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Brooks proud of Thunder after loss
The Thunder have no reason to feel ashamed for their Christmas Day loss to the Heat, according to their coach.
Charles makes history
Jamaal Charles is getting chunks of rushing yards at a historic rate.
McGruder Big 12 Player of the Week
Rodney McGruder's play led the WIldcats to two wins last week, including an upset of Florida.
Bowers SEC Player of the Week
Bowers' bounce-back season continues and earlier this week he was named the SEC's Player of the Week.
Stephenson taken to school by Freeney
Kansas City rookie Donald Stephenson was taken to school by Dwight Freeney last week.
Vegas hates the Chiefs this weekend
The Kansas City Chiefs aren't expected to win -- or really compete -- by oddsmakers.
Smith, Kinsler picked for Mizzou hall of fame
The Missouri Tigers are inducting some big-time names into their next hall of fame class, including Justin Smith and Ian Kinsler.
Weber knew Texas Southern was tough
Kansas State head coach Bruce Weber had a feeling the Wildcats wouldn't be able to roll over Texas Southern.
Jayhawks turn eyes to Buckeyes
Ohio State awaits a scorching-hot Kansas team on Saturday.
Chiefs have owned Raiders in Oakland
The Chiefs have won eight of nine in Oakland.