Talandra Griffen’s choice of driving music may have had further-reaching consequences than either she or her son could have anticipated. Something about hearing Michael Jackson’s “Off the Wall” in her car made an impact on Rylan Griffen. She used to play it on a daily basis. “I ...
There was a time near the conclusion of the 2023-24 season when, as Kansas coach Bill Self put it, “That was not a very good team we were putting out there at the end.” The Jayhawks were thin from the start of the year but at one point were even missing both of their top two scorers, Kevin ...
For the second season in a row and the fifth overall, the Kansas men’s basketball team will begin the year ranked No. 1 in the Associated Press’ Top 25 poll. The Jayhawks, who received exactly half of the first-place votes from the 60-member panel, will look to convert that mark into a ...
For the second year in a row, the Big 12 Conference’s coaches picked Kansas to win the league and chose KU center Hunter Dickinson as the preseason player of the year. The selections were announced on Thursday afternoon. Dickinson is the first player ever to receive the preseason player of ...
The Kansas men’s basketball team debuted on Wednesday a new set of home and away jerseys on which it has returned to using the so-called “circus” font. These are expected to serve as the Jayhawks’ primary uniforms for the 2024-25 campaign. KU previously switched from circus to Trajan ...
This year's Kansas men’s basketball conference schedule is more difficult to comprehend in full than ever before. The Jayhawks will play 20 games in league play, beginning even before the start of the new year, as the Big 12 has expanded to contain 16 teams. As it did last season, KU also ...
The Big 12 Conference announced full conference schedules on Thursday for the new-look 16-team league. The Kansas men's and women's basketball teams will both begin playing league games before the start of the new year — in the women's case, as early as Dec. 21. Men's basketball has an ...
In a podcast interview with The Field of 68 on Wednesday night, Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self said that if KU were playing a game tomorrow “it’d be hard to keep” transfer guard Zeke Mayo out of the starting lineup. “He’s been our most consistent, best guy since June, in ...
