Sophomore Tony Thompson follows a successful hit during the Jayhawks' March 22 victory against the Texas Longhorns in Hoglund Ballpark. Despite beating Texas and facing an upcoming series against Texas A&M, the Jayhawks will stay focused on tonight's game against Western Illinois.

Published on March 23, 2009

Because he can no longer run due to his injuries, Brown now uses a bicycle for regular exercise. Brown said that transitioning from a regular running regimen was difficult at first, because it was so integral to both military culture and his marriage to his wife, a long-distance runner.

Published on March 23, 2009

Gates Brown, Lansing graduate student, returned from Iraq after being injured six months into his first deployment. Brown suffered multiple fractures to his right leg when an Improvised Explosive Device detonated underneath the Humvee he was riding while en route to another vehicle that had been ambushed. Brown wore an external fixator for several months during his recovery. Although he will not be able to return to combat, Brown will begin teaching at the Command Staff College at Ft. Leavenworth after completing his graduate studies in history.

Published on March 23, 2009

Tian Yaw, right, studies pharmacy and worked in the Netherlands last year to complete her required rotations. Yaw said she went to the Netherlands to observe socialized health care.

Published on March 23, 2009

Published on March 23, 2009