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Wright bummed by reaction

Julian Wright carried a brand-new Spalding basketball everywhere Monday - around his Jayhawker Towers apartment, on campus, as well as in Allen Fieldhouse. “I’ve been working out with it, walking around with it, getting a feel for it,” Wright, the Jayhawks’ sophomore forward, said referring to the NBA ball, which is a tad different from the Wilson ball he used during his short college career.

Woodling: Woodling: Awesome answers aplenty

Wait, I think that’s him coming : yes, it’s the Answer Man. You have questions. He has answers.

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Rush: This isn’t a surprise

Brandon Rush, who spent the weekend in Dallas “on vacation, chillin’ with my best friend, getting the stress off my back,” returned to Lawrence in time to attend class and work out Monday. The Kansas University sophomore received a warm welcome from his teammates four days after entering his name in the 2007 NBA Draft. The reaction of KU’s student body, however, wasn’t nearly as favorable as that of Rush’s traveling companion - UMKC junior guard Tim Blackwell.

KU baseball drops game, adds game

Kansas University’s baseball team lost a game and added another.

KU cycling club second at league

Kansas University’s cycling club picked up a handful of medals at the North Central Collegiate Cycling Conference championships over the weekend.

KU recruits to play here

Some Kansas University basketball recruiting targets will compete at the eighth-annual Jayhawk Invitational Friday through Sunday at Allen Fieldhouse, Horesji Center and various high school gyms.