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Consistency, competititve fire made KU's Jackson top freshman in blue blood showdown | KUsports.com
“It’s a lot of fun,” Jackson said. “Both those guys are great athletes, great players. The thing I really like about them is they’re both competitors. They really want to win and I knew it was gonna be a fun game coming out. I knew neither side was gonna give up no matter how much the other team went up. It was gonna be a fight to the end.”
Versatile prep lineman a late addition to KU recruiting class | KUsports.com
Whether 6-foot-6 Earl Bostick plays on the offensive or defensive line for the Jayhawks remains to be determined, but the Barnwell High senior let KU coaches know Sunday morning during his recruiting visit his football future is in Lawrence.
KU forward Dwight Coleby provides 10 productive minutes against Kentucky
While acknowledging his role is different — “this has never happened before,” said Coleby, who was part of the regular rotation in his two seasons at Mississippi before transferring to KU after his sophomore season — it’s not been deflating.
Kansas Jayhawks top college Hoops Power Rankings after big win at Kentucky Wildcats
The Jayhawks bounced back from a loss in Morgantown to West Virginia by beating Kentucky at Rupp, without Carlton Bragg Jr., who was suspended indefinitely.
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WWE Royal Rumble 2017 results: Randy Orton wins, John Cena earns 16th title - CBSSports.com
The 2017 Royal Rumble is officially in the books with Randy Orton taking the 30-man, over-the-top-rope battle royal in the main event and John Cena capturing his 16th world championship after defeating AJ Styles earlier in the evening.
How Celtics could help facilitate a deal to send Carmelo Anthony to Clippers - CBSSports.com
The Knicks want to move Carmelo Anthony; that's pretty clear at this point. The Clippers, according to multiple reports, want Carmelo Anthony, but they don't have the assets. They need a third team. And the Boston Globe reports that the Celtics don't want Anthony, but might help the Clippers get him:
49ers hire John Lynch to be next general manager in shocking move - CBSSports.com
The 49ers found their next general manager on Sunday. They're turning to a future Hall of Famer to fix their sinking franchise.
Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2017 finalists: Tomlinson headlines list of 15 - CBSSports.com
The Pro Football Hall of Fame's list of nominees for induction in 2017 has officially been trimmed from 94 to 15.
Four-overtime loss perfectly encapsulates Carmelo Anthony's career with Knicks - CBSSports.com
You might think the Knicks-Hawks four-overtime affair on Sunday, which ended in a heartbreaking 142-139 loss for the Knicks, was an exceptional game. It wasn't. Yes, it was just the 10th game in NBA history to go to at least quadruple-overtime, but it wasn't close to the highest scoring game in NBA history. And it won't go down as an instant classic, either. The Hawks won the fourth overtime with a 94.1 offensive rating, which is abysmal.
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By Age Six, Girls No Longer Believe They're As Smart As Boys
If you’ve ever wondered at what point girls (wrongly) begin to think that boys are smarter than them, a new study from Science has pretty solid evidence of the answer: Six. Not five. Not seven. Six.
Trump's Immigration Order Is Already Harming Scientists
In April, a half dozen polar scientists are meeting at a US Air National Guard base in upstate New York to board an LC-130 cargo plane bound for Greenland. Once there, the researchers will spend a month traversing remote glacial terrain on snow mobiles, taking measurements at field stations to help NASA determine how quickly our planet’s vast northern ice sheet is melting.