Stories for October 16, 2012

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Afternoon

Weis: Both Cummings and Crist will play against Oklahoma

It was an answer, only in the fact that we now know that Kansas University quarterbacks Dayne Crist and Michael Cummings both will play Saturday, when the Jayhawks travel to Oklahoma to take on the Sooners at 6:05 p.m. Who will start? That’s still anybody’s guess, and, in a way, that’s exactly how KU coach Charlie Weis likes it.

Morning

Big pick-up: Combo guard Wayne Selden commits to KU basketball

Mom, five-star recruit had great time at Late Night in Phog

Wayne Selden, a 6-foot-5, 225-pound combo guard from Tilton School in Tilton, N.H., has orally committed to the Kansas men's basketball team.

Stories

Column: James Sims leading when Jayhawks need it most

A football team with an uncertain quarterback situation is a team in need of a leader. Kansas University football coach Charlie Weis shared Tuesday an anecdote that revealed which one of his players has filled that void.

Weis: Both Cummings and Crist will play against Oklahoma

Overlook KU? Not Sooners

Captain Optimistic could look at 10th-ranked Oklahoma’s schedule, see the Sooners’ match-up with Kansas University on Saturday is sandwiched between last week’s Red River Rivalry game against Texas and next week’s showdown with No. 5 Notre Dame and think, “Maybe OU will overlook the Jayhawks.”

KU golfer in 10th; team in seventh

Kansas University freshman Yupaporn Kawinpakorn shot a 1-under 71 and is tied for 10th after Monday’s first round of the Susie Maxwell Berning Classic at the Jimmie Austin Golf Club.

Big 12 honors Kansas libero

Kansas University junior libero Brianne Riley was named Big 12 Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week on Monday.

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