Texas Tech guard Davide Moretti is skipping his final season of college to turn pro with Olimpia Milano in his home country of Italy, and the Red Raiders already have found someone to take his spot on the roster.
The EuroLeague club announced the signing of Moretti on Tuesday, ending a three-year Texas Tech career that included a school record in free throw accuracy at 90.6% (213 of 235).
A fixture in the TTU ...
University of Kansas Athletic Director Jeff Long on Wednesday announced staffwide furloughs and pay cuts for all Kansas Athletics employees, including coaches, from June 1 through the end of 2020.
An email sent to KU’s donors on Wednesday afternoon outlined four tiers of the department’s cost-cutting plan, which is based on each employee’s individual salary.
“We prolonged enacting measures that impact ...
*Slated to begin on April 19, the 2020 NBA playoffs and the end of the 2019-20 NBA season were put on hold because of the COVID-19 health crisis.*
*League officials continue to look at ways to resume play, but whether they’ll reach a point where the season is completed remains to be seen. In case it isn’t — or even if it is — it seemed like a good idea to spend some of this idle time looking back at ...
It’s been four months since Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash, and former Kansas forward Tarik Black has thought a lot about him since that day in late January.
Teammates with the Lakers for two seasons from 2014-16, Black had a front-row seat for some of the most memorable moments of the final days of Bryant’s Hall of Fame career.
But none of them can top April 13, 2016. ...
Kansas native and legendary college basketball coach Eddie Sutton died late Saturday night at age 84.
Sutton, who spent most of his 806-win career at Kentucky, Arkansas and Oklahoma State, was one of the key mentors, and like family, to current Kansas coach Bill Self.
In early April, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced that Sutton would be inducted with the 2020 class later this year. ...
The Kansas basketball program on Saturday announced that incoming freshman Gethro Muscadin, a 6-foot-10, 215-pound forward from Aspire Academy, in Louisville, Ky., will wear No. 35 with the Jayhawks during the 2020-21 season.
The move, in some ways, is reminiscent of the one made by a young Marcus Garrett, who, upon arriving at Kansas before the 2017-18 season, did not blink while stepping into the jersey ...
