Kissimmee, Fla. — The ending was almost too outrageous to believe, but the sobering reality of losing to Dayton as a double-digit favorite on a buzzer-beater was not just a bad dream for fourth-ranked Kansas. It happened. It hurt. And it came after yet another classic contest between these two programs. “That was a battle,” Dayton coach Anthony Grant said after his team’s 74-73 victory at HP Field ...
Kissimmee, Fla. — Following Thursday’s 71-59 victory over North Texas, Kansas basketball coach Bill Self did not hide his frustration over another sub-par performance by starting big man David McCormack. “Let's just be real,” Self said. “He’s 6-10. He’s the biggest guy on the court. (He’s) got to score the ball. With the shots he took, I mean, that’s a 5-of-6 day and he was 1-for-6.” ...
Kissimmee, Fla. — Kansas guard Remy Martin’s play perfectly embodied the Jayhawks’ day during a 71-59 win over North Texas at HP Field House. “I thought (he) was pretty good offensively,” Kansas coach Bill Self said of his transfer guard after the victory in the opening round of the ESPN Events Invitational. “He showed flashes of being good defensively, and he showed flashes and not being that, ...
In case facing in-state rival Kansas State in the regular season finale was not already big enough, the Kansas volleyball team has a couple of others carrots it’s chasing this weekend in Manhattan. Still fighting for a spot in the NCAA Tournament field for the first time since 2017, the Jayhawks likely need at least one win to get in. A sweep of the Wildcats would almost guarantee it and getting swept might ...
No. 4 Kansas Jayhawks (3-0) vs. North Texas Mean Green (2-1) Time: 1:30 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021 Location: HP Field House, ESPN Wide World of Sports, Kissimmee, Fla. TV: ESPN2 | Radio: IMG Jayhawk Radio Network Keys for Kansas 1. Support for Agbaji During the first three games of the 2021-22 season, the Jayhawks have benefited from an offensive explosion by senior guard Ochai Agbaji, who is ...
The fourth-ranked Kansas men’s basketball program is taking a bruised and battered backcourt to Orlando for this week’s ESPN Events Invitational. But Kansas coach Bill Self said Tuesday that ailments affecting point guards Remy Martin and Bobby Pettiford, along with senior guard Jalen Coleman-Lands’ lingering toe injury, were not expected to keep any of the Jayhawks on the bench. Because the Jayhawks ...