The Arkansas men’s basketball team, limited to seven players of late as it made a charge toward the NCAA Tournament down the home stretch of its season, is slated to get one of its leading scorers back when it plays Kansas on Thursday, while another continues to miss time due to injury. Freshman guard Boogie Fland underwent surgery on his right thumb on Jan. 22, and at the time multiple reports suggested he ...
The Kansas men's basketball team will face a familiar foe in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. After receiving a No. 7 seed for the first time since 1981, the Jayhawks will take on No. 10 Arkansas at Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, Rhode Island, on Thursday at 6:10 p.m. Central Time. The game will be televised on CBS. “This is probably the most inconsistent feelings that I’ve had going through a ...
One of the best seasons in Baker men's basketball history will roll on for at least another week, as the Wildcats took advantage of their status as a first-time NAIA Tournament host by advancing out of the first weekend. No. 3 seed Baker defeated No. 6 Concordia on Saturday night to reach the Round of 16 for the first time since the tournament expanded. The Wildcats took down the Bulldogs 80-65 at the Collins ...
Past Kansas men’s basketball teams have embarked on grueling paths through the NCAA Tournament, but not since 2000 have the Jayhawks stared down the prospect of encountering a dramatically higher-seeded team in the second round. That’s exactly the situation KU faces this postseason, after a series of puzzling losses midway through conference play and missed opportunities in the first two weeks of March left ...
The Haskell women’s basketball team’s postseason run came to an end on Friday night with a 95-80 loss to top-seeded Dordt at De Witt Gymnasium in Sioux Center, Iowa. The Fighting Indians, who had earned a spot in the NAIA’s postseason championship as a No. 16 seed by winning the Continental Athletic Conference tournament on March 2, led at the end of the first quarter but eventually fell victim to ...
Kansas City, Mo. — The Kansas men’s basketball team’s senior-night victory over Arizona on Saturday was a shining example of center Hunter Dickinson’s potential, a sparkling display of post offense on one of the best nights of his career, and an answered challenge from head coach Bill Self that demonstrated Dickinson could will the Jayhawks to victory against high-level competition. Dickinson’s ...