Ames, Iowa — With the Big 12’s leading scorer back in Lawrence with COVID and the conference’s preseason player of the year in street clothes on the bench, the 10th-ranked Kansas basketball team needed every available body to step up to survive No. 20 Iowa State at Hilton Coliseum. And that’s exactly what the Jayhawks got. From strong efforts by starters Dajuan Harris Jr., Jalen Wilson and David ...
With just 53 players on each active roster and a handful of them coming from the same programs, the number of colleges represented at the Super Bowl each NFL season is typically a pretty exclusive list. This year, the University of Kansas is back on it. Former KU offensive lineman Hakeem Adeniji is headed to Super Bowl 56 with the Cincinnati Bengals in just his second season in the NFL. Adeniji, who was ...
Kansas basketball coach Bill Self said Monday that KU guard Remy Martin was currently operating at 60-70% and that conversations were being had about resting him for longer than portions of games. “We’re talking about a lot of stuff,” Self said Monday. “But it would probably benefit him to rest. That’s a discussion that he’ll have with the doctors and trainers and everything.” Still bothered by ...
No. 10 Kansas Jayhawks (17-2 overall, 6-1 Big 12) vs. No. 20 Iowa State Cyclones (16-5 overall, 3-5 Big 12) Time: 6 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022 Location: Hilton Coliseum, Ames, Iowa TV: ESPN2 | Radio: IMG Jayhawk Radio Network Keys for Kansas 1. Match ISU intensity There’s little doubt that the Jayhawks will be eager to get back on the court after laying an egg in their last outing. But that could work ...
The only thing Kansas basketball coach Bill Self was interested in doing more quickly than putting Saturday’s 80-62 drubbing by Kentucky in the rearview mirror was putting into perspective why it happened. Sure, the Wildcats’ rebounding advantage, edge in points in the paint and ability to control the pace of the game from the jump played a huge role in setting the final score. But Self summed up the loss ...
The 12th-ranked Kentucky Wildcats got everything they wanted in Saturday’s first half against No. 5 Kansas. And everything they wanted was all they needed in an 80-62 rout of the Jayhawks at Allen Fieldhouse. No one player summed that up better than Kentucky junior Keion Brooks Jr., who exploded for a game-high 27 points on 9-of-16 shooting from the floor and nine makes in 10 attempts at the free throw ...