Kansas coach eyes local talent for next era
Kansas coach Allen reflects on a tough season, notes 25 of 31 points came from true freshmen and outlines a plan to recruit locally. He cites home road split, aims to boost confidence, and emphasizes evaluating regional players over chasing top national blue-chips to rebuild the Jayhawks.
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Dolphins rally past Bills in bid for playoff push
Miami improves to 7-4 and seizes a first place tie in the AFC East after a 30-13 win over Buffalo. Troy Drayton's 30 yard TD catch keys the late scoring surge as Dan Marino connects late to clinch. Johnson notes playoff experience for a young 1997 squad. Bills drop to 5-6 amid shaky offense and coaching critique.
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Sampras Joins U S Davis Cup Final Team
London AP Pete Sampras will join Michael Chang Todd Martin and Alex O Brien on the U S squad for the Davis Cup final against Sweden. Bjorkman leads Sweden with Engqvist as singles, while Bjorkman Kulti pair aims for top doubles. Martin likely doubles with Sampras or O Brien. Sampras beat Bjorkman in straight sets last week in ATP semifinals.
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Diamondbacks land Bell in record middle infield deal
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Jay Bell to a five year 34 million contract, landing a veteran shortstop and key infielder upgrade. Kansas City Royals officials noted the high offer and strategic trade implications, while Bell’s deal tops prior middle infield salaries.
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Chiefs star running back faces Edwards on field incident
Davis recounted to Denver reporters that Donnie Edwards tried to knock him out as the ball rested across the field. Shanahan declined to discuss league complaints while noting the league may have an issue and that he won’t comment on Marty Schottenheimer’s management.
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Former Chiefs defensive end Aaron Brown dies in Houston accident
Aaron Brown, a starting defensive end on the Super Bowl winning Kansas City Chiefs, was struck by a car while walking on Farm to Market Road 1960 in northeast Houston. He played for the Chiefs from 1966 to 1972 and finished his career with Green Bay in 1973 to 1974. he would have turned 54 on Sunday.
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