Kansas coaches search widens with Tollner talks
Lawrence AP University of Kansas officials explore meeting former USC coach Ted Tollner for the vacant position, with Buffalo Bills ties and a three week search by Athletic Director Bob Frederick. Four candidates considered, no deadline set, plan A options remain as Earle Bruce exit removes him from contention.
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NC Coach Urges Patience as Mack Brown Arrives
North Carolina hires Mack Brown to rebuild a faltering program. Brown, noting Tulane’s turn from 1-10 to 6-5, urges Tar Heel fans to bear with the transition. He stresses building a program with statewide support and patience rather than quick fixes.
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Ottawa Freshmen Rally For 41 34 Win Over Basehor
Ottawa High freshmen outscored Basehor in the second half after a 17 14 halftime deficit to win 41 34 on Wednesday. Tara Wolfe led with 23 points and Heidi Heiniger added 12 as Ottawa improves to 3 1 this season and plays Iola next.
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Michigan Coach Recovering After Quadruple Bypass Surgery
Michigan coach Bo Schembechler, 58, improved from satisfactory to fair after a seven hour quadruple bypass procedure at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital. He remains on a respirator yet conscious and is expected to stay hospitalized at least another week, following a heart attack the day before the 1970 Rose Bowl.
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Rockets Fall Behind As Nuggets Dominate Defense
The Houston Rockets were defeated by the Denver Nuggets 132-113 as Ralph Sampson’s departure and Akeem Olajuwon’s cold start hindered the offense. Michael Adams led Denver with 24 points, while Fat Lever and Jay Vincent also posted 21s and Alex English 20. Sleepy Floyd started for Houston, but struggles persisted. Celtics 121 Jazz 111. Barkley 32 for 76ers in 114-102 win over Spurs. Mavericks top Nets 109-105 in OT as Harper nets 27.
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Tis the season of hassles in sports investigations
AP Sports Writer ED SCHUYLER JR. notes a festive chill amid collusion probes in college and professional sports. from agents to owners, court actions and arbitration shape the year end, with MLBPA's Don Fehr criticizing a contrived free agent market as 76 players seek moves and plenty of players face suspicions of rule violations.
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Chance: design must start now to defend America's Cup
Britton Chance Jr. says no formal work has begun on a new boat for Sail America to defend the America’s Cup next summer. He expects concept work to finish by February with construction by July, as Sail America weighs three boat types after a San Diego meeting.
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After 40 years Rick Bien gains new ear and moustache
A quirky note marks forty years of Rick Bien, highlighting a new ear and moustache while noting substantial hair loss. The odd update blends humor with a personal milestone.
City Scores ORC MEN BASKETBALL
Osage City beat National Sign 65 to 61 in a key ORC men’s basketball matchup. Sunset Grille topped Steanson Plumbing 68 to 55. G and M Tavern defeated Gilliland Tire 70 to 47.
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