Sports

Role reversal
FSHS forces — not commits — five turnovers this time
November 7, 2009
Turnover turnabout is fair play.
Blog: The Newell Post

Cliff's Notes version: Bill Self press conference, 11/5/09

Thursday, November 5

KUsports.com online editor Jesse Newell gives the highlights of Kansas men's basketball coach Bill Self's press conference on Nov. 5, 2009.

Blog: Dugan' A., Man

The Mike-Rivera-Signs-With-Chicago Blog

Tuesday, April 28

Former Kansas University and Shawnee-Mission Northwest linebacker Mike Rivera has always been a Kansas City Chiefs guy. A free agent contract with the Chicago Bears might have changed his mind.

Blog: The Dividing Line

Oklahoma HS coach in hot water over players using false addresses; What can Lawrence learn from this?

Thursday, October 8

The fallout from recent rules violations at Oklahoma's Jenks High School can provide a learning experience for high school athletic programs everywhere.

Blog: Conference chatter

2009-2010 bowl projections

Wednesday, November 4

Big 12 blogger Eric Sorrentino analyzes a Rivals.com list that projects each college football bowl game this season. Also included is the latest episode of ConferenceChatterTV, where picks are made for each game in the Big 12 in week 10.

Blog: Going Into Overtime

3 Questions: Kansas at Kansas State

Friday, November 6

Three key questions that could help decide this weekend's Sunflower Showdown.

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Video: Markieff Morris comes back strong

After a single exhibition game, Coach Bill Self is saying Markieff Morris is showing the most improvement from a year ago. Markieff gained 30 pounds during the offseason and has added weight to his offensive game to match. Watch »

Video: KU football looking to stop skid

Kansas will look to end its football woes in the in-state rivalry game against Kansas State Saturday. The Jayhawks have dropped three straight contests after starting the season 5-0. Watch »

2009 NIT bracket
2009 Men's NCAA Bracket
Special coverage

Good as gold

Lawrence residents Bill Lienhard and Charlie Hoag placed first at the 1952 Helsinki Games with the help of five other KU basketball players, including the great Clyde Lovellette.

In depth
Good as gold

'52 Jayhawks reflect on Olympic basketball title

A family with a lot of pull

Kansans gear up for tractor pull competition

More Sports
Live from Manhattan: Newell Post Live
10:06 a.m., November 7, 2009 Updated 10:44 a.m.
It feels like this game could be the beginning of the season or the end of the season for both teams.
A different path: Unlike his brothers, Kerry Meier picked KU
November 7, 2009
When Kansas University football coach Mark Mangino decided to pursue a quiet quarterback from Pittsburg High a few years back, he did so with the understanding that luring the player to Lawrence would not be an easy task.
Returner Banks key weapon for KSU
November 7, 2009
Rest easy, Kansas University football fans, for Mark Mangino has uncovered the secret to stopping Kansas State standout kick returner Brandon Banks.
KU vs. KSU Head to head
November 7, 2009
Today’s Big 12 capsules
November 7, 2009
OU, NU D-linemen foresee ‘battle of best’
November 7, 2009
Nebraska and Oklahoma have been laying it on the line all season. That would be the defensive line.
No. 5 Boise St. survives scare, 45-35
November 7, 2009
Early in the fourth quarter, there was nervous pacing along Boise State’s sideline.
Cowboys receiver Bryant going pro
Oklahoma State junior will start training this week
November 7, 2009
Oklahoma State wide receiver Dez Bryant is headed to the NFL.
Texas’ title dreams within reach
November 7, 2009
Two months ago, Texas would have avoided any direct talk of playing for a national title.
Florida coach Meyer fined $30,000
November 7, 2009
Urban Meyer of Florida became the first coach to be disciplined under the Southeastern Conference’s new policy regarding criticizing officials.
Free State soccer to face Washburn Rural
November 7, 2009
It’s been said that in order to be the best you have to beat the best.
Nothing can faze Raiders anymore
November 6, 2009
Like coal miners and infantrymen, the Raiders are accustomed to carrying on regardless of conditions. They shrug or sigh or laugh cryptically, as if to say complaining is pointless.
Royals send Teahen to White Sox
Royals receive infielders Getz, Fields
November 6, 2009
Trimming salary in a 2-for-1 deal, the Kansas City Royals sent infielder/outfielder Mark Teahen to Chicago for two players Friday and declined options on three others, including last season’s top home run hitter.
Free State football crushes Olathe East, 38-7
08:15 p.m., November 6, 2009 Updated 09:18 p.m.
The Free State football team leads Olathe East, 24-7, on Friday at the Firebirds field in the opening round of the Class 6A state playoffs.
LIVE: State Soccer Semis: Firebirds win, 2-0; headed to state title game
Free State will play Washburn Rural at 2 p.m. Saturday for the Class 6A state championship
06:27 p.m., November 6, 2009 Updated 07:39 p.m.
Free State defeated Dodge City, 2-0, in a Class 6A state soccer semifinal tonight at Blue Valley District Soccer Complex.
Kansas Highway Patrol advises football fans to arrive early, stay sober at KU-KSU game
November 6, 2009
The Kansas Highway Patrol offers a winning game plan for fans attending Saturday’s Sunflower Showdown in Manhattan: Arrive early and leave sober.

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