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6Sports video: Keegan and Romary fall short in coaching debut

After last night’s barnstormers game at Lawrence High, it’s pretty obvious that Tom Keegan and Kevin Romary should never go near a sideline again. On Wednesday night, KU’s seniors knocked off Keegan and Romary’s talented squad of prep all-stars. The only thing holding back the high school kids, obviously - coaching…

Dallas TV station to report Darrell Arthur allegedly may have benefited from academic improprieties in high school

Dallas television station WFAA is teasing a story set to air at 10 p.m. tonight about a former South Oak Cliff athlete — presumably KU basketball player Darrell Arthur — who may have benefited from improprieties in high school that helped him qualify for a college scholarship.

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Jammin’ in the Jungle

High school players relish facing KU's five seniors

Baba Diallo clutched a clump of sweaty basketball clothes tightly to his body Wednesday night. Lawrence High’s 6-foot-6 senior forward, still dripping with perspiration, was savoring his last minutes in the LHS gymnasium, not believing the contents of the clothing in his possession. Darnell Jackson’s jersey and shorts. Rodrick Stewart’s shorts. Russell Robinson’s shirt.

Ex-Jayhawk Metcalf farmed by Rangers

Former Kansas University baseball player Travis Metcalf was optioned Wednesday to the Texas Rangers’ Triple-A farm club in Oklahoma City.

Self receives honor

Kansas University men’s basketball coach Bill Self and University of Tennessee women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt received the Winged Foot Award on Wednesday at a gala banquet at the New York Athletic Club.