For a team that last left the Battle 4 Atlantis floor bouncing on Thursday night bouncing and beaming with joy, Friday’s 64-50 loss to No. 22 Tennessee was not the encore the third-ranked Jayhawks had in mind. And it wasn’t particularly close. Playing without its top two point guards for ...
Mark down one vote for Kansas versus Kansas State having a permanent home on the last weekend of the regular season, often known as Rivalry Week in college football. “For what it is worth, I think it is great that it is the last game of the year,” KU head coach Lance Leipold said this week, ...
Kansas sophomore Bobby Pettiford’s wild put-back of a deep 3-point miss with 0.2 seconds to play in overtime, helped No. 3 Kansas survive a scare from Wisconsin, 69-68 in the semifinals of the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament on Thursday. While the rebound and scoop shot that won the game set off ...
After weeks of hearing Kansas football coach Lance Leipold and his wife tell anyone who would listen that they were happy in Lawrence and planned to be at the University of Kansas for a long time, KU officials announced a new contract agreement between KU and Leipold on Wednesday afternoon. ...
It’s not common for Kansas basketball coach Bill Self to hop out of bed for a 7 a.m. wake-up call the way he did on Wednesday, just a few hours before his team’s 80-74 win over North Carolina State in the opening round of the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament in the Bahamas. And the reason for ...
There’s no shortage of names to circle in the scouting report as Kansas prepares to take on North Carolina State in the opening game of the Battle for Atlantis Tournament in the Bahamas. N.C. State brings four players averaging double digits into the contest, set for an 11 a.m. tipoff ...
Kansas basketball coach Bill Self said the time he spent away from the Jayhawks to serve a four-game suspension gave him a better understanding of what it’s like to be a fan. He didn’t much like it. “The first two games were actually OK,” Self said Tuesday of KU’s easy wins over Omaha ...
Kansas football coach Lance Leipold has agreed to a contract extension that is expected to keep him in Lawrence for the long haul, a source with knowledge of the conversations between KU and Leipold told the Journal-World on Tuesday night. ESPN’s Pete Thamel was the first to report ...
