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6Sports video: Sophomore remembered for big catch

Dexton Fields only caught one pass as a red-shirt freshman in 2005, but it’s a pass that no KU football fan will ever forget.

6Sports video: Hinrich continues to spark US team

Former Jayhawk Kirk Hinrich helped the U.S. improve to a perfect 7-0 at the world basketball championships in Japan.

6Sports video: Football schedule looks managable

On paper at least, the Kansas football team faces an easier slate of opponents in 2006 compared to the past two seasons.

Super Meier brothers

Kerry, Dylan put parents in awkward situation

Oh boy. This is quite the conundrum. On one hand, the Meier family can’t help but have a lot of pride that two of the boys are starting quarterbacks in the Big 12 Conference - Kerry Meier at Kansas University and Dylan Meier at Kansas State. But what should family members do Saturday, when the two in-state teams are both playing home games at the exact same time?

KU football notebook

Mangino didn’t name every true freshman who’s expected to skip a red-shirt, but Jake Sharp, Olaitan Oguntodu and Anthony Webb are three near-certainties. Mangino has said previously that Shar

Jayhawks jump on ‘Roos early, sweep match

If there was one player who would have been the most jittery in the Kansas University volleyball home opener at Horejsi Family Athletics Center on Tuesday, the first guess would be true freshman Brittany Williams.

Miles in town, honing game for NBA tryouts

Aaron Miles, who practiced with the NBA’s San Antonio Spurs last week, is spending this week running the floor with some of the best college players in the country - at his alma mater, Kansas University.

Hearing discussed by board

Kansas University athletic director Lew Perkins continues to be quiet about the Aug. 13 hearing with the NCAA, at the request of the Committee on Infractions. But he did briefly address the situation Tuesday at the Kansas Athletics, Inc., board meeting.

Keegan: Keegan: Cornish could be top-tier

Jon Cornish, not one to tire easily, didn’t hesitate when asked to name his most tiring job during a football game.