Kansas Knocks Off Texas A&M In Big 12 Tourney Rout
Kansas, led by Elijah Johnson with 26 points and five 3s, defeated Texas A&M 83-66 in Kansas City to advance in the Big 12 tournament. Thomas Robinson added 19 points and 10 rebounds, while Tyshawn Taylor contributed 16 as Kansas improved to 27-5 and pursued a third straight title.
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Baylor Beats Wildcats 82 74 in Big 12 Opener
Perry Jones III scored a career high 31 as Baylor built a nine point halftime lead and defeated Kansas State 82 74 in the Big 12 tournament first game. Kansas State coach Frank Martin lamented poor defense and vowed the team still hopes for an NCAA at large bid.
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Cyclones Dominate Bullpups In State Tourney Victory
Ottawa improved to 23-1 with a 64-39 win over Abilene aided by a 10-0 run and a 12-0 spurt that stretched a 19-17 edge. Semi Ojeleye led with 25 points, while Alex Hasty and Dallas Natt added 16 and 14 respectively as Ottawa advanced to the semifinals against Fort Scott.
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Krasner found voice in children's writing inspiring youth
Krasner chose sports reporting for travel and excitement but says writing for children fulfills him. He notes a simple, child-centered style and a lasting pull from ghilanests books, describing a personal journey toward a genuine voice in youth literature.
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Ottawa writer Krasner charts baseball life through quake tale
Sports writer and children's author Krasner, based in Ottawa University circles, reflects on his career and the 6.9 magnitude earthquake that influenced his best story. He notes conversations with players like George Brett, his Hall of Fame ballot status, ESPNBoston duties, and shifts in journalism over 33 years.
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