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6Sports video: KU volleyball starts season on road

Ray Bechard’s Kansas volleyball team opens the regular season on the road at the Alabama Crimson Tide Invitational.

6Sports video: Langford headed overseas

Former Jayhawk hoopster Keith Langford is headed overseas to play professional ball, competing in Italy’s A-2 division.

6Sports video: Former ‘Hawk Reid fights for spot with Chiefs

From Jayhawk to Chief, it’s been a short but tough journey to the NFL for Nick Reid.

6Sports video: Look of 2006 Jayhawks a mystery

When KU hooks up with Northwestern State in nine days, it’s hard to know what to expect as eight starters are gone making this a totally different team than a year ago.

6Sports video: KU soccer to host season opener

In less than 24 hours Mark Francis’ squad opens it 2006 slate at the Jayhawk Soccer Complex.

Weaver leaves the Kansas Relays

Tim Weaver, meet director of the Kansas Relays since 2000, is leaving the Relays and the field of athletics event management to take a position with a commercial real estate company in Kansas City, Mo. He will remain with Kansas University Athletics until his successor is named.

Kansas soccer seeking starters

Competition fierce among KU midfielders

The Kansas University soccer season is exactly one day away, and that can only mean one thing for Jessica Bush: better get the dance mix ready.

KU women’s hoops releases schedule

Home games against California and Xavier and road contests at Wisconsin and Indiana highlight the 29-game Kansas University women’s basketball schedule announced Wednesday.

KU gives thanks

Mangino lauds fan support

Gratitude - not gloss - was on Mark Mangino’s mind Wednesday.

Dallas prep eyes KU

Anthony Randolph, a 6-foot-10, 210-pound senior basketball forward from Dallas’ Woodrow Wilson High, has set up campus visits to Texas, Georgetown and LSU, his uncle told Rivals.com on Wednesday.

Keegan: Keegan: Dad says Downs misguided

The phone rang, and I feared it was a parent bitter over coverage given to an athlete at another high school, or, get this, to a teammate of the parent’s son or daughter. Believe it or not, some such parents exist, though, thankfully, not many. They begrudge coverage given to teenagers. Imagine how embarrassed their children would be if they knew such calls were being made.