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KUSports.com video: Big 12 players pick their favorites
Voting for anyone but themselves, the Big 12 conference’s head coaches nominated Kansas as the team to beat this year in the league, while tabbing Texas sophomore point guard D.J. Augustin as the league’s preseason Player of the Year. With all conference’s who’s who in assembled in one room at Wednesday’s Big 12 Men’s Basketball Media Day, it was time to find out who the players would vote for if given an opportunity.
6Sports video: KU volleyball team wins 2 of 5 against Baylor
This evening marks the midway point of the Big 12 volleyball season for the Kansas Jayhawks.
6Sports video: KU basketball team to KC for Big 12 media day
This morning the KU men’s basketball team joined the rest of the Big 12 conference in Kansas City for the Big 12 media festivities.
6Sports video: KU football team heads to Boulder on Saturday
For the first time this season the Kansas football team will actually leave the state of Kansas to play a football game.
6Sports video: Kerry Meier “do-it-all” athlete
A “utility man” usually refers to a baseball player that can fill in at any position. KU football team has its own do-it-all athlete in Kerry Meier.
Preseason honors keep coming
Web site taps Rush first-team All-American
Another day, another honor for a Kansas University basketball player. CBSsportsline.com on Tuesday named junior Brandon Rush first-team All-American with Derrick Rose, Memphis; Chris Lofton, Tennessee; Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina and Roy Hibbert, Georgetown.
Huskers lose their shirts
Nebraska fans would agree that the “Blackshirts” have disappeared this season. Now there is tangible evidence.
Huskers turn to Osborne
Ex-coach named Nebraska's interim AD
The future of Nebraska football is in the hands of its patriarch. Hall of Fame coach Tom Osborne returned to Nebraska on Tuesday as interim athletic director, a day after the firing of Steve Pederson.
Ryan Wood’s KU football notebook
Surely, a couple of KU fans gasped when they saw quarterback Todd Reesing streaking down the left sideline against Baylor last week as a gunner while Kerry Meier was punting the football. After all, Lawrence isn’t exactly the historical home of the healthy quarterback. Taking chances with Reesing might not be popular.
Rush defense K-State’s curse
Kansas State coach Ron Prince is the first to admit that his team is far from perfect. Sure, the Wildcats are coming off a 47-20 beatdown of Colorado on national TV. They’re in the heat of the Big 12 North race, and they even jumped back in the Top 25 a week after falling out of the rankings.
Callahan vows to stay
NU coach: Resigning not an option
A day after the man who hired him was fired, embattled Nebraska coach Bill Callahan insisted he wouldn’t be resigning anytime soon. Callahan said Tuesday that he didn’t know how the dismissal of athletic director Steve Pederson would affect his job status.
Baylor QB’s status uncertain
Baylor quarterback Blake Szymanski is questionable for Saturday’s game against 19th-ranked Texas because of a mild concussion apparently sustained in the Bears’ 58-10 loss Saturday to Kansas.
Under the radar
Coach excited after 'painful' year
Just four days after entering Allen Fieldhouse on a red carpet for Late Night in the Phog, the Kansas University women’s basketball team turned few heads Tuesday during Big 12 Women’s Basketball Media Day at Marriott Country Club Plaza.
Keegan: Keegan: D-line brainy, brawny
The last coach responsible for game-planning against Kansas University’s brainy defensive line was so defeated by the experience by the end of the night, he allegedly urinated on the bar of a Waco establishment called Scruffy Murphy’s.
Kansas punter Tucker identifies glitch, he says
Like a broken-down automobile, punting the football with consistency is something that can be ruined with one minor glitch. Kansas University senior Kyle Tucker, at long last, thinks he found his.