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Mangino: Loss of Talib is No. 1 problem

Since it became apparent that this year’s version of the Kansas University football defense would be significantly less stout than it was a season ago, debates about who has been the most sorely missed member of last year’s unit — defensive coordinator Bill Young? Cornerback Aqib Talib? Defensive tackle James McClinton? — have been numerous.

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Jayhawks look for help from hometown KC crowd

The KU men’s basketball team plays its first game outside Allen Fieldhouse, facing Washington at the Sprint Center.

KU’s Smith plays through pain

KU women’s basketball player Nicollete Smith broke her nose in a game, but battled through it.

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Mangino: Loss of Talib is No. 1 problem

Since it became apparent that this year’s version of the Kansas University football defense would be significantly less stout than it was a season ago, debates about who has been the most sorely missed member of last year’s unit — defensive coordinator Bill Young? Cornerback Aqib Talib? Defensive tackle James McClinton? — have been numerous.

K-State rips ESU; Nebraska tops TCU

Fred Brown and Dominique Sutton scored 14 points apiece to lead Kansas State over Emporia State 82-60 on Wednesday night. Paul Velander came off the bench to score 11 points to help lead Nebraska to victory over TCU.

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Confident Collins has green light to shoot

Sherron Collins doesn’t need to worry about being called a “ballhog” or a “gunner” at any time this season.