Former NBA star Earl Watson funds Kansas City high schools
Denver Nuggets guard Earl Watson donates 25000 to five Kansas City Kansas district high schools to boost academics and college prep. He has earlier given computers and equipment and plans future camps with academic components. Watson credits counselor Ruth Anne Booth for guidance and aims to pay it forward through a foundation.
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Tech seeks best start since 1998 against Kansas State
No 13 Texas Tech aims to match its 1998-best start as 5-0 Red Raiders host Kansas State. Cody Hodges leads with top offense while Kansas State surroundings emphasize keeping Tech from big plays and sustaining a balanced attack. Running back Tau ree Henderson chase NCAA receptions record as West Texas matchup looms.
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Late Night at the Phog Showcases New Jayhawks
Lawrence Kansas young Kansas Jayhawks debuts a heralded recruiting class at the 21st Late Night at the Phog in Allen Fieldhouse. Freshman Chalmers Downs and Rush lead improvements as renovations including a new floor lighting and a wide screen scoreboard wow fans. Coach Self notes strong composure and pace from the newcomers during a 20 minute scrimmage ahead of the Nov. 9 exhibition vs Fort Hays State.
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Cardinals purchase Ankiel contract to stay in organization
The St. Louis Cardinals bought the contract of former pitcher Rick Ankiel, 26, a convert to outfield, hours before he would have become a minor league free agent. GM John Mozeliak cited his potential and spring training aim, while Evan Rust was released to clear 40-man roster space. Ankiel hit .259 with 21 homers and 75 RBIs across Springfield and Quad Cities, finishing strong after an early slump.
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NBC to end NASCAR TV deal after 2006 season
NBC will not extend its NASCAR rights past 2006, with ABC/ESPN likely to replace NBC as a broadcast partner. The six year, 2.8 billion package started in 2001, with Fox also sharing half the schedule. NBC cited the package value as far below the asking price. NASCAR officials say ABC/ESPN show strong interest and negotiations continue.
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