The story of the game between third-ranked Kansas and visiting Texas on the aptly named Big Monday at Allen Fieldhouse was the battle of the big men. Sophomore David McCormack started in place of KU senior Udoka Azubuike and both had their hands full with Texas junior Jericho Sims – when he was in there. The result, on a gritty, physical evening in the Big 12, was a game that threw away all concerns about ...
No. 3 Kansas Jayhawks (17-3, 6-1 Big 12) vs. Texas Tech (13-7 overall, 4-3 Big 12) Time: 3 p.m. | Location: Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence, Kansas TV: ESPN | Radio: IMG Jayhawk Radio Network Log on to KUsports.com for our live game blog coverage and follow the KUsports.com staff on Twitter: @KUSports @mctait @bentonasmith @SJacksonLJW & @ByBradenShaw Keys for Kansas 1. Ball and body movement are ...
Texas Tech coach Chris Beard thought he was stuck in a time warp while watching KU sophomore Devon Dotson continually thwart every Red Raider run during third-ranked Kansas’ 78-75 win on Saturday at Allen Fieldhouse. “Whenever we had the game kind of where we wanted it, Dotson goes and makes an individual play,” Beard said. “It’s like flashbacks. Is that Graham out there? Is that Mason? Oh, no. ...
Kansas sophomore David McCormack made a meaningful impact in his return to the floor on Saturday, after serving a two-game suspension for his role in the recent brawl between KU and Kansas State. And he spent a portion of the postgame meeting with the media apologizing for his part in things getting out of hand against the Wildcats. “I’m sorry for my actions,” McCormack said when asked what he learned ...
Kansas Athletics is introducing a new annual series designed to celebrate Black History Month and honor some of the achievements and accomplishments of African Americans who have come through KU. Officially dubbed The Marian Washington Trailblazer Series, the new endeavor, which will honor four current or former Jayhawks each February — one per week — will tell the stories of the honorees through ...
Kansas freshman Jalen Wilson recently hit a setback in effort to return to the KU lineup. And it had nothing to do with the broken left ankle he suffered in the second game of the season. “We were getting ready to play Tennessee and going into that Friday he was thinking, ‘Hey, I was full speed yesterday and I'll be ready to go and I’ll show you coach that I’m ready,’” Self recalled Thursday. ...