Congress asks for details on injured NFL players and benefits
A House Judiciary Committee request seeks data from the NFL and NFLPA on injuries, disability and retirement benefits, with a CRS independent study planned. Representatives Conyers and Smith urge action as retirees report ongoing medical and financial hardships and call for reforms to the disability system. Oct. 26 deadline set for responses.
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Rush back at Kansas after ACL rehab year
Lawrence The 6-6 guard Brandon Rush returns to Kansas for his junior season after ACL surgery. He describes a slow recovery plan with limited contact and a timeline targeting December for practice, while coach Bill Self notes ongoing medical testing and uncertainty about early playing time. Jayhawks aim for another Final Four run with Rush and Julian Wright.
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Jayhawks show off new freshmen in Phog scrimmage
The Kansas women and Bon… Henrickson staged a late night Phog scrimmage with the debut of freshman Weldon Boogaard and Smith. The scene featured dance routines and a red carpet arrival as excitement built for the season.
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Ottawa Braves roll to win over Kansas Wesleyan
Ottawa coaches praise discipline as running game rips for 300 yards in a 34 14 victory over Kansas Wesleyan. Andy Otto rushes 160 yards including an 80yard TD and credits a designed run that broke outside before a key block from Chris Simms.
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Chase drivers concede Nextel Cup to Gordon Johnson
Kyle Busch Denny Hamlin concede the Nextel Cup title as Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson extend their lead. With four races left in the Chase, most rivals acknowledge little chance to overtake the Hendrick duo. Carl Edwards voices the likelihood of a Gordon Johnson lock, while others target solid finishes.
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