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  Kansas Jayhawks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Jayhawk is a mythical bird, a cross between a blue jay and a sparrow hawk.
In addition, KU has a rivalry with the Kansas State Wildcats called the Sunflower Showdown; when the two teams compete in football, the winner is awarded the Governor's Cup by the governor of Kansas.
Kansas was seeded fourth in the Oakland Region of the 2006 NCAA Tournament, the 17th consecutive appearance for the school.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Kansas Jayhawks (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Jayhawks compete with the University of Missouri Tigers in the longest uninterrupted rivalry in college football west of the Mississippi River, first played in 1891 and known as the "Border War." The name of the rival has since changed to the "Border Showdown" followed the aftermath of 9/11.
Kansas was seeded fourth in the Oakland Region of the 2006 NCAA Tournament, the 22nd consecutive appearance for the school.
Kansas may not be the most powerful team in the Big 12, but at the very least the Jayhawks proved last week that they can now handle squads from the MWC.
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 University of Kansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The University of Kansas (often referred to as KU or Kansas) is an institution of higher learning located in Lawrence, Kansas.
The chancellor of the University of Kansas is Robert Hemenway.
Kansas has counted among its coaches Dr. James Naismith (the inventor of basketball), Basketball Hall of Fame inductee Phog Allen ("the Father of basketball coaching"), Roy Willams of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and former New York Knicks coach Larry Brown.
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 Sports 2000 Players - Kansas all-time basketball team
Kansas' home court bears the name of Phog Allen, for whom Smith and Rupp played and the man James Naismith called the "father of basketball coaching." Not a bad compliment coming from the "father of basketball" himself.
Naismith was Kansas' first coach in 1898, just seven years after inventing the game at a YMCA training school in Springfield, Mass., where today the Basketball Hall of Fame bears his name and enshrines 13 Jayhawks.
The greatest squad in Jayhawks history was full of All-Americans and NBA first-round draft picks, compiled a 35-2 record and had an amazing run at the top of the AP poll for most of the season.
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 NCAA Tournament 2001 - Kansas
The Jayhawks, with perhaps the most depth in the Big 12, were the consensus pre-season favorite to win the regular-season crown.
On the positive side, the Jayhawks finished strong down the stretch and won their final four regular-season games, capping the season with a 16-point victory over a desperate Missouri team.
Kansas led the Big 12 in scoring margin during the regular season at plus-12.8 points.
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 USATODAY.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Kansas coach Mark Mangino wants to avoid a quarterback controversy, yet by not addressing the situation, he could be fueling one.
However, the Jayhawks have lost seven consecutive road games and are 1-17 in conference road games under fifth-year coach Mark Mangino.
ROSTER REPORT: The availability of QB Kerry Meier is a subject Kansas coach Mark Mangino has declared taboo because of all the shuffling the Jayhawks have undergone.
www.usatoday.com /sports/college/football/big12/kansas.htm   (847 words)

  
 Kansas Jayhawks Basketball: JayhawkSlant.com
Dan McCarney called the loss to Kansas one of the worse in his tenure at Iowa State.
The Jayhawks are coming off a much needed win at home, but have struggled away from home.
The Jayhawks are looking to keep their bowl hopes alive when they head to Ames this weekend.
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 Kansas Jayhawks Football Tickets, Kansas Football Tickets at StubHub!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Kansas Jayhawks football tickets are available, as are Big 12 football tickets and many other NCAA football tickets as part of the overall sports tickets market.
Kansas plays in the mighty Big 12, so Kansas football tickets offer a complete schedule of Big 12 football tickets as part of the overall NCAA football tickets and sports tickets options.
Like all other college football tickets, the Jayhawks only play a few home games per year, meaning that any fan should act quickly in obtaining his or her KU football tickets in order to maximize the opportunity to see a game.
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 University of Kansas Hockey
Kansas dropped a pair of games in Colorado this weekend to teams that ended last season nationally ranked.
The Jayhawks looked to be in control during the whole third period but could not finish when it counted most.
The Jayhawks are 0-7 all-time against the Lions including two losses to Lindenwood\'s Division 1 ACHA team during the 2003-2004 season.
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 ESPN.com - NCF - Blue Ribbon preview: Kansas
When Kansas came calling in 2002, Mangino made all his calculations, thought about the opportunity and suddenly had his work cut out for him.
Kansas had been one of the bottom feeders in the Big 12, and few league observers thought the program had a chance to turn things around on a consistent basis.
Kansas is starting to build a reputation for having one of the better offenses in the Big 12.
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 KUsports.com | More Rock for your Chalk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Kansas University head men's basketball coach Bill Self announced in a statement Friday that junior forward C.J. Giles will resume practicing with the team as of today, but will not play in any games until the end of the fall semester.
In this episode, the crew discusses the impact of KU junior forward Sasha Kaun being sidelined with a knee injury.
-- KU's Aqib Talib on the 2006 Jayhawks.
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 ESPN.com: Kansas Jayhawks Men's Basketball Clubhouse
Kansas Jayhawks junior center C.J. Giles resumed practicing with the team Friday, according to head coach Bill Self in a university release.
Jayhawks junior center C.J. Giles is not practicing with the team while he attends to "personal issues," Kansas announced in a two-paragraph release Tuesday.
Kansas guard Brandon Rush (25) lays the ball up past Washburn forward Paul Byers in the first half of a college...
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 Kansas Jayhawks Women's Basketball News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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Kansas' starting center Kaun to miss 3-6 weeks ESPN.com news services No. 3 Kansas is hurting at the center position.
Kansas to Face Bradley in First Round of NCAA Championsh...
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 ESPN.com - NCB - Team preview: Kansas Jayhawks
The Jayhawks simply dominated teams on the boards last season, outrebounding 27 of its 33 opponents.
Kansas finished seventh in the nation in rebounding margin and for the first time in school history, KU had four players on the same team grab at least 200 rebounds.
The Jayhawks will mostly use a three-guard lineup in 2001-02, with starters off last year's team -- Kirk Hinrich and Jeff Boschee -- joined by Miles, Langford, Michael Lee and even Bryant Nash in the backcourt rotation.
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 Kansas Jayhawks Basketball News
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For a team that seemingly is living under a dark cloud these days, Kansas found a ray of sunlight Sunday.
I'm sure some Kansas fans are weary of the high-profile Jayhawks making news for the wrong reasons in the last couple of months.
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 Kansas Jayhawks Tickets - College Football
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 Kansas Jayhawks Football Tickets, Buy, Schedule, 2005, Sale, Cheap Kansas Jayhawks Football Tickets
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 Kansas Jayhawks Tickets : Kansas Jayhawks Basketball Tickets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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 SportingNews.com - Your expert source for MLB Baseball, NFL Football, NBA Basketball, NHL Hockey, NCAA Football, NCAA ...
Blogging from the University of Kansas is Ryan Colaianni, a junior who covers football and basketball for the University Daily Kansan.
Colaianni originally hails from the Washington D.C. area, and when he is not covering Jayhawk sports, he loves watching the Georgetown Hoyas.
Bill Self has assembled another outstanding group, and, in what is becoming a trend, his newcomers could push the veterans to the bench.
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 The University of Kansas Jayhawks - Official Athletic Site
Kansas held Iowa State to 33 rushing yards on 30 carries while the Jayhawk offense totaled 403 yards of total offense on 73 plays.
Five Jayhawks reached double digits and Kansas limited Washburn to 37.1 percent shooting from the field.
The Kansas swimming and diving team rallied to defeat the University of Northern Iowa Panthers, 99-49, in the final session of the two-day dual meet at Robinson Natatorium in front of an energized home crowd Saturday.
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 Kansas Jayhawks Football News
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At first, Kansas defensive end Jason Thompson didn't think it was such a good idea that he pull off his redshirt.
The fact that Colorado coach Dan Hawkins is an optimist is well-documented, but it's safe to say he's also the type who must be put out of his misery after he's been run over a few times.
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 Notes, Quotes - USATODAY.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
This season, Kansas appears so dominant that the Jayhawks are considered a shoo-in for the Big 12 championship after returning five starters from a 25-8 squad that sparkled late before falling in the first round of the NCAA Tournament to Bradley.
SCOUTING THE NEWCOMERS: Kansas has received pleasant surprises late in the process in its last two classes, obtaining G Brandon Rush at the start of the fall semester last year, then securing F Darrell Arthur late in the spring signing period this year.
The Kansas program is in great hands, and it's reasonable to expect a deep NCAA Tournament run soon, perhaps this season.
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