NASCAR tilts toward Republicans at Daytona 500 crowd
In Daytona Beach the NASCAR crew, led by Richard Petty and Terry Labonte, show strong Republican support for President Bush amid 2004 campaigns. Democrats aim to connect with NASCAR dads, while drivers caution against mixing fan passion with politics. Mark Martin and Clinton are noted for past audience reception.
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Big 12: Kansas State cruises past Iowa State Cyclones
Iowa State (13-7, 45 Big 12) suffered 17 turnovers and shot 37 percent as its three game slide continued. Wayne Morgan denounced the first half as embarrassing and among the worst exhibitions he has seen. Nebraska upset Texas A&M 83-77 at College Station as Nate Johnson scored 19 and went 4-for-4 on free throws in the final minute. the Huskers hit 25 of 26 free throws in a late surge while Texas A&M slid to 0-9 in conference play and endured a nine game skid.
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Kansas KCAC coaches lose leaders as four join ranks this year
Multiple Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference programs announced coaching changes. Ted Kessinger retired at Bethany after a storied tenure. Tim McCarty resigned from Tabor to lead East Central University in Ada Oklahoma. Pat Ross left Ottawa University for Lindenwood University in St Charles Missouri. Sterling soon filled a vacancy after another winless season. McCarty coached Tabor five seasons posting a 23-28 mark and led the 2003 team to 9-2, ECAC runner pupils and a first playoff berth. He credited his players for rebuilding the program and said the move benefits his family and career. He informed his players at a team meeting Monday.
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Opposing coaches wed after high school game in gym
Kansas City AP reports Center High School coach Aletha Penn married Hickman Mills coach Steve Cassity after their 65 60 game. The wedding ceremony took place courtside as players and fans watched, with ribbons, candles, and a lane arch transforming the court into a wedding site.
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Kansas releases 2004 football schedule with eight bowl teams
Kansas unveils an 11 game 2004 schedule featuring eight bowl participants. The Jayhawks start with Tulsa on Sept 4 and Toledo on Sept 11 at home, then open Big 12 play Sept 25 vs Texas Tech. Lew Perkins calls it a challenging KU football slate.
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