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Column: Smart’s remarks likely to backfire
When athletes and coaches speak, they are ever mindful that opponents listen, ready to twist every syllable to their advantage. That leaves the rest of us trying to interpret the speakers’ true feelings. Thursday’s news conference inside Allen Fieldhouse, more so even than usual, required activating the truth radar, thanks to Marcus Smart’s backflip on James Naismith Court last season and his preseason remarks to USA Today, which hinted he thought Andrew Wiggins was overhyped. Column by Tom Keegan
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by Tom Keegan
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Tharpe's team: Junior guard embraces leadership role after benching
Mired in a slump that cost him his starting job, Kansas University junior point guard Naadir Tharpe decided it was time for a one-on-one sit-down session with coach Bill Self. By Gary Bedore
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by Gary Bedore
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How former Jayhawks fared in NBA games of Jan. 16
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Big recruiting weekend looms for Kansas University football
After a monthlong dead period, college football coaches hit the road recruiting again Thursday. By Matt Tait
Column: Smart’s remarks likely to backfire
When athletes and coaches speak, they are ever mindful that opponents listen, ready to twist every syllable to their advantage. That leaves the rest of us trying to interpret the speakers’ true feelings. Thursday’s news conference inside Allen Fieldhouse, more so even than usual, required activating the truth radar, thanks to Marcus Smart’s backflip on James Naismith Court last season and his preseason remarks to USA Today, which hinted he thought Andrew Wiggins was overhyped. Column by Tom Keegan
Tharpe's team: Junior guard embraces leadership role after benching
Mired in a slump that cost him his starting job, Kansas University junior point guard Naadir Tharpe decided it was time for a one-on-one sit-down session with coach Bill Self. By Gary Bedore
