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(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, Dec. 9 AUTO RACING 4:25 a.m.
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‘This is an extreme honor’
Many years ago, a former coach was quoted as saying: “Tom Minnick will go down as the best recruiter in the history of Junior College football.” Hyperbole? Hardly. Not when you consider an illustrious three-decade career filled with some of the most iconic moments imaginable.
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(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Wednesday, Dec. 8 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 6:30 p.m.
IN BRIEF
Henry and Mathieu among 32 NFL Man of the Year nominees Derrick Henry and Tyrann Mathieu, 2020 All-Pro players, are among the 32 men chosen as finalists for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award. Each of the teams nominated one player for the prestigious honor named for the late Payton, a Hall of Fame running back for the Bears.
Kennedy named defensive player of the year
Garden City Community College sophomore corner, Keylon Kennedy was named the Jayhawk Conference Defensive Player of the Year on Thursday while 15 of his teammates earned spots on the all-conference squad.
Broncbusters go cold in loss to Dodge City
DODGE CITY — Garden City Community College picked the most inopportune time to go stone cold from the field. Their opponent, well, they couldn’t miss.
GCCC women win at home, drop road game
Garden City Community College women’s basketball team picked up a home victory over Lamar, Colo., on Monday, 67-44, after dropping a road contest against conference foe Dodge City on Saturday, 39-51.
Yesufu has a chance to carve out a bigger role at KU
LAWRENCE — As Kansas men’s basketball looks to play out the month of December, with its Big 12 Conference opener looming Jan. 1, the Jayhawks will have to deal with the temporary loss of freshman guard Bobby Pettiford.
Wildcats to face LSU in Texas Bowl
Kansas State coach Chris Klieman didn’t have a whole lot of time Sunday to mull over the Wildcats’ upcoming trip to Houston to face LSU in the Texas Bowl. The game is almost a month away — 8 p.m.