Kansas big post duo leads KU toward Final Four
Kansas center Jeff Withey and forward Thomas Robinson have transformed the Jayhawks into a strong inside pair. Their rugged practice battles and improved focus propelled Kansas to the Final Four pursuit against Jared Sullinger and Ohio State. Self credits their growth for the season’s breakout.
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OHS Baseball Cyclones Open With Hot Bats
Ottawa High School swept Spring Hill opponents with 27 runs in two games, 13-11 and 14-1. Connor Goedert blasted two home runs and a double, Greyson LaPlant added five hits, while Nathan Roth and Connor Markley shined on the mound as Ottawa improves to 2-0 before hosting Baldwin.
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Davis and Haith win AP Player and Coach of the Year
Kentucky freshman Anthony Davis as AP Player of the Year and Missouri coach Frank Haith honored. Davis, first Kentucky winner and first freshman to claim the award, balanced ceremonies with NCAA semifinal prep versus Louisville. Haith guided Missouri to 30 wins and a Big 12 title before the NCAA loss to Norfolk State.
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Mates drive each other in Ottawa Relays
Ottawa High School throwers Mickey Jensen and Kord Ferguson pushed each other to career bests in the Ottawa Relays. Ferguson won shot put at 49 feet 6 inches and discus at 130 feet 8 inches while Jensen was 48 feet 10 inches in the shot and 123 feet 4 inches in the discus. Their coach observed daily head-to-head competition sharpens both performers.
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