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Morris twins, Collins don’t practice

Posted Friday, Aug. 22, 2008

Travis Releford was deemed academically eligible by the NCAA Clearinghouse on Thursday and participated in Kansas University’s 2-hour, 20-minute season-opening, pre-Canada-trip basketball practice at Horejsi Center. Fellow freshmen Marcus and Markieff Morris missed the session, however, as they continue waiting for what is expected to be a favorable ruling from the organization. Read more.

KU's Releford eligible; twins waiting on clearance

Posted Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008

Kansas University freshman basketball player Travis Releford has been deemed academically eligible by the NCAA Clearinghouse, KU coach Bill Self said Thursday. Freshmen Marcus and Markieff Morris, however, were not cleared Thursday, thus they did not participate in an afternoon practice, KU's first workout in preparation for a three-game, Labor Day weekend trip to Canada.

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Sherron Collins’ court date set for April 15

Posted Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008

A civil lawsuit against Kansas University basketball player Sherron Collins is scheduled to be heard by a Douglas County jury on April 15. Read more.

Judge sets aside default judgment in Collins civil case

Posted Friday, Aug. 1, 2008

Kansas University basketball player Sherron Collins will get a second chance to defend himself in a civil suit filed against him last year. Read more.

DA decides not to file charges against Sherron Collins

Posted Friday, July 11, 2008

Douglas County District Attorney Charles Branson declined to file criminal charges against Sherron Collins for a May 2007 incident reported to have occurred in Jayhawk Towers at the University of Kansas. Read more.

Court documents: Collins lawsuit was not properly served because of address error

Posted Tuesday, July 8, 2008

A certified letter about a personal injury claim sent to Kansas University basketball player Sherron Collins had an incomplete address on it, court documents filed Tuesday say. Read more.

New court papers claim Sherron Collins should have been aware of lawsuit

Posted Wednesday, July 2, 2008

In a motion filed this week in Douglas County District Court, Jessica Brown maintains that Sherron Collins, 21, showed “reckless indifference” by not responding to two letters her attorney sent to him. Read more.

Alleged victim in Collins case speaks out through attorney

Posted Friday, June 20, 2008

The attorney for a woman suing Kansas University basketball player Sherron Collins said her client showed “great courage in speaking the truth” from the day she was assaulted in a Jayhawker Towers elevator in May 2007. Read more.

6News video: Sherron Collins’ lawyers answer lawsuit

Posted Thursday, June 19, 2008

Attorneys for KU basketball player Sherron Collins file a motion to set aside a default judgement against him in a civil lawsuit. Read more.

Collins’ lawyers answer lawsuit

Posted Thursday, June 19, 2008

Attorneys for Kansas University basketball player Sherron Collins have filed a motion to set aside a default judgment against him in a civil lawsuit. The motion filed in Douglas County District Court states that Collins, 21, did not intentionally ignore notices of the lawsuit when it was filed May 14. Read more.

6News video: Evidence in Sherron Collins case being tested a second time

Posted Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Possible evidence in an assault investigation involving KU basketball player Sherron Collins is being tested for a second time. Read more.

Collins tests stalled at KBI

Posted Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Though the KU Public Safety Office sent the Kansas Bureau of Investigation evidence in October 2007, a backlog of other projects has prevented the agency from testing the evidence from the Sherron Collins case. Read more.

Keegan: Accuser deserves respect

Posted Tuesday, June 17, 2008

When covering evolution, teachers should not forget to inform students that some humans still haven’t evolved beyond the Neanderthal stage. Reference some of the comments underneath the stories online regarding Jessica J. Brown’s civil lawsuit against Kansas University basketball star Sherron Collins over an assault she said took place in an elevator at Jayhawker Towers on May 18, 2007. Read more.

Self stands by KU guard Collins

Posted Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Kansas University basketball coach Bill Self twice on Monday expressed support for junior guard Sherron Collins. Self spoke first in a written statement, the second time in person to a handful of reporters outside his basketball camp at Horejsi Center. Read more.