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6Sports video: AP names Roy Williams the Big 12 coach of the year

Several coaches are uncertain about the need for a conference tournament.

Kansas bowler honored

Marc D’Errico, a member of KU’s men’s bowling club team, has been named the recipient of the 2003 American Bowling Congress Chuck Hall Star of Tomorrow Award.

Samuelson: Oh, Mizzou, this ‘Hawk thanks you

Texas tears past KU

Stephens, Longhorns too strong for Jayhawks

Basketball is a simple game to Texas’ Stacy Stephens. “I just post up and rebound,” Stephens said. “I don’t get in too deep of thought about it.” The 6-foot-1 Stephens had 27 points and 12 rebounds in just 28 minutes, leading the fifth-ranked Longhorns to an 87-56 victory Wednesday over Kansas University in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Conference tournament at Reunion Arena.

Jayhawks finally take field

Whittemore, Floodman participate in drills

Bill Whittemore and Banks Floodman were back on the football field Wednesday, showing few signs of the knee injuries that ended their seasons last fall.

KU briefs

¢ Jayhawks ranked 25th in latest softball poll ¢ KU soccer falls in spring match ¢ Kansas bowler honored

6Sports video: Spring football finally opens

Coach Mangino is emphasizing the Jayhawks’ defense.

6Sports video: Big 12 coaches name Nick Collison Player of the Year

The Associated Press did not agree with the coaches, and named Hollis Price as the Big 12 Player of the Year.

6Sports video: The Associated Press names Roy Williams the Big 12 Coach of the Year

Several coaches are uncertain about the need for a conference tournament.

6Sports video: KU women end their season against Texas, 87-56

The Lady Jayhawks started off strong but a 17-0 run by the Longhorns took the wind out of their sails.

6News video: KU fans head to Dallas

Die-hard fans follow the Jayhawks to the Big 12 tournament in Dallas.

Notebook: Niang hopes to put ‘freshman wall’ behind

Moulaye Niang has caught his second wind, seemingly at just the right time — down the homestretch of the college men’s basketball season.

Coaches: Collison league’s best

Nick Collison sported facial hair Wednesday, making some wonder if Kansas University’s senior power forward had decided to alter his clean-cut image. “No. I just don’t like to shave,” Collison said. “I can’t grow a beard. It doesn’t come in full. The hair gets longer, and I look mangy. I’ll definitely shave before the next game.” Collison, one of KU’s two soft-spoken seniors who hates drawing attention, distinguished himself Thursday.

KU soccer falls in spring match

The Kansas University soccer team lost to the K.C. Legends Boys Under-16 team, 4-1, Wednesday at Jayhawk Field. Freshman Caroline Smith scored the lone goal for the Jayhawks, 0-2-1 after three spring matches.

Jayhawks ranked 25th in latest softball poll

Kansas University’s softball team is ranked 25th in the USA Today/NFCA Poll. It’s the first ranking for the Jayhawks since they finished the 2001 season ranked No. 25.

Big 12 lobbies for seeds

Conference should land two NCAA No. 1 spots

Texas coach Rick Barnes would be disappointed if the Big 12 Conference doesn’t receive two No. 1 seeds when the NCAA Tournament field is announced later this week.