LAWRENCE, Kan. -- It's not that Frank Martin doesn't like a challenge. It's just that he's more interested in winning. He won't sit behind a podium and poke the bear, and you won't hear excitement in his voice when he starts talking about games at Allen Fieldhouse. There's no semblance of a "Bring on Hawks" attitude in the room when he discusses the Sunflower Showdown. Michael Beasley-style guarantees of wins in Africa haven't ever really been his thing.

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