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6Sports video: KU softball team heads south
On Friday Tracy Bunge’s softball squad begins play in the Houston Invitational. The 8-3 Jayhawks are off to their best start in five years.
6Sports video: KU baseball team to open season in Hawaii
The Kansas baseball team doesn’t need to worry about snow during its season opener tomorrow. The Jayhawks are currently en route to Hawaii for a weekend series.
6Sports video: Collins’ knee a ‘day-to-day deal’
Expect Sherron Collins to play Saturday against Oklahoma State, just don’t expect the Jayhawk sophomore to be 100%.
6Sports video: Hawks head to Self’s alma mater
Before Bill Self was ever a Kansas Jayhawk, he was an Oklahoma State cowboy. But since studying, playing and coaching in Stillwater for 11 years, Self has spent plenty of time competing against his alma mater.
Self on OSU: ‘It’s not going to happen’
Bill Self on Thursday was again asked to address rumors that Oklahoma State will try to hire him if second-year Cowboy coach Sean Sutton is replaced at the end of this season. Speaking at his weekly news conference, Self, Kansas University’s fifth-year coach reiterated it’s a “dead issue.” “It’s not going to happen so to be honest with you, it is a disservice to everybody involved to call attention to it,” Self said, asked if he pays attention to Internet message boards and blogs that insist OSU booster Boone Pickens wants Self to coach the Cowboys.
Keegan: Keegan: Sprinter makes her mark
In less time than it takes an NBA shot clock to expire, Nickesha Anderson dashed from relative anonymity on the Kansas University athletic scene to world-famous sprinter.
Jayhawks squander early lead
Kansas University’s women’s basketball team forced 17 turnovers and led Texas Tech by 12 points at halftime of Wednesday’s Big 12 battle at United Spirit Arena.
Snub doesn’t surprise KU signee
Quintrell Thomas didn't expect to make All-America team
Quintrell Thomas didn’t throw a temper tantrum Tuesday after learning he’d failed to land an invitation to the 31st-annual McDonald’s All-America basketball game, set for March 26 in Milwaukee.
Commentary: Sampson taking heat from everywhere
You comb the newspaper files, looking for some whiff of a clue to Kelvin Sampson’s crimes against common sense.
Central Oklahoma penalized
The NCAA placed Central Oklahoma on three years of probation and sanctioned its former coach Wednesday for a number of major and secondary rules violations within the football program at the Division II school. The Division II Committee on Infractions ruled that Central Oklahoma had “a lack of institutional control” over the program.
Paris propels Oklahoma past K-State, 68-65
Courtney Paris scored 19 of her 27 points in the second half, and No. 11 Oklahoma rallied from a dismal start to beat No. 15 Kansas State, 68-65, Wednesday night.
Nebraska stuns ‘Cats, 71-64
Doc Sadler learned from the mistake he made two weeks ago against Kansas State and came away with what he called the signature win of his two seasons at Nebraska.
Duke stumbles at Miami
Memphis trounces Tulane; Calipari wins 400th
Looking to bounce back from their first conference loss, the Duke Blue Devils instead stumbled again.