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Kansas men’s golfer Gilbert moves up at NCAA regional
May 18, 2013
Kansas University golfer Chris Gilbert moved up nine places Friday after carding an even-par 72 in the second round of the NCAA Fayetteville Regional.
McLemore speaks about AAU coach, agent allegations
07:43 p.m., May 17, 2013 Updated 10:40 p.m.
Former Kansas University basketball guard Ben McLemore, on Friday from the NBA combine, told Sports Illustrated that he would be willing to speak with NCAA officials about alleged payments made from middleman Rodney Blackstock to his former AAU coach, Darius Cobb.
McLemore shows off athleticism at NBA combine
May 17, 2013
Friday’s NBA’s pre-draft combine featured former Kansas star Ben McLemore and dozens of other draft hopefuls working through a series of on-the-court tests that will in some small way help determine where they are slotted in the June 27 draft. By Matt Tait
Chiefs sign KU football’s Opurum as fullback
May 17, 2013
The Kansas City Chiefs have signed former Kansas defensive end Toben Opurum as an undrafted free agent after trying him out as a fullback during rookie minicamp.
KU softball duo named All-Region
May 17, 2013
Kansas University softball’s Maggie Hull earned first-team All-Midwest Region honors, while teammate Maddie Stein was named to the second team, the National Fastpitch Coaches Association announced Thursday.
KU golfer Gilbert tied for 20th at NCAA regional
May 17, 2013
Kansas University men’s golfer Chris Gilbert carded a 73 in the first round of the NCAA Fayetteville Regional on Thursday at Blessings Golf Club.
NBA teams size up McLemore, Withey at combine
May 17, 2013
Former Kansas University guard Ben McLemore was a popular interview target at Thursday’s NBA combine in Chicago. He’s expected to be tapped No. 1 or 2 in the June draft. By Gary Bedore
Walking the field is special for KU baseball manager
May 17, 2013
Kansas University sophomore Jonathan Rosa took the field one recent morning at Hoglund Ballpark. As he began to walk from the right field line toward the K on the center field fence, the players of the KU baseball team erupted, shouting words of encouragement and cheering on one of the most dedicated members of the team. Rosa isn’t a player for the Jayhawks; he’s a manager. And he wasn’t taking the field to participate in the same pre-game routine as the rest of the team; he was following his own. By Meagan Thomas
Ravens sign KU’s Dayne Crist
May 16, 2013
Former Kansas University quarterback Dayne Crist signed a free-agent contract with the Baltimore Ravens on Wednesday.
Bill Self basks in glow
KU coach relishes gift of Andrew Wiggins
May 16, 2013
Wednesday seemed a lot like the day after Christmas to Kansas University basketball coach Bill Self. By Gary Bedore
KU softball earns All-Big 12 honors
May 15, 2013
Kansas University softball players earned several All-Big 12 nods, the conference announced Tuesday.
Opinion: Wiggins may share something with Wilt, Danny
May 15, 2013
Monte Johnson, who played with Kansas University legend Wilt Chamberlain and was athletic director during the Danny Manning era, is looking forward to watching the next great Jayhawk, Andrew Wiggins. Column by Tom Keegan
Prep coach: Wiggins’ ability ‘off the charts’
May 15, 2013
Huntington (W. Va.) Prep coach Rob Fulford — who has worked with Canadian sensation Andrew Wiggins the past two seasons — won’t go so far as to compare the future Jayhawk to LeBron James or Michael Jordan but insists ‘his future is very bright.” By Gary Bedore
Wiggins followed heart in signing with Jayhawks
May 15, 2013
Down to four finalists, basketball phenom Andrew Wiggins had a difficult time deciding between Kansas University, Florida State, North Carolina and Kentucky. Ultimately… “I just followed my heart. Kansas had my heart so that’s where I wanted to go,” Wiggins said Tuesday morning after signing a letter-of-intent with KU. By Gary Bedore
KU football lands commitment from East St. Louis linebacker
May 14, 2013
Talk about a solid encore. A few hours after the Kansas University men’s basketball program landed Andrew Wiggins, the top player in the Class of 2013, the KU football program picked up an oral commitment from linebacker Kyron Watson, the No. 4-ranked outside linebacker in the country, according to ESPN.com.

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