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Kansas Jayhawks football just installed the most incredible end zones in the NCAA - Yahoo Sports
Kansas isn't messing.

Ahead of a big football season, the Jayhawks have upgraded the look of their end zones.

And let us just say: They're perfect.

Kansas adds Southeast Missouri to 2027 football schedule The Kansas Jayhawks have added the Southeast Missouri Redhawks to their 2027 football schedule, FBSchedules.com has learned. A copy of the football game contract with the University

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of Kansas was obtained from Southeast Missouri State University via a state public records request.

12th-round MLB draft pick commits to KU baseball, but will he pick Jayhawks over Orioles? | News, Sports, Jobs - Lawrence Journal-World: news, information, headlines and events in Lawrence, Kansas
Monday was a big day for Daniel Lopez. It was his 19th birthday, for one.

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‘He’s a lot of fun to be with’: Trump and Epstein were close friends for 15 years | Jeffrey Epstein | The Guardian
It was a friendship that spanned three different decades. To Donald Trump, Jeffrey Epstein was a “terrific guy”. Epstein believed himself to be Trump’s “closest friend”, and praised the future president as “charming”

After Open Championship's first round, 1 word was on everyone's lips
Tyrrell Hatton walked off the course at Royal Portrush on Thursday after shooting a three-under 68 to open the 153rd Open Championship. Besides a number of burned edges, it was a fine round by the Englishman, who is coming off a near-miss at the 2025 U.S. Open at Oakmont, on a Northern Irish track that threw its fastball and some off-speed pitches at the world’s best on Thursday.

Why Caitlin Clark's latest injury is terrible timing for the WNBA
While the WNBA has been steadily increasing in popularity, Clark still has an outsized impact on the attention she and the league command.

Eli Drinkwitz pitches 30-team College Football Playoff field with play-in games - On3
Several numbers are out there as far as how big the next expansion of the College Football Playoff could be. The total for Missouri’s Eli Drinkwitz, as he said this morning at the podium, is 30 teams playing to be in a field.

Five Columbus residents arrested after organized retail theft and police chase in Auburn
Five people from Columbus, Ga. were arrested Monday after a theft at an Auburn business led to a brief police chase and multiple foot pursuits.

Unique ice, 1.5m years old, to be melted to unlock mystery
An ice core that may be older than 1.5 million years has arrived in the UK where scientists will melt it to unlock vital information about Earth's climate.

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If you could effectively communicate one thing to your pet (or if you don’t have pets, another animal) with a guarantee they would understand it, what would it be?

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