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U.S. tops Olympic medals
With 10 medal events held last Saturday and Sunday, the 2010 Winter Olympics have gotten underway in Vancouver, despite the lack of snow and the death of a promising athlete. »
Jamie McMurray captures first Daytona 500 victory
Jamie McMurray celebrates his victory. Jamie McMurray claimed his first Daytona 500 victory Sunday, in the 52nd annual race. The win was surprising to many, since, at the start of the race, McMurray had only three previous NASCAR Sprint Cup victories. It was also the fourth Daytona 500 victory for Earnhardt-Ganassi Racing (previously Dale Earnhardt... »
KU bowling strikes down the competition
The KU women’s bowling team knocked over the competition this weekend, ending the two-day conference matches with a 4-3 record, giving it the second seed for the Northeast Conference championships. »
KU alumn mourns loss of father, wins U.S. Rugby Bowl
Marco Barnard does not dictate his game through his words — he goes out and he plays. Unimpressed by media attention and all the limelight that goes with it, he does his job game in and game out, making him one of the best players KU Rugby has seen in a long time. »
KU Baseball preps for upcoming season
KU Golden Bear baseball is good, real good. Not just a team that plays well one season and fades the next, it keeps the talent coming, making itself one of the elite teams in the PSAC East conference. »
Saints trounce Colts, claim first Super Bowl
If you would have told me the New Orleans Saints would score 31 points to the Indianapolis Colts’ 7 after the first quarter, I’d say you’re crazy and you had the teams mixed up. If you said that the Saints would open the second half with an onside kick, something that hadn’t been done... »
Olympics commence Friday
Going into the 2010 Olympic Games on Feb. 12 in Vancouver, fans should expect great performances from the top athletes around the world. »
KU to raise Breast Cancer Awareness
The KU women’s basketball team is helping raise awareness for breast cancer, one ribbon at a time. On Saturday, Feb. 13 the Lady Bears will be hosting their annual “Pink Zone” game against Millersville. »
Rugby will hit Vegas; preps for upcoming match
The KU rugby club has been hard at work for the last three weeks. There is good reason why you have seen them in the football stadium on these frigid nights or perhaps in the field house at 1:00 a.m. It is championship season once again for the ruggers. The club and coaches are... »
A moral victory followed by domination
Vs. California (Pa) California University is known for its formidable athletics program, and the KU women’s basketball team knew it would not be easy to walk away with a victory. The Golden Bears came off a two-game winning streak to face the nationally ranked Vulcans last Wednesday. Despite an 18-point deficit in the... »
