5-star OL Charles Baldwin rebooting his career at KU

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'Young and immature' at Alabama, O-lineman Charles Baldwin rebooting college career at KU | KUsports.com

A year ago at this time, Baldwin was trying to win the starting right tackle job for a national powerhouse. His time with the the Crimson Tide only lasted one spring, though, and unlike teammate Daylon Charlot, he didn’t leave the national-title contending program on his own terms. Saban dismissed the transfer from ASA College (N.Y.) in May 2016 for “a violation of team rules.” Baldwin's short-lived stay in Tuscaloosa, Ala., didn’t go as the Windsor, Conn., native originally envisioned, but he said he learned a lot about discipline, work ethic and football over the course of his few months there.

How a cashew allergy led offensive lineman Hakeem Adeniji to the Kansas football team | The Kansas City Star

It was four months after he signed a letter of intent with Air Force football — and a few weeks before he was set to report to campus — when the school sent him an email saying his medical waiver had been denied.

Best dunks of the NCAA Tournament video features 4 by Jayhawks | Tale of the Tait | KUsports.com

In all, there are six dunks from KU games in this highlight video, three by Jayhawks and two by KU opponents. (Mr. Ed says: I'm guessing Tait also believes that there are three kinds of people in this world: those who can do math, and those who can't.)

Softball - Jayhawks travel to Texas Tech for Big 12 Series

Kansas softball heads to the Lonestar State for a three-game series against Texas Tech. The series begins on Friday, April 7 at 6 p.m., at Rocky Johnson Field. All three games will be broadcast on the Jayhawk Radio Network.

Journal-World sports writers to answer questions at public forum | KUsports.com

Keegan and Tait will speak starting at 10 a.m. and answer questions about University of Kansas, professional and high school sports in a program expected to last about an hour.

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The end is in sight for Bill Snyder after cancer battle, if he could only see it - CBSSports.com

On one hand, he is eight years away from Joe Paterno’s age (85) when the Penn State coach was forced to retire in 2011. On the other, what he is going through is cancer.

Official John Higgins speaks out on hate from Kentucky fans - CBSSports.com

In an interview with the Omaha-Herald, Higgins said family members wanted him to quit the profession and focus on his roofing business, which has returned to somewhat normalcy after an estimated 25,000 negative calls and Facebook reviews last week.

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How the Panama Canal helped make the U.S. a world power | PBS NewsHour

Its history has seen no shortage of controversy, including a contentious transference of authority from the US to Panama in the 1970s.