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Manning the line
Defensive tackle Johnson focused on getting to QB
It has been just four months since Tom Sims joined the Kansas University football staff as defensive line coach, but in that time, he has had no trouble making his expectations for the 2009 season clear. The task charged to members of his unit? Get to the opposing quarterback — and do so often.
Getting a leg up
Jayhawks punter Rojas spends time studying returners
Often lost in the enduring images that come to mind when recalling the Kansas University football team’s 40-37 victory over Missouri in the 2008 Border War — the sky spitting snowflakes, KU quarterback Todd Reesing’s game-winning lob to receiver Kerry Meier with less than a minute to go — is the scene of a frustrated and dejected Jeremy Maclin making his way from the field after another unsuccessful punt return.
Keegan: Ten KU football players to watch in preseason
Golfers who walked instead of rode this past week nearly broke their arms patting themselves on the back for having the courage and toughness to gut out the heat and humidity.
Jayhawks reportedly land Juco linebacker
Various recruiting web sites are reporting that the Kansas University football team has added a Juco linebacker.
KU releases GPAs for spring semester
Eleven Kansas University athletics teams posted grade-point averages of 3.0 or better, leading KU student-athletes to an overall GPA of 2.95 during the 2009 spring semester, KU athletic department officials announced Thursday.
Quigley’s crash course
Senior leans on mom’s support in transition to LB
Not long ago, as he sat slouched in a chair in the Parrott Athletic Center on the Kansas University campus, Angus Quigley was talking about his mom.
O-lineman finds new life at Kansas
Though it’s eight feet away from him, Brad Thorson immediately recognizes the video on the computer across the room.
Extreme makeover: Stadium edition
New turf going in at KU’s Memorial Stadium
New turf is being installed at Kansas University’s Memorial Stadium, and a new scoreboard might be in the works, too.
KU great Sayers joins another Hall of Fame
Gale Sayers was inducted into the John McLendon Minority Athletics Administrators Hall of Fame.
KU has new food vendor for games
Centerplate signs 10-year concession contract
Centerplate has a new contract to provide concessions at all Kansas Athletics events next season, replacing Mid-America Concessions, which had the contract since 1990.
Football camp attracts national prospects
Years from now, when the names on Saturday’s Super Jayhawk Camp football prospect roster are looked back upon and their football accomplishments are researched, then it can be determined how much talent worked out on the two practice fields southeast of Memorial Stadium.
MU to test for sickle cell
University of Missouri athletes will face mandatory sickle cell tests in a change spurred by the 2005 preseason death of a 19-year-old football player. The change comes less than three months after the school agreed to pay $2 million to the family of reserve linebacker Aaron O’Neal. The redshirt freshman collapsed and later died during a voluntary summer workout.
Owens to be inducted in Kansas Hall of Fame
Former Kansas University basketball coach Ted Owens is one of 14 individuals to be inducted in the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame on Oct. 4.
KU releases 2010 football schedule
A non-conference home game against Georgia Tech is one of the highlights of the 2010 Kansas football schedule released Wednesday by the university.
KU-Southern Miss football start time moved up
Game will begin at 11 a.m.
FSN has changed the start time of the Kansas-Southern Miss football game on Sept. 26, moving it up to 11 a.m.
For KU football, summer grueling
Jayhawks’ conditioning gets under way
Kansas University’s tough football summer conditioning program is under way.
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