Currie silent on Kansas State coaching search
Kansas State athletic director John Currie remains quiet about potential successors to Frank Martin as he leaves room for a wide pool of candidates. Currie emphasizes integrity over a definite wish list while rumors link Tim Jankovich of Illinois State, a former Wildcat, to the job as the Wildcats seek to sustain their recent success.
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Kansas Jayhawks ride buy-in to reach Final Four
Kansas coach Bill Self credits easy team buy-in for the Jayhawks run to the Final Four, after a season featuring Tyshawn Taylor and Thomas Robinson. Connor Teahan, the lone holdover from 2008, praises Self's coaching as Kansas captures its eighth straight Big 12 title and faces Ohio State in the semifinals.
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Ottawa High boys dominate prep track field events opener
Ottawa High School swept seven events in the Piper Quad opener in Kansas City. Mickey Jensen and Dallas Natt each won two events, with Natt defending state champ in triple and long jumps. Clark District athletes took top spots in shot put, discus, javelin, pole vault, and other fields as Callie Shea led girls in javelin.
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Central Heights Softball Defends, But Opens With Losses
Central Heights High School softball opened with two losses to Wellsville in Wellsville, 4-2 and 11-4. Errors led to unearned runs while Sam Stegner and Sara Schaefer led the offense, but hitting and defense were inconsistent. The Vikings, 0-2, host Marmaton Valley next.
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Liu hires KU assistant to lead LIU basketball program
St. Louis AP reporting that Barry Hinson, after nine seasons at Missouri State where he piled up a dominant record against Southern Illinois, signs a five year contract worth nearly 1.5 million to coach LIU as the Bears seek a turnaround in Carbondale.
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