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Lovellette died Wednesday in his home in North Manchester, Ind., his daughter Cindy confirmed to KUsports.com. He had been battling cancer. MORE: Notable sports deaths of 2016 | Kansas still No. 1 in Top 25 Lovellette had a successful professional career after leaving Lawrence, and he is one of only seven players to win an NCAA championship, an NBA championship and an Olympic gold medal. The Indiana native still ranks fourth on KU’s all-time scoring list with 1,979 points....

Shawnee County District Judge Evelyn Wilson, the chief judge for the district which includes the state capital, was selected by a state nominating commission led by attorneys. The anti-abortion group, Kansans for Life, announced its opposition to her candidacy citing Judge Wilson’s husband’s past political contributions to abortion-rights candidates, reports the Associated Press. Two veteran attorneys who work for the state’s Republican attorney general were also announced as finalists, Deputy Attorney General Dennis Depew and Assistant Solicitor General Steven Obermeier....

The France midfielder dispossessed Jean-Michel Seri inside Fulham’s half, drove forward and laid the ball off for Pedro Rodriguez to score a fourth-minute goal that put Chelsea ahead at Stamford Bridge. Ruben Loftus-Cheek added a second goal in the 82nd minute after impressive build-up play by Eden Hazard. Chelsea coach Maurizio Sarri said during the week that Kante has yet to settle in his new, more attacking role this season and was critical of the midfielder’s display in last weekend’s sobering 3-1 loss at Tottenham, Chelsea’s only defeat in the league so far....

The 20-year-old has enjoyed a standout debut campaign with the Scottish champions, with three hat-tricks forming part of his 29-goal haul. ‘Dembele is worth £50 million’ Those efforts have helped to raise his profile and spark talk of interest from some of Europe’s leading clubs. A switch to Premier League table-toppers Chelsea was widely discussed during the January transfer window, with Dembele fanning the flames with a deadline day visit to a medical centre in London....

For his latest outburst, Kanye, now officially known as Ye, has moved to Instagram, where for the past week, he has been airing his views and opinions on how Kim Kardashian is raising their daughter North, his deep love for his wife, and his dislike for her new partner, Pete Davidson. Not to mention he has also taken aim at his former collaborator, Kid Cudi, and has had a few things to say about Billie Eilish, accusing her of “shading” his friend, Travis Scott, all of which Eilish has denied....

The rapper today posted a doctored photo of the famous monument with the addition of his own face carved into the mountainside of South Dakota’s Black Hills. In the photo, which many social media users are enjoying as a humorous nod towards his upcoming White House bid, West is depicted as the fifth face alongside George Washington (1732–1799), Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826), Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919), and Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865). Seeing as Roosevelt was the last serving president to have his face dedicated at the monument, West might have a few other faces in front of him in the line....

A gearbox issue cost Indian driver Narain Karthikeyan a strong finish after an incident-packed Super Formula fourth round that concluded at the Twin Ring Motegi. Pitstop issues, racing incidents and a torrential downpour made it one of the most action-packed races of the season, although the Indian didn’t get the opportunity to experience most of it. “After catching up to the competition massively in limited time, the crazy rain-hit race was the best opportunity to get a solid result out of it but unfortunately we didn’t get that far,” Karthikeyan said....

One of Karzai’s cabinet ministers who was at the airport at the same time was not so fortunate: Abdul Rahman, head of air transport in the new government, boarded a flight to India, and found his aircraft surrounded by another mob. When he opened the door of his plane to reason with the angry hajjis, some men rushed up the steps. “Why is there a plane for you and not for us?...

Kahne believed him. MORE: Busch, Biffle eliminated | Gordon wins | Winners & Losers | Results With about 30 laps remaining in the AAA 400 at Dover International Speedway, crew chief Kenny Francis’ tune changed. He told Kahne he was a point to the good, then another point to the good and then another. And Kahne wasn’t sure whether to believe him. It’s not because Kahne thought Francis was just trying to calm him down, he just knows that points can change at any given moment and he doesn’t necessarily trust the live scoring....

Keita Takahashi is one of the more humble developers in the industry, as he’s refused praise for Katamari Damacy under the premise that it isn’t “innovative” or “creative.” He just wanted to bring some silly fun back into video games. He has also said in the past that he wishes to leave video game development someday, wanting to eventually design playgrounds for children instead. It seems Takahashi isn’t done with making games just yet, however, as he’s made it clear that a new game is on the way....

Katayama and Kim, world ranked 58th and 59th respectively, will be joined by 12 other champions from the 2015 season including Japan Open title holder Satoshi Kodaira, reports Xinhua. They will pose a serious threat to World No.1 Jordan Spieth of the United States, fellow Major champions Darren Clarke and Y. E. Yang, in-form Welshman Jamie Donaldson and the best of the Asian Tour in the SMBC Singapore Open from January 28-31....

While we know of additional title fights and veterans who will be fighting below Taylor and Serrano, the rest of the card is shaping up nicely. Olympic medalists will be making their U.S. debut, while some of the top young female boxers out there will join in on the action, as well. Making his U.S. debut, Galal Yafai will face off against Miguel Cartagena. Yafai is a 2020 Olympic gold medalist who signed with Matchroom Boxing back in early 2022....

As usual, Leonard isn’t saying much. But Leonard’s first game in San Antonio since being traded to Toronto along with Danny Green for DeMar DeRozan and Jakob Poeltl has more significance than just another regular season game Popovich once deemed the franchise belonged to the 6-foot-7 MVP candidate with the impending departure of the Big Three — Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili and Tony Parker. But Leonard’s unhappiness and request for a trade stunned the organization....

WrestleMania 39 is set to grace the streets of Hollywood, California, in April 2023, amid great hype. The Grandest Stage of Them All always brings a media storm when it rolls into town, and this presents many new opportunities for WWE employees in California. Kayla Braxton explained that this was a good reason to relocate to the state. During a recent edition of Out of Character with Ryan Satin, Kayla explained that she’d wanted to relocate to either California or New York for a while and saw WrestleMania as a good excuse....

Paul Heyman and Kayla Braxton have been involved in a bunch of hilarious segments on WWE TV in the past. The basic premise of these segments was Heyman getting on Kayla’s nerves while she tried to interview him. A WWE fan recently tweeted at Braxton and asked her if she would marry Heyman one day. The question took Kayla by surprise, judging by her response to the same. Check out her reaction to the fan’s question below:...

With the 1.6 update, Genshin Impact revealed this new 5-star character, full name Kaedehara Kazuha, who is supposed to come in the second half of the update. Kazuha will be the first playable character from the most awaited Electro nation, Inazuma. With the recent reveal of his character teaser, anticipation has increased among players to learn more about him. More details on Kazuha in Genshin Impact Kazuha is a 5-star Anemo character who uses a sword....

Juventus come into this game following a 3-1 win over 10-man Sassuolo on Sunday in the Serie A. Second-half goals from Brazilian full-back Danilo, Welsh midfielder Aaron Ramsey and Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo sealed the win for Andrea Pirlo’s Juventus. French forward Gregoire Defrel scored the consolation goal for Sassuolo. Genoa, on the other hand, beat Sinisa Mihajlovic’s Bologna 2-0 on Saturday in Serie A. Goals from Slovenia international Miha Zajc and Italian striker Mattia Destro ensured victory for Davide Ballardini’s Genoa....

Seoul’s Gyeonggi Sungnam District Police Office said in a statement that the late singer’s death took place “Within a few hours of midnight before the case was reported the following morning,” Allkpop reports. All toxicology reports were also reported to have come back clean, Kpop Starz reports. The case is expected to draw to a close after the results of the autopsy have been filed. Sulli, who’s real name is Choi Jin-ri, was found dead at her residence on October 14 at around 3:21 p....

Miyuki Shirogane and Kaguya Shinomiya are both the top student body representatives, and often the other representatives get roped into their shenanigans. Funimation has licensed the English dub, and the manga reached over 15 million copies sold in April of last year. The manga began in 2015 in Shueisha’s Miracle Jump, but was transferred to Young Jump in 2016. The 26th volume was just released last month, on June 17....