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Jason Baker

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Former volleyball star goes pro in France

Kansan volleyball player Emily Brown sets to play volleyball in France this season.

Review: Psych

Expect antics to continue in the new season of solving crime.

Running back to leave Kansas football

Jacques Crawford will transfer to a lower division school hoping to get more playing time.

Two basketball players represent KU for Team USA

Danielle McCray of the women’s team, and Tyshawn Taylor of the men’s team make Team USA and win gold.

Program prepares athletes for future careers

'Hoops 2 Heels' will provide advice for women's basketball players and other female athletes.

KU track coach selected as World Championships assistant

Coach Stanley Redwine returns to Berlin, where he competed as an athlete from 1983 to 1996.

Simien makes move to minister

Former Kansas basketball player Wayne Simien has turned from NBA to sports ministry

KU Women's basketball player selected for Team USA

Danielle McCray was chosen to play in the World University Games in Belgrade, Serbia this July.

Engineering team takes third place in competition

Students competed against more than 60 universities in the Formula SAE California competition.

Review: Wipeout

Reality show brings summer hilarity as contestants perform outrageous stunts.

Construction disrupts parking permit zones

The construction is affecting handicapped parking and equipment delivery zones.

Kansas baseball falls short in Regionals

The Jayhawks lost to North Carolina in the Regional finals.

Athletes qualify for Outdoor Championships

Four KU track members will compete this week in Fayetteville, Ark.

Jayhawks take out Wildcats

Jayhawks will head to Oklahoma City Wednesday to compete against Wildcats in Big 12 Tournament.

Track and field meet canceled

The Jayhawks lost yet another chance to qualify for the Midwest Regionals.

Jayhawks return home for competition

Arkansas Twilight offers track and field athletes chance to regionally qualify before Big 12 championships.

Penn Relays disappointing for Jayhawks

Neither men’s nor women’s teams qualified in the 4x400 meter relays.

Track team competes around the country

Team members head to Philadelphia, Iowa and Nebraska, many looking to regionally qualify.

Distance team travels to Drake Relays

After last week’s successes, the distance team looks to Iowa.

Relay fans witness history in the making

Two runners break a four-minute mile and Kansas’s own Lauren Bonds qualifies for NCAA Midwest Regionals.

Webb runs sub-four mile, 'Batman' withdraws

Kansas Relays concludes its fourth and final day of events with record-setting finishes.

KU junior gets fifth in decathlon

Jacob Breth scored 6,320 but teammate Corbin Kratovil didn’t finish because of a knee injury.

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Kansas not playing games at “carnival”

Runners claimed some of the top spots in distance events at Kansas Relays Thursday.

Olympic tradition continues at Relays

From hurdlers to long distance runners, the Kansas Relays will feature a host of Olympians in competition.

Kansas Relays feature ‘distance carnival’

Two injured runners make return in tonight’s races.

Two KU athletes in decathlon top five

Corbin Kratovil is second and Jacob Berth is fifth after day one of the Kansas Relays.

Former competitors run as teammates at Relays

Three freshmen look back on their high school careers and their futures together.

Kansas Relays to begin on Wednesday

Olympic athletes Bershawn Jackson and Scott Russell, among others, are slated to compete.

Record-breaking runner in final season

Nickesha Anderson’s run has been historic, and she was part of the 2008 Jamaican Olympic team.

Four more qualify for the NCAA Regionals

On Saturday, Kansas track and field competed in the John Jacobs Invitational in Norman, Okla.

Four more qualify for the NCAA Midwest Regionals

On Saturday, Kansas track and field competed in the John Jacobs Invitational in Norman, Okla.

Track and field looks for fair weather in Norman

The John Jacobs Invitational will let runners experience the track where Championships will be held.

Track and field looks for fair weather in Norman

The John Jacobs Invitational will let runners experience the track where Championships will be held.

Track and field outdoor season starts

The team as a whole had several top places, helping the Big 12 place first.

Track and Field starts outdoor season

Kansas travels to Arizona in search of good weather and competition.

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Track events canceled because of weather

Missouri Relays called off its Saturday events to protect athletes’ health.

Cold start to the outdoor track season

The Jayhawks travel to Columbia, Mo., for the Missouri Relays this weekend.

Pole vaulter wins third in championships

Jordan Scott represented Kansas at the NCAA Indoor National Championships.

Lone pole-vaulter prepares for NCAA Championship

Jordan Scott was the only member of the Kansas Track and Field team to qualify.

Lone Jayhawk qualifies for track nationals

Three other track and field athletes qualified provisionally, but only Jordan Scott made the final cut.

Jayhawks find out who goes to NCAA Championship today

Hayes provisionally qualified for the Indoor Nationals.

Track & field’s last chance to qualify

The Jayhawks have one more chance to join Jordan Scott at the NCAA Indoor Championships.

Jayhawks slip in place but still travel to Big 12

Although the women fell from third to ninth, Wissel and Bonds will travel to Arkansas.

Track & Field prepare for championships

At Big 12 Indoor Championships, women hope to improve, coach just wants full potential.

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Scott vaults over the competition

After two Big 12 championships, Jordan Scott is going for a third, and wants more.

Track & Field team learns from mistakes

The Jayhawks are working to prepare for the Big 12 Indoor Championships next weekend.

Track team splits up to head to meets

Sprinters head to Arkansas while distance runners go up to Iowa.

Track team splits up to head to meets

Sprinters head to Arkansas while distance runners go up to Iowa.

Track and field performs well in NYC

Despite struggles, the team placed in many events and learned from east coast competition

Wissel meets qualifying time for track

Colby Wissel met the provisional qualifying time in the one-mile special in Lincoln, Neb.

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