chalmers exited with an apparent toe injury after an on court shove.
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Pomona Tops Indians As Reno Sparks Victory
Pomona opened strong and built a lead before halftime, then held on to defeat the Indians 63 to 66. Reno and Stephanie Nitcher each scored 17 points to pace Pomona, with a lineup featuring Brooks, Crosby, Shelfer, Butler, Read, Williams and others contributing.
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Ottawa and Central Heights Girls Basketball Split Games
Ottawa eighth grade rose to 9-0 with a 46-19 win at Central Heights while Central Heights seventh grade defeated Ottawa 27-19 in Ottawa. Paige Meyer and Megan Wilson led Ottawa seventh with six points each, and Chantay Caron led the eighth with 16. Ottawa hosts Prairie View Monday.
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Prairie Ew
Pomona Boys Reach Fifth Victory in Burlingame
The Pomona Middle School boys improved to 5-0 with a 37-25 win over Burlingame in Burlingame. Tyler Nitcher scored 18 points while Jeremy Snover added six and Dillon Rex posted five points with 11 rebounds. Pomona hosts Lyndon on Monday.
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Lickteig leads Ottawa past Southwestern for 87-? win
Ottawa analyst Carrier praised seniors as leaders after Lickteig dropped 34 points in a strong team performance. Ottawa (1-7, 1-0) pulled away by halftime 52-37 and held on for an 87-? victory over University of Southwestern.
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