New speed up rules anger Big 12 coaches
Big 12 coaches say NCAA changes to shorten games reduce drama and timing. They cite fewer plays, shorter games, with Colorado and Colorado State among the lowest totals in decades. Coaches warn of dampened comebacks, impact on records, and TV driven shifts they fear fans may reject.
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Bob Stoops
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Dan Hawkins
Texas A&m
Dennis Franchione
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Texas Tech
Mike Leach
Bill Callahan
Oklahoma State
Mike Gundy
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Baylor
Guy Morris
Kansas State
Ron Prince
Kansas
Mark Mangino
Mangino
Missouri
Gary Pinkel
Iowa State
Dan McCarney
Iowa
Vikings halt Redskins on Longwell field goal debut win
Minnesota, under new coach Brad Childress, edged Washington 19 16 after Brad Johnson directed a fourth quarter drive capped by Ryan Longwell 31 yard field goal with 1:00 left. Johnson won his 66th start as he nears 38th birthday, Chester Taylor rushed 31 times for 88 yards and a TD, Portis had 39 yards on 10 carries for Washington in a Monday night showdown.
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Anderson County Runners Lead At Santa Fe Trail Invite
The Anderson County cross country teams dominated the Santa Fe Trail McBurney Invitational with the Bulldog boys taking the team title and the girls finishing second, led by individual wins from Josh Skinner and Reagan Rockers. Varsity results include Asher Velvick and Justin Ball finishing 1st and 2nd for the boys, while Reagan Rockers won the girls race in 16 35. JV leaders also show strong showings for Anderson County across both genders.
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Perry Lecompton
Josh Skinner
Reagan Rockers
Anderson
Asher Velvick
Justin Ball
Brian Kinder
Kaleb Rockers
Lavi Amnett
Patrick Rockers
Bull Moody
Miele
Varsity
Aurora Chambers
Cheyenne Frohlich
Amy Umbarger
Amanda Byres
Cynthia Brown
JV Boys
Matt Crome
Brandon Maley
Chris Brooks
Cameron Williams
Devin Shrum
Cole Schainost
Ottawa KU kickoff returner earns KCAC special teams player honor
Ottawa University senior Jacob Fillion was named KCAC special teams player of the week after four kickoff returns for a 29.5 yard average in a 25-22 loss to San Antonio. SPRING HILL Wellsville JV volleyball swept five matches to win the Spring Hill Tournament, led by Kayla Patton with 29 kills and eight blocks.
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Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
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Wellsville
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Eudora
Gardner
Kayla Patton
Charlyn Cummings
Madison Chambers
Ashley Bolen
Ottawa eighth graders fall to Baldwin in Baldwin City
OMS eighth grade varsity volleyball loses two matches to Baldwin. Angela Geist nine points in game one. Hanna Payne four in game two. Ottawa (4-2) hosts Wheatridge next. Seventh grade results show losses and a JV win with multiple scorers.
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Angela Geist
Hanna Payne
Chandler Morgan
Tori Skiles
Payne
Stafford
Paige Meyer
Morgan
Laura Stinebaugh
Wheatridge
Kelsi Ortega
Shelby Zoellers
Tiffine Cook
Allie Williams
Amanda Ahrens
Payton Bulmer
Ottawa Middle School
Maggie Bones
MaKayla Aguirre
Jessica Dodd
Bones
Jaime Birzer
Avery LaGalle
Birzer
Aguirre
Wheatland
Sydney Leecy
Tabitha McPheron
Missouri walk-on in la la land at Missouri Tigers
Missouri freshman Zach Milligan, a sergeant in the Army Reserves, spent 2005 in Tikrit Iraq repairing Humvees. He returned in December 2005 and walked on to the Tigers, drawing praise for his work ethic and discipline from Gary Pinkle. He is the team's sole serviceman and recalls a night watch rocket attack that could have killed him if closer.
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