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High praise: Self’s compliment instills confidence in Marcus

Kansas University sophomore forward Marcus Morris will wear a padded bandage on the middle finger of his right, shooting hand the next eight weeks to help heal a torn tendon near the top of the finger, Morris said before Thursday’s practice in Allen Fieldhouse.

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Basketball fans will have to mind their watches during Saturday's KU women's basketball game

Free parking available, but must be vacated in time for men's game that follows soon after

Texas will play the KU women, and Iowa State will be in town to take on the KU men, but yet another intense competition will be played out between the two basketball games Saturday afternoon and evening at Allen Fieldhouse.

New era begins today for inexperienced KU softball team

Though Megan Smith has spent the past eight months acquainting herself with the Kansas University softball program, the first-year coach admitted Thursday she won’t truly know the makeup of her team until she sees it in action.

Kale Pick is the favorite...for now

Like the rest of us, Kale Pick’s curiosity made him curious to find out more about Turner Gill after Gill was named new Kansas University football coach. So Pick went to YouTube and watched Gill’s 40-yard run against Oklahoma. He quizzed his father about what he remembered. And he arranged a one-on-one meeting with the new coach.

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Elijah Johnson remains patient

Realistic KU guard fine with bench role

Kansas University freshman guard Elijah Johnson, who has played just 11 minutes overall during the Big 12 season, said it has been easy to stay positive during this period of inactivity.

UNC coach Williams apologizes for Haiti remarks

North Carolina basketball coach Roy Williams apologized Thursday for comments he made earlier in the week that compared his disappointment in his struggling team’s season to the suffering in Haiti.