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Jayhawk News (Short on KU News today)
KU coaches discuss implications of Nickens’ multi-sport participation – KU Sports
One of the most intriguing members of Kansas football’s 2025 signing class owes his spot with the Jayhawks to a KU men’s basketball golf outing.
Hurley: UConn in talks with KU on home-and-home – KU Sports
UConn men’s basketball coach Dan Hurley told reporters on a conference call Saturday that his staff is making future plans to play against Kansas. “We are in conversations with Kansas to do a two-year, potentially, or a four-year home-and-home type of thing,” he said.
Other News
Crypto, Meme Stocks and Masculinity: Inside the High-Risk, High-Reward Investing of Young Men – WSJ
Markets are booming, but investments and bets that disproportionately draw young men are leaving everything else in the dust
MTG fears suspected CEO assassin could fuel ‘push’ from the left for socialized medicine – Raw Story
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) on Tuesday said she believes that the brazen assassination of UnitedHealth’s CEO could be the beginning of a political movement that sparks calls for socialized medicine.
Luigi Mangione denied bail in Pennsylvania following New York murder charge
The 26-year-old was arrested Monday after a nationwide manhut.
Sports Gambling Thrives On Clicks, Not Community | Defector
Did you hear about the $3.1 million bet that was placed on the Philadelphia Eagles for Sunday’s game against Carolina? You probably did, and if you didn’t it sure wasn’t for a lack of effort from the sports media. The story made the aggregation rounds extensively. ESPN, itself a casino operator, wrote about the money-line bet last week. Thanks to the Eagles’ closer-than-expected 22-16 win over the Panthers, the unidentified gambler made more than $442,000 on the -700 wager.
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