Peoples Qualifies for U S Olympic Trials in Missouri Relays
Kearston Peoples, a former Ottawa High School standout and Missouri freshman, won the shot put with 56 11.5 inches, setting a school and meet record and earning a spot at the U S Olympic Trials. She also won the hammer 185 2 and placed second in discus 153 7, boosting Missouri’s meet performance in Columbia.
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Final Four spotlight on top talent across Kentucky Kansas Ohio State
The Final Four showcases loaded rosters from Kentucky Kansas and Ohio State with top NBA prospects while Louisville coach Rick Pitino emphasizes developing underdog talent. Kentucky coach John Calipari touts a players first approach as Kentucky defends and blocks shots at a high rate, and Kansas coach Bill Self notes Thomas Robinson’s unanimous All-AP status and potential lottery pick.
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Martin leaves Kansas State for South Carolina coaching post
South Carolina reportedly hires Kansas State coach Frank Martin as the Gamecocks next men's basketball mentor to replace fired Darryl Harris. The move follows a 10-21 season in the SEC and a rebuilding plan amid transfers. Martin previously led Kansas State to the NCAA tournament in four of five seasons, with a 117-54 career record.
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Robinson headlines All-America Kansas squad
Kansas forward Thomas Robinson earned unanimous All-America honors, capping his junior season after leading the Jayhawks to the Final Four. The 6-foot-10 star averaged 17.9 points and 11.8 rebounds, joining Jared Sullinger, Anthony Davis, Draymond Green, and Doug McDermott on the first team as the media panel selected the 2012 All-America squad.
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