Washington Post

UConn women tie record with 70th straight winKansas City StarAP HARTFORD, Conn. | Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma said he'd be excited about the team's 70-game winning streak, if that was where the Huskies wanted to stop. Tina Charles tied a career high with 34 points and Maya Moore added 16 points, …UConn Advances by [...]

Washington Post

Source: Martin, Kansas State agreeESPNKansas State coach Frank Martin has agreed to and will sign a three-year extension to remain with the Wildcats through the 2014-15 season, a source with direct knowledge of the contract told ESPN.com on Sunday. …K-State expected to announce Martin's contract extension todayKansas City StarK-State To Hold Press Conference With [...]

SB Nation (blog)

Iowa State stuns No. 5 Kansas State in OT, 85-82The Associated PressMANHATTAN, Kan. — Diante Garrett scored five points in overtime and Iowa State stunned No. 5 Kansas State 85-82 on Saturday, snapping a 21-game losing streak to ranked teams. The Cyclones (15-16, 4-12 Big 12) hadn't won in Manhattan since 2001 and [...]

New York Times (blog)

Obama's spirited appeal for health care reformKansas City StarBy Yael T. Abouhalkah, Kansas City Star Editorial Page columnist President Barack Obama was on the offensive again Saturday, with a spirited promotion of needed health care reform in America. Bravo. But now, will the Democratic majority in Congress …AP Top News at 1:00 [...]

ABC News

Erin Andrews, Evan Lysacek: 'Dancing With The Stars' cast (Poll)Kansas City Star"I just won a gold medal at the Olympics and now I'm going to … 'Dancing With the Stars!'" What do you think of the new 'Dancing' cast? Here we had managed to avoid even one episode of “The Bachelor.” But ABC forced [...]

Reuters

Russia now on the clock as countdown begins for 2014Kansas City StarVANCOUVER, British Columbia — Vancouver has passed the torch to Sochi, which will host the next Winter Olympics in 2014. Sochi, located 900 miles south of Moscow, is a resort town set between the shores of the Black Sea and the snow-capped Caucasus …The [...]

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1-2 punch: Kansas, Kentucky loseDetroit Free PressSTILLWATER, Okla. — James Anderson scored 27 points, and Oklahoma State denied a bid by No. 1 Kansas to go undefeated through Big 12 play with an 85-77 victory Saturday. The Jayhawks (27-2, 13-1) had won 13 straight and suffered their second loss of …Cowboys shock KUBoston HeraldKansas will [...]

Reuters

Riesch wins slalom for second goldKansas City StarBy Sports Network Germany's Maria Riesch won the women's slalom Friday, giving her a second gold medal at the Vancouver Olympics. Riesch led after the first run Friday morning at Whistler Creekside and did more than enough in the afternoon to post a …Maria Riesch wins second gold [...]

ABC News

Missing "Growing Pains" actor found dead in VancouverKansas City Star (blog)Andrew Koenig's body was found Thursday in a Vancouver park, about 30 meters off a path, police there said. Family and friends discovered his remains during a search on their own. It's not clear how he died, but police do not suspect foul play. [...]

Times Online

American women peaking for gold medal game with CanadaKansas City StarBy Sports Network Hockey has taken Team USA's Angela Ruggiero to great heights. A gold medal as a high-schooler in 1998. National awards. A degree from Harvard. A job offer from Donald Trump after appearing on "The Apprentice." She's one game away, …Canada-Finland women's [...]