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The Beat Goes On: Kansas' road losing streak continues in loss at Ohio | KUsports.com
During the course of the past eight seasons, the Kansas football team’s personal road losing streak phantasm accrued enough frequent flyer points to make the trip outside of Big 12 country, all the way to Ohio’s Peden Stadium, where the Jayhawks lost their nonconference finale Saturday, 42-30.

Notebook: Jayhawks mix up offensive line; Stanley makes appearance at QB | KUsports.com
As so often has been the case during his two-plus seasons on the job, Kansas football coach David Beaty left a loss with more problems than solutions Saturday. Still, a potential fix for some of the Jayhawks’ woes up front might have been discovered with a change to the lineup.

KU volleyball closes out nonconference play with win | KUsports.com
After suffering a five-set loss to Santa Clara on Friday night, the Kansas volleyball team bounced back Saturday afternoon with a four-set victory over Idaho (25-23, 21-25, 25-15, 26-24) to conclude nonconference play at Leavey Center in Santa Clara, Calif.

Road woes continue: Jayhawks fall at Ohio, 42-30 | KUsports.com
Ohio took a three-score lead early in the second quarter and the Jayhawks weren’t consistent on either side of the ball in a 42-30 loss at Peden Stadium. KU finished the non-conference portion of its schedule with a 1-2 record.

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Kansas will play a rare Monday match when the Jayhawks head to Provo to take on the BYU Cougars on Monday, Sept. 18. KU, winless in its last three outings, will take on a Cougar squad that has just one win in its first eight games of 2017. The match from South Field is slated to begin at 2 p.m. (CT), and will be streamed live on BYUtv.

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Canelo vs. GGG fight result: Both fighters call for rematch after questionable decision - CBSSports.com
It didn't take long after Saturday's hotly disputed draw between lineal middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez and unified titleholder Gennady Golovkin for both fighters to demand a rematch.

HIGHLIGHTS: USC holds off Texas in 2OT thriller - CBSSports.com
The USC Trojans fend off the Texas Longhorns in double overtime thriller 27-24.

Tom Savage not looking for trade, and Texans have rebuffed suitors in the past - CBSSports.com
Texans brass had been high on quarterback Tom Savage both internally and in conversations with other clubs for several years, according to several league sources, rebuffing opportunities to move him to quarterback-needy teams in the past. That has prompted some befuddlement from other teams, given Savage was benched just one half into the season-opening game.

No bad blood between Sean Payton and Adrian Peterson, who won't be cut or traded - CBSSports.com
While ESPN cameras appeared to capture a sideline blowup between new Saints running back Adrian Peterson and coach Sean Payton Monday night in Minnesota, the men did not exchange words, according to sources with knowledge of the situation, and there is no disagreement or rift between them. Both men publicly denied any argument in comments to the media this week and in fact both were surprised when the exchange made immediate waves on social media.

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Flathead Valley Schools Closed Friday, Events Canceled Through the Weekend - Flathead Beacon
All school activities, events and classes are canceled throughout the Flathead Valley as a precautionary measure amid an ongoing investigation into recent cyber threats

Cyber terror suspect sends messages to parents, students - NBC Montana
Flathead County Sheriff Chuck Curry confirms the domestic terrorist behind the threats to schools has now hacked into the Columbia Falls School District server. By doing so, the suspect gained access to phone numbers of staff, parents and students and started sending threatening text messages to specific individuals.