Photo gallery: Kansas basketball players return from South Korea

View a photo gallery as members of the Kansas basketball team, who represented Team USA and won the gold during the recent World University Games in South Korea are greeted by fans at Hoglund Ballpark.

photo by: Nick Krug

Members of the Kansas University basketball team, who won a gold medal representing Team USA during the recent World University games in South Korea are given a standing ovation as they are welcomed home during a ceremony Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Hoglund Ballpark.

photo by: Nick Krug

Fans line the top of the bleachers as they wait for the bus carrying members of the Kansas University basketball team to arrive, Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Hoglund Ballpark.

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Early arrivers Genevieve and Jack Carter, Parkville, Missouri, get situated as they await the Jayhawks' arrival at Hoglund Ballpark.

photo by: Nick Krug

Five-year-old Peyton Johnson waves two American flags as he waits for the arrival of the Kansas University basketball team, who won a gold medal representing Team USA during a welcome home ceremony Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Hoglund Ballpark.

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Cindy Self hands an American Flag to Pascale Roberts after hanging a congratulatory banner to welcome the Jayhawks back after their gold medal effort representing Team USA in the World University Games in South Korea.

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Fans young and old cheer as the Jayhawks, who won a gold medal representing Team USA make their way to the field during a welcome home ceremony Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Hoglund Ballpark.

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Kansas forward Jamari Traylor, donning a sombrero, gets a hug from director of basketball operations Brennan Bechard outside Allen Fieldhouse fresh off their gold medal effort representing Team USA in the World University Games in South Korea.

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Kansas guard Devonte Graham shoots a picture of his teammates Wayne Selden, Brannen Greene, Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk, and Cheick Diallo as they take the field with the rest of the Jayhawks at Hoglund Ballpark during a welcome home ceremony on Wednesday, July 15, 2015.

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Jayhawk fans cheer and shoot photos as the team takes the field during a welcome home ceremony at Hoglund Ballpark.

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Bill Self addresses the crowd gathered at Hoglund Ballpark as he talks about his players and their experience representing Team USA during the recent World University Games in South Korea, Wednesday, July 15, 2015.

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Kansas head basketball coach Bill Self leans in to give a kiss to his wife Cindy after a ceremony honoring the Kansas University basketball team, who recently won a gold medal representing Team USA during the World University Games in South Korea, Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Hoglund Ballpark.

photo by: Nick Krug

Kansas head coach Bill Self pounds the fist of a young fan as he heads off the field with his wife Cindy following a welcome home ceremony at Hoglund Ballpark. At right is KU Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little.

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Perry Ellis' gold medal.

photo by: Nick Krug

Members of the Kansas University basketball team slap hands with young fans after being honored for their gold medal win at the recent World University Games in South Korea representing Team USA during a welcome home ceremony Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Hoglund Ballpark.